Messages; New Message - Motorola TETRA MTM5000 Series User Manual

Menu Icon Description
Setup
Allows you to customize your radio.
Group Setup
Contains additional menu items for Scanning Talkgroups features.
Favorites
Contains shortcuts to frequently used talkgroups and contact numbers.
My Info
Displays information about your radio and its numbers.
Recent Calls
Contains a list of recent calls.
Shortcuts
Allows you to view and manage shortcuts to menu items.
RUI
Allows you to log in and log out of the radio.
Networks
Allows you to select a network.
Location
Displays location of your radio.
Packet Data
Allows you to send data from your radio to other devices.
Services
Allows you to manage Broadcast, Assistance, and Disaster Calls.
4.3

Messages

The messages feature allows you to send and receive text messages. A message can contain up to
1000 characters, depending on your service provider settings.
Pressing the PTT button when a message is highlighted can cause one of the following actions,
depending on your service provider settings:
• The radio ignores the PTT button request.
• The radio starts a Private Call with the message sender.
• The radio starts a Group Call on a currently selected talkgroup.
For details on writing a text message, see
4.3.1

New Message

This menu item allows you to create a new message.
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