Using Aol Instant Messenger Service - Sanyo SCP-6200 Owner's Manual

Using AOL Instant Messenger Service

The AOL Instant Messenger Service lets you keep in touch with family
and friends via two-way instant messaging. Simply type a message using
your Sprint PCS Phone or personal computer, send it off to friends and
family on your Buddy List
instant. Messages can be sent from Sprint PCS Phone to Sprint PCS
Phone, personal computer to Sprint PCS Phone and Sprint PCS Phone to
personal computer. When you receive a new message, you will be
informed by a Sprint PCS Wireless Web Alert – even when you are not
logged on to the Sprint PCS Wireless Web.
To sign up for AOL Instant Messenger service, visit the AOL Instant
Messenger page from your personal computer at www.sprintpcs.com. Or
visit www.aol.com and register for an AOL Instant Messenger screen
name and password by downloading the software as instructed. You do
not have to be an AOL member to utilize this service.
To access AOL Instant Messenger from your Sprint PCS Phone:
Launch the Sprint PCS Wireless Web on your Sprint PCS Phone.
1.
From the Sprint PCS Wireless Web Home Page, select the
2.
folder and press left softkey.
From the Messaging folder, select
3.
When the AOL Instant Messenger screen is displayed, press left
4.
softkey.
Enter your AOL Instant Messenger screen name and press left softkey.
5.
(Use the screen name you created when you signed up for the AOL
Instant Messenger Service.)
Enter the password associated with your screen name and press left
6.
softkey. The AOL Instant Messenger menu is displayed.
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group, and they'll receive your message in an
and press left softkey.
AOL IM
Messaging