Sony Ericsson TM717 Cell Phone User Manual


 
Messaging
Text and picture messages
Messages can contain text, pictures,
sound effects, animations, and
melodies. You can also create and use
templates for your messages.
When sending messages, the phone
automatically selects the most suitable
method (as a text or picture message)
for sending the message.
If you cannot use picture messages,
see I cannot use Internet-based
services on page 54.
Sending messages
You can send messages from your
phone. The maximum size of a
standard text message is 160
characters including spaces if no other
items are added to the message. If you
enter more than 160 characters, a
second message is created. Your
messages are sent as one
concatenated message.
To create and send a message
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Write new
> Message.
2
Enter text. To add items to the
message, press , scroll and select
an item.
3
Select Continue > Get from Contacts.
4
Select a recipient and select Send.
If you send a message to a group, you
will be charged for each member.
To copy and paste text in a message
1
When you write the message, select
Options > Copy & paste.
2
Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll to
and mark text in the message.
3
Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.
Receiving and saving messages
You are notified when you receive a
message. Messages are automatically
saved in the phone memory. When the
phone memory is full, you can delete
messages or save them on a memory
card or on the SIM card.
To save an incoming message on a
memory card
Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
> Settings > Save to > Memory card.
To save a message on the SIM card
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
and select a folder.
24 Messaging
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