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Messaging
Messaging helps organize and
create text and media messages
sent to and from your phone.
Create a Message
The Messaging menu is used to create text and
multimedia messages and to access message boxes
and Voicemail.
Creating and Sending Text and Multimedia
Messages
The Short Message Service (SMS) allows you to
send and receive short text messages to and from
other mobile phones. The Multimedia Messaging
Service (MMS) allows you to send and receive
multimedia messages to and from other mobile
devices. You can send and receive messages from
email addresses as well. To use this feature, you
must subscribe to your service provider’s message
service.
The Text Message icon displays when you
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eceive new text messages. The Multimedia
Message icon displays when you receive new
multimedia messages. When the memory is full, an
error message displays and you cannot receive any
new messages. Use the Delete option in your Inbox
to delete obsolete messages.
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Note: A multimedia message should only be sent to a
device that supports this message type.
1. From a Home screen, press Menu > Messaging
> CreateMessage. The SMS screen displays.
2. The cursor is placed in the To field. You can
either enter phone numbers or press Add to add
contacts from your Address Book.
Tip: When manually entering recipients in the To field,
use a semicolon to separate recipients.
3. Use the Down Navigation key to move the cursor
to the text field and begin writing your text
message.
4. To add media, press Options > Add media to
add a photo, audio clip, or video clip. Doing
so changes the message from a text message
(SMS) to a multimedia message (MMS).
5. Press Options to see other options for the text
or multimedia message.
Conversations
The Conversations folder organizes received text
messages by address, putting all communications
with a particular contact together in one entry.
► From a Home screen, press Menu > Messaging
> Conversations. Highlight and select a
conversation to view all messages with the
contact.
Inbox
The Inbox stores received messages. You can
tell what kind of message was received by the
icon displayed. If the envelope is closed, then the
message was not read. If the icon envelope is open,
then the message was read.
Retrieving a Text Message from the Inbox
When a new Text message comes in, the display
(when on a Home screen) shows a new Message
notification icon along with the sender’s information.
1. From a Home screen, press Menu > Messaging
> Inbox.
2. Highlight the message to retrieve and press View
to view the message.
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