Define IM settings
To define the IM application settings, select Options >
Settings > IM settings. You can, for example, set your
screen name and IM alert tones.
To converse with an IM user or users, and to view and
edit your IM contacts, you must log into an instant
messaging server. To add an IM server, select
Options > Settings > Server settings > Servers.
Ask your service provider for the correct settings. To set
the server as the one to which your device
automatically logs in, select Options > Settings >
Server settings > Default server.
To define how your device connects to the IM server,
select Options > Settings > Server settings > IM
login type. To establish a connection between your
device and the default server automatically, select
Automatic. To automate the connection only when in
your home network, select Auto in home netw. To
connect to the server when you open the IM
application, select On app. start-up. To connect to the
server manually, select Manual and log into the server
in the IM main view by selecting Options > Log in.
Enter your user ID and password at the prompt. You can
obtain the user name, password, and other settings to
log in from your service provider when you register for
the service.
Start a conversation
Open Conversations.
To search for IM users and user IDs, select IM
contacts > Options > New IM contact > Search.
You can search by User's name, User ID, Phone
number, and E-mail address.
To view a conversation, select a participant.
To continue the conversation, enter your message, and
select Options > Send.
To return to the conversations list without closing the
conversation, select Back. To close the conversation,
select Options > End conversation.
To start a new conversation, select Options > New
conversation. You can start a new conversation with
a contact while you are inside an active conversation.
However, you cannot have two active conversations
with the same contact.
To insert an image to an instant message, select
Options > Send image, and select the image you
want to send.
To save a conversation participant to your IM contacts,
select Options > Add to IM contacts.
To save a conversation, while in the conversation view,
select Options > Record chat. The conversation is
saved as a text file that can be opened and viewed in
the Notes application.
IM groups
Open IM groups. IM groups is available only if you are
logged into an IM server, and the server supports IM
groups.
To create an IM group, select Options > Create new
group.
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