User manual
18
SMS AND MMS
OPENING MESSAGING
To open the application, do one of the following:
• Tap on the Home screen.
• Tap > Messaging
CREATING AND SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE
You can create a new text message, or open an ongoing message thread.
1. Tap to create a new text or multimedia message.
2. Enter a phone number or a contact name into the Type name or number eld. When you type, the SmartDial will attempt
to match it with the device’s contacts. Either tap a suggested recipient or continue to type. If you want to open an
existing message thread, simply tap it.
3. Tap the text box to compose your message. If you press the Back button whilst composing a message, it will save as a
draft in the message list. Tap the message to resume.
4. When your message is ready to send, tap .
NOTE:
• As you view and send additional messages, a message thread is created.
CREATING AND SENDING A MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE
1. On the messaging screen, tap .
2. Enter a phone number or contact name into the Type name or number eld or tap to add a phone number from the
Contacts list.
3. Tap the text box to compose your message.
4. Tap > Add subject to give the message a subject.
5. Once you’ve entered the subject, the device will be in multimedia message mode.
6. Tap and select the type of media le you want to attach to the message.
7. Once you’re done, tap .
OPENING AND REPLYING TO A MESSAGE
1. In the message list, tap a text or multimedia message thread to open it.
2. Tap the text box to compose a message.
3. Once nished, tap .
CUSTOMISING THE MESSAGE SETTINGS
In the message list, tap > Settings to customise your message settings. Choose from:
• SMS Enabled: Specify the default SMS application.
• Text Message (SMS): Congure the text message settings.
• Request delivery report: Check the check box to request a delivery report for each message you send.
• Manage SIM card messages: Messages stored on the SIM card.
• Edit quick text: Edit the message template.
• SMS Service Centre: Specify the phone number of the SMS Service Centre.
• SMS storage location: Specify where to store the text message.
MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE (MMS): CONFIGURE THE MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE SETTINGS.
• Group messaging: Check the check box to use MMS to send a single message when there are multiple recipients.
• Request delivery report: Check the check box to request a delivery report for message you send.
• Request read reports: Check the check box to request a read report for each message you send.
• Send read reports: Check the check box to send a read report if this is requested by the MMS sender.