Philips 868 User Guide
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9. Messages
Your phone supports three types of messaging services: SMS, EMS and MMS.
SMS (Short Message Sercie) messages are text messages sent and received via the network
operator’s message centre. When a text message has pictures, sounds and animations
inserted, it becomes an EMS (Enhanced Message Serive) message.
MMS (Multimedia Message Service) messages can contain text, graphics, animations, sounds,
videos and other attachments.
Create new message
SMS
You can create text messages as well as EMS messages. Before sending a SMS message,
you need to make sure that the SMS centre number has been set.
1
In message function list screen, select
New message
and then select
SMS
to enter the
text message editor.
2
Input the text message. In the text editor, you can press [*] to shift from one available
input mode to another one. Press [OK] to confirm the text input and go back to the
message editor.
3
In the message editor, you can access the following options via the left soft key [Options].
1
）
Done: to finish the editing of message content and go to the recipient input screen
(only available when text and/or an object has been added)
。
2
）
Apply template: to display a list of pre-defined text message template for you to
choose a desired on to insert iinto the current message.
3
）
Insert objects: to insert an object (picture/video/sound/attachment) into the current
message.
4
）
Save: to save the current message into Drafts.
You can press [OK] in the message editor to to finish the editing of message content and
go to the recipient input screen directly.
4
In the recipient input screen, you can select
Look in Contacts
to find a phone number
from the Contacts list, or select
New number
to enter a phone number by yourself, or
select
Message groups
to input a group of numbers via a selected message group. In
the recipient list screen, you can move the cursor onto “To:” and press the left soft key to
add a new recipient, or you can move the cursor onto a recipient and press the left soft
