Instant Messaging
July 29, 2002
T-Mobile Sidekick Owner’s Manual
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With Accept Messages checked, when you receive a message from someone not on your buddy list, you’ll get
an alert like the following:
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Choose from the following courses of action:
•
Block User
- The sender of the message will be blocked from sending you any messages, including the
one they’re trying to send. You won’t see any more Accept Message dialog boxes for this sender, until you
“unblock” them. (Read more in
Block/Unblock Buddies
on page 86.)
•
Decline
- The sender of the message will be blocked from sending you any messages, including the one
they’re trying to send, for as long as you are signed in. The next time you sign in, if this person sends you
another message, you’ll receive the Accept Message dialog box again.
•
Yes
- You will see the message from the sender.
Play Buddy Alert Rings
In order for Buddy Alert Rings to work, you must enable these alerts from the Settings screen.
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From the Jump screen, select
AOL Instant Messenger
.
2
Open the menu and select
Settings
. The AIM Settings screen appears.
3
Look at the
Play Buddy Alert Rings
section of the screen:
To
enable
Buddy Alert Rings, scroll to highlight the
Play Buddy Alert Rings
check box, then press the
wheel to select it. (To disable Buddy Alerts, select the check box again to clear it.)
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Once you enable Buddy Alert Rings, you can select different alert rings for the following events:
• Sign On - Ring sounds when a buddy signs on.
• Sign Off - Ring sounds when a buddy signs off.
• New Message - Ring sounds when you receive a new instant message.
To pick an alert, first select a ringtone “category” from the pop-up menu on the left, then select a
corresponding “sound” from the pop-up menu on the right.
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Your changes are saved as soon as you make them.
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