Siemens GIGASET C475 IP - Manual (Page 89)

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Messenger
Changing/checking your personal status, going offline
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Lost connection
If your phone loses its connection to the messenger server, the display key f will flash
on the handset that had been connected to the messenger. In idle status it will display
" Messenger connection failed! ". All messages that you had previously received, as well as any
message you were currently writing, will be saved.
Reconnecting:
f
Press the message key.
§Yes§ Press the display key to confirm the prompt.
The phone will attempt to reconnect. You are informed about the status of the connection
by messages on the display.
If you reply to the request with
§No§ the phone will behave as during regular disconnection.
All messenger messages will be deleted. The phone is offline.
Changing/checking your personal status, going offline
You want to log off (go offline) or let your buddies know whether you wish to chat or would
prefer to remain undisturbed.
You have the following options:
Offline
You log off from the messenger server. The messenger server informs your buddies that
you are no longer available.
The handset switches to idle status. You can neither send nor receive messages.
Online
(Setting after successful connection)
You are logged on to the messenger server and can send and receive messages.
Ready for chat
You are Online and can send and receive messages.
You invite your buddies to "chat" with you.
Away / Extended Away / Do not disturb
You are Online and can send and receive messages. You inform your buddies that you
currently cannot/do not wish to "chat", i.e. will not reply to their messages immediately.
Invisible
You are Online and can send and receive messages.
However, the messenger server indicates to your buddies that you are Offline .
Please note:
You can also assign the messenger to one of the display keys on your handset (page 109). The con-
nection is established when you press the display key.
Please note:
All status settings apart from Offline only inform other buddies about your communication status.
Whether this information is passed on to your buddies depends on the provider.