Operation
Messaging/Text messages
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Messaging/Text messages
Message types
For sending and receiving text messages, the following text message types are being
differentiated.
Text message types on funktel FT 4/FT5 radio sets
Designation
Type
Behaviour of the funktel FT 4/FT5
radio set when receiving
Status
message
Pre-defined, non-modifi-
able text message
(The transmission is bit
encoded and can take
place to and from any
TETRA radio set. To
achieve successful
communication, the
assignment of bit com-
binations and text mes-
sages must be the
same in your radio set
and the receiving unit
and have the same
meaning.)
Alert tones and display content.
After executing the
OK
function (press
‹
RIGHT
MENU
KEY
› (8)
), the message is
no longer available.
The message indicator on the display
disappears. The message is not being
saved.
SDS text
message
Text message that is
individually composed
(Message is transmit-
ted in clear text and
transmission is possi-
ble from and to any
TETRA-compatible ter-
minal unit.)
Alert tones and display content.
After executing the
OK
function (press
‹
RIGHT
MENU
KEY
›
(8)
), the message
no longer appears on the display.
The transmitted message is stored
under the “Sent” menu item and can be
sent again. The received message is
stored in the “Mailbox”, where it can be
read, answered and stored in the
Message folder.
