M e s s a g i n g35Start an IM sessionOpen the Instant messages menu, and connect to the service. Start the servicein different ways.Select Conversations to view the list of new and read instant messages orinvitations for IM during the active IM session. Scroll to the message or invitationthat you want, and select Open to read the message.indicates the new and read group messages. indicates the newand the read instant messages. indicates the invitations.The icons and text on the display may vary, depending on the IM service.Select IM contacts to view the contacts that you have added. Scroll to thecontact with whom you would like to chat, and select Chat or Open if a newcontact is shown in the list. To add contacts see "Contacts for IM," p. 36.indicates the online and the offline contacts in the phone contactsmemory. indicates a blocked contact. indicates a contact that hasbeen sent a new message.Select Groups > Public groups to display the list of bookmarks to public groupsprovided by the network operator. To start a IM session with a group, scroll to agroup, and select Join. Enter your screen name that you want to use in theconversation. When you have successfully joined the group conversation, you canstart a group conversation. To create a private group, see "Groups," p. 37.Select Search > Users or Groups to search for other IM users or public groups onthe network by phone number, screen name, e-mail address, or name. If youselect Groups, you can search for a group by a member in the group or by groupname, topic, or ID.To start the conversation when you have found the user or the group that youwant, select Options > Chat or Join group.Start a conversation from Contacts, see "View the subscribed names," p. 44.Accept or decline an invitationIn the standby mode, when you are connected to the IM service and you receive anew invitation, New invitation received is displayed. To read it, select Read. Ifmore than one invitation is received, scroll to the invitation you want, and selectOpen. To join the private group conversation, select Accept, and enter the screenname; or to decline or delete the invitation, select Options > Reject or Delete.
