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Instant messaging
(network service)
Press
, and select
My own
>
IM
.
Instant messaging (IM) allows you to converse with other
people using instant messages and join discussion forums
(IM groups) with specific topics. Various service providers
maintain IM servers that you can log in to after you
register to an IM service. Service providers may differ in
their support of features.
Select
Conversations
to start or continue a conversation
with an IM user;
IM contacts
to create, edit, or view the
online status of your IM contacts;
IM groups
to start or
continue a group conversation with multiple IM users; or
Record. chats
to view a previous IM session that you
saved.
Check the availability of services, pricing, instructions,
and fees with your network operator or service provider.
Receive IM settings
You must save the settings to access the service that you
want to use. You may receive the settings in a special text
message from the network operator or service provider
that offers the IM service. See
"Data and settings"
, on
page
33
. You can also enter the settings manually. See
"Chat server settings"
, on page
64
.
Connect to an IM server
1
To connect to the IM server in use, open
IM
, and select
Options
>
Login
. To change the IM server in use and
save new IM servers, see
"Chat server settings"
, on
page
64
.
2
Enter your user ID and password, and press
to log
in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM
server from your service provider.
3
To log out, select
Options
>
Logout
.
Modify your IM settings
Select
Options
>
Settings
>
IM settings
and from the
following:
Use screen name
(shown only if IM groups are supported
by the server) — To enter a nickname, select
Yes
.
IM presence
— To allow others to see if you are online,
select
Active for all
.
Allow messages from
— To allow messages from all, select
All
.
Allow invitations from
— To allow invitations only from
your IM contacts, select
IM contacts only
. IM invitations
are sent by IM contacts who want you to join their groups.
Msg. scrolling speed
— To select the speed at which new
messages are displayed.
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