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Message Center
These message alert screens appear if the new message is the only message you
have.
If you already have one or more messages when a new message is received, the
screen shows the number of messages that are of the same type as the new
message.
Dismissing Alerts
When you dismiss a message alert, the message alert display disappears from
the screen and your phone stops sounding alert tones, but the message is not
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If MESG is not one of your display options:
TheMessage Centerscreen displays the number of messages you have in each
messaging service—Voicemail(voice mail),Text Msgs(Text and Numeric
Messages), andNet Alert(Two-Way Messages and other Nextel Online mail).
To access any message service:
Voicemail Messages
Your phone is pre-programmed with default Call Forwarding settings to forward
your calls to Voicemail when you are not available. The default setting is
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Text and Numeric Messaging
Listening to a Message Later
Logging into Voicemail
To access your Voicemail messages at any time:
For information on how to use Voicemail after you have logged in, see“Nextel
Voicemail”on page 85.
Text and Numeric Messaging
With Nextel Text and Numeric Messaging, Nextel will:
Allow text (alpha) messages up to 140 characters in length.
Allow numeric messages up to 20 characters in length when a caller
presses 1 at your Voicemail greeting.PressCunder EXIT. The
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Accept your messages even if you are unavailable, if your phone is turned
off, or if you are busy on another call.
Alert you of a new text or numeric message, even if you are on another call.
Store a message if you are using Nextel Direct Connect and deliver it upon
completion of the call.
Store the message if you are outside of the coverage area and deliver it as
soon as you are back in a coverage area.
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Text and Numeric Messaging
Viewing a Message Later
Accessing Stored Messages
Sending a Message
Nextel Text and Numeric Messaging includes four options for sending
messages: Web Messaging onnextel.com, Email Messaging, Numeric
Messaging, and Operator Assisted Messaging.
Web Messaging on nextel.com
Nextel’s Web Messaging enables you to send a message to yourself, someone
else, or a group of Nextel customers. It also includes a“Schedule For Later”
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Email Messaging
From any email account, type the 10-digit phone number of a Nextel customer
in theTofield and [email protected](for example,
[email protected]).Theentiremessagecanbeupto140
characters.
Numeric Messaging
The caller must press 1 during your Voicemail greeting.
Once the caller presses 1, only a numeric message can be sent.
Operator Assisted Messaging*
The caller can press“2”during your Voicemail greeting. Or, call 1-800-
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Direct Connect
Nextel Direct Connect®
Nextel Direct Connect is a digital two-way radio feature that allows you to
communicate with your co-workers and clients for a fraction of the cost of
traditional cellular calls.
With Nextel Direct Connect, you can use the Private Call feature to contact an
individual. You can use the Group Call feature to contact a group of people
designated as a Talkgroup.
NOTE: Nextel Direct Connect®is only available in your home calling
area.
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Whether you dial the person’s Private ID directly or use a number stored in your
Phonebook or Recent Calls list, you must have the individual’s Private ID to use
Nextel Direct Connect. To learn how to store names and numbers, see
“Phonebook”on page 39.
NOTE: When dialing or storing a Private ID, the asterisks must be
entered as part of the Private ID in order to make a Nextel Direct
Connect Private Call.
USER TIP:To find out your own Private ID, see“My Information”on
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Private Call
Making a Private Call from the Recent Calls List
For more information on the Recent Calls list, see“Recent Calls”on page 65.
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4Press and hold the PTT button on the side of the phone. Begin talking
after the phone emits a chirping sound.
5Release the PTT button to listen.
1From the idle screen, pressq.
2PressRto scroll toRecent Calls.PressCunder SELECT.
3From theRecent Callsscreen, pressSto scroll through the names and
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Making Private Calls Using Voice-Activated Dialing
If you have recorded a voice name for a Private ID in your Phonebook (see
“Voice Names”on page 41), you can use this feature to call the number.
USER TIP: If you have difficulty making calls using a voice name, try
assigning a longer voice name to the number. For example,
if the voice name“Joe”fails to place a call to Joe Smith’s
number, try assigning the voice name“Joe Smith”to the
number.
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Receiving a Private...