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Creating and Sending Mess ages
• Valid Unti l — sets a date after which n o more
attempts are made to deliv er th e me ss ag e.
To send a message, you must address it to at least
one recipient. All other messag e fi el ds are op ti on al.
You can fill in the message fields in any order.
Entering TextIn message fields that require you to enter tex t, you
can begin entering the text from the keypad when
the field is highlighted.
While entering text, you can always choose a text
input mode from the conte x t-sensitive menu.
For information on ways to enter text from the
keypad, see “Entering Text” on page 34.
Message SizeYou can create and send messages of up to 100
KB, including attachments.
To see the size of a message you are creating:
1Scroll to any field in the message.
2Press m.
3Select Message Size.
Sending or CancelingTo send the message at any tim e after it has been
addressed:
Press A under Send.-or-
If Send is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Send.
To cancel the message at any time:
At the message screen, press A under
Cancel.-or-
Press e to cancel the message and save it in
Drafts.
Creating a Message1To begin creating a message:
From the main menu, sele ct Messages >
[Create Message].-or-
Select [Create Message] from In box,Drafts, or
Sent Items.-or-
Begin creating a message from Contacts, the
recent calls list, or the idle screen. See “Mo re
Ways to Begin a Message” on page 67.-or-
Reply to a received message. See “Reply ing to
a Message” on page 66.
2To address the m essage: