51Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved.While you are connected to the presence service, you can use the other functions of the phone; the presenceservice is active in the background. If you disconnect from the service, your presence status is shown for acertain amount of time to viewers, depending on the service provider.Select Menu > Contacts > My presence and from the following options:Connect to 'My presence' service or Disconnect from service — to connect to or disconnect from the serviceView my presence — to view the status in Private pres. and Public presenceEdit my presence — to change your presence status. Select My availability, My presence message, My presencelogo, or Show to.My viewers > Current viewers, Private list, or Blocked listSettings > Show current pres. in standby, Synchronise with profiles, Connection type, or Presence settings■ Subscribed namesYou can create a list of contacts whose presence status information you want to be aware of. You can view theinformation if it is allowed by the contacts and the network. To view these subscribed names, scroll through thecontacts or use the Subscribed names menu.Ensure that the memory in use is Phone or Phone and SIM. See Settings page 52.To connect to the presence service, select Menu > Contacts > My presence > Connect to 'My presence' service.Add contacts to the subscribed names1. Select Menu > Contacts > Subscribed names.2. If you have no contacts on your list, select Add. Otherwise, select Options > Subscribe new. The list of yourcontacts is shown.3. Select a contact from the list, and if the contact has an user ID saved, the contact is added to the subscribednames list.