5 Messaging ......................

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

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations and sounds to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.

The MMS function can only be used if the service is provided by your operator, and if your contract includes the MMS option and if all the parameters for MMS have been entered (see page 35).

5.1Access

You may access this menu using the following options:

-Tap to enter the main menu screen, and then select .

-Access from tool bar by selecting .

For dual SIM model, tap either SIM1 or SIM2 on the above tabs to complete message operation.

5.2Conversational On (Off) mode

In conversational on mode, you can view chat history in chronological order. In conversational off mode, you can access the following folders: Inbox, Outbox, Sent, Drafts, etc. You can switch between these two modes by selecting “Options\Settings\Conversational mode\On (Off)”. Conversational mode is set as the default mode and the following instructions are based on this mode.

5.3Write message

Select “Messaging\Write message” to create text/multimedia messages. One or more recipients can be added from the contact list. To remove a recipient, move the cursor to the end of the recipient's name, and press key. You can select a recipient from Contacts.

For dual SIM model, you can select recipients in either SIM1 or SIM2 directory and select SIM1 or SIM2 you wish to send it by tapping “Send\ By SIM1” or “Send\By SIM2”.

An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when: images, videos, audio, slides or attachments are inserted; Subject, Cc/Bcc/email address is added; or the message contains more than 8 pages of text.

Timer send

Schedule a SMS/MMS to be sent out at predefined time (“Options\Timer send”).

An SMS message of more than a certain number of characters (the number of characters depends on your language) will be charged as several SMS. An MMS message containing photos and/or sounds may also be billed as more than one message. Specific letters (accent) will increase the size of the SMS, this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

5.4Alerts

5.4.1Setting messages

The storage of provisioning messages.

5.4.2Voicemail

View and edit the voicemail number.

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819D specifications

The Alcatel 819D is a versatile and compact mobile device designed to cater to the needs of users who prioritize essential functionalities over elaborate features. Released as part of Alcatel's commitment to deliver reliable communication solutions, the 819D is particularly attractive for those looking for a straightforward mobile experience.

One of the standout features of the Alcatel 819D is its user-friendly interface. The device boasts a well-organized menu system that allows for easy navigation, making it accessible even to those who are not tech-savvy. The keypad is designed for comfortable typing, facilitating quick messaging and dialing. This device supports SMS and MMS, enabling users to stay connected with friends and family through text messaging and multimedia sharing.

The Alcatel 819D is equipped with a 2.4-inch display, which while modest in size, provides clear visibility for viewing messages and other essential information. The screen's resolution is adequate for a phone of its kind, ensuring that text and graphics are easy to read without straining the eyes. The compact form factor enhances portability, ideal for users who prefer a lightweight device that fits comfortably in their pockets.

In terms of connectivity, the Alcatel 819D offers 2G network support, ensuring reliable call quality and text messaging capabilities. This basic level of connectivity may appeal to users who do not require the high-speed internet access provided by more advanced smartphones. Furthermore, the device features Bluetooth technology, allowing for easy file transfers and connections to compatible devices such as headsets.

Another key characteristic of the Alcatel 819D is its long-lasting battery life. Equipped with a removable battery, the device can sustain regular usage over extended periods, making it an excellent choice for users who may not have immediate access to charging facilities. The simplicity of the device means that users spend less time charging and more time communicating.

In conclusion, the Alcatel 819D stands out in the budget segment of mobile phones with its straightforward design, ease of use, and essential features. It is particularly suited for users looking for a reliable communication tool without the distractions of modern smartphones. With its focus on core functionalities and a user-friendly experience, the Alcatel 819D remains a viable option for anyone seeking a dependable mobile phone.
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