Alcatel 990S Sending a text message, Sending a multimedia message, Attach options Pictures, Audio

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Sending a text message

Enter phone number of the recipient on To bar or touch to add 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 lower right corner below Send option 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 MMS to send the multimedia message.

Attach options:

 

Pictures

Access Gallery application or File manager to

 

select a picture as attachment.

Capture picture Access Camera to capture a new picture for attaching.

Videos

Access Gallery application or File manager to

 

select a video as attachment.

Capture video Access Camcorder to record a new video for attaching.

Audio

Access to select an audio file as attachment.

Record audio Enter voice message recorder to record a voice message for attaching.

Contacts

Access Contacts to attach a vCard of a contact.

Appointments Access Calendar to attach an appointment.

Slideshow

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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Contents 990A Table of Contents Safety and use Privacy One touch 990A/one touch 990S Bluetooth QD ID B017986 ChargersGeneral information DisclaimerHearing Aid Compatibility Keys and connectors Your cellphoneInstalling and removing the MicroSD card Installing or removing the batteryGetting started Set-upPower on your cellphone Charging the batterySet up your cellphone for the first time Touch Finish setupPower off your cellphone Using the touchscreenHome screen Status bar FlickPinch/Spread RotateSearch bar Notification iconsNotification panel Lock/Unlock your screen Personalize your home screen Application tabVolume adjustment Normal mode and sort modeApplications list Categories managementUsing Onscreen Keyboard Text inputText editing Android keyboardPhone call, Call log Contacts PhonePlacing a call Answering or rejecting a callCalling your voicemail During a callManaging multiple calls Swap callsCall log ContactsConsult your Contacts Adding a contact AccountsAdd to/remove from Favorites Editing your contacts Communicating with your contactsContacts importing, exporting and sharing Displaying contactsJoining/Separating contacts AccountsGoogle Messaging, Gmail Email, Google Talk Google MessagingWrite message Sending a text message Sending a multimedia messageAttach options Pictures Select a picture as attachmentManage messages Adjust message settings Gmail/Email GmailGmail settings When a new email arrivesManaging Gmails by Label MailGoogle Talk Chatting with your friends To add a new friendTo close a chat To manage your friendsGoogle Calendar Alarm clock & Calculator SettingsGoogle Calendar Multimode viewSettings To set a series of Calendar settings To create new eventsTo delete or edit event Event reminderTo set an alarm To adjust alarm settingsCalculator Connecting to the Internet Getting connectedGPRS/EDGE/3G Wi-Fi Browser Viewing web pagesManage links, history, downloads Other optionsTo view Browser history Touch BookmarksManage bookmarks Content settings Text size Privacy settingsSecurity settings Passwords websitesConnecting to Bluetooth devices Connecting to a computer via USBSharing your cellphones mobile data connection Connecting to virtual private networks Locate the item you want to download and install Download and installTo download & install Android MarketManage your downloads Multimedia applications Camera/CamcorderRate FlagSettings in framing mode Settings GalleryTo view a picture/play a video Working with picturesBatch operation YouTube MusicWatch videos Using Party shuffle Playing musicWorking with playlists Google Maps Get My LocationSearch for a location Choose a data source to decide My LocationHow to star or unstar a location Star a locationGet driving, public transport or walking directions View a list of starred itemsArrangement of Layers How to invite friends to share their locations To open Street View for a locationTo clear the map To view more layersTo connect with your friends To control what you shareOthers File ManagerTask Manager VideosSyncMLClient RadioOther applications Data limiterLED Torch Settings Wireless & networksCall settings Service Dialing NumbersOther call settings Fixed Dialing NumbersSound DisplayLocation & security Applications Credential storageGeneral sync settings Accounts & syncManage accounts Automatic restore Factory data resetPrivacy SD card & phone storageSearch Language & keyboardVibrate on keypress Sound on keypressAuto-capitalization Voice inputVoice recognizer settings Text-to-speech settingsVoice input & output User dictionaryAccessibility Date & timeAbout cellphone Home screen settings Making the most of your CellphonePC suite Alcatel Mobile Phones Limited Warranty One Touch UpgradeAccessories Troubleshooting Carry out the following checks146 Specifications English CJA31P1ALAAA 149