Samsung SCH-I100ZKAXAR - Manual (Page 54)

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Section 6: Messaging
This section explains how to send or receive different types of
messages. This section also describes the features and
functionality associated with the various types of messaging.
Types of Messages
Your i100 can send Text (SMS) messages, Multimedia [picture or
video (MMS)] messages, and Email, Gmail, and Instant (IM)
messages.
Text and Multimedia Messages
You can send Text and Multimedia messages by simply entering
the phone number of the recipient in the To: field when creating a
new message. Text messages can be up to 160 characters in
length.
Email / Gmail Messages
With the i100 you can send email in two ways:
• Through an Internet Protocol (IP) account, and/or
• Through a Gmail account. (For more information, refer to “Your
Google Account” on page 9.)
Instant Messages
The i100 includes support for instant messaging.
Sending Messages
Creating and Sending Messages
1. Press ➔ Messaging ( ) ➔ New message. The
message composer screen appears with the To field
highlighted and the virtual keyboard showing (phone
upright only).
Tip: With the phone on its side, the virtual keyboard does not appear until
you touch the To or Type to compose field.
2. Enter or search for a recipient, then type a phone number,
email address, or the first few letters of a Contact name. (If
a Contact name, scroll to and touch the desired name.)
For more recipients, type another phone number, email
address, or the first few letters of another Contact name.
3. To enter the message text, touch the Type to compose field
and type the text content of your message. (For more
information, refer to “Entering Text” on page 31.)