Make A Push To Talk Call; Confirm Ptt Is On; Add A Push To Talk Contact - Blackberry 8800 Getting Started Manual

Get Started Using Your BlackBerry 8800
The Phone application on your BlackBerry 8800 offers an exciting new
Push to Talk (PTT) capability. The first step in using the PTT service is
initializing the phone on your BlackBerry 8800.
Steps?

Set Up Push to Talk
Note:
You must have a PTT
subscription to set up
1. On the Home screen, click Push to Talk or press the PTT button
the PTT service
(Left Convenience key).
Push to Talk
initialization might
. Click Yes when asked if you want to initialize PTT.
take a few minutes
to complete.
. Type a name that is up to 0 characters
(this will be your PTT user name) and click OK.

Confirm PTT is On

On the Home screen, click Push to Talk.The
bottom of the PTT Menu screen should read
PTT is On.
^ white (reversed)

Make a Push to Talk Call


Make a Push to Talk Call

Add a Push to Talk Contact

After initializing PTT, you must add individuals or groups to your PTT
contact list before you can place a PTT call. Individuals and group
members must have a PTT capable Cingular device, and subscribe to
the Cingular PTT service.
When you add a Push to Talk contact, you invite the contact to join your
contact list. The contact can accept, decline, or defer your invitation.
1. On the Home screen, click Push
to Talk.
. On the PTT Menu screen, click
Add Contact.
. Type the contact information and
click OK.
4. The BlackBerry 8800 will now
send the invitation to your new
contact. You will see an icon
while the invitation is in progress.
Steps?
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