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• The radio starts a Private Call with the message sender.
• The radio starts a Group Call on a currently selected talkgroup.
5.3.1
New Message
This menu item allows you to create a new message.
5.3.1.1
Sending Messages to Private/Phone
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the
MENU
key.
2 Select Messages → New Message .
3 Enter your message and press Send .
4 If needed, select Private / Phone .
5 Enter recipient number or press abc to choose it from your contacts.
NOTICE:
For Private target selection, you can enter either Individual Short Subscriber Identity
(ISSI) or Group Short Subscriber Identity (GSSI) of the recipient.
ISSI – a unique, individual ID assigned for each radio.
GSSI – in Dimetra called Group ID or Talkgroup ID.
6 Press Send , or S
END
key, or the PTT button.
5.3.1.2
Sending Messages to Groups
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the
MENU
key.
2 Select Messages → New Message .
3 Type your message and press Send .
4 If needed, select Group .
5 Select a group to send the message.
5.3.1.3
Sending Store and Forward Messages
Prerequisites: Your service provider enables the Store and Forward feature.
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the
MENU
key.
2 Select Messages → New Message .
3 Press M
ENU
key and select Message Setup → On/Offline users .
4 Enter your message and press Send .
5 If asked for the Target selection , select one of the following:
MN002041A01–AA
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