Sony Ericsson Z208, User Manual

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50 Messaging
Long messages
A text message can contain up to 160 latin characters
or 70 Chinese characters. You can send a longer
message by linking two or more messages.
Please note that you are charged for the number of
linked messages.
To turn long messages on
Scroll to Messaging ,
YES
, Options ,
YES
,
Long messages ,
YES
, On ,
YES
.
Message options
You can set a default value for the message options
below, or you can turn on the
Set on send option
which means that you choose the settings each time
you send a message.
•
SMS type – The phone supports different types of
messages. Your service provider may offer the
facility of converting a text message into a format
(e-mail, for example) that suits the equipment that
is going to receive the message.
• Validity period – If your message cannot be
delivered, for example, if the recipient has turned
off the phone, your service centre can save the
message to send it later.
• Request reply – Include a reply request if you
want the recipient of your message to reply.
• Status request – Check if a message has
been delivered.
To set a default message option
1. Scroll to Messaging ,
YES
, Options ,
YES
.
2. Select SMS type , Validity period , Request reply , or
Status request ,
YES
.
3. Select an option from the list,
YES
.
To turn set on send on or off
Repeat steps 1 and 2 above, then select
Set on send ,
YES
.
Templates
If you have one or more messages that you send
often, you can save these as templates. You can save
20 templates consisting of up to 60 characters each.
Your phone may come with a set of templates that
your operator or service provider has prepared for
you. These templates appear in the list of templates,
indicated by an icon.
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