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4.1 Messaging....................................................

You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this mobile phone.

To access this feature, touch Application tab from the Home screen, then select Messaging.

All messages you receive or send out can only be saved in phone memory. To consult messages stored in SIM card, touch Menu icon from Messaging screen, then touch Settings\Manage SIM messages.

4.1.1Write message

On message list screen, touch the new message icon to write text/ multimedia messages.

Touch to view the whole message thread.

Touch & hold to active the delete mode. Touch message threads to choose deleted ones, and touch the trash bin to confirm.

Touch to create a new message

Touch to search in all messages

For saved contacts, touch the photo to open the Quick Contact panel to communicate with the contact. For unsaved contacts, touch the photo to add the number to your Contacts.

Sending a text message

Enter the mobile 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 to send the text message. You have to choose a SIM card if two cards are inserted.

An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as several SMS. The counter above the Send option can remind you how many more characters are allowed to be input in the current message.

Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, which 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 are 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. touch Menu icon to open the option menu, touch Add subject to insert a subject, and touch to attach picture, video, audio and so on.

When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.

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Alcatel 4030X manual Messaging, Email, Write message, Sending a text message, Sending a multimedia message

4030X specifications

The Alcatel 4030X is a smartphone that emerged as a reliable device in the budget segment, combining essential features with user-friendly technology. This model is part of the Alcatel OneTouch series, designed to cater to users looking for functionality without breaking the bank.

One of the standout features of the Alcatel 4030X is its compact design. Measuring approximately 130.5 x 67.7 x 9.55 mm, the device fits comfortably in the hand and is lightweight, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. The phone sports a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 800 x 480 pixels. This offers decent clarity for basic tasks such as browsing the web, checking emails, and social media interactions.

The Alcatel 4030X is powered by a dual-core processor clocked at 1.2 GHz, which provides satisfactory performance for everyday applications. With 512 MB of RAM and 4 GB of internal storage, it allows users to store their essential apps and data. Additionally, the device supports microSD cards, enabling storage expansion up to 32 GB for those who require more space for videos, photos, and music.

The camera system is another appealing aspect of the Alcatel 4030X. It features a 5-megapixel rear camera equipped with autofocus and LED flash, allowing users to capture decent quality images in various lighting conditions. The front-facing VGA camera is suitable for video calls and social media selfies, offering basic functionalities for those who enjoy sharing their moments.

In terms of software, the Alcatel 4030X runs on Android, providing users access to a vast array of applications from the Google Play Store. The operating system is intuitive, making it easier for users to navigate and customize their experience.

As for connectivity, the device supports 3G networks, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth, ensuring users can stay connected wherever they are. The inclusion of a 1400 mAh battery provides sufficient power to keep the device running throughout the day under regular usage.

To summarize, the Alcatel 4030X stands out in the budget smartphone market by offering a compact design, decent performance, and essential features needed for daily communication and entertainment. Its combination of reliable specifications and user-friendly technology makes it a solid option for those seeking an affordable yet functional mobile device.