152 Section 3 A. Service Features: The Basics

Multimedia Messages
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send
and receive messages that may include text, pictures,
and audio recordings. You can send and receive these
messages from your phone, through any email
account, and from www.nextel.com.
Your MMS address is PTN@messaging.nextel.com.
Your PTN is your ten-digit Nextel Personal Telephone
Number.

Navigating the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent

Items

You can access MMS messages through the following
options in the message center:
Inbox — MMS messages you have received.
Drafts — MMS messages you have created and saved
but not sent.
Sent Items — MMS messages you have created and
sent.
The messages in the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent Items are
grouped in pages of nine messages. Scroll to view the
messages on a page.
To go to the next page:
Scroll right.
To go to the previous page:
Scroll left.
To open a message on the current page:
Highlight a message and press r.

Creating and Sending Messages

Each message you create may contain the following
fields:
To — the phone numbers or email addresses of one
or more recipients.
Mesg — the body of the message. This may include
text, pictures, ring tones, or voice records.
Subject — the subject line.
Note Most common phone-to-phone text messages are
sent and received as MMS messages on your i576.
Text messages sent from other phones or mobile
devices to your PTN arrive as MMS messages.