User's Manual

22 Messaging
Messaging
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 center 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 center number
1 } Messaging } Settings } Text
message } Service centre. If the
service center 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
% 13 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.
To copy and paste text in a message
1 When writing your message } More
} Copy & paste
.
2 } Copy all or } Mark & copy and use
the navigation key to scroll and mark
text in your message.
3 } More } Copy & paste } Paste
.
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.
To send a message to an email address,
you need to set an email gateway
number, } Messaging } Settings } Te xt
message } Email gateway. The number
is supplied by your service provider.
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