General Settings - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual

• Use the volume key: allows you to change the text size by
using the up or down volume keys.

General settings

• Delete old messages: deletes old messages when the limit is
reached, rather than overwriting them.
• Text message limit: allows you to set a limit on how many text
messages are allowed in one conversation.
• Multimedia message limit: allows you to set a limit on how
many multimedia messages are allowed in one conversation.
Text message (SMS) settings
• Delivery reports: when this option is activated, the network
informs you whether or not your message was delivered.
• Manage SIM card messages: allows you to manage the
messages stored on the SIM card.
• Message center: allows you to enter the number of your
message center where your messages reside while the system
is attempting to deliver them.
• Input mode: allows you to set the input mode for your text
messages. Choose from: GSM Alphabet, Unicode, or
Automatic.
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Multimedia message (MMS) settings
• Delivery reports: when this option is activated, the network
informs you whether or not your message was delivered.
• Read reports: when this option is activated, your phone
receives a request for a read reply along with your message to
the recipient.
• Auto-retrieve: allows the message system to automatically
retrieve messages.
• Roaming auto-retrieve: allows the message system to
automatically retrieve while roaming.
• Creation mode: allows you to select the creation mode: Free,
Restricted, or Warning.
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Restricted: you can only create and submit messages with
content belonging to the Core MM Content Domain.
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Warning: the phone will warn you via pop up messages that
you are creating a multimedia message which does not fit the
Core MM Content Domain.
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Free: you may add any content to the message.
• MMS alert: alerts you when the messaging modes changes
from an SMS (text) to MMS (multimedia) mode.