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Creating Messages

You can start creating a new message from Messaging. You can also create a new message from Contacts. After you create a message, you can send it. See “Sending and Receiving Messages” on page 65.

You can create messages by switching to the account to use, opening a new message, addressing it, and then composing the message. For information about entering text on the Smartphone, see “The Basics” on page 20.

Tip: You can quickly enter e-mail addresses from your contact cards. In To, press O and select a recipient from the list. Then, select the recipient’s e-mail address.

To insert punctuation such as the “at” sign (@), a period (.), or a semicolon (;), repeatedly press 1 in Multipress mode until the punctuation appears or press and hold #to view a list of symbols that you can enter as text.

To cancel a message, select Menu and then Cancel Compose.

If you have included an e-mail address in a contact card, you can create a new message from a contact card.

Create an e-mail message in Messaging

1On the Home screen, select Start and then Messaging.

2Select one of your e-mail accounts.

3Select New.

4Fill in the fields of the message as you would when creating an e-mail message from this account on your desktop computer or PDA.

5Select Send. E-mail messages are stored in Outbox and sent to recipients the next time you synchronize or connect to your e-mail server and send and receive mail.

Create a text message in Messaging

Note: You can send and receive text messages only in GSM mode. While using the Nextel iDEN digital network, you can only receive text messages.

1On the Home screen, select Start and then Messaging.

2Select Text Messages.

3Select New.

4In To, enter recipient text message numbers. Insert a semicolon (;) between multiple addresses or numbers.

5Enter the text of the message.

6Select Send.

Create a media message in Messaging

1On the Home screen, select Start and then Messaging.

2Select your media account, Media Messaging.

3Select New.

4In To, enter recipient e-mail addresses, text message numbers, or media message addresses. Insert a semicolon (;) between multiple addresses or numbers.

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I920, I930 specifications

Nextel Communications, once a major player in the wireless telecom industry, introduced a range of innovative devices that catered to the needs of both personal and business users. Among them, the Nextel i930 and i920 stand out as significant models that combined features of traditional mobile phones with push-to-talk (PTT) capabilities.

The Nextel i930 was released as a flip phone, boasting a sleek design that appealed to style-conscious consumers. One of its standout features was the integrated PTT functionality, allowing users to connect instantly with others on their network. This feature was particularly popular among business users who valued quick communication over traditional voice calls. The i930 supported a wide range of Nextel services, including Direct Connect, which enabled users to reach others with just a push of a button, making it an invaluable tool for teams on the move.

On the other hand, the Nextel i920 catered to a similar demographic but in a slightly different form factor. This model featured a candy-bar design, providing a more compact option for those who preferred a straightforward layout. Both devices were equipped with a robust set of features, including a color display, camera capabilities, and various multimedia functions. The i920 also supported messaging services, allowing users to send and receive text messages, thus enhancing its versatility.

In terms of technology, both phones operated on the iDEN network, known for its reliability and extensive coverage at the time. The iDEN technology blended digital voice and data, allowing for seamless communication and efficient use of bandwidth. Users could enjoy enhanced voice clarity and an unparalleled connection quality, making it a preferred choice for those in remote areas.

Battery life was another critical characteristic of both models. The i930 and i920 were designed to provide long-lasting power, enabling users to stay connected throughout their busy days without frequent recharging. Additionally, these devices featured rugged designs suitable for various work environments, aligning with Nextel's image as a provider for professionals in demanding fields.

In summary, the Nextel i930 and i920 encapsulated the essence of Nextel's commitment to blending functionality with style. Their PTT capabilities revolutionized communication methods for many, while their durable designs and robust feature sets solidified their status as essential tools for professionals. Even today, these devices serve as reminders of a time when instantaneous communication was becoming increasingly vital in both personal and professional spheres.
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