Messaging
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indicates a blocked contact. See “Block and unblock messages,”
p. 42.
indicates that you have received a new message from a contact.
You can add contacts to the list. See “Contacts for instant messaging,”
p. 42.
Select Groups > Public channel (dimmed if groups are not supported by
the network). The list of bookmarks to public groups provided by the
network operator or service provider is displayed. 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. 42.
Select Search > Users or Groups to search for other instant messaging
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.
To start the conversation when you have found the user or the group
that you want, select Options > Chat or Join group.
Start a conversation from Contacts. See “View subscribed names,” p. 55.
Instant messaging 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 an invitation, and select Open.
To join the private group conversation, select Accept. Enter the screen
name that you want to use as a nickname in the conversation.
To reject or delete the invitation, select Options > Reject or Delete. You
can write an explanation for the rejection.
Read a received 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