Vodafone 351

Vodafone 351

You can't receive picture messages - Vodafone 351

Cause 1 of 2: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for picture messaging

If your phone hasn't been correctly set up for picture messaging, you can't send and receive picture messages.

Solution: Set up your phone for picture messaging.

Step 1 of 48

Find "GPRS"

Press the Navigation key.

Step 2 of 48

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 3 of 48

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Connectivity and press the Navigation key.

Step 4 of 48

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Network access point and press the Navigation key.

Step 5 of 48

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

Step 6 of 48

Create new data connection

Press Options.

Step 7 of 48

Create new data connection

Scroll to Add and press the Navigation key.

Step 8 of 48

Enter name

Scroll to Account name and key in Vodafone MMS

Step 9 of 48

Enter APN

Scroll to APN and key in mms.vodafone.net

Step 10 of 48

Select authentication type

Scroll to Auth. type and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Normal.

Step 11 of 48

Save data connection

Press Done.

Step 12 of 48

Save data connection

Press the Navigation key to confirm.

Step 13 of 48

Save data connection

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

Step 14 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Press the Navigation key.

Step 15 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Scroll to Messaging and press the Navigation key.

Step 16 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 17 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Scroll to Messages and press the Navigation key.

Step 18 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Scroll to MMS settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 19 of 48

Find "Profiles"

Scroll to Profiles and press the Navigation key.

Step 20 of 48

Create picture messaging profile

Scroll to Add new and press the Navigation key.

Step 21 of 48

Enter profile name

Highlight the field below Profile name and press the Navigation key.

Step 22 of 48

Enter profile name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 23 of 48

Enter profile name

Scroll to Done and press the Navigation key.

Step 24 of 48

Select data connection

Highlight the field below Data account and press the Navigation key.

Step 25 of 48

Select data connection

Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

Step 26 of 48

Select data connection

Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 27 of 48

Select connection type

Highlight the field below Connection type and press the Navigation key.

Step 28 of 48

Select connection type

Scroll to HTTP and press the Navigation key.

Step 29 of 48

Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Use proxy and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Yes.

Step 30 of 48

Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Proxy address and key in 010.024.059.200

Step 31 of 48

Enter port number

Highlight the field below Proxy port and key in 80

Step 32 of 48

Enter port number

Press the Navigation key.

Step 33 of 48

Enter picture messaging server

Highlight the field below MMSC address and press the Navigation key.

Step 34 of 48

Enter picture messaging server

Key in http://www.vodafone.ie/mms and press the Navigation key.

Step 35 of 48

Enter picture messaging server

Scroll to Done and press the Navigation key.

Step 36 of 48

Save the profile

Press Done.

Step 37 of 48

Save the profile

Press the Navigation key to confirm.

Step 38 of 48

Activate picture messaging profile

Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 39 of 48

Activate picture messaging profile

Scroll to Activate and press the Navigation key.

Step 40 of 48

Edit general settings

Press Back.

Step 41 of 48

Edit general settings

Scroll to Common settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 42 of 48

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Scroll to Retrieval and press the Navigation key.

Step 43 of 48

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Highlight the field below Home network and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Immediate, Deferred or Rejective.

Step 44 of 48

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Highlight the field below Roaming and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Immediate, Deferred, Rejective or As home.

Step 45 of 48

Turn on request for delivery reports on or off

Highlight the field below Delivery report and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select On or Off.

Step 46 of 48

Turn on request for delivery reports on or off

Press Done.

Step 47 of 48

Turn on request for delivery reports on or off

Press the Navigation key to confirm.

Step 48 of 48

Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

1 Find "GPRS"

Press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Connectivity and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Network access point and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

2 Create new data connection

Press Options.
Scroll to Add and press the Navigation key.

3 Enter name

Scroll to Account name and key in Vodafone MMS

4 Enter APN

Scroll to APN and key in mms.vodafone.net

5 Select authentication type

Scroll to Auth. type and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Normal.

6 Save data connection

Press Done.
Press the Navigation key to confirm.
Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

7 Find "Profiles"

Press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Messaging and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Messages and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to MMS settings and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Profiles and press the Navigation key.

8 Create picture messaging profile

Scroll to Add new and press the Navigation key.

9 Enter profile name

Highlight the field below Profile name and press the Navigation key.
Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Done and press the Navigation key.

10 Select data connection

Highlight the field below Data account and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

11 Select connection type

Highlight the field below Connection type and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to HTTP and press the Navigation key.

12 Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Use proxy and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Yes.
Highlight the field below Proxy address and key in 010.024.059.200

13 Enter port number

Highlight the field below Proxy port and key in 80
Press the Navigation key.

14 Enter picture messaging server

Highlight the field below MMSC address and press the Navigation key.
Key in http://www.vodafone.ie/mms and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Done and press the Navigation key.

15 Save the profile

Press Done.
Press the Navigation key to confirm.

16 Activate picture messaging profile

Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Activate and press the Navigation key.

17 Edit general settings

Press Back.
Scroll to Common settings and press the Navigation key.

18 Select setting for picture message download in home network

Scroll to Retrieval and press the Navigation key.
Highlight the field below Home network and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Immediate, Deferred or Rejective.

19 Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Highlight the field below Roaming and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select Immediate, Deferred, Rejective or As home.

20 Turn on request for delivery reports on or off

Highlight the field below Delivery report and press Navigation key right or Navigation key left to select On or Off.
Press Done.
Press the Navigation key to confirm.

21 Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

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