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63. The icons and texts on the
display may vary, depending on
the IM service.
While you are connected to the IM
service, you can use the other
functions of the phone, and the IM
conversation remains active in the
background. Depending on the
network, the active IM
conversation may consume the
phone battery faster, and you may
need to connect the phone to a
charger.
Register with an IM service
You can register to an IM service
over the Internet. 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.
Access
To access the Instant messages
menu while still offline, select
Menu > Messaging > Instant
messages (Instant messages may
be replaced by another term
depending on the service
provider). If more than one set of
connection settings for IM service
is available, select the one you
want. If there is only one set
defined, it is selected
automatically.
The following options are
available:
Login — to connect to the IM
service. To set the phone to
automatically connect to the IM
service when you switch on the
phone; in the login session, scroll
to Automatic login: and select
Change > On, or select Menu >
Messaging > Instant messages,
connect to the IM service, and
select Options > Settings >
Automatic login > On phone
start-up.
Saved conversations — to view,
erase, or rename the conversations
that you saved during an IM
session
Connect. settings — only the
configurations that support IM
service are shown. Select a service
provider, Default or Personal
config.
To activate the settings for the IM
service, select from the following
options:
Configuration — select the set
that you would like to activate.
Account — select an account
provided by the service provider.