Palm 700wx - Manual (Page 93)

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S E N D I N G A N D R E C E I V I N G M E S S A G E S A N D E M A I L 85
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Sending and
receiving messages
and email
BEFORE YOU BEGIN Do the following:
• Make sure your phone is on before you
send or receive messages.
• For delivery of Outlook email using
Direct Push Technology, install the
software from your Getting Started CD.
This feature also requires an Exchange
Server 2003 upgrade to Service Pack 2.
You can use the Messaging application to
exchange email or brief text messages
(SMS) with other wireless devices and
email addresses that support these forms
of messaging. You can also exchange
instant messages (IM) with Pocket MSN.
Before you use your Palm
® Treo™ 700wx
to send or receive messages, consult your
wireless provider for pricing and availability
of email, text, and data services.
Creating and sending a text message
Each text message can hold up to 160
characters. To save time, you can select
from predefined My Text phrases, such as
“Call me” or “On my way.” You can add
your own My Text phrases, and if you
prefer, you can enter the full message text
too.
1 Go to your Today screen.
2 Press Messaging (left action
key).
3 Press Left until you see Text
Messages in the title bar.
4 Press New (left action key).
5 Do one of the following to address the
message:
•
If the recipient’s name and number
are in your Contacts list, type the first
few letters of the first or last name or
simply enter the first initial, followed
by a space, and then the last initial to
find a name.
• If the recipient’s name is in an online
address book, press Center ,
enter the name, press Menu
(right action key), and then select Find
Online. Select the name, and then