MENU FUNCTIONS MESSAGE
■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
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.
•My Status: To set the current status you want to show for yourself.
•Sign Out / Sign Off: To log off the IM service.
•Group Message: To select multiple IM contacts to send a message to. Note, unlike the desktop, this will create separate Conversations once sent.
•Send Message/IM to: To send a new message to someone not already in IM contact lists.
•Add Contact: To add a new contact to list of IM contacts.
•Delete Contact: To delete a contact from list. Note, this will delete them from your PC version as well.
•Contact Status / Info: To view the address book information for the IM contact.
•Various feature depending on Service
•Refresh List: To update the presence information for contacts.
•Settings: To change user preferences including ability to show as invisible and control what contacts will show.
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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.
•Insert Symbol: Ocean has 8 screens of symbols to help, navigate to find, use corresponding number to
select, and Press 
to insert.
•Insert Emoticon: To include your portal emoticons in a conversation.
•Insert Quick Text: Choose from portal Quick Text options in a Conversation.
•Paste Link: To add a linked address.
•Add Attachments: To add an attachment, including photos and some other files. Note only available for Yahoo! and AOL.
•Block: To block further conversations with the sender of an IM message.
•Delete Current Text: To remove everything currently in text input box.
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