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Instant Messaging (IM)
Instant Messaging is a way of sending short, simple messages that are delivered immediately to users online at that
moment.
Before using this feature, you need to subscribe to a messenger service. For further details, contact T-Mobile
customer service. Your handset has 4 pre-loaded Messaging services (AIM, Windows Live, and Yahoo!).
Starting your Instant Messaging
1.
From Idle mode, press the
Menu
➔
IM
.
2.
Highlight the messenger service to which you are subscribed to using the
Up
or
Down
Navigation key and
press the
Select
soft key or
.
3.
Highlight the
Sign in
option, and press the
Select
soft key or
.
4.
Enter the required sign on information such as ID and password, then press the
Down
Navigation key.
Note:
The information required for sign on varies depending on the Instant Messaging provider you use.
5.
With all of the appropriate fields filled in, press the
Sign in
soft key or
.
6.
If you use Windows Live, agree to the terms and conditions of use for this service and press the
I Accept
soft key.
7.
Follow the on-screen instructions to read, reply to, compose, send, and manage your Instant Messaging
account.
Using the Instant Messenger Options
After selecting an Instant Messaging service, the following options display:
•
Sign in
: allows you to login to your Instant Messaging account.
•
Saved conversations
: shows permanent records of your Instant Messaging conversations.
•
Offline conversations
: shows a listing of any conversations made while you were offline.
•
Preferences
: this option allows you to delete Favorite IDs, turn Power on sign in On or Off, turn Auto-sign in On or Off, and
adjust the sound settings for Receive message, Contact(Buddy) alert, System message, Repetition.
•
Help
: provides helpful information about IM providers such as: Sign up, Sign in, Buddies, Sending IMs, Receiving IMs, Privacy,
and Away.