User Manual

Messaging
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Connect to and disconnect from the instant messaging
service
To connect to the instant messaging service, access the Instant
messages menu, select the desired 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 Logout.
Start an instant messaging conversation
Open the Instant messages menu, and connect to the instant messaging
service. You can start a conversation in different ways:
• Select Conversations. The list of new and read messaging sessions or
invitations to instant messaging during the active conversation is
displayed. 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. The contacts that you added to the list are
displayed. Scroll to the contact with whom you would like to start
instant messaging, 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. 41.
indicates that you have received a new message from a contact.
You can add contacts to the list. See “Contacts for instant
messaging,” p. 40.
• Select Groups > Public groups (dimmed if groups are not supported
by the network). The list of bookmarks to public groups provided by