Palm HandPHONE SMS User Manual

Manual is about: SMS Text Messaging for Palm handhelds

Summary of HandPHONE SMS

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    Copyright 1997-2000 smartcode software, inc. All rights reserved. No part of this documentation may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying or recording on any information storage and retrieval system, without prior written permission f...

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    &rqwhqwv 1 overview .......................................................................... 4 what is sms? .................................................................. 4 required equipment......................................................... 5 installation .................................

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    4 handphone sms 4 4 4 4 2yhuylhz 2yhuylhz 2yhuylhz 2yhuylhz :kdw#lv#606" sms stands for short messaging service - a standardized protocol for exchanging electronic text messages using gsm cellular telephones. These messages may be up to 160 characters in length. Handphone sms sends messages from the...

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    Overview 5 5htxluhg#htxlsphqw to run handphone sms you will need: ƒ a palm iii ™ or more recent handheld, or compatible machine running palm os ® 3.0 or higher, with around 105 kb of free storage space ƒ a windows or macintosh computer with a hotsync ® connection, hotsync software, and application i...

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    6 handphone sms 5 5 5 5 *hwwlqj#vwduwhg *hwwlqj#vwduwhg *hwwlqj#vwduwhg *hwwlqj#vwduwhg 6wduwlqj#+dqg3+21(#606 start handphone sms by tapping on the application icon (shown here on the left) in your palm ™ handheld’s applications screen. %dvlf#vhwwlqjv the first time you start handphone sms, you wil...

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    Getting started 7 the default sms, unless your service provider explicitly supports e-mail and fax services. Status report... Indicates to the service center that you should receive notification on the status of your message. Status reports are sent from the message center to your mobile phone. Some...

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    8 handphone sms tap on ok to confirm your choice. At this point, you may test your connection by performing any of the operations that exchange data with your phone, as described in the next sections..

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    Using sms 9 6 6 6 6 8vlqj#606 8vlqj#606 8vlqj#606 8vlqj#606 5hwulhylqj#phvvdjhv as mentioned earlier, your mobile phone automatically receives messages when it is activated. You may read those messages either read directly on your phone (using its own integrated software) or using handphone sms, whi...

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    10 handphone sms 3. Tap on a message to view it, or perform other actions: 4. An opened message looks like this: note handphone sms only downloads incoming messages, not outgoing messages that you may have typed manually on your phone..

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    Using sms 11 leaving originals on the phone by default, messages are removed from the mobile phone after they are downloaded to your handheld, but you may choose to leave them intact on the mobile phone: 1. Tap on the menu icon ( ), select options Ö phone options, (graffiti stroke o) to open the scr...

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    12 handphone sms 2. Assign message options accordingly: validity period specifies the maximum length of time for which your message will be allowed to sit at your carrier’s message center before being deleted (in case the recipient’s mobile phone never picks it up). Message type here you may choose ...

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    Using sms 13 writing and sending messages follow these steps to write and send messages: 1. Select message Ö new message, (graffiti n) to create a message: 2. Enter a phone number directly on the to field, or tap on to to lookup the recipient’s phone number in your address book: 3. Select a number a...

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    14 handphone sms 5. Enter your message in the space below name. Sms messages may be up to 160 characters, and the message length counter keeps track of how many characters you have written. 6. When you are done, tap on the appropriate button to place the message in either the outbox (it is ready to ...

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    Using sms 15 0dqlsxodwlqj#phvvdjhv this section describes how to handle messages in handphone sms and how to use the various folders available to you – inbox, outbox, draft, and sent. Context sensitive pop-up menus present available options whenever you tap on a message in any list view. Incoming me...

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    16 handphone sms outgoing/sent messages when you write sms messages, you may store them into either the outbox or the draft folder. Outbox all messages in the outbox will be sent the next time you select message, send all (or send & retrieve). By tapping on a message in the outbox you may edit, move...

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    Troubleshooting 17 7 7 7 7 7urxeohvkrrwlqj 7urxeohvkrrwlqj 7urxeohvkrrwlqj 7urxeohvkrrwlqj (uuru#phvvdjhv an error occurred while encoding the message. Indicates that non-authorized characters were found in your message - usually in the message center phone number or the recipient’s phone number. Al...

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    18 handphone sms cannot set the message center phone number on your phone. This command is not supported by all phones, and is not always necessary. Either your mobile phone is off or handphone sms cannot access its storage. Check the connection. Sorry, there is not enough free memory to perform thi...

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    Troubleshooting 19 you must fill the recipient's phone number before saving this message to the outbox. You will receive this message if you try to transfer a message from the draft box to the outbox without specifying the recipient's phone number. Your account does not allow you to send messages. C...

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    20 handphone sms 8 8 8 8 ,qgh[ ,qgh[ ,qgh[ ,qgh[ a address book · 12 application installer · 5 c configuration · 10 d draft · 13 e error messages · 16 f folder draft · 15 incoming · 14 outbox · 15 sent · 15 g get · 7, 11 gsm · 4 h hotsync · 5 i infrared · 7 l lookup · 12 m message length · 13 messag...

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    Index 21 s send & retrieve · 13 send all · 13 serial cable · 7 service center · 7, 11 set · 7, 11 short messaging service (defined) · 4 sms settings · 6 status report · 7, 11, 14 t telephone number · 7, 11 to · 12 v validity period · 6, 11.