Nortel Networks NN42030-101 - Manual (Page 96)

Advanced functions
— Type your message in the Message field. Limit the message to a
maximum of 160 characters.
Note: Some networks may require shorter messages.
— Select Menu, Canned Messages, <custom message>
5. Select Menu, Send.
A copy of the messages is stored on the IM Sessions pane.
Sending a message to a SIP address
You can start an instant messaging session with another mobility-enabled
user, provided that you know the SIP address of the user.
1. Navigate to the IM Session pane.
2. Select Menu, New IM session.
3. Enter a valid SIP address in the To field. If necessary, delete the
address that currently appears. Use the format
<username>@<domain>.
4. Do one of the following:
— Type your message in the Message field. Limit the message to a
maximum of 160 characters.
Note: Some networks may require messages shorter than 160
characters.
— Select Menu, Canned Messages, <custom message>.
5. Select Menu, Send.
A copy of the message is stored on the IM Sessions pane.
Receiving a message
When you log on, you can receive instant messages regardless of what
you are currently doing on your BlackBerry. An audible tone and visual
alert indicate that you have received an instant message.
• Your BlackBerry controls the audible tone. To select a new tone,
disable the tone or use the vibrate mode instead of the tone. For more
information, see “Configuring your BlackBerry Notification
Profile” on page 43.
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