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To start a conversation, expand the 
Online
 or 
Offline
 folder and scroll to the 
contact with whom you want to chat and select 
Chat
. To answer an invitation or 
to reply to a message, expand the 
Conversations
 folder and scroll to the contact 
with whom you want to chat and select 
Open
. To add contacts, see ”Add IM 
Groups
Public groups
 (dimmed if groups are not supported by the network) — 
the list of bookmarks to public groups provided by the service provider is 
displayed. To start an IM session with a group, scroll to a group, and select 
Join
Enter the screen name that you want to use as your nickname in the 
conversation. When you have successfully joined the group conversation, you can 
start a group conversation. You can create a private group. See ”Groups,” p. 39.
Search
Users
 or 
Groups
 — to search for other IM 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.
Options
Chat
 or 
Join group
 — to start the conversation when you have found 
the user or the group that you want.
Accept or reject an invitation
In the standby mode, when you are connected to the IM 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 the invitation you want, and select 
Open
. To join the private group conversation, select 
Accept
, and enter the screen 
name you want to use as your nickname. To reject or delete the invitation, select 
Options
Reject
 or 
Delete
.
Read an instant message
In the standby mode, when you are connected to the IM 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 you receive more than one message, 
N new instant messages
 appears in the 
display, where N is the number of new messages. 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. To save a new contact, select 
Options
Save contact
.