Register With An Im Service; Before Using Im; Log In; Im Settings - Nokia 6620 User Manual

• REGISTER WITH AN IM SERVICE

Before you can use IM, you must register with an IM service to obtain an IM user
name and password. You can obtain an IM user name and password by registering
over the Internet (using your computer) with the IM service provider you have selected
to use. During the registration process, you will have the opportunity to create the
user name and password of your choice. For more information about signing up for
IM services, contact your wireless service provider.

• BEFORE USING IM

Before you can use the IM feature, your phone must have at least one access
point defined. See "Access points" on page 64. An IM server must also be
defined in your phone:
1 Select Menu > IM > Options > Settings > Server settings > Servers.
2 Select a server from the list, or select Options > New server to define
a new server.
If you need help defining a new server, contact your wireless service provider
or IM service provider.
You must also obtain a user name and password (see "Register with an IM service"
on page 94). For more information about signing up for instant messaging services,
contact your wireless service provider.

• LOG IN

1 Select Menu > IM > Options > Login.
2 Enter your user name and password, and press OK.
After you have logged into IM initially, you have the option of a manual login or an
automatic login. See "Automatic login" on page 95.

• IM SETTINGS

You can customize your IM settings, depending upon the IM service you have selected.
Select Options > Settings > IM settings from the main IM menu screen, and
select the following:
Use screen name—Select Yes to key in a nickname (up to 10 characters).
IM presence—Select one of the following options:
• Active for all—All other users see your status as online and you receive
availability information and messages from all other users.
• Active for cntcts.—Even though only the contacts in IM contacts see your
status as online, you receive availability information and messages from all
other users.
94 Copyright © 2004 Nokia