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IM - Instant Messaging (chat)
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IM - Instant Messaging
(chat)
Press and select Tools→ IM.
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. Various
service providers maintain IM servers that you can log in to once you have registered to an
IM service.
Options in the IM
main view: Open, Login/
Logout, Settings, Help,
Exit.
Note: Check the availability of chat services, pricing, and tariffs with your network
operator and/or service provider. Service providers will also give you instructions on
how to use their services.
Receiving IM settings
Tip: To log in
automatically when you
start IM, without having
to enter your user ID and
password each time,
select Options→
Settings→ Server
settings→ IM login
type→ Automatic.
You must save the settings to access the service that you want to use. You may receive the
settings in a special text message, a so-called smart message, from the network operator
or service provider that offers the IM service. See ‘Receiving logos, tones, business cards,
calendar entries, and settings’, p. 54. You can also enter the settings manually. See ‘Chat
server settings’, p. 87.
Connecting to an IM server
1 Open IM to have your phone connect to the IM server in use. To change the IM server
in use and save new IM servers, see ‘Chat server settings’, 87. Once the connection has
been established:
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