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5.4 Communicate with a contact
From Contacts you can quickly call or
text a contact‟s default number, as displayed below their name on the screen. However,
to view all the information you have stored for a contact, and to initiate other types of communication with that contact, open the
Contact details screen. To open a co
ntact‟s details screen, simply select their name from Contacts.
1. Call a contact: From the contact list, touch the contact you want to open the Contact details screen. Touch the call number
directly to dial that contact‟s primary number (first in the list
on their details screen).
2. To dial a different number for the contact, select the contact‟s name, and then select the number on their details screen
and
then touch the number that you want to call.
3. Send a text or multimedia: To send a text or multimedia message to a contact, you must have a message to a contact mobile
number stored for them in contact details. From the Contact details screen, select a phone number and click „Message‟ icon, A
Compose screen opens for your new message. Complete your mes
sage and select „Send‟.
4. Send email to a contact: To send an email message to a contact, you must have an email address stored for them in their
contact details.
• Select the contact you want to email. Their Contact details screen opens.
• In the Send em
ail section, select the email address. If you are fetching POP3 or IMAP email accounts to your phone, then
select the account you wish to use to send. A Compose screen opens for your new message.
• Complete your message, select „Send‟.
5.5 SIM contacts import
If you have stored names and phone numbers on your SIM card, you can add these to the Contacts stored on your phone by
selecting this settings option. From the contact list, press MENU to select „Import/export‟, you can select to import from SI
M
card or memory card, once the list of names and numbers appears you can:
Import all names/numbers in the list -
Press MENU and select „Import all‟.
Import only certain names/numbers in the list - Select the name/number you want to import, then repeat for others as you wish.
(As soon as you select the name/number, it is imported).
6. Messaging
6.1 SMS and MMS messaging
To open the SMS & MMS Messaging application, on the Home screen, then touch and select the Messaging icon.
About text and multimedia messages
SMS messages are
also known as “text” messages and can each be around 160 characters. If you continue to type after the
limit is reached, your message will be delivered as one, but count as more than one message. These are called “concatenated”
messages.
MMS messages are
also known as “multimedia” or “picture” messages and can contain text, picture, audio, and video files.
