Cupcake User Guide R1.5.0 62 April 14, 2009
Note To keep a friend from appearing in the most popular list, touch and hold the friend’s name, then
touch Hide friend on the menu. If you pinned the friend, the pin will be removed when you hide the
friend.
Mobile indicators
You can check what type of device your friend is using to chat in Google Talk. In the friends list, check
the image that appears to the right of your friend’s name.
When you do not see an image, it indicates that your friend signed in last from a computer.
You can also choose to show a mobile indicator. To show:
1In the Friends list, press MENU and then touch More > Settings.
2Select the Mobile indicator check box and then press BACK. The mobile indicator icon will display
along with your name in other people’s Friends list and will let your friends know what type of mobile
device you are using.
Adjust instant messaging settings
To set notifications for new instant messages
You can set the phone to play a sound, vibrate, or display a notification icon in the status bar each
time you receive a new instant message.
1In the Friends list, press MENU and then touch More > Settings.
2Do one or all of the following:
Select the IM notifications check box to receive a notification in the status bar when a new
instant message arrives.
•Touch
Select ringtone to select t he ring to ne to use wh en a new instant message arrives. The ring
tone briefly plays when selected. If you don’t want a ring tone to play when you receive a new
instant message, select Silent.
Select the Vibrate check box to vibrate your phone when you receive a new instant message.
To sign in automatically
You can sign in to your Google Talk account automatically every time you turn on your phone.
1In the Friends list, press MENU and touch More > Settings.
2Select the Automatically sign in check box.
3Press BACK to save your setting.
Sign out
In the friends list, press MENU and touch More > Sign out when you want to sign out from Google Talk.
Indicates that the
friend is using an
Android phone.