Changing/Checking Your Personal Status, Going Offline - Gigaset S540 IP User Manual

Messenger
Changing/checking your
personal status, going offline
You want to log off (go offline) or let your
buddies know whether you wish to chat or
would prefer to remain undisturbed.
You have the following options:
Offline
You log off from the messenger server.
The messenger server informs your
buddies that you are no longer avail-
able.
The handset switches to idle status.
You can neither send nor receive mes-
sages.
Online
(Setting after successful connection)
You are logged on to the messenger
server and can send and receive mes-
sages.
Ready for chat
You are and can send and receive
Online
messages.
You invite your buddies to 'chat' with
you.
Away / Extended Away / Do not disturb
You are Online and can send and receive
messages. You inform your buddies
that you currently cannot/do not wish
to 'chat', i.e. will not reply to their mes-
sages immediately.
Invisible
You are Online and can send and receive
messages.
However, the messenger server indi-
cates to your buddies that you are
Offline.
Note:
All status settings apart from
inform other buddies about your communica-
tion status. Whether this information is passed
on to your buddies depends on the provider.
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Offline only
Changing status
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Messaging
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User Status
s
Select status and press
(½ = on).
a
Press and hold if necessary
(idle status).
Disconnect, go offline
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Select Offline status, and respond
.to the security prompt.
§Yes§
The connection to the messenger server
will be terminated. The handset returns to
idle status. New messenger messages are
no longer sent to you. The messenger
message list is deleted. The buddy list is no
longer available.
Note:
Whether messages directed to you are deleted
or stored in the messenger server depends on
the provider. Stored messages are sent to you
when you go online again.
Checking your status and user ID
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Messaging
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User Status
If you are online, the following informa-
tion may be displayed (depending on your
provider):
u
Your Web name (nickname, abbrevi-
ated if necessary)
u
Your current status
u
Your user ID (format: userid@provider-
domain; abbreviated if necessary)
Only Offline will be displayed if you are
offline.
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Messenger
Change Status
§OK§
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Messenger
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