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To start a conversation, expand the Online or Offline folder and scroll to the
contact with whom you want to chat and select Chat. To answer an invitation or
to reply to a message, expand the Conversations folder and scroll to the contact
with whom you want to chat and select Open. To add contacts, see ”Add IM
contacts,” p. 39.
Groups > Public groups (dimmed if groups are not supported by the network) —
the list of bookmarks to public groups provided by the service provider is
displayed. 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. 39.
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, or by 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
In the standby mode, when you are connected to the IM 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 you want to use as your nickname. 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 IM 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, N new instant messages appears in the
display, where N is the number of new messages. Select Read, scroll to a
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, select Options >
Save contact.