How to Send MMS Messages ?
Last updated: January 3, 2008
This section is applicable to the lab application and to a test application with the required feature license.
You can send MMS messages in different scenarios:
The tests can be implemented by following the general steps and some specific configurations below:
STEP A: Set Up the Test System
STEP B: Install the Software to Simulate MMSC/WAP Gateway
STEP C: Configure the Test Set
STEP D: Send MMS Message
STEP B: Install the Software to Simulate MMSC/WAP Gateway
An MMSC emulated by an external software (such as NowSMS provided by Now Wireless Limited.) is required for MMS tests. You can download and get its functionality and configuration manual on the web:
www.nowsms.com
STEP C: Configure the Test Set
-
Configure the test set's IP address. If you send end-to-end MMS messages, you should configure different IP addresses for two test sets.
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Press the
Call Setup
key.
-
Verify that the
Operating Mode
(
F1
) is set to
Active Cell
and the
System Type
(
F2
) is set to
IS-2000
for this example.
-
Press the
Data Config
(
F11
) to set radio configuration is
(Fwd3, Rvs3)
or above.
-
Press the
FCH Service Option Setup
(
F12
) to set service option for the selected radio configuration (such (Fwd3, Rvs3))is
SO33(+F-SCH)/SO33
. If you select
SO33(+F-SCH)
you could change the
F-SCH Data Rate
.
-
If you select
SO33(+F-SCH)
you could change the
F-SCH Data Rate
.
-
Press the
Call Setup
key.
-
Press the
More key
on the lower left side of the test set until
4 of 5
of the
Call Control
menu is displayed.
-
Press the
Data Channel Information
(
F2
), then press the
Data Channel Parameters
(
F1
) to set
F-SCH Data Rate
to 76.8kbps.
-
Setup HTTP SMS State:
-
Press the
Call Setup
key.
-
Press the
More key
on the lower left side of the test set until
4 of 5
of the
Call Control
menu is displayed.
-
Press the
Short Message Service
(
F5
), then go to
SMS Control
menu
2 of 2
.
-
Setup the Mobile Station:
-
Press the
Menu
, then select the
Message
.
-
Select the
Message Setting
, then
MMSC Domain
according to your mobile station's configuration guide.
-
Key in the IP address of MMS server PC.
STEP D: Send MMS Message
-
For
1. Mobile-Terminated MMS Messages
.
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Open the web interface of NowSMS/MMS (for more information please refer to
www.nowsms.com
).
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Select an attached file such as .jpg file from the PC and send it to the mobile station.
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View the MMS message received by the mobile station.
-
For
2. Mobile-Originated MMS Messages
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Create an MMS message with the mobile station such as take a picture with it.
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Send the MMS message according to the mobile station's guide to the PC.
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Check the dedicated file under NowSMS in the PC to see the received MMS message.
-
For
3. End-to-End MMS Messages
-
Create an MMS message with the mobile station 1 such as take a picture with it.
-
Send the MMS message according to the mobile station 1's guide to the mobile station 2.
-
view the MMS message received by the mobile station 2.
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