Messaging

Text and picture messages

Messages can contain text, pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies.

When sending messages, the phone automatically selects the most suitable method (as a text or picture message) for sending the message.

If you cannot use picture messages, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 64.

Sending messages

You can send messages from your phone. The maximum size of a standard text message is 160 characters (including spaces) if no other items are added to the message. If you enter more than 160 characters, a second message is created. Your messages are sent as one concatenated message.

To create and send a message

1Select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message.

2Enter text. To add items to the message, press the navigation key downwards, scroll by pressing the navigation key left or right, and select an item.

3Select Continue > Contacts look-up.

4Select a recipient and select Send.

If you send a message to a group, you may be charged for each member. Contact your service provider for details.

To copy and paste text in a message

1When you write the message, select Options > Copy & paste.

2Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll to and mark text in the message.

3Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.

Receiving and saving messages

You are notified when you receive a message. or appears. Messages are automatically saved in the phone memory. When the phone memory is full, you can delete messages or save them on a memory card or on the SIM card.

To save an incoming message on a memory card

•Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Settings > Save to > Memory card.

To save a message on the SIM card

1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a folder.

2Scroll to a message and select Options > Save message.

To view a message in the inbox

1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Inbox.

2Scroll to the message and select View.

To call a number contained in a message

•When you view the message, scroll to the phone number and press .

Message options

You can set some options, such as the Message alert and default storage location, to apply to all messages. You can set other options, such as the Delivery priority and Delivery time, for each message you send.

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