
M e n u f u n c t i o n s
Status message with a time stamp
The radio can be configured to include a time stamp in a sent status message.
By default this feature is set to OFF.
The time stamp shows the time when the message was sent. If the radio is in
network mode but not within the network coverage area when you send the
status message, the message is saved in the
folder and
is displayed. There is a buffer for five time stamp status
messages. If the buffer is full when you try to send a new status message,
Status buffer full, message not saved
is displayed. The messages in the
are sent, beginning with the oldest message, when the radio re-enters
the network coverage area. Only the status message receive time is shown to
the recipient, unless there is a significant difference between the send- and
receive times (in which case both send- and receive times are shown).
Read status messages
When you receive a status message, the message and
are displayed in
the idle mode. The type of the message is identified with either
addressed to an individual),
(status addressed to a talk group),
, or
.
To confirm that you have read the message, press
. If you have received
another status message,
is displayed. To read the
message, press
. To read the message later, press
or
, the message is moved to the
folder.
Read status messages in the Received folder
1. Select
.
2. Select
to view received messages. For callback messages, the
sender’s name or number is shown instead of the message. The
messages are identified with the following indicators:
•
for unread and
for read status messages
•
for unread and
for read situation indicators
•
for unread and
for read callback requests
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