Nokia 3595 - Manual (Page 102)

Nokia 3595 User Guide
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Instant messaging (IM)
• LOG IN
The first time you use IM, you need to enter your user name.
Every time you log in, you need to select the IM provider you want to use and you
will receive screen prompts for your user name and password. You do not have to
manually enter your user name after the first login; however, you must manually
enter your password every time you log in.
First time login
1 Select Menu > IM > Login and your IM service provider.
2 Enter your user name and select Options > OK.
3 Enter your password and select Options > OK.
After first time login
1 Select Menu > IM > Login and your IM service provider.
The User ID screen appears with your user name.
2 Select Options > OK, enter your password, and select Options > OK.
After you have logged into IM initially, you have the option of a manual login or an
automatic login. See “Automatic login” on page 96 for information on setting up
automatic login.
• SET YOUR AVAILABILITY
You can determine if other users can tell whether you are available or not.
From the IM online menu, select IM availability and one of the following options:
Available for all—All other users see your status as online and you receive
availability information and messages from all other users.
Avail. for cont.—Even though just the contacts in IM contacts see your status as
online, you receive availability information and messages from all other users.
Appear offline—Even though all other users see your status as offline, you receive
availability information and messages from all other users.
• IM CONVERSATIONS
You can send instant messages to anyone who uses the same IM service as you do
and if you have that person’s user name. You can also add that person to IM contacts
during an IM conversation. See “IM contacts” on page 93 for more information.
More than one IM conversation can be active at the same time.