User guide

MESSAGES
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Copyright protections may prevent some images, ringing tones, and
other content from being copied, modified, transferred, or
forwarded.
Multimedia messaging supports a wide range of standards for each
of the following formats:
> Picture: JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, WBMP, BMP, and PNG
> Sound: SP-MIDI, AMR audio, MP3 and AAC
> Video: clips in H.263 format with SubQCIF image size and
AMR audio
If a received message contains unsupported attachments, these
may be replaced with a message.
You cannot receive Multimedia messages if you have a call in
progress, a Java application running, or an active browsing session.
If you are sent a Multimedia message while you are on a call of any
type, receipt will be delayed until your Vertu phone becomes free
MMS settings
Depending on which service provider you use, your Vertu phone
might already have MMS settings installed. If you encounter any
difficulties, please contact Vertu Concierge or visit www.vertu.com
and download your settings.
MMS configuration settings
To update your configuration settings:
1. From the stand-by display, press Menu » Messages » Message
settings
» Multimedia messages » Configuration sett.
» Configuration.
2. Select one of the available options.
Message settings
In addition to your connection settings, there are several other
settings that control your Multimedia messaging functions. To
modify these settings:
1. From the stand-by display, press Menu » Messages » Message
settings
» Multimedia messages.
2. Scroll to one of the options and then press Select:
Delivery reports will inform you of message delivery
Default slide timing will enable you to set the default time in
mm:ss format that each slide (equivalent of a page) in an MMS is
displayed on the screen
Allow MMS receptn. enables you to allow or disallow reception
of Multimedia messages, or allow only messages in your home
network.
Incoming MMS msgs. enables you to determine whether
incoming Multimedia messages are retrieved or rejected
automatically or if you retrieve them manually
Allow adverts enables or disables the automatic reception of
Multimedia advertisements
Configuration sett. will enable you to define the MMS
connection parameters. See “MMS configuration settings” on
page 29.
Writing and sending multimedia messages
You can create Multimedia messages with one or more attachments
up to the maximum 296kb message size. When creating your
Multimedia message, the current remaining space is shown on the
top line just under the status line.
Unlike text messages, Multimedia messages can be formed of
multiple pages, known as slides. You can control how long each
slide is displayed. Each slide can contain up to 1000 basic text
characters (less for complex languages) one image, and one sound
clip.
To write and send a Multimedia message:
1. From the stand-by display, press Menu » Messages » Create
message
» Message.
2. Scroll to one of the multimedia options at the bottom of the message
screen and then press
Select:
Text fi eld creates another slide for you to add text in your message
Text template opens the template folder. Choose from a list of
pre-set messages.
Image, Sound clip or Video clip enables you to browse your
Multimedia files and insert a file into your message
Business card enables you to browse your Contacts list and
insert contact details into your message
Calendar note enables you to browse your calendar and attach a
previously created note from your calendar into your message
Theme, Streaming link and Gallery file inserts stored files
into your message.
3. Press Options while creating a Multimedia message to display the
following options:
Send enables you to select recipients and send the completed
message (see above)
Preview displays the message to examine how it will appear to the
recipient. Press
Play to run the attached files
Clear field deletes the text that has been entered into the
message field
Insert contact detail selects a name from your Contacts list
and insert it into the message body
Insert word enables you to type a word into the message body
Insert symbol displays all the available symbols you can use in
the message
Insert number enables you to enter a number into the message
body using the
NUMBER keys
Writing language selects one of the alternative languages stored
on your Vertu phone to compose your message
Prediction options configures predictive text entry see
“Predictive text input” on page 24 for more information about
Predictive text
Insert adds files and slides to your message
Remove removes files and slides from your message
Use template enables you to base your message on an existing,
saved template
Move slide reorders the slides in your message
Multimedia messaging functions can only be used if
supported by your service provider. For availability and a
subscription to the Multimedia messaging service, contact
your service provider. Only compatible devices can receive
and display Multimedia messages.