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CHAPTER 14
Using SMS
SMS enables you to send and receive short text messages using your
handheld and a Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) phone.
SMS allows you to receive records associated with other applications, such
as Calendar events. You can add such records to the associated application
or view the information as a text message.
IMPORTANT Your mobile phone plan must be a GSM phone and must enable you to
send and receive SMS messages in order for you to use SMS.
To open SMS:
1. Tap the Home icon .
2. Tap the pick list in the upper-right corner of the screen.
3. Tap M ain.
4. Tap the SMS icon .
Configuring phone preferences and connecting to your mobile phone
You need to configure the phone preferences of your handheld and connect your
handheld to your mobile phone before you use SMS. Whenever you send or
receive messages in SMS, your handheld must be connected to your mobile phone.
For more information on configuring your phone preferences, see Chapter 21. For
more information on connecting your handheld to your mobile phone, see “Setting
up a phone connection” in Chapter 12.