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INSTANT MESSAGING
Ocean provides access to your Yahoo!, AOL, or Windows LIve Instant
Messaging services. If you're a registered user, you can take the
experience with you on your Ocean. From your Message screen just
navigate to the portal to get started. There are three tabs inside
each of the portals; IM Contact List, Converstaion Screen, and Email.
SIGN-IN
From the IM Contacts screen on the far left, you will be prompted to
Sign-in to the portal with your ID and password.
IM CONTACT LIST
Once Signed-in, you can see all your IM Contacts.
Select for Menu items to manage your Contacts.
Note that some language is different for each service.
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My Status: To set the current status you want to show
for yourself.
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Sign Out / Sign Off: To log off the IM service.
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Group Message: To select multiple IM contacts to
send a message to. Note, unlike the desktop, this will
create separate Conversations once sent.
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Send Message/IM to: To send a new message to
someone not already in IM contact lists.
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Add Contact: To add a new contact to list of IM
contacts.
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Delete Contact: To delete a contact from list. Note,
this will delete them from your PC version as well.
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Contact Status / Info: To view the address book
information for the IM contact.
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Various feature depending on Service
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Refresh List: To update the presence information for
contacts.
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Settings: To change user preferences including ability
to show as invisible and control what contacts will
show.
CONVERSATION
To start a Conversation with a contact, simply select them from the
contact list. This will open a Conversation window in the second tab.
Select for Menu items for managing
Conversations. Note that some language is different
for each service.
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Insert Symbol: Ocean has 8 screens of symbols to
help, navigate to find, use corresponding number to
select, and Press to insert.
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Insert Emoticon: To include your portal emoticons in
a conversation.
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Insert Quick Text: Choose from portal Quick Text
options in a Conversation.
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Paste Link: To add a linked address.
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Add Attachments: To add an attachment, including
photos and some other files. Note only available for
Yahoo! and AOL.
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Block: To block further conversations with the sender
of an IM message.
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Delete Current Text: To remove everything currently
in text input box.