Alcatel One Touch 890 User Manual page 24

Sending a text message
Enter mobile phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch
recipients, touch Type to compose bar to enter the text of the message.
When finished, touch Send to send the text message.
An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as
several SMS. When the total number of characters you have entered is
approaching the 160-character limit, a counter will appear on the top right
corner of the text box to remind you how many characters are allowed
to be entered in one message.
Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, this may
cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.
Sending a multimedia message
MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations, slides
and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.
An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files (image,
video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or Subject or email addresses
added.
To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in the
To bar, touch Type to compose bar to enter the text of the message.
Press Menu key to open the option menu, touch Add subject to insert
a subject, and touch Attach to attach picture, video, audio or slide. When
finished, touch Send to send the multimedia message.
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Attach options:
to add
Pictures
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• Capture picture
• Videos
Capture video
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• Audios
• Record audio
• Contacts
• Appointments
• Slide show
Access Gallery application or File manager to
select a picture as attachment.
Access Camera to capture a new picture for
attaching.
Access Gallery application or File manager to
select a video as attachment.
Access Camcorder to record a new video for
attaching.
Access to select an audio file as attachment.
Enter voice message recorder to record a voice
message for attaching.
Access Contacts to attach a vCard of a contact.
Access Calendar to attach an appointment.
Enter Edit slide show screen, touch Add slide to
create a new slide, and touch currently existing
slide to edit it (see following picture). Press Menu
key to get more actions, like setting the slide
duration, adding music, etc.
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