IM menus, Log, Begin an IM session, Offline menu

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I n s t a n t m e s s a g i n g ( I M )

■IM menus

Offline menu

When you select IM from your phone menu, a list of available IM services is displayed. Select the desired IM service to access the offline menu options: Login, Saved conversations, and Settings. Depending on the IM service provider you are using, these may not be the exact menu items displayed.

Online menu

After you log into IM, the following IM online options may appear: Conversations, IM contacts, Add contact, Create group, Saved conversations, Availability, Settings, Blocked list, Logout. Depending on the IM service provider you are using, these may not be the exact menu items displayed.

■Log in

1.Select Menu > IM > and the service you want to log into.

2.If not automatically displayed, enter your user name and password.

3.Select Login.

Depending on your IM service, you may not need to enter your user name and password manually every time you log in.

You can choose to save your password so you do not have to enter it each time you sign in, or you can choose to log in automatically and skip the log in menu when you select the IM application.

■Begin an IM session

You can send instant messages to anyone if you have the person’s user name and you use the same IM service. As the conversation progresses, the most recent message appears at the bottom of the menu, causing the previous messages to move up one level (some IM services may do this in the opposite direction).

If you want to chat with a person, you must first add that person to IM contacts. See "Contacts," p. 47.

To begin an IM session, do the following:

1. From the IM online menu, select IM contacts.

6102i specifications

The Nokia 6102i, introduced in 2005, is a classic mobile phone that became popular for its reliable build quality and user-friendly features. This compact flip phone was designed to cater to consumers looking for essential functionalities without the complexity often found in smartphones.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 6102i is its design. The clamshell form factor provides enhanced portability and protects the keypad from accidental presses when the device is closed. The phone weighs merely 99 grams, making it lightweight and convenient for everyday use. It boasts a 128 x 160 pixels display, which, while modest by today’s standards, offered clear and colorful visuals for its time.

The Nokia 6102i is equipped with a straightforward user interface, which includes a well-organized menu system that facilitates easy navigation. It supports a variety of ringing tones, including monophonic and polyphonic melodies, allowing users to personalize their phones to some extent. Additionally, the phone has a built-in speakerphone feature, providing hands-free functionality whenever needed.

In terms of connectivity, the 6102i supports GSM 900/1800 networks, ensuring it can be used in many parts of the world. It is also compatible with WAP 2.0, which allows users to browse the internet, albeit at slower speeds compared to modern standards. The phone includes SMS and MMS messaging capabilities, an essential feature for communication during its era.

Another notable feature of the Nokia 6102i is its camera, which, while only 640 x 480 pixels, allows users to capture basic photos and share memories with friends and family. The phone includes a variety of pre-installed wallpapers and screensavers, which can help customize the user experience.

Battery life is another strong aspect, with the Nokia 6102i equipped with a powerful battery that provides up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 11 days of standby time. This longevity made it appealing for users who wanted a device that could last through the day without frequent recharging.

Overall, the Nokia 6102i represents a blend of practicality and simplicity. While it may lack the advanced features of modern smartphones, its solid construction, user-friendly interface, and essential functionalities made it a beloved choice for many users during its peak.

Nokia 6102i manual IM menus, Log, Begin an IM session, Offline menu, Online menu

Models: 6102i