Nokia 6256i - Manual (Page 31)

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You cannot retrieve multimedia messages if you have a call in progress, games or
other applications running, or an active browsing session. Because delivery of
multimedia messages can fail for a variety of reasons, do not rely solely upon
them for essential communications.
Multimedia message settings
Before you can use the multimedia message feature, you must specify whether
you want to receive multimedia messages at all times or only if you are in the
service provider’s home system. This is a network service. Check with your service
provider for more information.
The default setting of the multimedia message service is generally on. The appearance
of a multimedia message may vary depending on the receiving device.
Allow or block multimedia reception
You can choose to receive all messages, to block all messages, or to receive
messages only when you are in the service provider’s home network.
1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Messages > Multimedia msgs. > Message
settings > Allow multimedia reception and one of the following:
Yes —Allow all incoming messages.
In home network —Allow incoming messages only if you are in the service
provider’s home system. This is a network service. Check with your service
provider for more information.
No —Block all incoming messages.
2. Select Incoming multi-media messages > Retrieve to automatically retrieve
all messages to your inbox. When new messages arrive, you are notified
Multimedia message received , or Multimedia messages received .
Select Retrieve manually to choose which messages you want to retrieve to
your inbox. When messages are available, you are notified 1 multimedia
message available , or if more messages are available, the notification shows
how many.
Select Reject to automatically reject all multimedia messages received.
3. If you choose to automatically retrieve messages, you can select Show to read
the multimedia message, or Exit to view them in your inbox later.
If you select to manually retrieve messages, select Show to open the message
notification, and then select Retrieve . Or select Exit to save the notification to
your inbox, and retrieve the message later.