BenQ EL71 User Manual - Page 15

SMS 13 SMS You can transmit and receive very long messages (up to 760 characters) on your phone. They are automatically composed of several "normal" SMS messages (note higher charges). Using special letters in some languages reduces the maximum possible length of an SMS. If you do not wish to use these letters, please change the input language in the options menu. SMS settings í M ¢¢Select¢fuSnectttiinogns.¢SMS Normally the basic settings have already been made by the service provider. MMS The Multimedia Messaging Service enables you to send texts, pictures/videos and sounds in a combined message to another mobile phone or to an e-mail address. All elements of an MMS message are merged to form a "slide show". Depending on your phone's settings, you will receive either the complete message automatically or notification that an MMS has been saved in the network, giving sender and size details. You may then download it to your phone to read it. Writing an MMS í M ¢ ¢Create new¢MMS An MMS message can consist of a series of pages which may hold text, pictures/videos and sounds (note DRM, p. 7). You will find the operating functions in the options menu. Content §Options§ Open menu, then select Add item. Choose between Text, Picture, Sound, Video and/or add an Attachment. Address(es) A Enter phone number or ú open menu, then select Add from †, select recipient from Contacts. You can add more than one. If you want to insert a subject: Open menu, then select Add subject and enter a brief description of the MMS. A Start sending process. Further functions for writing and sending are available in the options menu. For a detailed description of all functions see the complete version of the user guide on the CD ROM or at: www.BenQ-Siemens.com/el71