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Nokia 7370 User Manual

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Connect to the IM service

To connect to the instant messaging service, access the

Instant messages

menu, and select the desired instant messaging service if needed and

Login

. When the phone has successfully connected,

Logged in

is displayed.

To disconnect from the instant messaging service, select

Logout

.

Start an IM session

Open the

Instant messages

menu, and connect to the service. Start the

service in different ways:

• Select

Conversations

to view the list of new and read instant

messages or invitations for instant messaging during the active
conversation. Scroll to a message or an invitation, and select

Open

.

indicates new and

read instant messages.

indicates new and

read group messages.

indicates invitations.

The icons and texts on the display may vary, depending on the
instant messaging service.

• Select

IM contacts

to view the contacts that you have added. Scroll

to the contact with whom you would like to chat, and select

Chat

, or

if

is shown next to a contact, select

Open

.

indicates an online contact and

an offline contact in the

contact memory of the phone.

indicates a blocked contact. See “Block and unblock messages,”

p. 36.

indicates that you have received a new message from a contact.

You can add contacts to the list. See “Contacts for IM,” p. 36.

• Select

Groups

>

Public groups

(dimmed if groups are not supported by

the network) to view the list of bookmarks to public groups provided
by the network operator or service provider. To start a conversation,
scroll to a group, and select

Join

. Enter the screen name that you want

to use as a nickname in the conversation. When you have successfully
joined the group conversation, you can start a group conversation.
You can also create a private group. See “Groups,” p. 37.