User Guide

Messaging
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Connect
To connect to the instant messaging service, access the Instant messages menu,
select the instant messaging service, if needed, and select Login. When the phone
has successfully connected, Logged in is displayed.
To disconnect from the instant messaging service, select Options > Logout.
Sessions
When connected to the instant messaging service your status as seen by others is
shown in a status line: Status: Online, My status: Busy or Status: App. off. — to
change own status, select Change.
Below the status line there are three folders containing your contacts and showing
their status: Convers., Online, and Offline. To expand the folder highlight it and
select Expand (or press scroll right). To collapse the folder select Collapse (or press
scroll left).
Conversations — shows the list of new and read instant messages or invitations
to instant messaging during the active instant messaging session.
indicates a new group message.
indicates a read group message.
indicates a new instant message.
indicates a read instant message.
indicates an invitation.
The icons and texts on the display may vary, depending on the instant messaging
service you have selected.
Online — shows the number of contacts that are online.
Offline — shows the number of contacts that are offline.
To start a conversation, expand the Online or the Offline folder and scroll to the
contact with whom you would like to chat and select Chat. To answer an invitation
or to reply to a message expand the Conversations folder and scroll to the contact
to whom you would like to chat and select Open. To add contacts, see “Add IM
contacts,” p. 34.
Options > Search IM users — to find other instant messaging users on the
network by mobile phone number, alias, e-mail address, first name or last name.
Options > Chat — to start the conversation when you have found the user that
you want.