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 Note: Check the availability of chat services, 
pricing, and tariffs with your network operator and/or 
service provider. Service providers will also give you 
instructions on how to use their services. 
Receive IM settings
You must save the settings to access the service that you 
want to use. You may receive the settings in a special text 
message from the network operator or service provider 
that offers the IM service. See ‘Data and settings’, p. 69
You can also enter the settings manually. See ‘Chat server 
settings’, p. 95.
Connect to an IM server
 Tip: To log in automatically when you start 
IM
, select 
Options
 > 
Settings
 > 
Server settings
IM login 
type
On app. start-up
.
1
Open 
IM
 to have your phone connect to the IM server 
in use. To change the IM server in use and save new IM 
servers, see ‘Chat server settings’, p. 95. 
2
Enter your user ID and password, and press 
 to log 
in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM 
server from your service provider.
You can select 
Cancel
 to stay offline; to log in to the 
IM server later, select 
Options
 > 
Login
. You cannot 
send or receive messages while you are offline. 
3
To log out, select 
Options
 > 
Logout
.
Modify your IM settings
Select 
Options
 > 
Settings
 > 
IM settings
:
Use screen name
 (shown only if IM groups are supported 
by the server)—To enter a nickname, select 
Yes
.
IM presence
—To allow others to see if you are online, 
select 
Active for all
.
Allow messages from
—To allow messages from all, select 
All
.
Allow invitations from
—To allow invitations only from 
your IM contacts, select 
IM contacts only
. IM invitations 
are sent by IM contacts who want you to join their groups.
Msg. scrolling speed
—To select the speed at which new 
messages are displayed.
Sort IM contacts
—To sort your IM contacts 
Alphabetically
 or 
By online status
.
Availability reloading
—To choose how to update 
information about whether your IM contacts are online or 
offline, select 
Automatic
 or 
Manual