HTC T-Mobile G1 User Manual - Page 56

Set new message notifications You can receive a notification each time you receive a new instant message: 1 From a Friends list, press MENU and select Settings. 2 Select the IM notifications check box to receive a notification in the status bar when a new message arrives. 3 If you want your phone to ring when a new message arrives, select Select ringtone. From the ringtone menu, select a ringtone specific to new IM message notifications. Note that when you check a ringtone, it plays briefly. If you don't want a ringtone to play when you receive a new message, select Silent. 4 If you want your phone to vibrate when you receive a new message, select the Vibrate check box. Sign out To sign out, from the Friends list, press MENU and select More > Sign out. Add other IM accounts If you have another instant messaging account and if it is available on your phone, you can add it to your list of accounts and use your phone to chat with those friends as well: 1 Go to the IM accounts screen. If you are viewing your Friends list, press MENU and select More > Account list. From a Chat screen, press BACK until you're on the IM accounts screen. 2 Select the account type you want to add. The Sign-in screen appears. 3 Type your username and password. Select the Remember my password and the Sign me in automatically check boxes if you want. 4 Select Sign in. 5 Your Friends list appears. Note: If your IM account displays friends in groups, each group will appear in a collapsible group "header". Select the header to open the list; select again to close. T-Mobile G1 User Guide R1.0 56 September 12, 2008