Vodafone 354

Vodafone 354

You can't receive picture messages - Vodafone 354

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 53

Find "GPRS"

Press Menu.

Step 2 of 53

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 3 of 53

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Connectivity and press the Navigation key.

Step 4 of 53

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to Data account and press the Navigation key.

Step 5 of 53

Find "GPRS"

Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

Step 6 of 53

Create new data connection

If no data connections have been created:
Press Create.

Step 7 of 53

Create new data connection

If data connections have been created already:
Press Options.

Step 8 of 53

Create new data connection

Scroll to Create and press the Navigation key.

Step 9 of 53

Enter data connection name

Highlight the field below Account name and press Edit.

Step 10 of 53

Enter data connection name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key twice.

Step 11 of 53

Enter APN

Highlight the field below APN and press Edit.
Key in mms.vodafone.net

Step 12 of 53

Enter APN

Press the Navigation key twice.

Step 13 of 53

Select authentication type

Highlight the field below Authorization type.

Step 14 of 53

Select authentication type

Press Navigation key right to select Normal.

Step 15 of 53

Save data connection

Press Done.

Step 16 of 53

Save data connection

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 17 of 53

Save data connection

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

Step 18 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Press Menu.

Step 19 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Scroll to Messaging and press the Navigation key.

Step 20 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Press Options.

Step 21 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.

Step 22 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Scroll to MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 23 of 53

Find "Edit profile"

Scroll to Edit profile and press the Navigation key.

Step 24 of 53

Create picture messaging profile

Scroll to Create and press the Navigation key.

Step 25 of 53

Enter profile name

Highlight the field below Profile name and press Edit.

Step 26 of 53

Enter profile name

Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key twice.

Step 27 of 53

Enter picture messaging server

Highlight the field below MMSC address and press Edit.

Step 28 of 53

Enter picture messaging server

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

Step 29 of 53

Select data connection

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

Step 30 of 53

Select data connection

Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

Step 31 of 53

Select data connection

Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 32 of 53

Select connection type

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

Step 33 of 53

Select connection type

Scroll to HTTP and press the Navigation key.

Step 34 of 53

Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Use proxy.

Step 35 of 53

Enter IP address

Press Navigation key right to select Yes.

Step 36 of 53

Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Proxy address and key in 10.24.59.200

Step 37 of 53

Enter port number

Highlight the field below Proxy port and key in 80

Step 38 of 53

Enter port number

Press OK.

Step 39 of 53

Save the profile

Press Done.

Step 40 of 53

Save the profile

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 41 of 53

Activate picture messaging profile

Scroll to Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key.

Step 42 of 53

Activate picture messaging profile

Scroll to Activate and press the Navigation key.

Step 43 of 53

Edit general settings

Press Back.

Step 44 of 53

Edit general settings

Scroll to Retrieve and press the Navigation key.

Step 45 of 53

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Highlight the field and press Home network.

Step 46 of 53

Select setting for picture message download in home network

Press Navigation key right to select Immediate, Delayed. or Reject.

Step 47 of 53

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Highlight the field below Roaming network.

Step 48 of 53

Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Press Navigation key right to select Delayed., Reject or As home.

Step 49 of 53

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Highlight the field below Delivery report.

Step 50 of 53

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Navigation key right to select On or Off.

Step 51 of 53

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Done.

Step 52 of 53

Turn request for delivery reports on or off

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 53 of 53

Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

1 Find "GPRS"

Press Menu.
Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Connectivity and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Data account and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to GPRS and press the Navigation key.

2 Create new data connection

If no data connections have been created:
Press Create.
If data connections have been created already:
Press Options.
Scroll to Create and press the Navigation key.

3 Enter data connection name

Highlight the field below Account name and press Edit.
Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key twice.

4 Enter APN

Highlight the field below APN and press Edit.
Key in mms.vodafone.net
Press the Navigation key twice.

5 Select authentication type

Highlight the field below Authorization type.
Press Navigation key right to select Normal.

6 Save data connection

Press Done.
Press Yes to confirm.
Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

7 Find "Edit profile"

Press Menu.
Scroll to Messaging and press the Navigation key.
Press Options.
Scroll to Settings and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to MMS and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to Edit profile and press the Navigation key.

8 Create picture messaging profile

Scroll to Create and press the Navigation key.

9 Enter profile name

Highlight the field below Profile name and press Edit.
Key in Vodafone MMS and press the Navigation key twice.

10 Enter picture messaging server

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

11 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.

12 Select connection type

Highlight the field below IP address and press the Navigation key.
Scroll to HTTP and press the Navigation key.

13 Enter IP address

Highlight the field below Use proxy.
Press Navigation key right to select Yes.
Highlight the field below Proxy address and key in 10.24.59.200

14 Enter port number

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

15 Save the profile

Press Done.
Press Yes 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 Retrieve and press the Navigation key.

18 Select setting for picture message download in home network

Highlight the field and press Home network.
Press Navigation key right to select Immediate, Delayed. or Reject.

19 Select setting for picture message download when roaming

Highlight the field below Roaming network.
Press Navigation key right to select Delayed., Reject or As home.

20 Turn request for delivery reports on or off

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

21 Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

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