7

Select a phone number (if necessary).

8

When you are finished setting the recipients, select OK.

9

Select Repeat and select the number of times to

 

repeat the SOS message.

10 Select Set Yes.

To send an SOS message, the touch screen and keys must be locked. Press the Volume key 4 times.

Once you send an SOS message, all device functions will be suspended until you press and hold the Lock key.

Email

››Set up an email account and profile

In addition to the email account predefined by your service provider, you can add your personal email accounts. Also, you can add your own connection profile for using email services.

Set up an email account

1 In Menu mode, select Email Others.

To set up an account for a specific email service, select the service name.

2

Customise the settings for the account by following

 

the screens:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Option

Function

 

 

Account

Enter a name for the account.

 

 

This option is available only when

 

 

name

 

 

setting up a new email account.

 

 

 

 

 

Email address

Enter your email address.

 

 

 

 

 

 

User name

Enter your user name for the

 

 

account.

 

 

 

 

 

Password

Enter your password for the

 

 

account.

 

 

 

 

 

SMTP server

Enter the address of the SMTP

 

 

server (outgoing server).

 

 

 

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