Acer S520 User Manual - Page 31

Replying to a message, MMS messages, Receiving MMS messages

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Replying to a message When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area and the message icon at the bottom of the phone displays the number of unread text messages. Tap Messaging on the Home screen to view the message list or open the Notification area to see a summary of the message. Tap the summary to open the message list. To reply to an SMS or MMS message, open the message from the message list. Enter your text in the text box labeled Type message. Tap the Menu button to see available options. Option Description Add subject Add a subject to the message. Send Send the message. Delete messages Deletes the message thread. Insert quick text Insert pre-defined text content. Insert smiley Insert a smiley/emoticon into your message text. Insert contact Add a contact to the recipients list. Add to contacts Add the other contact to your contacts list. Settings Modify various messaging settings. MMS messages MMS messages are similar to text messages but also allow you to attach multimedia files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Each MMS message can be up to 300 kB in size. Note: You need to set up an MMS profile before you can send MMS messages. Normally, your smartphone will set up the profile for you based on information retrieved from your provider. Tip: Ask your network provider for the necessary information if you need to manually set up the MMS profile. Receiving MMS messages When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the screen and a notification message is displayed. 1. Open Messaging to view a summary of the message. 2. Tap Download to download the message content. 31

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Replying to a message
When a new text message arrives a message icon appears in the Notification area
and the message icon at the bottom of the phone displays the number of unread text
messages.
Tap
Messaging
on the Home screen to view the message list or open the
Notification
area to see a summary of the message. Tap the summary to open the
message list.
To reply to an SMS or MMS message, open the message from the message list.
Enter your text in the text box labeled
Type message
. Tap the Menu button to see
available options.
MMS messages
MMS messages are similar to text messages but also allow you to attach multimedia
files such as pictures, audio or video clips. Each MMS message can be up to 300 kB
in size.
Note
: You need to set up an MMS profile before you can send MMS messages.
Normally, your smartphone will set up the profile for you based on information
retrieved from your provider.
Tip
: Ask your network provider for the necessary information if you need to
manually set up the MMS profile.
Receiving MMS messages
When a new MMS message arrives, a message icon appears at the top of the
screen and a notification message is displayed.
1.
Open Messaging to view a summary of the message.
2. Tap
Download
to download the message content.
Option
Description
Add subject
Add a subject to the message.
Send
Send the message.
Delete messages
Deletes the message thread.
Insert quick text
Insert pre-defined text content.
Insert smiley
Insert a smiley/emoticon into your message text.
Insert contact
Add a contact to the recipients list.
Add to contacts
Add the other contact to your contacts list.
Settings
Modify various messaging settings.