User's Manual

When viewing your messages, you will find the following status icons, depending on:
- the type of message: SMS message, MMS message, MMS notification, MMS sending in
progress, MMS message with a sound, MMS with video clip, MMS with copyright elements
which cannot be forwarded.
- Storage: messages stored on your SIM card (SMS only), messages stored in the phone’s
memory (MMS notifications).
7.1 Receiving and reading messages
7.1.1 SMS
When a new SMS arrives, the following message is displayed: “You received a new message!”, a beep
sounds, the icon shows up, a line with the number of messages appears on the screen. Select this line
and press to read it directly from the main screen. To modify or deactivate the audible signal, see page
46.
7.1.2 MMS
You have three ways of managing the reception of MMS: immediate, deferred or restricted reception. From
“Parameters/MMS parameters”, confirm your choice in the “Mode:” option (see page 44).
•“Immediate” reception: when in idle mode, the icon will indicate that a new MMS is being
downloaded. The message “You received a new message!” appears, a beep sounds, the icon shows
up, a line with the number of messages appears on the screen. Select this line and press to select and
open the MMS.
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From your telephone, you can read, write, send and receive short “Text/SMS” messages and
“Multimedia/MMS” and share them with other mobiles
(1)
.
Multimedia messages are messages whereby you can send video clips, images, photos, animations, sounds,
voice messages (or Vox MMS: simplified MMS that allows you to send a voice memo as a message),
appointments (V.CAL) or directory files (V.CARD) to other compatible mobiles and e-mail addresses.
The multimedia MMS function can only be used if the service is proposed by your operator, if your
contract includes the MMS option and if all the parameters for sending MMS have been entered
(see page 44).
To access the messages from the main screen, press the top of the key
(2)
or press the key, select
“Messages” with the navigation key and confirm with the key.
The following list is displayed:
- Create message
- Inbox
- Outbox
- Voicemail
- Templates
- Parameters
- Memory
- Delete
- Tips&tricks
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(1)
Check with your network operator for the availability of the MMS service.
(2)
Depending on your network operator.
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