User Guide

Instant messaging
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■ Set your availability
You can determine if other users can tell whether you are available or not.
From the contacts list, highlight your name at the top of the menu, and select
Options > My status > Available for all, Avail. for contacts, or Appear offline.
■ Log off service
Exit the IM application
From the contacts list, you can exit the IM application but still be connected to the
IM service. Select Exit, confirm the selection, and select Exit again. If you open
IM again, you do not need to log in again.
You can receive instant messages from your contacts when using your phone for
other purposes, such as playing a game. If you are connected to your IM service,
but you have not used your IM application for some time, you may be automatically
disconnected from the IM service. The next time you open the IM application,
you must log in again.
Log out of IM
To disconnect from the IM service, you must log out. From the contacts list,
select Options > Logout > OK.
You are taken to the login screen of the IM service provider, where you can return
to the IM service provider selection list, exit the IM application, or select an IM
service and log in again.