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Messaging, Types of Messages, Creating and Sending Messages, Email

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Section 4: Messaging This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging. Types of Messages Your tablet supports these types of messages: ● Text Messages ● Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages ● Email and Gmail Messages ● Hangouts Message Icons on the Status Bar Message icons are displayed on the Status Bar at the top of the display when new messages are received. For more information, refer to "Home Screen" on page 9. Creating and Sending Messages 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g Messages g Tap to compose message. 2. Enter either the recipient's phone number or e-mail address. Note: If adding a recipient from among Logs, Contacts, or Groups, tap the contact to place a check mark alongside the entry and tap Done. The contact will be placed in the recipient field. 3. Tap the Enter message field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message. 4. Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field. 5. Tap Attach to insert various file types to your message (such as images, videos, audio files, etc..). ● Image: Allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message. ● Take picture: Allows you to temporarily exit the message, take a photo with the camera, and then add it to your message by tapping Save. ● Video: Allows you to choose an existing video from the Videos list, then add it to your message. ● Record video: Allows you to temporarily exit the message, record a video clip using the camera, and then add it to your message by tapping Save. ● Audio: Allows you to choose an existing audio file from the Audio list, then add it to your message by tapping the circle to the right of the audio so that it turns green, then tapping Done. ● Memo: Allows you to add a Memo that you have created. ● Calendar: Allows you to add an event from your calendar. ● Location: Allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location. ● Contacts: Allows you to tap on an existing Address Book entry, then add it to your message by tapping Done. 6. Select the file and complete the on-screen instructions to insert it to the current message. 7. Review your message and tap Send. Email Send and receive email using popular email services. Setting Up Email Accounts You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps. 1. From the Home screen, tap Apps g Email. 2. The first time you set up an email account, select your email provider. - or - From the Home screen, tap Menu g Settings g General tab g Add account, and then select your email provider. 3. Follow the prompts to set up your email account. Composing and Sending Email 1. From a Home screen, tap Apps g Email. 2. If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen. 3. Tap Compose, then touch fields to enter recipients and the email text. 4. While composing a message, use these options: ● Tap Menu for options. Available options depend on the type of email account. ● Tap Attach to add a file to the message. Available options depend on the type of email account. ● Tap Save to save a draft of this message. ● Tap Cancel to discard this message. 5. Tap Send to send the message. Syncing Email Accounts Syncing refreshes your device with the account's servers. When you set up an email account, you can choose whether the account syncs in the background or manually. ► From a Home screen, tap Apps g Email g Sync. 18

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Section 4: Messaging
This section describes how to send and receive messages and other features associated with messaging.
Types of Messages
Your tablet supports these types of messages:
Text Messages
Multimedia (Picture, Video, and Audio) Messages
Email and Gmail Messages
Hangouts
Message Icons on the Status Bar
Message icons are displayed on the Status Bar at the top of the display when new messages are received.
For
more information, refer to “Home Screen” on page 9.
Creating and Sending Messages
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Messages
g
Tap to compose message
.
2.
Enter either the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address.
Note:
If adding a recipient from among Logs, Contacts, or Groups, tap the contact to place a check mark
alongside the entry and tap
Done
. The contact will be placed in the recipient field.
3.
Tap the
Enter message
field and use the on-screen keypad to enter a message.
4.
Add more recipients by tapping the recipient field.
5.
Tap
Attach
to insert various file types to your message (such as images, videos, audio files, etc..).
Image
: Allows you to tap an existing image from your Pictures list to add it to your message.
Take picture
: Allows you to temporarily exit the message, take a photo with the camera, and then add it to
your message by tapping Save.
Video
: Allows you to choose an existing video from the Videos list, then add it to your message.
Record video
: Allows you to temporarily exit the message, record a video clip using the camera, and then
add it to your message by tapping Save.
Audio
: Allows you to choose an existing audio file from the Audio list, then add it to your message by
tapping the circle to the right of the audio so that it turns green, then tapping Done.
Memo
: Allows you to add a Memo that you have created.
Calendar
: Allows you to add an event from your calendar.
Location
: Allows you to attach a thumbnail of a map showing your location.
Contacts
: Allows you to tap on an existing Address Book entry, then add it to your message by tapping
Done
.
6.
Select the file and complete the on-screen instructions to insert it to the current message.
7.
Review your message and tap
Send
.
Email
Send and receive email using popular email services.
Setting Up Email Accounts
You can configure Email for most accounts in just a few steps.
1.
From the Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Email
.
2.
The first time you set up an email account, select your email provider.
– or –
From the Home screen, tap
Menu
g
Settings
g
General
tab
g
Add account
, and then select your
email provider.
3.
Follow the prompts to set up your email account.
Composing and Sending Email
1.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Email
.
2.
If you have multiple accounts set up, choose an account from the menu at the top of the screen.
3.
Tap
Compose
, then touch fields to enter recipients and the email text.
4.
While composing a message, use these options:
Ta
p
Menu
for options. Available options depend on the type of email account.
Tap
Attach
to add a file to the message. Available options depend on the type of email account.
Tap
Save
to save a draft of this message.
Tap
Cancel
to discard this message.
5.
Tap
Send
to send the message.
Syncing Email Accounts
Syncing refreshes your device with the account’s servers. When you set up an email account, you can choose
whether the account syncs in the background or manually.
From a Home screen, tap
Apps
g
Email
g
Sync
.