Messaging; Before Using; Folders - Sony Ericsson P990i User Manual

Messaging

You can create, send, and receive different types of
messages:
SMS (Short Message Service), which are text
messages.
MMS (Multimedia Message Service), which, for
example, can include text, pictures and sound.
Email messages.
Beamed messages, which are files received via
infrared or Bluetooth.
Auto setup files for configuring Internet, email
and MMS.
You can also receive these types of messages:
Area information messages, which are text
messages broadcast to all subscribers in a
network area, for example, local road reports.
(Area information services are not available
from all service providers.)
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Wap push messages, which make certain
Internet content available in your phone's
browser.

Before using

Before you can send and receive any messages (except
for SMS) you need to set up the necessary accounts. See
Setting up Internet, email and MMS on page 102, and
sections describing SMS and area information setup in
Messaging settings on page 129. You can also find
additional settings in Control panel.

Folders

The different types of messages are handled by different
accounts. The default account,
messages except email. Email messages are handled by
email accounts you create during setup. All accounts
consist of a number of folders. You can also create your
own, local, folders.
The following folders are used:
, handles all
Messages
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