User's Manual
25Messaging
Messaging
Text messaging, picture messaging,
email, My friends.
Your phone supports various
messaging services. Please
contact your service provider
about the services you can use,
or for more information, visit
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Text messaging (SMS)
Text messages can contain simple
pictures, sound effects, animations,
and melodies. You can also create
and use templates for your messages.
Before you start
The number to your service centre is
supplied by your service provider and
is usually set on the SIM card. If not,
you can enter the number yourself.
To set a service centre number
1 } Messaging } Settings } Text
message } Service centre. If the
service centre number is saved on
the SIM card it is shown.
2 If there is no number shown } Edit
} New ServiceCentre and enter the
number, including the international “+”
prefix and country/region code
} Save.
Sending text messages
For information about entering letters
% 16 Entering letters.
To write and send a text message
1 } Messaging } Write new } Text
message.
2 Write your message } Continue.
(You can save a message for later
in Drafts by pressing } Save
message.)
3 } Enter phone no. and enter a
number, or } Contacts look-up to
retrieve a number or a group from
Contacts, or } Enter email addr.
or select from last used recipients
} Send.
If you send a text message to a group,
you will be charged for each member.
Some language-specific characters
use more space. For some languages
you can deactivate National chars.
to save space.
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