Samsung GT-C5212: Send and view messages

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Send and view messages

Learn to send and view text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), and email messages.

Send a text or multimedia message

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message → Message.

2. Enter a destination number and scroll down.

3. Enter your message text. p. 26 For sending as a text message, skip to step 8.

For attaching multimedia, continue with step 4.

4. Press <Options> → Add multimedia → an item type.

5. Select the item you want to add and press <Add>, or press <Options> → Add.

6. Press <Options> → Advanced → Add subject.

7. Enter a subject.

8. Press <Options> → Send to send the message.

Send an email

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → Create new message → Email.

2. Enter an email address and scroll down.

3. Enter a subject and scroll down.

4. Enter your email text.

5. Press <Options> → Attach multimedia or Attach organiser and attach a file (if necessary).

6. Press <Options> → Send to send the message.

Enter text

When entering text, you can change the text input mode: • Press and hold [*] to switch between T9 and ABC modes. Depending on your region, you may be able to access an input mode for your specific language.

• Press [*] to change case or switch to Number mode.

• Press and hold [#] to switch to Symbol mode.

Enter text in one of the following modes:

Mode	Function
ABC	Press the appropriate alphanumeric key until the character you want appears on the display.
T9	1. Press the appropriate alphanumeric keys to enter an entire word. 2. When the word displays correctly, press [#] to insert a space. If the correct word does not display, select an alternate word from the list that appears.
Number	Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to enter a number.
Symbol	Press the appropriate alphanumeric key to select a symbol.

View text or multimedia messages

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My messages → Inbox.

2. Select a text or multimedia message.

View an email

1. In Menu mode, select Messages → My messages → Email inbox.

2. Press Check new email.

3. Select an email or a header.

4. If you selected a header, press <Options> → Retrieve to view the body of the email.