Instructions

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3. Choose a Wi-Fi network to connect to from the list.
4. If you select an open network, the device will connect automatically. If you select a network that is secured, you must
enter a password and tap Connect.
NOTE:
• You will not have to re-enter the password for a secured network if you have connected to it before, unless the device
has been reset to its default settings, or if the Wi-Fi password has been changed.
• Obstacles blocking the Wi-Fi signal will reduce its strength.
Tip: On the Wi-Fi settings screen, tap Add network to add a new Wi-Fi network.
SMS AND MMS
OPENING MESSAGING
To open the app, do one of the following:
• Tap on the Home Screen.
• Tap > Messages .
CREATING AND SENDING A TEXT MESSAGE
You can create a new text message, or open an ongoing message thread.
1. Tap to start a new text message, or tap an existing message thread to open it.
2. Enter a phone number or contact name into the To eld. When you type, the SmartDial will attempt to match it with the
device’s contacts. Either tap a suggested recipient or continue to type. If you want to open an existing message thread,
simply tap it.
3. Tap the text box to compose your message. If you press the Back button while composing a message, it will save as a
draft in the message list. Tap the message to resume.
4. When your message is ready to send, tap .
NOTE:
• As you view and send additional messages, a message thread is created.
CREATING AND SENDING A MULTIMEDIA MESSAGE
1. On the messaging screen, tap .
2. Enter a phone number or contact name into the To eld, or scroll down the contact list to nd the contact you wish to
message. Tap to start a group conversation.
3. Tap the text box to compose a message.
4. Tap again and select the type of media le. Select the le to attach.
5. Your device is now in multimedia mode. Once you’re done, tap .
OPENING AND REPLYING TO A MESSAGE
1. In the message list, tap a text or multimedia message thread to open it.
2. Tap the text box to compose a message.
3. When ready, tap .
CUSTOMISING THE MESSAGE SETTINGS
In the message list, tap > Settings to customise your message settings. Choose from:
Default SMS app: Specify the default SMS app (Messages is default)