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You can receive video clips, photos, images, or sounds by MMS. These MMS are automatically stored in the
memory of your telephone. If you select “Options/Save Items” you can save the video clips, images or
sounds or all of them (in this case, save the first item displayed, then select the “Next” option to save the
second item, and so on). They are all saved in the multimedia album.
7.1.3 Options while receiving or viewing messages in Inbox/Outbox
Generally, the common following options are proposed:
Delete • Delete the message.
Reply • Reply by SMS, MMS or by Vox
MMS.
Archive • Save your message in the
message “Archive” folder (product
memory).
Forward • Forward the message to other
people.
Sort by date/ • Sort the read messages by date
Sort by size or by size: by date is the default
sorting.
When viewing your messages, you will find the following status icons, depending on:
- the type of message: SMS message, MMS message, MMS notification, MMS sending in
progress, MMS message with a sound, MMS with video clip, MMS with copyright elements
which cannot be forwarded.
- Storage: messages stored on your SIM card (SMS only), messages stored in the phone’s
memory (MMS notifications).
7.1 Receiving and reading messages
7.1.1 SMS
When a new SMS arrives, the following message is displayed: “You received a new message!”, a beep
sounds, the icon shows up, a line with the number of messages appears on the screen. Select this line
and press to read it directly from the main screen. To modify or deactivate the audible signal, see page
44.
7.1.2 MMS
You have two ways of managing the reception of MMS: immediate or deferred reception. From
“Parameters/MMS Parameters”, confirm your choice in the “Mode” option.
•“Immediate”: when in idle mode, the icon will indicate that a new MMS is being downloaded. The
message “You received a new message!” appears, a beep sounds, the icon shows up, a line with
the number of messages appears on the screen. Select this line and press to select and open the
MMS.
•“Deferred”: you will receive a notification with the name and number of the sender and the title of the
message if it has been saved. You can download the MMS at any time in order to read it. You can also
delete it without reading it; in this case the sender of the MMS will be informed that it has been rejected
(deferred reception may be useful for instance when you are abroad and you do not want to pay a high
cost for MMS reception ; you can then read them when you’re back in your country).
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The following options depend on the context (receiving a message, reading in the Inbox or Outbox an MMS
or an SMS):
SMS additional options:
Save picture • Save a picture contained in the
message.
Save • Save an animation contained in
animation the message.
Save melody • Save a melody contained in the
message.
Save template • Save the message as a predefined
message.
Save number • Save a number or e-mail address
contained in the message.
Launch WAP • Go to the WAP address
contained in the message.