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If you are interrupted (e.g. incoming call) while creating a message, select Last Message to retrieve the message and complete it continuing from step 4 above.

The picture image and sound message can only be sent and received among Sony mobile phones supporting this feature.

SMS list icons indicate the properties of the message

Received message (unread)

Received message (read)

Settings

} “ Messaging } Settings

Settings allows you to customise outgoing messages including the format, confirmation report, etc.

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Memory Class

You have the following options:

SIM to save the message on the recipient's SIM card.

Phone to save the message in the recipient's phone.

Screen to display the message directly on the recipient's display (without saving to the SIM or to the phone). It is not recommended to send confidential messages using the screen option.

Validity Period

Specify how long messages are stored in the service center by selecting: 1 Hour, 6 Hours,

24Hours, 1 Week, 4 Weeks. The default validity period is 1 Week (network dependant).

Reply Cost

Select On if you would like to pay for the recipient to respond to your message. (This option is network dependant.)