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To set up e-mail settings on you Nokia 6170 phone, press Menu, and select Messages, Message settings, and E-mail messages.

You then select from the following:

  • Configuration. Only the configurations that support the e-mail application are shown. Select a service provider, or Default, or Personal config. for the e-mail application. You may receive the e-mail settings as a configuration message.
  • Account. Select an e-mail application account contained in the active configuration settings.
  • My name. Key in your name or nickname. Your name and e-mail address will be shown.
  • Include signature. You can define a signature that is automatically added to the end of your e-mail when you write your message.
  • Reply-to address. Key in the recipient e-mail address.
  • SMTP password. Key in the password that you want to use for outgoing mails.
  • Display terminal window. Select Yes to perform manual user authentication for intranet connections.
  • Incoming server type. Select either POP3 or IMAP4 depending on the type of e-mail system that you are using. If both types are supported, select IMAP4. Changing the server type also changes the incoming port number.
Incoming mail settings
  • If you have selected POP3 as the incoming server type, the following options are shown: Retrieve e-mails, POP3 user name, POP 3 password and Display terminal window.
  • If you have selected IMAP4 as the incoming server type, the following options are shown: Retrieve e-mails, Retrieval method, IMAP4 user name, IMAP4 password and Display terminal window.

        NOTE
The e-mail settings affect the sending, receiving and viewing of e-mail messages. The connection settings are required for the message traffic. These might be called connection settings, WAP settings or something else, depending on the operator or service provider.

        TIP
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