Opening The Buddy List - Siemens Gigaset S685 IP User Manual

Messenger

Opening the buddy list

Precondition: You are
already created a buddy list (using the PC)
on your provider's messenger server.
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Messenger
Only the first 20 (maximum) buddies on
the buddy list will be read by the messen-
ger server and displayed on the handset.
The number depends on the available
memory space.
The buddies that are displayed depend on
which buddies were transferred from the
messenger server first.
Please note:
You can also receive and respond to messages
from buddies who are not on the list displayed
on the handset.
Example:
Buddies Buddies
% %
Mark Mark
% %
Julian Julian
& &
Lisa Lisa
& &
Herbert Herbert
Chat Chat Info Info
The Web names (nicknames) of your bud-
dies are displayed on the list. If they do not
have a Web name, the user ID is displayed.
If the name of a buddy is longer than one
line, it will be abbreviated. You can navi-
gate in the list with the control key q.
The buddies appear on the list in the fol-
lowing order. Their status (page 73) is
identifiable by the colour of the % icon
next to the buddies:
1. Buddies with
Online
in alphabetical order. The % icon is
chat
green.
2. Buddies with
Away
Do not disturb status in alphabetical or-
der. The % icon is orange.
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and have
Online
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Buddies
status or
Ready for
, or
Extended Away
3. Buddies with
Offline
alphabetical order. The % icon is red.
Please note:
The buddy list will remain open until you exit it
(briefly press or press and hold a).
The handset will not automatically return to
idle status.
Changes in the status of buddies
You have opened the buddy list and one of
the buddies changes their status. The fol-
lowing distinctions are made:
u
A buddy changes to status
Ready for chat :
You are informed via a message on the
display. The buddy list is updated.
u
In the event of another status change,
the buddy list is updated. No message
is displayed.
Please note:
If the buddy changes to
messages are no longer sent to them. Whether
the messenger server stores the messages
until the buddy is
Online
depends on the provider.
Requesting information about buddies
You have opened the buddy list (page 74).
q
Select buddy.
Press the display key.
§Info§
The display depends on the provider.
Example:
Info
Julian
Online
Julian.Reeves@jabbe
r.com
Ý
Chat
1 Web name (nickname, abbreviated if neces-
sary)
2 Status
3 User ID (format: userid@provider-domain;
abbreviated if necessary). (Resource names
are not displayed)
or status in
Invisible
Online /
Offline status, your
again or deletes them
1
2
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