User Manual

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ONLINE
After connecting to AIM, the AIM menu appears like this:
Buddy List
Create group
Availability
Saved convers.
IM Settings
Sign Off
Log into service
The first time you use instant messaging, select AIM as the IM provider. Enter your
screen name and password to log into the service. After the first successful login,
you will not have to select the IM provider or enter your password again.
LOG INTO SERVICE FIRST TIME
1 Select Menu > IM > Sign on.
2 Enter your screen name and select OK.
3 Enter your password and select OK.
LOG INTO SERVICE AFTER FIRST TIME
1 Select Menu > IM > Sign on.
The Screen Name screen appears, with your screen name displaying.
2 Select OK, enter your password and select OK.
Set your availability
You can determine if other users can tell whether you are available or not.
From the AIM online menu, select Availability, then select either Available or
Appear offline.
IM conversations
You can send instant messages to anyone registered with AIM if you have the
person’s screen name. You can also add that person to your Buddy List during an
IM conversation. You can have more than one IM conversation active at the same
time.
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