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Your phone combines SMS and MMS into one intuitive, easy-to-use menu.
Sending a message
1  Touch  on the Home screen and touch  to open a blank message.
2  Enter a contact name or contact number in the To field. As you enter the contact 
name, matching contacts will appear. You can touch a suggested recipient. You can 
add more than one contact.
NOTE: You will be charged for a text message for every person you send the 
message to.
3  Touch the 'Enter message' field and begin composing your message.
4  Touch  to open the Options menu. Choose from Quick message, Insert 
smiley, Schedule sending and Add subject.
TIP! You can touch the  icon to attach the file you want to share to your 
message.
5  Touch Send to send your message.
6  Responses will appear on the screen. As you view and send additional messages, a 
message thread is created.
 WARNING• The 160-character limit may vary from country to country, depending on the 
language and how the SMS is coded.
• If an image, video or audio file is added to an SMS message, it is 
automatically converted into an MMS message and you are charged 
accordingly.
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Messaging
Threaded box 
Unread messages (SMS, MMS) are located on the top.
And the others exchanged with another party can be displayed in chronological order so 
that you can conveniently see an overview of your conversation.
Changing your message settings
Your phone message settings are pre-defined, so you can send messages immediately. 
You can change the settings according to your preferences.
• Touch the Messaging icon on the Home screen, touch  and then tap Settings. 
						

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You can use the E-mail application to read emails from services like Gmail. The E-mail 
application supports the following account types: POP3, IMAP and Exchange.
Your service provider or system administrator can provide you with the account settings 
you need.
Managing an email account
The first time you open the E-mail application, a set-up wizard opens to help you to set 
up an email account.
After the initial set-up, E-mail displays the contents of your inbox. If you have added 
more than one account, you can switch among accounts. 
To add another email account:
• Touch  > Apps tab > E-mail > touch  > Accounts > touch  > Add 
account.
To change an email account's settings:
• Touch  > Apps tab > E-mail > touch  > Accounts > touch  > Entire 
settings.
To delete an email account:
• Touch  > Apps tab > E-mail > touch  > Accounts > touch  > 
Remove account > touch an account you want to delete > Remove > select Ye s.
Working with account folders
Touch  > Apps tab > E-mail > touch  and select Folders.
Each account has an Inbox, Outbox, Sent and Drafts folder. Depending on the features 
supported by your account's service provider, you may have additional folders.
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E-mail
Composing and sending email
To compose and send a message
1  While in the E-mail application, touch the .
2  Enter an address for the message's intended recipient. As you enter text, matching 
addresses will be proposed from your Contacts. Separate multiple addresses using 
semicolons.
3  Touch the Cc/Bcc field to add a Cc/Bcc and Touch  to attach files, if required.
4  Enter the text of the message. 
5  Touch . 
If you aren't connected to a network, for example, if you're working in airplane mode, 
the messages that you send will be stored in your Outbox folder until you connect to 
a network again. If it contains any pending messages, the Outbox will be displayed 
on the Accounts screen.
TIP! When a new email arrives in your Inbox, you will be notified by a sound 
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To open the Camera application, tap Camera  on the Home screen.
Getting to know the viewfinder
  Cheese shutter – This enables you to take a picture as voice command. Say 
"Cheese" when you get ready to take a photo.
  Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the image.
  Shot mode – Choose from Normal, Panorama or Continuous shot. 
  Flash – Automatically turns on the flash when taking a photo in a dark place.
  Settings – Touch this icon to open the Settings menu. 
  Video  mode – Touch this icon to switch to video mode.
  Capture – Takes a photo. 
  Gallery – Touch to view the last photo you captured. This enables you to access 
your gallery and view saved photos within camera mode.
NOTE: The memory capacity may differ depending on the shooting scene or 
shooting conditions.
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Camera
Using the advanced settings
In the viewfinder, tap  to open the advanced options. You can change the camera 
settings by scrolling through the list. After selecting the option, tap the Back key.
Touch if you want to change the viewfinder menu.
Zoom in or out.
Selects photo resolution. If you choose high resolution, file size will increase, 
which means you will be able to store fewer photos in the memory.
Finds the appropriate color and light settings for the current environment.
The ISO rating determines the sensitivity of the camera's light sensor. The 
higher the ISO, the more sensitive the camera. This is useful in darker 
conditions when you cannot use the flash.
Improves color quality in various lighting conditions.
Applies artistic effects to your pictures.
Sets a delay after the capture button is pressed. This is ideal if you want to 
be in the photo.
Activate this to use your phone's location-based services. Take pictures 
wherever you are and tag them with the location. If you upload tagged 
pictures to a blog that supports geotagging, you can see the pictures 
displayed on a map.
NOTE: This function is only available when the GPS function is 
active.
Selects a shutter sound.
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Select storage to save images.
Restore all camera default settings.
Touch this whenever you want to know how a function works. This icon will 
provide you with a quick guide.
TIP!• When you exit the camera, some settings return to their defaults, such as 
white balance, color effect, timer and scene mode. Check these before you 
take your next photo.
• The setting menu is superimposed over the viewfinder, so when you change  
photo color or quality elements, you will see a preview of the changed 
image behind the Settings menu.
Taking a quick photo 
1  Open the Camera application.
2  Holding the phone horizontally, point the lens towards the subject you want to 
photograph.
3  A focus box will appear in the center of the viewfinder screen. You can also tap 
anywhere on the screen to focus on that spot.
4  When the focus box turns green, the camera has focused on your subject.
5  Touch  to capture the photo. 
						

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Camera
Once you've taken a photo
Touch  to view the last photo you captured. 
Touch to take another photo immediately.
Touch to send your photo to others or share it via social network services.
Touch to delete the photo.
TIP! If you have an SNS account and have set it up on your phone, you can 
share your photo with your SNS community.
NOTE: Additional charges may apply when MMS messages are downloaded 
while roaming.
Touch the Menu key  to open all advanced options.
Set image as – Touch to use the photo as a Contact photo, Home screen wallpaper 
or Lock screen wallpaper.
Move – Touch to move the photo to another place.
Copy – Touch to copy the selected photo and save it to another album.
Rename – Touch to edit the name of the selected photo.
Rotate left/right – To rotate left or right.
Crop – Crop your photo. Move your finger across the screen to select the area to be 
cropped.
Edit –  View and edit the photo.
Slideshow – Automatically shows you the images in the current folder one after the 
other.
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Viewing your saved photos
You can access your saved photos when in camera mode. Just tap the Gallery icon  and your Gallery will be displayed.• To view more photos, scroll left or right.• To zoom in or out, double-tap the screen or place two fingers and spread them apart 
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Getting to know the viewfinder
  Zoom – Zoom in or zoom out.
  Video  size – Touch to set the size (in pixels) of the video you are recording. 
  Brightness – This defines and controls the amount of sunlight entering the video.
  Flash – Allows you to turn on the flash when recording a video in dark conditions. 
  Settings – Touch this icon to open the settings menu.
  Camera  mode – Touch this icon to switch to camera mode.
  Record – Starts recording.
  Gallery – Touch to view the last video you recorded. This enables you to access your 
gallery and view your saved videos from within video mode.
NOTE: While recording a video, place two fingers on the screen and pinch to 
use the Zoom function.
Video camera