IM?Instant messaging (chat)
Press , and select My own > IM.?Data and settings?, p. 49. You can also enter the settings
manually. See ?Chat server settings?, p. 79.
Instant messaging is a network service which allows you
to converse with other people using instant messages and
join discussion forums (IM groups) with specific topics.
Connect to an IM server
Various service providers maintain IM servers that you can
log in to once you have registered to an IM service.1Open IM to have your phone connect to the IM server
in use. To change the IM server in use and save new IM
Options in the IM main view are Open, Login/
servers, see ?Chat server settings?, 79.
Logout, Settings, Help, and Exit.
2Enter your user ID and password, and press to log
Note: Check the availability of chat services, in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM
IM?Instant messaging (chat)pricing, and tariffs with your network operator and/or server from your service provider.
service provider. Service providers will also give you You can select Cancel to stay offline; to log in to the
instructions on how to use their services. IM server later, select Options > Login. You cannot
send or receive messages while you are offline.
3To log out, select Options > Logout.
Receive IM settings
Tip: To log in automatically when you start IM,
Modify your IM settings
without having to enter your user ID and password
each time, select Options > Settings > Server Select Options > Settings > IM settings:
settings > IM login type > Automatic.Use screen name (shown only if IM groups are supported
You must save the settings to access the service that you by the server)?Select OK and enter a nickname (up to10
want to use. You may receive the settings in a special text characters).
message, a so-called smart message, from the network
operator or service provider that offers the IM service. See
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