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Messaging Text and picture messages Messages can contain text, pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies. You can also create and use templates for your messages. When sending messages, the phone automatically selects the most suitable method (as a text or picture message) for sending the message. If you cannot use picture messages, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 64. Sending messages You can send messages from your phone. The maximum size of a standard text message is 160 characters including spaces if no other items are added to the message. If you enter more than 160 characters, a second message is created. Your messages are sent as one concatenated message. To create and send a message 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message. 2 Enter text. To add items to the message, press , scroll and select an item. 3 Select Continue > Contacts look-up. 4 Select a recipient and select Send. If you send a message to a group, you will be charged for each member. To copy and paste text in a message 1 When you write the message, select Options > Copy & paste. 2 Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll to and mark text in the message. 3 Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste. Receiving and saving messages You are notified when you receive a message. Messages are automatically saved in the phone memory. When the phone memory is full, you can delete messages or save them on a memory card or on the SIM card. To save an incoming message on a memory card • Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Settings > Save to > Memory card. To save a message on the SIM card 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a folder. 42 Messaging This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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Messaging
Text and picture messages
Messages can contain text, pictures,
sound effects, animations, and
melodies. You can also create and use
templates for your messages.
When sending messages, the phone
automatically selects the most suitable
method (as a text or picture message)
for sending the message.
If you cannot use picture messages,
see
I cannot use Internet-based
services
on page 64.
Sending messages
You can send messages from your
phone. The maximum size of a
standard text message is 160
characters including spaces if no other
items are added to the message. If you
enter more than 160 characters, a
second message is created. Your
messages are sent as one
concatenated message.
To create and send a message
1
Select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Write new
>
Message
.
2
Enter text. To add items to the
message, press
, scroll
and select
an item.
3
Select
Continue
>
Contacts look-up
.
4
Select a recipient and select
Send
.
If you send a message to a group, you
will be charged for each member.
To copy and paste text in a message
1
When you write the message, select
Options
>
Copy & paste
.
2
Select
Copy all
or
Mark & copy
. Scroll to
and mark text in the message.
3
Select
Options
>
Copy & paste
>
Paste
.
Receiving and saving messages
You are notified when you receive a
message. Messages are automatically
saved in the phone memory. When the
phone memory is full, you can delete
messages or save them on a memory
card or on the SIM card.
To save an incoming message on a
memory card
Select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Messages
>
Settings
>
Save to
>
Memory card
.
To save a message on the SIM card
1
Select
Menu
>
Messaging
>
Messages
and select a folder.
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Messaging
This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.