Nokia N91 manual IM-instant messaging chat, Receive IM settings, Connect to an IM server

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IM—instant messaging (chat)

Press , and select My Own > IM.

Instant messaging (network service) allows you to converse with other people using instant messages and join discussion forums (IM groups) with specific topics. Various service providers maintain IM servers that you can log in to after you register to an IM service. Service providers may differ in their support of features.

Select Conversations to start or continue a conversation with an IM user; IM contacts to create, edit, or view the online status of your IM contacts; IM groups to start or continue a group conversation with multiple IM users; or Record. chats to view a previous instant messaging session that you saved.

Check the availability of services, pricing, instructions, and fees with your network operator or service provider.

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. 57. You can also enter the settings manually. See ‘IM server settings’, p. 70.

Connect to an IM server

1To connect to the IM server in use, open IM, and select Options > Login. To change the IM server in use and save new IM servers, see ‘IM server settings’, p. 70.

2Enter your user ID and password, and press the joystick to log in. You obtain the user ID and password for the IM server from your service provider.

3To log out, select Options > Logout.

Modify your IM settings

Select Options > Settings > IM settings and from the following:

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 msgs. from—To allow messages from all, select All.

Allow invitats. 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—Select the speed at which new messages are displayed.

Sort IM contacts—Select how your IM contacts are sorted: Alphabetically or By online status.

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N91 specifications

The Nokia N91, launched in 2005, marked a significant milestone in the evolution of mobile phones, particularly as a music-centric device. Positioned as a multimedia smartphone, the N91 was tailored for music enthusiasts and boasted an array of features that set it apart from its contemporaries.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia N91 was its impressive storage capacity. It came equipped with an internal hard drive, offering 4GB of storage—an astounding amount for its time. This allowed users to store a substantial library of songs, making it one of the first phones to integrate such extensive media storage into its design.

The N91 featured a robust media player capable of handling various audio formats, including MP3, AAC, and MPEG-4. The user interface was designed to facilitate easy navigation through song libraries and playlists, catering to users who desired quick access to their favorite tracks. It also supported playlists and allowed for easy synchronization with a PC, enhancing the user experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia N91 supported Wi-Fi and 3G networks, providing fast data access for downloading music and streaming content. The inclusion of Bluetooth technology was another highlight, allowing users to connect wireless headphones or speakers with ease. These features made the N91 not just a phone but a fully-fledged portable media player.

The device featured a striking design, with a metallic finish and a sleek form factor that appealed to style-conscious consumers. The 2.4-inch TFT display was optimal for viewing album art and managing playlists. Additionally, the N91 included a dedicated music control interface with physical buttons, making it convenient for users to control playback without having to navigate through menus.

On the photography front, the Nokia N91 had a 2-megapixel camera, a respectable feature for the time, allowing users to capture memories alongside their music experiences.

With its robust battery life and features tailored for music consumption, the Nokia N91 paved the way for future smartphones, blending phone capabilities with a rich multimedia experience. It remains a notable device in Nokia's legacy, representing an era where mobile phones began to transition into multifunctional gadgets that catered to a range of user needs beyond communication.