Instant Messaging
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IM—instant messaging
Press , and select Applications > Media > IM.
Instant messaging (network service) allows you to
converse with other people using instant messages and
join discussion forums (IM groups) with specific topics.
Various service providers maintain compatible IM servers
that you can log in to after you register to an IM service.
Service providers may differ in their support of features.
Select Conversations to start or continue a conversation
with an IM user; IM contacts to create, edit, or view the
online status of your IM contacts; IM groups to start or
continue a group conversation with multiple IM users; or
Recorded chats to view a previous instant messaging
session that you saved.
Receive IM settings
You must save the settings to access the service that you
want to use. You may receive the settings in a special text
message from the service provider that offers the IM
service. You can also enter the settings manually. See
‘Instant messaging server settings’, p. 10.
Connect to an IM server
1 To conn ect to the I M server in use, open IM, and select
Options > Log in. To change the IM server in use and
save new IM servers, see ‘Instant messaging server
settings’, p. 10.
2 Enter your user ID and password, and press to log
in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM
server from your service provider.
3 To log out, select Options > Log out.
Modify your IM settings
Select Options > Settings > IM settings and from the
following:
Use screen name (shown only if IM groups are supported
by the server)—To enter a nickname, select Yes.
Show my availability—To allow others to see if you are
online, select To everyone.
Allow messages from—To allow messages from all, select
All.
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Allow invitations from—To allow invitations only from
your IM contacts, select IM contacts only. IM invitations
are sent by IM contacts who want you to join their groups.
Msg. scrolling speed—Select the speed at which new
messages are displayed.
Sort IM contacts—Select how your IM contacts are
sorted: Alphabetically or By online status.
Availability reloading—To select how to update
information about whether your IM contacts are online or
offline, select Automatic or Manual.
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Offline contacts—Select whether IM contacts with an
offline status are shown in the IM contacts list.
Own message colour—Select the color of the instant
messages you send.
Received msg colour—Select the color of the instant
messages you receive.
IM alert tone—Change the tone played when you receive
a new instant message.
Search for IM groups and users
To search for groups, in the IM groups view, select
Options > Search. You can search by Group name, Topic,
and Members (user ID).
To search for users, in the IM contacts view, select
Options > New IM contact > Search from server. You
can search by User's name, User ID, Phone number, and
E-mail address.
Join IM groups
The IM groups view shows a list of the IM groups that you
have saved or are currently joined to.
To join a saved IM group, press .
To leave the IM group, select Options > Leave IM group.
Instant messaging
After you join an IM group, you can view the messages that
are exchanged there, and send your own messages.
To send a message, write the message in the message
editor field, and press .
To send a private message to a participant, select
Options > Send private message.
To reply to a private message sent to you, select the
message and Options > Reply.
To invite IM contacts who are online to join the IM group,
select Options > Send invitation.
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To prevent receiving messages from certain participants,
select Options > Blocking options.
Record chats
To record the messages that are exchanged during a
conversation or while you are joined in a IM group, select
Options > Record chat. To stop recording, select
Options > Stop recording. To view the recorded chats, in
the main view, select Recorded chats.
View and start conversations
The Conversations view shows a list of the individual
conversation participants that you have an ongoing
conversation with. Ongoing conversations are
automatically closed when you exit IM.
To view a conversation, scroll to a participant, and press
.
To continue the conversation, write your message, and
press .
To return to the conversations list without closing the
conversation, select Back. To close the conversation, select
Options > End conversation.
To start a new conversation, select Options > New
conversation.
To save a conversation participant to your IM contacts,
select Options > Add to IM contacts.
To send automatic replies to incoming messages, select
Options > Set auto reply on. You can still receive
messages.
IM contacts
In the IM contacts view, you can retrieve chat contact
lists from the server, or add a new chat contact to a
contact list. When you log in to the server, the previously
used chat contact list is retrieved from the server
automatically.
Instant messaging server settings
Select Options > Settings > Server settings. You may
receive the settings in a special text message from the
service provider that offers the chat service. You obtain
the user ID and password from your service provider when
you register to the service. If you do not know your user ID
or password, contact your service provider.
Servers—View a list of all defined IM servers.
Default server—Change the IM server to which you want
to connect.
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IM login type—To log in automatically when you start IM,
select On app. start-up.
To add a new server to your list of IM servers, select
Servers > Options > New server. Enter the following
settings:
Server name—the name for the chat server
Access point in use—the access point you want to use for
the server
Web address—the URL address of the IM server
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User ID—your user ID
Password—your login password
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