Nokia 6270 User Guide - Page 49
Read a received instant message, Participate in an instant messaging conversation
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Read a received instant message In the standby mode, when you are connected to the instant messaging service and you receive a new message that is not a message associated with an active conversation, New instant message is displayed. To read it, select Read. If more than one message is received, the number of messages, followed by new instant messages, is displayed. Select Read, scroll to a message, and select Open. New messages received during an active conversation are held in Instant messages > Conversations. If you receive a message from someone who is not in IM contacts, the sender ID is displayed. If the sender is in the phone memory and the phone recognizes it, the name of the person is displayed. To save a new contact that is not in the phone memory, select Options > Save contact. Participate in an instant messaging conversation To join or start a conversation, select Write or start writing. Tip: If you receive a new message during a conversation from a person who is not taking part in the current conversation, is displayed, and the phone sounds an alert tone. Write your message. To send it, select Send, or press the call key. The message stays on the display, and the reply message appears below your message. Edit your availability status 1. Open the Instant messages menu, and connect to the instant messaging service. 2. To view and edit your own availability information or screen name, select My settings. 3. To allow all the other instant messaging users to see when you are online, select Availability > Available for all. To allow only the contacts on your instant messaging contact list to see when you are online, select Availability > Available for contacts. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved. 49