Sony T310 - Manual (Page 53)

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Messaging 53
Mobile chat
The mobile chat function works in the same way as a
chat on the Internet. You can choose a nickname that
appears in the recipient’s display each time you send
a chat message.
To enter a chat nickname
1. Scroll to Messages, YES , Chat, YES .
2. Select Nickname, YES .
3. Enter your nickname (maximum of 6 characters), YES .
To start a chat session
1. Scroll to Messages, YES , Chat, YES Start new, YES .
2. Enter the recipient’s phone number, or retrieve it from
the phone book by pressing .
3. Write your message, YES .
Receiving a chat session invitation
When you receive a chat session invitation, the phone
beeps and Chat message Chat now? appears.
• To read the chat message, press YES .
• Write your chat message reply and press YES .
• To suspend a chat session, press NO .
• To resume a chat session, scroll to Messages, YES ,
Chat, YES , Resume, YES .
• To end a chat session, press and hold NO .
• To reject a chat message, press NO . The rejected chat
message is saved in Inbox in the Messages menu.
• To end an ongoing session and start another one from
a new chat message, press YES .
Area information
Area information is a type of text message that is
sent to all subscribers in a certain network area, for
example, a local traffic report. When you receive an
area information message, the message automatically
appears. You cannot save area messages. Please
consult your service provider for more information
about area information codes.
To turn area information on or off
• Scroll to Messages, YES , Area info, YES , Reception, YES .
To enter an area information code
• Scroll to Messages, YES , Area info, YES , Message list,
YES , Add new?, YES .