M e s s a g i n g27■ Multimedia messagesNote: Only devices that have compatible features can receive anddisplay multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may varydepending on the receiving device.A multimedia message can contain text, sound, a picture, a calendar note, abusiness card, or a video clip. If the message is too large, the phone may not beable to receive it. Some networks allow text messages that include an internetaddress where you can view the multimedia message.You cannot receive multimedia messages during a call or an active browsingsession over GSM data. Because delivery of multimedia messages can fail forvarious reasons, do not rely solely upon them for essential communications.Write and send a multimedia messageThe wireless network may limit the size of multimedia messages. If the inserted imageexceeds this limit, the device may make it smaller so that it can be sent by MMS.To set the settings for multimedia messaging, see “Multimedia,” p. 38. To checkavailability and to subscribe to the multimedia messaging service, contact yourservice provider.1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Multimedia.2. Enter a message. See “Text entry,” p. 24.Your phone supports multimedia messages that contain several pages (slides).A message can contain a calendar note and a business card as attachments. Aslide can contain text, one image, and one sound clip; or text and a video clip.3. To insert a slide in the message, select New; or select Options > Insert > Slide.4. To view the message before sending it, select Options > Preview.5. Scroll down, and select Send. See “Message sending,” p. 28.6. Enter the recipient’s phone number in the To: field.To retrieve a phone number from Contacts, select Add > Contact.To send the message to multiple recipients, add the contacts you want one by one.To send the message to persons in a group, select Contact group and thegroup you want.To retrieve the contacts to which you recently sent messages, select Add >Recently used.