Alcatel U5 5044D 8Gb [23/55] Messaging and email

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Messaging and Email ��

4�1 Messaging ��

You can create, edit and receive SMS and MMS with this phone.

To access Messaging, touch .

4�1�1 Write a new message

On the message list screen, touch to write text/multimedia

messages.

Send the text message

Insert emoticons

Add recipients

Sending a text message

Enter the name or the phone number of the recipient in the To bar or

touch to add recipients. Touch the Type text message bar to enter

the text of the message. Touch to insert emoticons. When finished,

touch to send the text message.

An SMS message of more than 160 characters will be charged as

several SMS. There is a counter on the right of the text box to remind

you how many characters are allowed to be entered in one message.

Specific letters (accented) will also increase the size of the SMS,

this may cause multiple SMS to be sent to your recipient.

Sending a multimedia message

MMS enables you to send video clips, images, photos, animations,

slides and sounds to other compatible mobiles and email addresses.

An SMS will be converted to MMS automatically when media files

(image, video, audio, slides, etc.) are attached or subject or email

addresses are added.

To send a multimedia message, enter the recipient's phone number in

the To bar and touch the Send message bar to enter the text of the

message.

Touch to open the options menu. Touch Add subject to insert a

subject. Touch to attach a picture, video, audio or contact..

When finished, touch to send the multimedia message.

4�1�2 Manage messages

When receiving a message, will appear on the Status bar as a

notification. Drag down the Status bar to open the Notification panel,

then touch the new message to open and read it. You can also access

the Messaging application and touch the message to open it.

Messages are displayed as a conversation.

Touch a message to enter the message composing screen:

•Touch to call the number;

•Touch to save the number to contacts or view the contact details

if the number has been saved;