Sony Ericsson T290a Cell Phone User Manual


 
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Messaging 47
Messages that you have sa
ved on the SIM card remain
there until you delete them.
To save from a text message
When the melody, phone number, WAP address, picture
or animation is highlighted, press
YES
. Then select to
save the item and press ,
YES
.
A melody is saved in
My Sounds.
A phone number is saved in
Phonebook
.
A WAP address is saved in
Bookmarks
.
All pictures are saved in
My Pictures
.
Note: Animations can only be
viewed when inserting
an item in a text message. See “To insert an item in a
text message (EMS)” on page 45.
Long messages
A single text message can contain up to 160 characters.
You may not receive all part
s of a long message at the
same time. You can send a
longer message where two
or more messages are linked together.
Note: You are charged for the number of linked
messages.
To turn long messages off
Scroll to Messages
,
YES
, Text,
YES
, Options
,
YES
,
Long Messages
,
YES
, select
Off,
YES
.
Templates
If you have one or more messages that you send often,
you can save these as templates. Your service provider
may also have saved some templates in your phone.
To create a template
1. Scroll to Messages
,
YES
, Text,
YES
, Templates
,
YES
,
Add New
,
YES
.
2. Write the message,
YES
.
3. Press
YES
if you want to send
the message now. Press
NO
to save the template.
Picture messages
Picture messages can be sent to a mobile
phone and/or an em
ail account via MMS
(Multimedia Messaging Service). A picture
message can contain text, pictures, animations,
melodies and sound. You can also send contacts
and event entries as attachments.