Instant Messaging
February 12, 2002
T-Mobile Device Owner’s Manual
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1
Open the AIM Preferences screen.
2
The
Knock-Knock
section is at the top of the screen. Note that Knock-Knock is turned on by default! If you
want to turn Knock-Knock off, clear the check box by clicking it with the wheel.
3
With Knock-Knock
turned on
, when you receive a message from someone not on your buddy list, you’ll get
an alert like the following:
4
Choose from the following courses of action:
•
Block
- The sender of the AIM will be blocked from sending you any messages. (Read more in
•
No
- You will not even see the message from the non-buddy sender.
•
Yes
- You will see the message from the sender.
Enable AIM Sound
In order for Custom Buddy Alerts to work (read more in
on page 66), you must enable these alerts
from the Preferences screen:
1
Open the AIM Preferences screen from the IM menu and look at the AIM Sound section of the screen:
2
Select the check box to
enable
Customer Buddy Alert. (To disable Custom Buddy Alert, click the check box to
clear it.)
3
Assuming you’ve selected the check box, adjust the sound volume for these alerts using the slider bar:
• Use the wheel to highlight the slider bar.
• Click to make the bar “adjustable”.
• Rotate the wheel up to increase and down to decrease the volume.
4
Your changes are saved as soon as you make them.
