Opening the mailbox
When you open the mailbox, you can choose whether you want to view the previously
retrieved e-mail messages and e-mail headings offline or connect to the e-mail server.
• When you scroll to your mailbox and press
, the phone asks you if you want to
Connect to mailbox?
Select
Yes
to connect to your mailbox or
No
to view previously
retrieved e-mail messages offline.
• Another way to start a connection is to select
Options
→
Connect
.
Viewing e-mail messages when online
When you are online, you are continuously connected to a remote mailbox via a data call
or a packet data connection. See also
‘Data connection indicators’
, p.
10
,
‘GSM data calls’
,
p.
31
, and
‘Packet data (General Packet Radio Service, GPRS)’
, p.
32
.
Note: If you are using the POP3 protocol, e-mail messages are not updated
automatically in online mode. To see the newest e-mail messages, you need to
disconnect and then make a new connection to your mailbox.
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Options when viewing e-
mail headings:
Open
,
New
message
,
Connect
/
Disconnect
,
Retrieve
,
Delete
,
Message details
,
Copy
,
Mark/Unmark
,
Help
, and
Exit
.
Viewing e-mail messages when offline
When you view e-mail messages offline, your phone is not connected to the remote
mailbox. This mode may help you to save on connection costs. See p.
31
for further
information.
To view e-mail messages offline, you must first retrieve e-mail messages from your
mailbox, see the next section. After you have retrieved the e-mail messages to your
phone, to end the data connection, select
Options
→
Disconnect
.
You can continue reading the retrieved e-mail headings and/or the retrieved e-mail
messages offline. You can write new e-mail messages, reply to the retrieved e-mail
messages, and forward e-mail messages. You can order the e-mail messages to be sent
the next time you connect to the mailbox. When you open
Mailbox
the next time and you
want to view and read the e-mail messages offline, answer
No
to the
Connect to mailbox?
query.