Nokia 8801 - Manual (Page 31)

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Accept or reject an invitation
In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service
and you receive a new invitation,
New invitation received is displayed. To read
it, select Read . If more than one invitation is received, scroll to the invitation you
want, and select Open . To join the private group conversation, select Accept , and
enter the screen name; or to reject or delete the invitation, select Options >
Reject or Delete .
Read an instant message
In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service,
and 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 you
receive more than one message, scroll to the message, and select 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
Join or start an IM session by selecting Write . Write your message, and select
Send or press the call key to send it. If you select Options , some of the following
options are available: View conversation , Save contact , Group members , Block
contact , and End conversation .
Set your availability
You can determine if other users can tell whether you are available or not.
1. Connect to the instant messaging service.
2. To view and edit your own availability information, or screen name,
select My settings .
3. To allow all the other instant messaging users to see you as being online,
select Availability > Available for all .
To allow only the contacts in your instant messaging contacts list to see you
as being online, select
Availability > Avail. for contacts .
To appear as being offline, select Availability > Appear offline .
When you are connected to the instant messaging service, indicates that you
are online and that you are not visible to others.