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•
Require sign-in
: Check this option to enter a username and password
for your SMTP server, if your email service provider requires that you
enter them to send email.
•
Username
: Your username on the SMTP server (this may not be the
same as your username on the POP3 or IMAP server for incoming
mail). Visible only if Require sign-in is checked.
•
Password
: Your password on the SMTP server (this may not be the same as
your username on the POP3 or IMAP server for incoming mail). Visible only if
Require sign-in is checked.
Google Talk
Talk is Google’s instant messaging and audio and video chat
service. You can use it to communicate, in real time, with other
people who also use Google Talk on another Android tablet or
phone or on a computer.
Tip:
Talk requires that you have a Google account. To set up your Google
account on your device use
Accounts & sync
settings. For more
information, refer to “Accounts and Sync” on page105.
Open Talk and Sign In
1. From a Home screen, touch
Talk
.
– or –
From a Home screen, touch
Apps
➔
Talk
.
2. Tap
Create account
to create a new Google account.
– or –
Enter your
Email
address and
Password
and tap
Sign in
, if
you have an existing Google account.
Note:
If you have already set up your Google account, you are automatically
logged in.
3. After entering your user name and password, touch
Signin
.
Once sign in is complete, the Talk screen displays.
Invite a Friend to Chat
You can invite anyone with a Google Account to become your
friend in Google Talk, so you can chat with each other and view
each other’s online status.
1. While viewing your Friends list, touch
Add friend
.
2. Enter your friend’s address and touch
Send invitation
.
Your friend’s address in Talk is a Gmail or other email
address that is configured to connect to Google Talk.
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