Nokia 3710 fold Nokia 3710 fold User Guide in US English - Page 26

26 Stay in touch Select the correct word If the proposed word is not correct, press * repeatedly, and select the desired word from the list. Add a word to the dictionary If the ? character is displayed after the word, the word you intended to write is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word using traditional text input, and select Save. Write a compound word Write the first part of the word, and scroll right to confirm it. Write the next part of the word, and confirm again. Text and multimedia messages You can create a message and optionally attach, for example, a picture. Your device automatically changes a text message to a multimedia message when a file is attached. Text messages Your device supports text messages beyond the limit for a single message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options take more space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. The total number of characters left and the number of messages needed to send are displayed. To send messages, the correct message center number must be stored in your device. Normally, this number is set by default through your SIM card. 1 To set the number manually, select Menu > Messaging and More > Message settings > Text messages > Message center. 2 Enter the name and the number supplied by the service provider. Multimedia messages A multimedia message can contain text, pictures, and sound or videos. Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device. The wireless network may limit the size of MMS messages. If the inserted picture exceeds this limit, the device may make it smaller so that it can be sent by MMS. Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. For availability and subscription to the multimedia messaging service (MMS), contact your service provider. Create a message 1 Select Menu > Messaging and Create message. 2 Write your message. To insert a special character or a smiley, select Options > Insert symbol. To attach an object to the message, select Options > Insert object. The message type changes automatically to multimedia message. 3 To add recipients, select Send to and a recipient. 26 © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.