Palm 700wx User Guide - Page 89

CHAPTER YOUR EMAIL AND OTHER WIRELESS SERVICES 5 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, brief text messages (SMS), and multimedia messages (MMS) with other mobile devices and email addresses that support these forms of messaging. You can also exchange instant messages (IM) with Pocket MSN. Before you use your smartphone to send or receive messages, consult Verizon Wireless for pricing and availability of email, text, multimedia, and IM messaging 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. DID YOU KNOW? You can send and receive text messages even while you are on a phone call. This is easiest when using a hands-free headset or the speakerphone. 1 Go to your Today screen. 2 Press Messaging key). (left action 3 Press Left until you see Text Messages in the title bar. 4 Press New (left action key). 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 81