User's Manual

26 Chapter 3 : Email and other messages
and tap the numbers that correspond to the letters P, A, L, M—
which would be 7256.
• Enter a contact’s first or last name or initials, screen name, phone
number, or email address. Tap the IM or email address you want to
use to send the message when it appears.
4 Ta p th e To field and repeat step 3 to enter additional recipients.
5 To attach a picture in JPG format to a multimedia message, do one of
the following:
• If you did not yet enter the message text, tap . Tap the album
containing the picture you want. Tap the picture, or tap New Photo
and take the picture. Tap Attach Photo.
• If you already entered the message text, open the application menu
and tap Add Picture. Tap the album containing the picture you
want and tap the picture, or tap New Photo and take the picture.
Ta p Attach Photo.
6 To attach a video to a multimedia message, do one of the following:
• Before entering the message text: Tap , and tap . Tap the
album containing the video and tap the video, or tap New Video. If
you tap New Video, tap to start recording, tap to stop, and
then tap the new video.
• After entering the message text: Open the application menu, tap
Add Picture, and tap . Tap the album containing the video and
tap the video, or tap New Video. If you tap New Video, tap to
start recording, tap to stop, and then tap the new video.
7 Enter the message text and tap .
Receive and view text and multimedia messages
1 Open Messaging .
2 Tap a conversation to view messages.
3 In a multimedia message, tap a music, video, or vCard (VCF) file name
to view the attached file. (Attached pictures are displayed within the
message.) Tap Copy Photo to save an attached JPG picture.
4 (Optional) Do any of the following:
• To call a number: Tap the number, and tap .
• To send a text message: Tap and hold the number, and tap Tex t .
• To send an email: Tap and hold the email address, and tap Send
Email.
• To go to a web address: Tap it.
Set up an instant messaging (IM) account
To use an IM account on your phone, such as a GoogleTalk IM account, you
must already have the account online. If you have an IM account with a
provider that takes advantage of the Synergy feature, that IM account is
automatically added to your phone when you enter your username and
password for that provider in Email, Calendar, or Contacts.
1 Open Messaging .
2 Do one of the following:
• The first time you open Messaging: Ta p Add An Account.
• Any other time: Open the application menu and tap Preferences &
Accounts. Tap Add IM Account.
3 Tap the account type and enter your username and password.
4 Ta p Sign In.
Sign in to an IM account
1 Open Messaging .
2 Ta p Buddies.