User Guide

Messaging
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Before you can create a multimedia message or write an
e-mail, you must have the correct connection settings in
place. See “Receive MMS and e-mail settings‚" p. 60. and
“E-mail‚" p. 67.
The wireless network may limit the size of MMS messages.
If the inserted picture exceeds this limit, the device may
make it smaller so that it can be sent by MMS.
1 Select New message. A list of message options opens.
Text message—to send a text message.
Multimedia message—to send a multimedia
message (MMS).
E-mail—to send an e-mail. If you have not set up your
e-mail account, you are prompted to do so.
2 Press to select recipients or groups from contacts,
or enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail
address. Press to add a semicolon (;) that separates
the recipients. You can also copy and paste the number
or address from the clipboard.
Tip! Scroll to a contact, and press to mark it.
You can mark several recipients at a time.
3 Press to move to the message field.
4 Write the message.
5 To add a media object to a multimedia message, select
Options > Insert object > Image, Sound clip, or Video
clip. When sound is added, the icon is shown in
the navigation bar.
You cannot send video clips that are saved in the
.mp4 format in a multimedia message. To change the
format in which recorded videos are saved, see “Video
settings‚" p. 42.
6 To take a new picture or
record sound or video for a
multimedia message,
select Insert new > Image,
Sound clip, or Video clip.
To insert a new slide to the
message, select Slide.
Select Options > Preview
to see what the multimedia
message looks like.
7 To add an attachment to
an e-mail, select Options > Insert > Image, Sound clip,
Video clip or Note. E-mail attachments are indicated
by in the navigation bar.
Tip! To send files other than sounds and notes as
attachments, open the appropriate application,
and select Send > Via e-mail, if available.
8 To send the message, select
Options > Send, or
press .
Your device supports the sending of text messages beyond
the character limit for a single message. Longer messages
will be sent as a series of two or more messages. Your
service provider may charge accordingly. Characters that