Sony Ericsson P908 - Manual (Page 161)

Control panel 161
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To edit an e-mail account
1. On the Email tab, select the account in the list.
2. Select Edit .
3. Change your settings as desired.
4. Select Done .
E-mail account Inbox tab settings
User name
Password
Incoming server
address Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) supplies you
with your username, your password, and its
incoming server address, which identifies the
computer where your incoming e-mail messages
are stored.
Download If you want to limit the data traffic, you can choose
to receive just
Just headers (the sender, subject,
and date only) or set a size limit (if a message is
larger than the
e-mails smaller than limit, only the
headers are downloaded). You can download the
complete message later.
Schedule Select Schedule to schedule an automatic
download of your incoming e-mail messages.
Messages that are waiting in your
Outbox will not
be sent at the same time.
E-mail account Outbox tab settings
Outgoing server
address Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) supplies you
with its Outgoing server address, which identifies
the computer through which your outgoing e-mail
messages are sent.
Use SMTP
authentication Some SMTP servers might also require
authentication when sending e-mail. In that case,
select the check box
Use SMTP authentication and
enter your Username and Password .
Use Inbox login
details If the SMTP server accepts using your Inbox login
information for authentication, select the check
box
Use Inbox login details .
E-mail account Advanced tab settings
Secure
connection Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) will tell you
whether you can use either a
Secure connection or
Secure password authentication .
Outgoing mail
port Normally 25. Do not change unless your ISP
instructs you to.
Use MIME
encoding MIME encoding is a standard that allows non-
textual information (for example graphics) and
accented characters to be sent in e-mail messages.
If you should not wish to
Use MIME encoding ,
clear the check box.
Incoming mail
port Normally 110. Do not change unless your ISP
instructs you to.
Secure
password
authentication A secure connection means that all information
(including your username, password, and all
messages) is encrypted to maximise security while
you are connected to the Internet. In contrast,
secure password authentication means that only
your password is encrypted.