Vodafone 553

Vodafone 553

You can't receive email messages - Vodafone 553

Cause 1 of 3: Your phone hasn't been correctly set up for email messaging

If your phone hasn't been correctly set up for email messaging, you can't send and receive email messages.

Solution: Set up your phone for POP3 email.

Step 1 of 34

Find "GPRS"

Press the Menu key.

Step 2 of 34

Find "GPRS"

Press Settings.

Step 3 of 34

Find "GPRS"

Press Network settings.

Step 4 of 34

Find "GPRS"

Press Data account.

Step 5 of 34

Find "GPRS"

Press GPRS.

Step 6 of 34

Create new data connection

Press Options.

Step 7 of 34

Create new data connection

Press Add.

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Step 8 of 34

Enter name

Key in Vodafone Mail

Step 9 of 34

Enter APN

Press the field below APN.
Key in live.vodafone.com

Step 10 of 34

Select authentication type

Press arrow right below Auth. type to select Normal.

Step 11 of 34

Save data connection

Press Done.

Step 12 of 34

Save data connection

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 13 of 34

Save data connection

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

Step 14 of 34

Find "E-mail account setup"

Press the Menu key.

Step 15 of 34

Find "E-mail account setup"

Press E-mail.

Step 16 of 34

Find "E-mail account setup"

Press E-mail account setup.

Step 17 of 34

Create new email account

Press Options.

Step 18 of 34

Create new email account

Press New account.

Step 19 of 34

Create new email account

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 20 of 34

Create new email account

Press the required provider.

Step 21 of 34

Enter email address

Press the field below Email address and key in your email address (e.g. name@provider.com).

Step 22 of 34

Enter username

Press the field below User name and key in the username for your email account.

Step 23 of 34

Enter password

Press the field below Password and key in the password for your email account.

Step 24 of 34

Enter password

Press OK.

Step 25 of 34

Enter password

Press No.

Step 26 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press E-mail account setup.

Step 27 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Options.

Step 28 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Edit.

Step 29 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Advanced settings.

Step 30 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Account settings.

Step 31 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press arrow right below Check interval to select the required period.

Step 32 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Done.

Step 33 of 34

Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press Yes to confirm.

Step 34 of 34

Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

1 Find "GPRS"

Press the Menu key.
Press Settings.
Press Network settings.
Press Data account.
Press GPRS.

2 Create new data connection

Press Options.
Press Add.

3 Enter name

Key in Vodafone Mail
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4 Enter APN

Press the field below APN.
Key in live.vodafone.com

5 Select authentication type

Press arrow right below Auth. type to select Normal.

6 Save data connection

Press Done.
Press Yes to confirm.
Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

7 Find "E-mail account setup"

Press the Menu key.
Press E-mail.
Press E-mail account setup.

8 Create new email account

Press Options.
Press New account.
Press Yes to confirm.
Press the required provider.

9 Enter email address

Press the field below Email address and key in your email address (e.g. name@provider.com).

10 Enter username

Press the field below User name and key in the username for your email account.

11 Enter password

Press the field below Password and key in the password for your email account.
Press OK.
Press No.

12 Select setting for retrieving new email messages

Press E-mail account setup.
Press Options.
Press Edit.
Press Advanced settings.
Press Account settings.
Press arrow right below Check interval to select the required period.
Press Done.
Press Yes to confirm.

13 Exit

Press Disconnect to return to standby mode.

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