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Start an instant messagi ng 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 to
instant messaging during the active instant messaging session. Scroll to the
message or invitation that you want and select Open to read the message.
indicates the new and the read instant messages.
indicates the new and read group messages.
indicates the invitations.
The icons and texts on the display may vary, depending on the instant messaging
service.
IM contacts includes the contacts that you have added. Scroll to the contact with
whom you would like to chat and select Chat or Open if a new contact is shown in
the list. To add contacts see Contacts for instant messaging, page 48.
indicates the online and the offline contacts in the phone contacts
memory. indicates a blocked contact. indicates a contact that has been
sent a new message.
Groups> Public groups. The list of bookmarks to public groups provided by the
network operator or service provider is displayed. To start a instant messaging
session with a group, scroll to a group, and select Join. Enter your screen name
that you want to use in the conversation. When you have successfully joined the
group conversation, you can start a group conversation. To create a private group,
see Groups, page49.