Sony Ericsson X1ASILVER User Manual page 23

Adding photos and video clips
When you tap Insert picture/video, you can take a photo or video
clip and insert it directly in your multimedia message.
Command Function
Starts the camera to let you take a photo
Tap
Starts the video camera to let you take a video clip
Tap
Quits the selection and takes you back to the MMS
Tap
message
Adding an audio clip
You can add one audio clip per slide in your multimedia message.
To add an audio clip
1 Tap insert audio.
2 Select an audio file.
When you have selected an audio file, you can:
•
Tap to play the audio clip.
•
Tap to pause playback.
•
Tap to stop playback.
Select
• Tap to insert it into your message.
•
Tap to quit the selection and return to your message.
• To record a new audio clip and add it to your message, tap
. The Record pop-up window then opens. Tap
to start recording, and
listen to the recorded audio clip, then tap Add. The new audio
clip is then inserted into your message.
Options when composing
When composing a multimedia message, you can also do the
following:
Command
Tap Menu > Options > Background.
Tap Menu > Options > Text
Tap Menu > Options > Send
Tap Menu > Attachment.
Viewing and replying
To view a message
1
> Messaging > SMS / MMS
2 Tap the message.
3 In the conversation list, tap the message.
When viewing the message:
• If the message contains more than one slide, use the playback
controls , and
• If the message contains an attachment, tap
a list of files included in the message.
Stop
to end the recording. Tap
Function
Lets you choose a
background color
Layout. Lets you choose
whether to place the text
above, below, to the left
or to the right of the
photo or video clip
Options. Lets you specify the
sending time, expiration,
priority, category, and if
you want a delivery port
or a read report
Lets you include a
contact card, calendar
appointment, or any file
as an attachment
.
Contents
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• On the Message Contents screen, you can do the following:
•
To save a file, select it, and tap
• To save the contents of a text file to the
Menu > Save
• To associate a photo to one of your contacts, tap
Assign to
• To set a received photo as Today background.
To set a received photo as Today background
1 Open the multimedia message.
2 Tap Contents.
3 Tap on the photo and open it.
4 Tap Menu
5 Set the transparency level.
6 Tap Done.
To reply to a message
• Tap Menu
Use Reply All
of the message.
Blocking a phone number
If you do not want to receive multimedia messages from a
particular sender, you can add the sender's phone number to the
MMS Blacklist.
To block a phone number
1 When you receive a new multimedia message, open and view
the message.
2 To avoid receiving multimedia messages from this sender
next time, tap
3 On the Message Detail
Details.
4 Tap Menu
Record
5 Tap Done.
Play
to
• To view the numbers you have blacklisted, on the
MMS
• To unblock a phone number and allow the sender to send you
MMS messages, remove the number from the Blacklist. Tap
and hold the phone number in the Blacklist then tap
Changing MMS settings
When you start your phone for the first time, it automatically
fetches your wireless service provider's MMS settings. If you
accidentally lose the preset settings, or if you want to add
another wireless service provider, you can configure the settings
while composing a multimedia message.
To configure MMS settings
1
Tap >
2 Tap Menu
3 On the Preferences
boxes according to your needs.
4 On the Servers
server settings.
5 If there are no settings, tap
information, which you can get from your other wireless
service provider:
• Server name. A descriptive name, such as your wireless
service provider name.
• Gateway. Location of the MMS server, which is usually in the
form of an IP address.
• Port number. HTTP port number used for connecting to the
MMS server and for file transfer.
• Server address. URL address of the server where multimedia
messages are stored.
•
Connect via. Select the connection that your phone uses for
multimedia messages
• Send limit. Select the maximum multimedia message size
allowed by your wireless service provider.
• WAP Version. Select either WAP 1.2 or WAP 2.0, depending
on which one is being used by your other wireless service
provider.
• You can choose to download multimedia messages in both
your home and roaming network, keep track of your
multimedia messages, request a delivery or read receipt
to see
report, set the resolution for images that you send, and more.
Menu
> Save into My Text.
Contact.
> Set as Today Background.
> Reply > Reply or Reply All.
to reply to all persons listed in To, Cc, and Bcc
Menu > Show > Message
screen, tap Menu
> Save to Blacklist.
screen, tap Menu > MMS Options
Messaging > SMS / MMS.
> MMS Options.
tab, select or clear the provided check
tab, check if your device is preset with MMS
New and enter the following
> Save.
My Text list, tap
Menu >
Detail.
> Show Contact
SMS \
> the Blacklist tab.
Delete
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