Alcatel OneTouch 918 User Manual page 25

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 to send the text message. For dual SIM model,
touch to select the SIM card for sending.
An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several
SMS. A counter will always 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 to send the multimedia message. For dual SIM model,
touch to select the SIM card for sending.
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Attach options:
to add
• Pictures
• Capture picture
• Videos
• Capture video
• Audio
• Record audio
• Slideshow
Access Gallery application to select a picture as
attachment.
Access Camera to capture a new picture for
attaching.
Access Gallery application 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.
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.
Touch to go to previous or next slide.
Touch to preview the current slide.
Touch to edit the title of this slide.
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