Nokia 5130 XpressMusic User Manual

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6. MessagingCreate and receive messages, such as text and multimedia messages. The messagingservices can only be used if your network or service provider supports them.Text and multimedia messagesYou can create a message and optionally attach, for example, an image. Your phoneautomatically changes a text message to a multimedia message when a file is attached.Text messagesYour device supports text messages beyond the limit for a single message. Longermessages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may chargeaccordingly. Characters with accents or other marks, and characters from somelanguage options, take up more space, and limit the number of characters that can besent in a single message.An indicator at the top of the display shows the total number of characters left and thenumber of messages needed for sending.Before you can send any text or SMS e-mail messages, you must save your messagecentre number. Select Menu > Messaging > Message settings > Textmessages > Message centres > Add centre, enter a name, and the number fromthe service provider.Multimedia messagesA multimedia message can contain text, pictures, and sound or video clips.Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimediamessages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device.The wireless network may limit the size of MMS messages. If the inserted picture exceedsthis limit the device may make it smaller so that it can be sent by MMS.Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may containmalicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC.For availability and subscription to the multimedia messaging service (MMS), contactyour service provider. You may also download the configuration settings. See "Nokiasupport", p. 8.Create a text or multimedia message1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Message.2. To add recipients, scroll to the To: field, and enter the recipient’s number or e-mailaddress, or select Add to select recipients from the available options. SelectOptions to add recipients and subjects and to set sending options.3. Scroll to the Text: field, and enter the message text.© 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.18