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Multimedia messages, Writing and sending - features

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Menu functions Multimedia messages Note: This function can be used only if it is supported by your network operator or service provider. Only phones that offer compatible multimedia message features can receive and display multimedia messages. A multimedia message can contain text, sound and a picture. The phone supports multimedia messages that are up to 50 KB in size. If the maximum size is exceeded, the phone may not be able to receive the message. Depending on the network, you may receive a text message that includes an Internet address where you can view the multimedia message. If the message contains a picture, the phone scales it down to fit the display area. Note: If Allow multimedia reception is set to Yes or In home network, your operator or service provider may charge you for every message you receive. Multimedia messaging supports the following formats: • Picture: JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP. • Sound: Scalable Polyphonic MIDI (SP-MIDI) and monophonic ringing tones. The phone does not necessarily support all variations of the file formats mentioned above. If a received message contains any unsupported elements, they may be replaced with the file name and the text Object format not supported. Note that you may not be able to receive any multimedia messages if you have a call in progress, a game or another Java application running, or an active browsing session over GSM data (see "Keying in the service settings manually" on page 77). Because delivery of multimedia messages can fail for a variety of reasons, do not rely solely upon them for essential communications. Writing and sending a multimedia message To set the settings for multimedia messaging, see "Settings for multimedia messages" on page 40. To check the availability or subscribe to the multimedia messaging service, contact your network operator or service provider. 29

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Menu functions
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Multimedia messages
Note:
This function can be
used only if it is supported
by your network operator or
service provider. Only
phones that offer
compatible multimedia
message features can
receive and display
multimedia messages.
A multimedia message can contain
text, sound and a picture. The phone
supports multimedia messages that
are up to 50 KB in size. If the
maximum size is exceeded, the
phone may not be able to receive the
message. Depending on the network,
you may receive a text message that
includes an Internet address where
you can view the multimedia
message.
If the message contains a picture,
the phone scales it down to fit the
display area.
Note:
If
Allow multimedia
reception
is set to
Yes
or
In
home network
, your
operator or service provider
may charge you for every
message you receive.
Multimedia messaging supports the
following formats:
•
Picture: JPEG, GIF, PNG, and BMP.
•
Sound: Scalable Polyphonic MIDI
(SP-MIDI) and monophonic
ringing tones.
The phone does not necessarily
support all variations of the file
formats mentioned above. If a
received message contains any
unsupported elements, they may be
replaced with the file name and the
text
Object format not supported
.
Note that you may not be able to
receive any multimedia messages if
you have a call in progress, a game
or another Java application running,
or an active browsing session over
GSM data (see
”Keying in the service
settings manually”
on page
77
).
Because delivery of multimedia
messages can fail for a variety of
reasons, do not rely solely upon
them for essential communications.
Writing and sending a
multimedia message
To set the settings for multimedia
messaging, see
”Settings for
multimedia messages”
on page
40
.
To check the availability or subscribe
to the multimedia messaging
service, contact your network
operator or service provider.