LG VS700 - Manual (Page 112)

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Communication
To chat on or off-the-record
Your Google Talk messages are stored, so you can review them later and
even search for them, in the Chats folder in Gmail. If you’d rather not store
the messages in a chat, you can chat off-the-record.
 While chatting, press the Menu Key and touch Chat off record.
To return to on-the-record chatting, press the Menu Key and touch
Chat on record.
To end a chat
When you’ve finished your conversation, it’s easy to end a chat session.
 From your Friends list, touch and hold the friend you want to stop
chatting with. In the Context menu that opens, touch End chat.
OR
 From a chat screen, press the Menu Key and touch End chat.
Changing and Monitoring Online Status
Google Talk allows you to change how you appear to others; you can
change your online status and status messages, as well as the picture that
appears next to your name on your friends’ list.
To change your online status
1. Touch the Apps Key > Talk .
2. Touch your email address at the top of your Friends list.
3. In the screen that opens, touch the drop-down status menu and choose
an option.