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Messaging
Message centres > Add centre — to set the phone number and name of the
message centre that is required for sending text messages. You receive this
number from your service provider.
Msg. centre in use — to select the message centre in use
Message validity — to select the length of time for which the network attempts to
deliver your message
Messages sent via — to select the format of the messages to be sent: Text, Paging,
or Fax (network service)
Use packet data > Yes — to set GPRS as the preferred SMS bearer
Character support > Full — to select all characters in the messages to be sent as
viewed. If you select Reduced, characters with accents and other marks may be
converted to other characters.
Rep. via same centre > Yes — to allow the recipient of your message to send you a
reply using your message centre (network service)
Multimedia messages
The message settings affect the sending, receiving, and viewing of multimedia
messages. You may receive the configuration settings for multimedia messaging
as a configuration message. See “Configuration settings service,” p. 14. You can
also enter the settings manually. See “Configuration,” p. 33.
Select Menu > Messaging > Message settings > Multimedia messages and from
the following options:
Delivery reports > Yes — to ask the network to send delivery reports about your
messages (network service)
MMS creation mode — to restrict or allow various types of multimedia to be added
to messages
Image size (free) or Image size (restricted) — depending on the MMS creation
mode setting
Default slide timing — to define the default time between slides in multimedia
messages
Allow MMS receptn. — to receive or block the multimedia message, select Yes or
No. If you select In home network, you cannot receive multimedia messages when
outside your home network. The default setting of the multimedia message
service is generally In home network. The availability of this menu depends on your
phone.