Nokia 6230i User Guide - Page 41

Menu functions instant messaging, and select Chat, or if a new contact is shown on the list, 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 on page 43. indicates that you have received a new message from a contact. You can add contacts to the list. See Contacts for instant messaging on page 43. • Select Groups > Public groups (dimmed if groups are not supported by the network). The list of bookmarks to public groups provided by the network operator or service provider is displayed. To start a conversation, scroll to a group, and select Join. Enter the screen name that you want to use as a nickname in the conversation. When you have successfully joined the group conversation, you can start a group conversation. You can also create a private group. See Groups on page 43. • Select Search > Users or Groups to search for other instant messaging users or public groups on the network by phone number, screen name, e-mail address, or name. If you select Groups, you can search for a group by a member in the group or by group name, topic, or ID. To start the conversation when you have found the user or the group that you want, select Options > Chat or Join group. • Start a conversation from Contacts. See View the subscribed names on page 56. Accept or reject an instant messaging invitation In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service and you receive a new invitation, New invitation received is displayed. To read it, select Read. If more than one invitation is received, scroll to an invitation, and select Open. To join the private group conversation, select Accept. Enter the screen name that you want to use as a nickname in the conversation. 41