18 E-mail messages
In addition to text messages, you can use your phone to send and receive
e-mail messages. This means you no longer need to be at your computer
to send or receive e-mail.
Note: E-mail messages may not be available in all wireless
systems. Contact your service provider for details and availability.
• SEND AN E-MAIL MESSAGE
1
Press Menu 1-1-2 (Menu > Messages > Text messages > Write
e-mail).
Note: If you have just turned on your phone, you will get a
prompt asking you to enter your e-mail gateway number. You
must obtain this number from your service provider.
2
At the prompt, enter your recipient’s e-mail address or press Search
to look through and select a saved e-mail address from your phone
list. Press OK.
3
At the prompt, enter a subject for your e-mail message. (You are not
required to enter a subject.) The subject line can be a maximum of 26
characters long. Press OK when you are finished.
Note: Predictive text is not available when entering an e-
mail address or a subject line for your e-mail.
4
A screen will appear allowing you to enter the text of your message.
Your total message, including the address and subject line, can be up
to 160 characters. There is a running total of remaining characters in
the top right corner of the screen.
Tip: You can switch between uppercase and lowercase
standard text input and uppercase and lowercase predictive
text input by repeatedly pressing
.
5
After you finish entering the text of your e-mail, press Options and
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scroll to Send. Press OK to send immediately.
If your message was sent successfully, you will get a confirmation saying
Message Sent.
• RECEIVE AN E-MAIL MESSAGE
When you receive an e-mail message, the phone sounds a message alert
tone and the text message icon
appears, along with one of the
following messages:
• Message received – indicates an unread e-mail message, text
message or page. If you have more than one new e-mail message, text
message or page, the appropriate number is listed before this message.
• New emergency message – means that an emergency message or
page was sent by someone via the service provider. Emergency
messages are sent only in situations where life or property are in
immediate danger. Emergency messages are listed first and override all
other messages.
• Urgent – means the message has a high priority.