Messaging; Text Messaging (Sms) - Sony Ericsson V600 SFR User Manual

Messaging

This chapter gives information about the types of messages
supported in your phone as well as a complete Messaging
glossary.
You will find instructions on how to send, read and manage text
messages (SMS), picture messages (MMS) and email. You will
also learn about Messenger – the instant messaging function
that allows you to join chat sessions and see which of your
contacts that are online.
Details about Area Information (traffic reports etc.) and Cell
Information (important information from your network operator)
exist. Please contact your service provider for more information
about these services.

Text messaging (SMS)

Text messages can contain simple pictures, animations,
melodies and sound effects.
Note: If you send a text message to a group, you are charged
for each member of that group.
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Before you start
First make sure that the number of your service centre is set.
The number is supplied by your service provider and is usually
saved on the SIM card.
To set the service centre number
1. } Messaging } Settings } SMS } Service centre. If the
service centre number is saved on the SIM card, it is shown
in the list.
2. If there is no number in the list } Add and enter the number,
including the international "+" sign and country code } Save.
Sending text messages
For information about entering letters, %19 Entering letters.
Note: Some language-specific characters use more space.
For some languages you can deactivate National chars.
to save space, %20 Options list
To write and send a text message
1. } Messaging } Create new } SMS.
2. Write your message } Continue. If you want to save the
message for later, press
3. } Enter phone no. and enter the recipient's phone number,
or } Contacts look-up to retrieve a number or a group
from Contacts. To enter an email address } Enter Email
addr. A list below the send options shows the last used
recipients. You can also select a recipient from this list. } Send.
Messaging
.
. } Yes to save it in Drafts.
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