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Below the status line there are three folders containing your contacts that show their status: Conversations , Online () , and
Offline () . To expand the folder, scroll to it, and select Expand (or scroll right).
To collapse the folder, select Collapse (or scroll left).
• Conversations — shows the list of new and read instant messages or invitations to IM during the active IM session:
indicates a new group message
indicates a read group message
indicates a new instant message
indicates a read instant message
indicates an invitation
The icons and texts on the display depends on the IM service.
• Online () — shows the number of contacts that are online
• Offline () — shows the number of contacts that are offline
To start a conversation, expand the online or the offline folder, scroll to the contact with whom you want to chat, and select
Chat . To answer an invitation or reply to a message, expand the Conversations folder, scroll to the contact to whom you
want to chat, and select Open .
• Groups > Public groups — List of bookmarks to public groups provided by the service provider (not visible if groups are not
supported by the network). To start an IM session with a group, scroll to a group, and select Join . Enter the screen name that
you want to use as your nickname in the conversation. When you have successfully joined the group conversation, you can
start a group conversation. You can create a private group. See "Groups," p. 19.
• Search > Users or Groups — to search for other IM users or public groups on the network by phone number, screen name,
e-mail address, or name. If you select Groups , you can search for a group by a member in the group, group name, topic, or
ID.
• Options > Chat or Join group — to start the conversation when you have found the user or the group that you want
Accept or reject an invitation
If you receive a new invitation, to read it, select Read . If more than one invitation is received, select an invitation and Open . To
join the private group conversation, select Accept , and enter the screen name you want to use as your nickname. To reject or
delete the invitation, select Options > Reject or Delete .
Read an instant message
If you receive a new message that is not a message associated with an active conversation, New instant message is displayed.
To read it, select Read . If more than one message is received, select a message and Open .
New messages received during an active conversation are held in Instant messages > Conversations . If you receive a message
from someone who is not in IM contacts , the sender ID is displayed. To save a new contact that is not in the phone memory,
select Options > Save contact .
Participate in a conversation
To join or start an IM session, write your message, and select Send .
If you receive a new message during a conversation from a person who is not taking part in the current conversation, is
displayed, and the phone sounds an alert tone. Write your message, and select Send . Your message is displayed, and the reply
message is displayed below your message.
Add IM contacts
When connected to the IM service, in the IM main menu, select Options > Add contact > By mobile number , Enter ID
manually , Search from serv. , or Copy from server (depending on the service provider). To start a conversation, scroll to a
contact, and select Chat .
Block or unblock messages
When you are in a conversation and want to block messages, select Options > Block contact .
To block messages from a specific contact in your contacts list, scroll to the contact in Conversations , and select Options >
Block contact > OK .
To unblock a contact, in the IM main menu, select Options > Blocked list . Scroll to the contact you want to unblock, and select
Unblock > OK .
Groups
You can use the public groups provided by the service provider or create your own private groups for an IM conversation.
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