Sony Ericsson T290a Cell Phone User Manual


 
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44 Messaging
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– select whether to receive headers and text
or headers only.
From name:
– enter your name.
Signature
– select if you want to add your business
card to your email messages.
Copy Outgoing
– Select On, if you want email messages
sent from your phone also to be
sent to an email address
of your choice. This way, your
sent messages are copied
and can be saved fo
r future reference.
Check Interval
– Select how often
you want the phone
to connect to your email se
rver and check for incoming
email messages.
If you have both an office and a home email account,
you can set one of them as default:
Select Set Account
from the Messages
,
YES
,
Email,
YES
, Options
menu and select the account.
See “Email” on page 50 for
information about how
to use email.
Messaging
Your phone supports various messaging
services - text messages, chat messages,
picture messages and em
ail. Please contact
your service provider for details on which
services you can use.
Text messages
Text messages are sent via SMS (Short Message Service).
They can be sent to one pe
rson or to a number of
recipients, for example, that
you may have saved in the
phonebook.
You can add pictures, animations, melodies, and sound
effects to a text message, a
nd format the text using EMS
(Enhanced Messaging Service).
Note: Text messages with EMS functionality can only
be sent to other compatib
le phones supporting the EMS
standard.
Before you start
First make sure that the number of your service center is
set. The number is supplied by your service provider and
is usually saved on the SIM card.