Instant Messaging (Network Service) - Nokia N71 User Manual

Instant messaging
(network service)
Press , and select
Instant messaging (IM) 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 after you
register to an IM service. Service providers may differ in
their support of features.
Select Conversations
with an IM user;
online status of your IM contacts;
continue a group conversation with multiple IM users; or
Record. chats to view a previous IM session that you
saved.
Check the availability of services, pricing, instructions,
and fees with your network operator or service provider.
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 network operator or service provider
that offers the IM service. See
page 33. You can also enter the settings manually. See
"Chat server settings", on page 64.
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My own > IM.
to start or continue a conversation
IM contacts to create, edit, or view the
IM groups
"Data and settings", on
Connect to an IM server
1
To connect to the IM server in use, open IM, and select
Options
save new IM servers, see
page 64.
2 Enter your user ID and password, and press
in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM
server from your service provider.
3
To log out, select
Modify your IM settings
Select Options
to start or
following:
Use screen name
by the server) — To enter a nickname, select Yes.
IM presence
select Active for
Allow messages from
All.
Allow invitations from
your IM contacts, select
are sent by IM contacts who want you to join their groups.
Msg. scrolling speed
messages are displayed.
> Login. To change the IM server in use and
"Chat server
Options > Logout.
> Settings > IM settings
(shown only if IM groups are supported
— To allow others to see if you are online,
all.
— To allow messages from all, select
— To allow invitations only from
IM contacts only. IM invitations
— To select the speed at which new
settings", on
to log
and from the