Sony Ericsson Z500 Series Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Messages
Receiving a message
When you receive a message, a message alert
sounds or an icon appears in the status bar.
Contact list
You can create nicknames for the contacts in your
list that are connected to the My friends server.
You can also link a contact to the phonebook,
and get access to information saved in the
phonebook.
To enter a nickname
1 } Messages } My Friends, and select a contact.
2 } More } Manage Contact } Edit Nickname.
3 Enter the nickname for that contact } Save.
To link a contact to the phonebook
1 } Messages } My Friends and select a contact.
2 } More } Manage Contact } Link to Contacts
and select the contact in phonebook that you
want to create a link to.
Strangers
A stranger is someone that is not in your list of
contacts. An icon indicates a message from a
stranger. You can add the stranger to your list of
contacts, or you can block the stranger. If you do
not perform any action, the stranger disappears
when you log out from the My friends server.
To add a stranger to the list
of contacts
} Messages } My Friends and select the stranger
} More } Add As Contact.
Blocking contacts and strangers
You can block a contact or stranger so that they
cannot view your status or send you messages.
To block or unblock a contact
1 } Messages } My Friends and select a contact.
2 } More } Manage Contact.
Select BlockContact or Unblock Contact.
To block a stranger
} Messages } My Friends and select the stranger
} More } Block User.