M e s s a g e s29■ Multimedia messagesA multimedia message (MMS) can contain text, sound, a picture, and a video clip.Your device supports multimedia messages up to 300 KB. With the maximum sizeexceeded, the device may not be able to receive the message. Depending on yournetwork, you may receive a message that includes an Internet address where youcan go to view the multimedia message. Pictures are scaled to fit the display areaof the device. Your device has a multimedia message viewer for playing messagesand a multimedia folder for storing saved messages. When you save the multimediamessage, you can use the image as a screen saver or the sound as a ringing toneunless protected by copyright.The appearance of a multimedia message may vary depending on thereceiving device.Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages maycontain viruses or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC.Copyright protections may prevent some images, ringing tones, and other contentfrom being copied, modified, transferred, or forwarded. This function is onlyavailable if supported by your service provider or network operator. For availabilityand a subscription to the multimedia messaging service, contact your serviceprovider or network operator.Note: Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message featurescan receive and display multimedia messages. Multimedia messageobjects may contain viruses or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC.Do not open any attachment if unsure of the sender’s trustworthiness.Multimedia messaging supports the following formats:• Picture: JPEG, GIF, animated GIF, WBMP, BMP, and PNG• Sound: SP-MIDI, AAC, AMR audio, QCELP, and monophonic and polyphonicringing tones• Video: clips in H.263 or MPEG4 format with SubQCIF image size and AMR orQCELP audioIf a received message contains unsupported elements, these elements may bereplaced with Object format not supported.You can receive MMS notifications at anytime; whether you can retrieve MMSdepends, as shown in the following:• While in a call or an active browsing session, you cannot retrievemultimedia messages.• While in a stand-alone application such as a game or calendar instead of abrowser or voice call, you can retrieve multimedia messages.
