User manual

Messages
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Using the MMS feature, your phone can receive
multimedia messages. You can also send
multimedia messages. This function is available
only if it is supported by your service provider. Only
phones that offer multimedia message features can
receive and display multimedia messages.
Note : When you buy media content from the Internet,
this content is delivered to you in MMS
messages. You can retrieve the messages from
the server and then save the items in your
phone’s memory. You can’t forward these
messages to other people or add the saved
items to a MMS message.
Retrieving a new message
When you are retrieving a message, the Retrieving
icon ( ) appears on the display. When you finish
retrieving a new message, the New message icon
( ) and a text notification showing the number of
the message appear on the display. You also hear
an alert, depending on the message sound setting;
for further details, see page 88.
To read the new message in idle mode, press the
View soft key. You will see the Inbox contents.
Select a message to view it.
Notes :
• When you set
Msg. reception (see page 117) to
Automatic , you cannot enter the Downloads menu
(
Menu 6.4.1 ) and also cannot access WAP sites
while retrieving a new message. If a message comes
in while you are playing a Java game, a notification
message only will be delivered to your phone. After
you have finished your game, you can retrieve the
message by accessing the notification message.
• To clear the new message notification on the display,
press the key.
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