Sony W380I GSM Phone W380IPAA User Guide

Product codes
W380IPAA
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Messaging
This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
Messaging
Before you use Messaging
Before you can send or receive any 
messages (except for SMS text 
messages) you need to set up the 
necessary accounts. You can use the 
Internet and Email wizards provided in 
the phone to download settings or do 
this manually. See the Help in the 
phone or Setting up Internet, email 
and MMS in the Web guide.
Messages
You can create, send, and receive 
different types of messages:
You can also receive:
Folders
The different types of messages are 
handled by different accounts. The 
default account, Messages, handles 
all messages except email messages. 
Email messages are handled by email 
accounts you create yourself. All 
accounts consist of a number of 
folders. You can switch between 
folders by selecting the arrow icon 
beside the folder name:
Inbox in Messages – contains all 
received messages except email 
messages. In 
Control panel
 
>
 
Device
 
>
 
Sounds & alerts
 
>
 
Message
 
alerts 
you can set how 
you will be notified when a message 
is received.
Inbox in an email account – 
contains the received email 
messages for that particular 
account.
SMS
 (Short Message Service) 
– text messages
MMS (Multimedia Message 
Service) – can include text, 
pictures and sound
Email messages
Beamed messages via 
Bluetooth or infrared
Auto setup files for 
configuring Internet, email 
and MMS
Area information messages 
such as local road reports