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Receive an audio message, Instant messaging, Register with an IM service - user s guide

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Messaging Receive an audio message When your phone receives audio messages, either 1 audio message received, or N messages received is displayed, where N is the number of new messages. To open the message, select Play; or if more than one message is received, select Show > Play. To listen to the message later, select Exit. Select Options to see the available options. ■ Instant messaging You can take text messaging to the next level by experiencing IM (network service) in a wireless environment. You can engage in IM with friends and family, regardless of the mobile system or platform (like the internet) they are using, as long as you all use the same IM service. Before you can start using IM, you must first subscribe to your wireless service provider's text messaging service and register with the IM service you want to use. You must also obtain a user name and password before you can use IM. See "Register with an IM service," p. 35 for more information. Note that depending on both your IM service provider and your wireless service provider, you may not have access to all of the features described in this guide. To set the required settings for the IM service, see Connect. settings in "Access," p. 36. 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 do this by registering over the internet with the IM service provider you have selected to use. During the registration process, you will have the opportunity to create the user name and password of your 35

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Messaging
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Receive an audio message
When your phone receives audio messages, either
1 audio message
received
, or
N messages received
is displayed, where N is the number of
new messages. To open the message, select
Play
; or if more than one
message is received, select
Show
>
Play
. To listen to the message later,
select
Exit
. Select
Options
to see the available options.
Instant messaging
You can take text messaging to the next level by experiencing IM
(network service) in a wireless environment. You can engage in IM with
friends and family, regardless of the mobile system or platform (like the
internet) they are using, as long as you all use the same IM service.
Before you can start using IM, you must first subscribe to your wireless
service provider’s text messaging service and register with the IM
service you want to use. You must also obtain a user name and password
before you can use IM. See “Register with an IM service,” p. 35 for more
information.
Note that depending on both your IM service provider and your wireless
service provider, you may not have access to all of the features
described in this guide.
To set the required settings for the IM service, see
Connect. settings
in
“Access,” p. 36. 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 do this by registering over the internet with the IM service
provider you have selected to use. During the registration process, you
will have the opportunity to create the user name and password of your