FOMA handset provides 2 mail functions:
i-mode mail and SMS.
• Using i-mode mail requires i-mode subscription.
• Using SMS requires no i-mode subscription.
Sending and Receiving Mail
FOMA handset → FOMA handset
SMS
Up to 70 characters
i-mode Mail
Up to 5000 full-pitch characters
FOMA
handset
Mail
FOMA Handset → i-mode Service
SMS sent from FOMA handset is received by
mova service i-mode handset as i-mode mail.
XXXXX
SMS
i-mode Mail
i-mode Mail
SMS
FOMA
handset
What is i-mode Mail?
Upon subscription to i-mode, you can send and
receive messages via internet as well as
between i-mode handsets (including mova
handsets). The default mail address specified at
i-mode subscription is as given below.
■ When you have newly subscribed to i-mode
A combination of random alphanumeric
characters is succeeded by @. After subscription
to i-mode, check your mail address.
Example: abc1234 ... 789xyz@docomo.ne.jp
• Between i-mode handsets (including mova handsets),
mails can be sent and received using only the address
preceding @.
• When sending mails from PC, etc. to FOMA handset,
use the whole address containing @docomo.ne.jp.
Mail address
A
docomo.taro
△△
@docomo.ne.jp
Mail address
docomo.
△△
@docomo.ne.jp
Address between i-mode handsets
:
AB→
:
BA→
docomo.
△△
docomo.taro
_ab1234yz
△△
_ab1234yz
B
i-mode Mail
Up to 2000 full-pitch characters*
FOMA
handset
*: If "Report request" is set to "ON", SMS cannot be sent
to mova.
i-mode Mail
mova service i-mode handset → FOMA handset
Short mail* sent from mova service i-mode
handset can be received by FOMA handset as
SMS.
Up to 50 full-pitch characters
Short mail
Dial Special
number 1655
i-mode Mail
mova service
i-mode handset
*: Short mail is a service that allows to send and receive text
Up to 250 full-pitch characters
messages between DoCoMo mobile phones.
×
i-mode Mail
i-mode Mail
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mova service
i-mode
handset
SMS
FOMA
handset
i-mode Center
Address between i-mode handset and PC
docomotaro@
:
AC→
docomo.taro
:
CA→
Personal computer
Mail address
C
docomotaro@
.co.jp
△△.□□□
.co.jp
△△.□□□
@docomo.ne.jp
△△
■ Receive option
You can check subjects of i-mode mails stored in
i-mode Center and select ones to be received or
deleted without reception from the i-mode Center.
→P176
When using a mail address of format "mobile
phone number@docomo.ne.jp", you can register
4-digit secret code in addition to the mail address.
Because mails with no secret code attached are
not received, you can avoid receiving
unnecessary i-mode messages.
■ Resetting mail address 【Mail Address (Other
Settings) → Reset Mail Address】
You can set your mail address to "mobile phone
number@docomo.ne.jp".
■ Spam Mail Prevention
You can restrict reception of messages by setting
mail reception/rejection in one of the procedures
given below.
a Reject/Receive Mail Settings 【Receiving Mail (Spam
Mail Prevention) → Reject/Receive Mail Settings】
• You can receive mails from one of carriers selected
from au, Vodafone, DoCoMo, TU-KA and
WILLCOM.
• You can receive mails from the specified domain
address of those sent from the carriers other than
the above.
(You can reject mail pretending to use a mobile
phone or PHS domain from the Internet.)
b SMS Rejection Settings 【Receiving Mail (Spam Mail
Prevention) → SMS Rejection Settings】
• You can restrict incoming SMS by selecting one
from "Reject All SMS", "Reject Anonymous SMS",
"Reject International SMS", and "Reject Anonymous
and International SMS". You can also view the
current settings.
c Restricting reception of mails from mass i-mode mail
senders 【Receiving Mail (Other Settings)→ Reject
Mass i-mode Mail Senders】
• You reject 201st and subsequent i-mode mails sent
from one i-mode handset (including mova handset)
a day. "Reject" is set by default, so you do not have
to change the settings to reject messages sent from
mass mail senders.
d Reject Unsolicited Ad Mail 【Receiving Mail (Other
Settings)→ Reject Unsolicited Ad Mail】
• You reject reception of mails with "Reject
Unsolicited Ad Mail" description added to a mail
subject which are sent unilaterally for advertisement
and/or promotion without agreement of the receiver.
"Reject" is set by default, so you do not have to
change the settings to reject such messages.
(Senders are obligated by law to give description
Unsolicited Ad Mail (6 full-pitch characters) to the
beginning of the mail subject field.
■ Limiting mail size [Receiving Mail (Limit Mail
Size)]
You can limit i-mode mails to be received with the
predetermined size.
■ Confirm Settings [Receiving Mail (Confirm
Settings)]
You can check the current settings of mail
reception/rejection and others.
■ Suspending mail function 【Suspend Mail】
You can suspend the mail function in the i-mode
Center when it is not necessary.
■ Number of characters that can be sent/
received
The number of characters that can be sent/
received in i-mode mail is as listed below.
Full-pitch characters
Items
Subject15 characters30 characters
Destination
Text5000 characters10000 characters
*: The number of characters that can be sent/received will be
reduced when a file such as melody, image, i-motion is
attached or the text is decorated.
• Up to 5000 full-pitch characters (10000 bytes) can be
sent/received in i-mode mail text, but the number of
characters that can be sent/received is reduced
depending on the data size of an attached file.
• When i-mode mail text exceeds the number of
characters that can be received, "/" or "//" is inserted in
the end of the text and the excessive part is
automatically deleted.
• When sending i-mode mail to a mova handset, the text
can contain up to 2000 full-pitch characters. In addition,
i-shot or i-motion mail is sent as a mail containing URL
and other attachment files are deleted.
• When the number of characters in a subject exceeds the
allowable limit for reception, excessive characters are
deleted.
• Do not use half-pitch katakana or pictographs except in
mails sent or received between
i-mode handsets (including mova handsets). Such
characters, if any, used for other terminals may not be
displayed correctly on the receiver side.
(kanji characters,
hiragana characters,
pictographs, etc.)
−
Hal-pitch characters
(alphabetic
characters,
numerals, katakana
characters, etc.)
50 characters
Mail
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When i-mode Mail Cannot Be Received
i-mode mail delivered to i-mode Center will be
immediately sent to your i-mode handset. Note
that, however, when your i-mode handset is
turned off or out of the service area, the i-mode
mail is stored in i-mode Center. i-mode mail
stored in i-mode Center is resent up to 3 times
with a predetermined interval. In addition,
Receive Option can also be used to select and
receive i-mode mail stored in i-mode Center.
• The maximum number of i-mode mails and storage period
in i-mode Center are as listed below.
Maximum number
of mails stored
i-mode mails207 to 1000 mails720 hours
• Expired i-mode mails are automatically deleted.
• The maximum number of stored mail varies depending on
the i-mode mail data sizes. When the maximum number of
stored mails is exceeded, $★$ appears on the i-mode
handset. At this time, i-mode Center does not receive an
i-mode mail and returns it to the sender with an error
message. Note that with Receive Option "ON", $★$ does
not appear even when the maximum number of stored
mails is exceeded.
• You can receive i-mode mails stored in i-mode Center by
Mail
XXXXX
"Check new message" or "Receive Option" settings. In
addition, when a new i-mode mail is delivered, you can
receive it together with other i-mode mails and Message R/
F stored.
• When i-mode mail stored in i-mode Center is received, it is
deleted from i-mode Center.
• i-mode message with an excessive size may not be
accepted by i-mode Center.
Maximum
storage period
■ i-shot
You can send/receive a still image shot with a
terminal with Camera function to/from i-mode
handsets (including mova handsets), PCs or
mobile phones of other carriers. It is sent to the
receiver as a mail of attachment file format or that
containing URL (or icon) for image viewing with
an image storage period described. When URL is
sent, the image can be acquired by selecting the
URL.
A mail text sent to an i-mode handset of mova
service can contain up to 184 full-pitch characters
(369 bytes). When 2 or more files are attached,
they are deleted and only the mail text is sent.
Sending →P175 Receiving →P176
i-mode handset (FOMA)
Send a still
image using
i-shot
i-mode Center
PC, etc.
Internet
Send an image as an
attachment
Attached image, or mail
a
with the URL of the
attached image, or mail
with the icon (URL) of the
attached image
Other Convenient Functions
■ File attached mail
Melody attached mail
You can send/receive a melody file downloaded
from a site or Web site through mail attachment.
Note that, however, a melody file whose mail
attachment or output from FOMA handset is
prohibited cannot be sent.
Sending →P175 Receiving →P176
Image attached mail
You can send/receive a still image file
downloaded from a site or Web site through
i-mode mail attachment. Note that, however, a
still image file whose mail attachment or output
from FOMA handset is prohibited cannot be sent.
Sending →P175 Receiving →P176
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i-shot Center
Select the URL in mail
b
(Web To function)*
*: When a mail containing URL of an attached image is
received
• The image is stored in i-shot Center a maximum 10
days and automatically deleted after expiration.
• i-mode handset can send a still image of up to 500K
bytes. When a message attached with an image
exceeding 20K bytes is sent to an i-mode handset, it
acquires an image with its size automatically reduced.
i-mode handset (FOMA)
i-mode handset (mova)
Image data*
c
i-motion Mail
You can send/receive videos shot with an
i-motion mail compatible handset or those
acquired from sites to/from i-motion mail
compatible handsets, PCs or mobile phones of
other carriers. Note that, however, a video file
cannot be sent if its mail attachment or output
from FOMA handset is prohibited cannot be
sent.
Sending →P172 Receiving →P178
■ Service scheme
• A video file attached to i-motion mail is sent to and
stored in i-motion mail Center.
If it is for a PC, etc., it is directly sent as an attachment
file. When it is received by an i-motion mail compatible
handset, a video can be acquired by selecting URL
indicated in the message text.
• When a video file attached to i-motion mail is sent to a
handset incompatible with i-motion mail, it is received
as a mail containing URL with i-motion converted to
continuous still images. The receiver can acquire the
continuous images by selecting the indicated URL.
i-motion mail FOMA
handset
Send as i-mode
mail
i-mode Center
i-motion Mail
Center
Select the URL
b
in mail (Web To
function)
Attached image or sequential still image data
• Video is stored in i-motion mail Center for up to 10 days
• An i-motion compatible handset can receive video of a
c
and automatically deleted after expiration.
maximum 500K bytes. The size of the received video is
automatically converted so that it matches the screen
of the i-motion mail compatible handset.
PC, etc.
Internet
Send an image as an
attachment
Mail with the URL of the
a
attached video i-shot
Center
i-motion mail FOMA
handset
Non- i-motion mail
handset
■ Deco-mail
You can create and send or receive enjoyable
i-mode mail edited in a decorative manner such
as changing the font size and/or background
color or pasting an image in the text. Note that, a
decorated mail received from a PC may not
appear exactly in the same way as on the PC,
because some decorations are not available on
i-mode handsets. When a Deco-mail is sent to an
incompatible handset, it is received as a mail
containing URL. The receiver can view the Decomail by selecting the indicated URL.
Editing/Sending →P174
• Applicable models: Available on Deco-mail compatible
handsets. For details, refer to "i-mode User's Manual".
■ Simultaneous mail sending
Same i-mode mail can be sent to multiple (up to
5) addresses at a time. →P173
• The communication fee is the same as that for sending
one i-mode mail. Note that the communication fee will
increase for the information size of added destinations.
■ CC or BCC sending/receiving
Similarly to PC, TO, CC and/or BCC can be
selected as destinations. Note that mail with no
TO destinations cannot be sent. →P173
■ Chat mail
Mail can be exchanged in a similar manners as
chatting with multiple parties. →P186
• The communication fee for exchanging chat mail with
multiple parties is the same as that for simultaneous
mail sending.
■ i-appli attached mail
You can activate i-appli from URL (link) pasted to
received i-mode mail. →P157
SMS (Short Message)
You can send/receive text messages using only
the mobile phone numbers without subscription
to i-mode.
Sending →P187 Receiving →P188 Checking
→P189
■ SMS (Short Message) destination
SMS destination is "subscribed mobile phone
number".
• For destinations used for sending/receiving SMS to/
from overseas carriers other then DoCoMo, see
DoCoMo's web site.
■ Number of characters that can be sent/
received
The number of characters that can be sent/
received in SMS is as listed below.
Destination21 characters (including "+")
SMS text entry
settings
Full-pitch character
entry
(70 characters)
■ When SMS (Short Message) cannot be
received
SMS delivered to SMS Center will be immediately
sent to your FOMA handset. Note that, however,
when your FOMA handset is OFF or out of the
service area, the SMS is stored in SMS Center.
• The maximum storage period of SMS in SMS Center is
72 hours. The sender can specify the storage period.
→P184
• SMS expired is automatically deleted.
• SMS stored in SMS Center can be received by SMS
inquiry. →P189
Half-pitch
alphanumeric entry
(160 characters)
Mail
XXXXX
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• When SMS stored in SMS Center is received, it is
deleted from SMS Center.
Mail Menu
Displaying Mail Menu
Mail Menu screen (P172) y "Compose
a
message"
my Perform the following operations
a
Mail Menu screen
Inbox
Display an Inbox list screen. →P178
Outbox
Display an Outbox list screen. →P179
Unsentbox
Display an Unsentbox list screen. →P179
Compose message
Create a new i -mode mail. →P172
Mail
Compose SMS message
Create new SMS (Short Message). →P187
ChatMail
XXXXX
Display chat mail screen. →P186
• When you use chat mail for the first time, the member setup
screen appears. →P186
Deco-mail template
Display Decorated mail template screen. →P175
Swap
Call up another function from mail menu. →P226
Check new message
Receive i-mode mail stored in i-mode Center by i-mode check.
→P177
Check SMS
Receive SMS stored in SMS Center by SMS check. →P189
Receive option
You can check subjects of i-mode mails stored in i-mode Center
and select ones to be received or del eted without reception from
the i-mode Center. →P176
Message setting
Set the mail function. →P184
Creating/sending i-mode mail
Creating and Sending
i-mode Mail
Compose
message screen
Select the $★$ (Receiver) field y c y
b
Enter the receiver
• Enter up to 50 half-pitch characters.
• After the address is entered, a new $★$ (Receiver) field
is added automatically allowing you to send more than
1 recipient.
Up to 5 addresses can be entered.
• You can select and enter an address from the
Phonebook or call logs. Press h [Function]. →P173
Select the $★$ (Subject) field ycy
c
Enter subject yc
• Up to 15 full-pitch or 30 half-pitch characters can be
entered.
Select the $★$ (Message) field ycy
d
Enter text yc
• Up to 5000 full-pitch or 10000
half-pitch characters can be
entered.
• To decorate mail →P174
Message entry
screen
i [Send]
e
• Characters may not be sent correctly to the receiver
depending on the signal wave conditions.
• Do not use half-pitch katakana and pictographs except
for mail exchanged between i-mode handsets. These
characters may not be displayed correctly.
• The secret code is added automatically when the mail
whose address is set with the secret code is sent.
However, the address of the sent mail does not display
the secret code.
• If there is not enough free space, or if the maximum
number of mail to be saved is exceeded, i-mode mail
cannot be created. Delete unnecessary i-mode mail or
SMS from folders in the Outbox. →P180
• Even if i-mode mail is sent successfully, an error
message indicating the mail could not be sent may
appear depending on signal conditions.
• To send with attached file → "Attaching a File" (P175)
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• If the number of sent mail saved on the FOMA handset
exceeds the maximum allowed, the oldest sent mail will
be overwritten first. (Checking the specifications).
However, protected mail will not be overwritten.
Function Menu on Compose message Screen
Compose message screen (P172) yh
a
[Function] y Perform the following
operations
Send
Send mail.
Save
Save mail being created or edited in Unsentbox. Press $★$
[Yes].
Select Template
Read a template to create Deco-mail. Press h [Yes].
Change to To
The addresses of recipients. The mail addresses entered in the
To fields will be shown to other recipients.
Change Cc
The addresses of carbon copy recipients. You can specify
additional addresses to send a copy of the same mail to other
recipients in addition to the direct recipients. The mail addresses
entered in the Cc field will be shown to other recipients.
• The mail address may not be displayed depending on the
recipient's handset, device or mail software.
Change to Bcc
The addresses of blind carbon copy recipients. You can specify
addresses of people to receive copies but whose identity will not
be shown to other recipients. The mail addresses entered in the
Bcc field will not be shown to other recipients.
Delete Receiver
Delete a selected destination. Press $★$ [Yes].
Quote Phonebook
Select a destination from a phone book.
Quote Received Address
Select a destination from received mail history.
Quote Sent Address
Select a destination from sent mail history.
Quote Sending Group
Select a destination from a sent group.
Quote Profile
Display a profile screen. A destination from the profile.
y Enter the Security Code
Direct Input
Directly enter a destination.
Save
• Mail which $★$ (Receiver), $★$ (Subject) or $★$
(Message) is not entered or with no attachment cannot
be saved.
Function Menu on Message Entry Screen
Message entry screen (P172) y Select
a
"Message" ycyh [Function] y
Perform the following operations
Decorate mail
Display a palette. →P174
Reset decoration
Cancel all of decoration.
Template
Use a template to create Deco-mail.
Copy
Select and copy characters in text. →P265
Cut
Select and cut characters in text. →P265
Paste
Paste copied or cut characters to text. →P265
Undo
Restore character entry, deletion, paste, decoration, etc. to the
previous state.
Import
Quote characters from signature, phone book or local phone
information (profile) and enter them to text.
Signature
Phonebook
Owner Information
: Select and enter a signature.
: Select mail address and/or phone
number from phone book and enter them
to text.
: Select mail address and/or phone
number from local phone information
(profile) and enter them to text.
Common phrases
Select and enter a fixed phrase to text.
Entry Mode
Switch the entry mode. →P260
Entry Setup
Set conversion prediction function and character entry.
Japanese Prediction
English setting
Cursor timeout
Pitch mode
Default
: Set "J Matching" and "J Next Word".
→P263
: Set the English entry mode ,"E
Matching" and "E Next Word". →P263
: Set the automatic cursor function.
→P263
: Switch between full-/half-pitch mode.
→P263
: Change default character entry mode.
→P263
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English functions
Set English character entry function. "Turn on"/"Turn off"
(Checking the specifications)
Preview
Display preview screen of text being edited.
• h [OK]: Display text edit screen.
• i [Save]: Save as Deco-mail template.
Deco-mail
Creating and Sending Deco-mail
You can create your own designer mail by
adding decorations such as changing font size,
font color or background color, or inserting
images when you edit i-mode mail messages.
Perform Steps 1 to 3 in "Creating and
a
Sending i-mode Mail" (P172)
Select the $★$ (Message) field y c y
b
h [Function] y "Decorate mail"
• Decorating operations →P174
Mail
XXXXX
i [Close]
c
■ To view set Deco-mail
h [Function] y Select "Preview"
■ Cancel the set Decoration
h [Function] y Select "Reset decorate"
cyi [Send]
d
• When Deco-mail is sent to or received from a handset
other than Deco-mail compatible i-mode handsets,
decorations may not be displayed correctly.
Decorating Operations
Decorate characters using the palette.
You can decorate entered characters or select
decoration before entering characters.
■ Enter characters then
decorate them
Select "tennis" from the
message and decorate the
word.
Palette display
screen
■ Select decoration then
enter characters
Select decoration from the
palette and apply it to
characters to be entered after
the cursor.
In the screen on the right, the
characters to be entered after
"a tennis" will be decorated.
Palette
The following table describes operations for
decorating mail using the palette:
Palette display
screen
h [Message]/
[Decorate]
i [Close]Close the palette.
*: Unable to select" is displayed next to any decoration
that cannot be set.
Select decoration y c
a
$★$ (Edit decoration)
Specify the range of text to decorate.
yMove the cursor to the front of the character to be
selectedyh【Start】
• i [Select All]: You can select all sentences.
yMove the cursor to the back of the character to be
selectedyh [End]
• i [Return]: Returns to the previous operation. (Checking
the specifications)
• C: You can cancel the selection. (Checking the
specifications)
$★$ (Font color)
Set a color of characters.
y Select color y c y Enter characters
$★$ (Blink)
Make characters flashing.
y Move the cursor to the starting point of flashing yc
[Begin blink]
y Enter characters yc [End blink]
$★$ (Background color)
Set a background color of mail text.
y Select color y c
$★$ (Insert image)
Insert an image saved in "My Pictures" to mail text.
$★$ (Undo)
Restores a set decoration to previous setting.
$★$ (Font size)
Set a font size.
y Select from "Large"/"Standard"/"Small" y c
Each press of the key toggles
between message entry and mail
decoration.
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$★$ (Word alignment)
Set a position to enter characters or insert an image.
y Select from "Left"/"Center"/"Right" y c
$★$ (Ticker)
Set a ticker to the text.
y Move the cursor to the starting point of the ticker yc
[Begin ticker]
y Enter characters yc [End ticker]
$★$ (Swing)
Set swing to text.
y Move the cursor to the starting point of the swing yc
[Begin swing]
y Enter characters yc [End swing]
$★$ (Insert line)
Insert a line in mail text.
$★$ (Copy/Cut/Paste)(Checking the
specifications)
Select characters, images or lines and copy, cut or paste them.
■ Select characters to be copied or cut
See "$★$ (Edit decoration)".
■Pasting characters
y Select copied/cut characters y $★$
y Select inserting position y $★$
Creating/Editing a Template
Create original templates or edit saved
templates.
The Mail Menu screen (P172) y "Deco-
a
mail template"
Decorated mail
template screen
Compose template
Create a new template.
y h [Function] y "Decorate"
• Basic decorating operations →P174
Template list
Edit templates saved in the "Databox".
y Select decoration yc y (Checking the specifications)
File attachment
Attaching a File
Mail
Edit Decoration/Copy/Cut
• When characters with "Ticker" or "Swing" set are
selected and "Copy" or "Cut" is carried out, the settings
for "Ticker" or "Swing" are not affected.
Template
Creating Deco-mail Using
Template
Templates are form data for Deco-mail with
decorations such as the font size and image
insertion already set. In addition to templates
preinstalled, you can use those downloaded
from sites.
• Templates preinstalled →P288
Message entry screen (P172) yh
a
[Function] y "Select template"
Select a template yc
b
The selected template is inserted in the message
text.
You can send i-mode mail attached with images
or melodies.
■ File that can be attached
File type
Melody
Image of 10000 bytes or
smaller (JPEG or GIF)
Image over 10000 bytes
(JPEG)
Video/i-motion Movie
*1: The total data size including melodies, images and
text of these 10 files should not exceed 5000 full-pitch
characters (10000 bytes). The number of files that can
be attached differ depending on their data sizes.
*2: One of image or video/i-motion of up to ●● Kbytes
can be attached. It is counted as one, besides
melodies and images of 10000 bytes or less.
• A file prohibited to be attached to mail or to be output
from FOMA handset cannot be attached.
• When a JPEG format image or i-motion exceeding
10000 bytes is attached, the number of characters that
can be entered to text is reduced by 100 full-pitch
characters (200 half-pitch characters).
When decoration is made, it is reduced by 200 full-pitch
characters (400 half-pitch characters).
• Up to 11 files can be attached to mail. It is reduced
depending on the file sizes.
Maximum number of attached
files
Total of 10*
One of either*
1
2
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Compose message screen (P172) y
a
$★$ (Attach) ycy Perform the
following operations
Attach image
Select a file from those saved in "My Pictures".
Attach i-motion
Select a file from those saved in "i-motion".
Attach melody
Select a file from those saved in "Melody".
Snap photo
Shoot and attach a still image.
y Shoot a still image y h [Insert]
i [Discard]: Re-shoot a still image.
Shoot movie
Shoot and attach a video.
y Shoot a video y h [Insert]
i [Discard]: Re-shoot a video.
microSD
Select a file from those saved in microSD memory card.
Deleting/Changing an Attached File
Mail
You can delete, change, replay or confirm
information of an attached file.
Select an attached file yc
a
XXXXX
Play/Display : Replay/display a selected file.
Change: Change a selected file.
File properties
: Display information about a selected file.
Delete: Delete a selected file. Press h [Yes].
Receiving
message screen
"Mail"
b
Display an Inbox list screen.
• When new i-mode mail is delivered, other i-mode mail
and/or Message R/F stored in i-mode Center are
received at the same time.
• i-mode mail allows to receive melodies and/or still
images as attached files. Incompatible attached files are
automatically deleted in i-mode Center.
• When Receive Option for i-mode mail has been set, sent
i-mode mail is stored in i-mode Center. You can confirm
a subject, etc. of i-mode mail stored in Ce nter and select
and receive it. →P176
• When received mails exceed the limit, they are
overwritten from the oldest ones. Note that unread or
protected mails are not overwritten.
Message Reception
status screen
Displaying New i-mode Mail Received
Message Reception status screen (P176)
a
y "Mail" y Select a folder yc
Select mail to be displayed yh
b
[Select]
Automatic reception of mail
When i-mode Mail is
Received
When FOMA handset is in a service area, i-mode
mail is automatically sent from i-mode Center.
When i-mode mail is received, $★$ goes
a
flashing and "Receiving messages・・・"
appears.
When reception has completed, the reception
result appears on the screen.
• Returns to the Standby screen if no operation is
performed for 30 seconds.
* You need to obtain a microSD memory card separately to use the functions related to the microSD memory card. →P221
176
Receive option
Selecting and Receiving
i-mode Mail
You can confirm a subject, etc. of i-mode mail
stored in i-mode Center and select mail to be
received or delete it in i-mode Center before
reception.
• To use Receive Option, set "Receive Option" to "On" in
advance. Note that when it is "On", i-mode mail cannot be
automatically received. →P184
Inbox detail screen
Mail Menu screen (P172) y "Receive
a
option"
Subsequently, perform the operations in "i-mode
User's Manual".
• Receive option can also be carried out from "iMenu".
• Even with Receive option set to "On", all mails are
received when "Check new message" is used. When
you do not want to receive mails, delete "Mail" from the
inquiry items. →P184
■ Not quoting received mail text
Select "Reply".
• You can reply to mail also by pressing i [Reply]
on Inbox detail screen.
• When the mail has been sent to multiple receivers
simultaneously, you can select "Sender" or "All".
Entering subject and text yc
b
• "Re:" is added to a subject.
• When replying by quoting, ">" is added to the beginning
of quoted text.
• Editing subject and text → "Creating and sending
i-mode mail" (P172).
i [Send]
c
Check new message
Checking for i-mode Mails
i-mode mails, if any, that could not be received
because FOMA handset was out of the service
area or for other reasons are stored in i-mode
Center. You can receive stored i-mode mails by
checking to i-mode Center.
• You cannot inquire from out of the service area.
Mail Menu screen (P172) y"Check new
a
message"
When check has completed, the mail reception
result appears on the screen.
• When new i-mode mail is delivered, other i-mode mail
and/or Message R/F stored in i-mode Center are
received at the same time.
• When received mails exceed the limit, they are
overwritten from the oldest ones. Note that unread or
protected mails are not overwritten.
Replying i-mode Mail
Replying to i-mode Mail
You can reply to i-mode mail sender. Replying
can be made by entering new text or quoting the
text of received i-mode mail.
Received mail list screen (P179)/Inbox
a
detail screen (P179) yh [Function]
■ Replying by quoting received mail text
Select "Reply with quotation".
• When the mail has been sent to multiple receivers
simultaneously, you can select "Sender" or "All".
• When the storage capacity of Outbox has been
exceeded, replying cannot be made. Delete mails saved
in Outbox before replying.
• You cannot send i-mode mail in self mode.
• The reply to received Deco-mail with quotation has
original decoration and images entered in the message
text. However, restricted images and highlighted URLs
will not be quoted.
Forwarding i-mode Mail
Forwarding i-mode Mail to
Another Destination
You can forward received i-mode mail to another
party.
Received mail list screen (P179)/Inbox
a
detail screen (P179) yh [Function] y
"Forward"
Enter destination yc
b
• "Fw:" is added to a subject.
• Editing destination and text → "Creating and sending
i-mode mail (P172)
i [Send]
c
• When a file whose mail attachment or output from FOMA
handset is prohibited has been attached or pasted to
i-mode mail forwarded, such file and information are
deleted.
• When the storage capacity of Outbox has been
exceeded, forwarding cannot be made. Delete mails
saved in Outbox before forwarding.
• The forwarded Deco-mail has original decoration and
images entered in the message text. However, restricted
images and highlighted URLs will not be forwarded.
Mail
XXXXX
177
Receiving Image Mail
Registering Mail Address
to Phonebook
You can register sender's mail address, phone
number and URL contained in text of received
mail to phonebook.
Inbox detail screen (P179) y Select mail
a
address, phone number and/or URL to
be registered in phonebook yh
[Function] y "Save in Phonebook"
Register to phonebook
b
Go to Step 2 in "Saving Contacts to the
Phonebook from Received Calls or Dialed Calls"
(P94).
Save Melody
Replaying/Saving Melody
from i-mode Mail
Mail
Playing Melody
XXXXX
Inbox detail screen (P179) y Select
a
attached or pasted melody yc
Saving Melody
Inbox detail screen (P179) yh
a
[Function] y "Check attachment"
List files attached to received
mail.
Select a melody file to be saved yi
b
[Save]
Screen to be
inserted
Attached file list
screen
Displaying/Saving Image of
Image Mail
Displaying an Image
Inbox detail screen (P179) y Select an
a
attached image yc
• An image larger than the display size is reduced for
display. Note that, however, an image that is too large
may not be displayed. (Checking the specifications)
Saving an Image
Inbox detail screen (P179) yh
a
[Function] y "Check attachment"
List files attached to received mail.
Select an image file to be saved yi
b
[Save]
Replaying/Saving i-motion
from i-motion Mail
Select URL contained in i-motion mail received,
acquire i-motion stored in i-motion mail Center
and save it.
Inbox Detail Screen (P179) y Select URL
a
ycy $★$ [Yes]
Acquisition of i-motion starts.
• When "i-motion auto playing setting" has been set to
"Auto replay", i-motion is automatically replayed after
acquisition.
"Save" y$★$ [Yes] (Checking the
b
specifications)
Outbox/Inbox/Unsentbox
178
Displaying Mails in Outbox/
Inbox/Unsentbox
Displaying Mails in Inbox
Up to ●●● mail items including i-mode mails
and SMS can be saved.
• The number of items that can be saved varies depending
on their data sizes.
Mail Menu screen (P179) y "Inbox"
a
Inbox list screen
Select a folder yc
b
• s: Display the previous or next
page when there are 2 or more
pages.
• i [Sort]: Sort mail by
selecting keys such as received
date and time, subject or sender.
→P180
Select a mail yc
c
• j: Scroll the screen.
• s: Display the previous or next
mail.
• i [Reply]: Reply to the
sender and/or receivers of
simultaneous mail sending.
→P172, P187
Received mail list
screen
Inbox detail screen
• s: Display the previous or next
page when there are 2 or more
pages.
• i [Sort by]: Sort mail by
selecting keys such as sent date
and time, subject or sender.
→P180
Select mail yc
c
• j: Scroll the screen.
• s: Display the previous or next
mail.
• i [Edit]: Display Compose
message or SMS creation
screen. →P172, P187
Sent mail list screen
Sent mail detail
screen
Displaying Mails in Unsentbox
Mails created but not sent are saved. Up to ●●
mail items including i-mode mails and SMS can
be saved.
• The number of items that can be saved varies depending
on their data sizes.
Mail Menu screen (P172) y"Unsentbox"
a
Mail
XXXXX
Displaying Outbox Mails
Up to ●●● mail items including i-mode mails
and SMS can be saved.
• The number of items that can be saved varies depending
on their data sizes.
Mail Menu screen (P172) y "Outbox"
a
Outbox list
screen
Select folder yc
b
Select folder yc
b
• s: Display the previous or next
page when there are 2 or more
pages.
• i [Sort]: Sort mail by
selecting keys such as saved
date and time, subject or sender.
→P180
Select mail yc
c
• j: Scroll the screen.
• s: Display the previous or next
mail.
• i [Edit]: Display Compose
message or SMS creation
screen. →P172, P187
Unsent mail list
Unsent mail detail
Continued on the next page
Unsentbox list
screen
screen
screen
179
• To display contents of a folder with mail security set,
enter the Security code.
Sorting Mail in Inbox/Outbox/Unsentbox List
Screen
Sort mail by specifying keys such as
chronological or reverse chronological order.
(Checking the specifications)
Inbox list screen (P179)/Outbox list
a
screen (P179)/Unsentbox list screen
(P179) y i [Sort]
Received date (new>old)/Sent date (new>old)/
Saved date (new>old)
Sort mail in chronological order of received, sent or saved date.
Received date (old>new)/Sent date (old>new)/
Saved date (old>new)
Sort mail in reverse chronological order of received, sent or
saved date.
Subject (ascending order)
Sort mail in ascending order of subject.
Mail
Subject (descending order)
Sort mail in descending order of subject.
XXXXX
Sender (ascending order)
Sort mail in ascending order of sender.
Sender (descending order)
Sort mail in descending order of sender.
■ Notice
Saved contents may be lost by failure, repair or
other handling of FOMA handset. DoCoMo is not
liable to such loss and recommends you to store
contents saved in FOMA handset to microSD
memory card. They can be stored in a PC, if
available, using data link software and FOMA
USB connection cable (optional).
Reading Box List/Mail List/Mail Detail
Screen
Icons on Inbox/Outbox/Unsentbox List Screen
IconsDescription
$★$Folder containing unread mails/SMS
$★$Folder containing no unread mails/SMS
IconsDescription
$★$Folder with security set
$★$Created folder containing unread mails/SMS
$★$Created folder containing no unread mails/
$★$Mail-linked i-appli folder
SMS
Icons on Received/Sent/Unsent Mail List Screen
IconsDescription
$★$Unread mail
$★$Read mail
$★$Unread SMS
$★$Read SMS
$★$Protected mail
$★$Replied mail
$★$Forwarded mail
$★$Mail with acquired image attached
$★$
$★$Mail with not acquired image attached
$★$Mail with not acquired melody attached
$★$SMS saved in UIM
Mail with acquired melody attached
Function Menu on Inbox/Outbox List Screen
Received mail list screen (P179)/Outbox
a
list screen (P179) yh [Function] y
Perform the following operations
Create folder
Create a folder.
y Enter folder name
Edit folder name
Edit a selected folder name.
y Enter folder name
Auto sort
Set conditions for automatically saving mails in specified
folders. →P185
Sort folders
Sort folders.
y Select a folder to be sorted yh [Select] y Select
location to move the folder yh [Define] yi
[Complete]
• i [Return]: Go back to the previous operation.
Set security/Release security
Set or release security to the selected folder. Setting security
requires the security code entry to view the contents of the
folder.
y Enter the Security Code
* You need to obtain a microSD memory card separately to use the functions related to the microSD memory card. →P221
180
Delete folder
Delete a selected folder.
Mail list
Display contents of a selected folder.
Delete All Messages
Delete all mail in Inbox/Outbox.
y Enter the Security Code
Send all entries
Send all received mails by Bluetooth. (Checking the
specifications)
Sort folders/Delete folder
• Folders registered by default cannot be sorted or
deleted.
Delete folder
• A folder containing protected mails cannot be deleted.
• When there is mail-linked i-appli, the folder for i-appli
cannot be deleted.
Delete All Messages
• Protected mails or SMS saved in UIM are not deleted.
For a folder with security set, a confirmation message
appears asking whether to delete it. Press h [Yes] to
delete the folder.
Function Menu on Received Mail List Screen
Received mail list screen (P179) y Select
a
mail yh [Function] y Perform the
following operations
Reply
Reply to mail. →P177
Reply w/quotation
Reply to received mail quoting its contents.
Forward
Forward mail. →P177
Search
Search for received mail under set conditions.
Search unread
Search read
Search protected
Search attached
Re-search*
Release search*
Protect/Release
Protect or release the selected mail.
Release
Release all
: Search for only unread mails.
: Search for only read mails.
: Search for only protected mails.
: Search for only mails with file attached.
: Search again.
: Cancel searching state.
: Release the selected mail.
: Release all mail.
Move to folder
Move a selected folder.
y Select a move destination yh [Select]yh [Yes]
Switch display
Select information to be displayed on received mail list screen.