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RDR2xx0 Series Professional
Digital Two-Way Radios
Communications Systems
Call Alert Operation (RDR2550/RDR2600)
Call Alert paging enables you to alert a specific radio user to call you
back when they are able to do so.
This feature is applicable for subscriber aliases or IDs only and is
accessible through the menu via Contacts or manual dial.
Receiving and responding to a Call Alert
When you receive a Call Alert page, on the display you see Call Alert that
alternates with the alias or ID of the calling radio.
1. LED blinks red.
2. Press and release [PTT] button to confirm the prompt, or press [
button to select "Ignore?" and to exit the Call Alert.
Making a Call Alert from the Contact List
1. Press [
] to access the menu.
2. Press [
or
] to navigate to Contacts and press [
3. Press
[
or
]
alias
or
ID
and
[
or
] to the Manual Dial option and press [
keypad to input the subscriber ID.
4. Press
[
or
]
[
].
5. The display shows Call Alert: <Subscriber Alias or ID>, indicating that
the Call Alert has been sent.
6. The LED lights up red when your radio is sending the Call Alert. If the
Call Alert acknowledgment is received, a tone sounds and the display
shows Call Alert successful. OR if the Call Alert acknowledgment is
not received, a tone sounds and the display shows Call Alert Failed.
Text Message Features (RDR2550/RDR2600)
Your radio is able to receive data such as a text message from another
radio. The maximum length of characters for a text message is 164.
Navigate to Messages
1. Press [
] to access the menu.
2. Press[
or
] to navigate to Messages.
Note: Press [
] button at any time to return to previous screen.
Writing and Sending Text Message (RDR2600)
1. Press [
] to access the menu.
2. Press [
or
] to navigate to Contacts and press [
3. Press [
or
] to navigate to Write and press [
4. A blinking cursor appears, use the keypad to type your message.
Press [
] to move one space to the left. Press [
key to move one space to the right. Press [* DEL] key to delete any
unwanted characters.
5. Press [
] button to send or save the message.
6. Select Send and press [
press [
] to send the message, or press [
Dial, press [
] button, input subscriber ID and press [
confirm.
7. The radio display shows Text Message: <Subscriber/Group Alias or
ID>, which confirms your message is being sent.
8. If the message is sent, a tone sounds and the display shows Message
Sent. If the message is not sent, a high tone sounds and the display
shows Message Send Failed. If the text message fails to send, the
radio returns you to the Resend option screen.
to
the
desired
press
[
]
to
select
] twice. Use the
to
Call
Alert
and
] to select.
or
] to the required alias or ID and
or
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Note: If you exit the message sending screen while the message is
being sent, the radio updates the status of the message in the Sent
Items folder without providing any indication in the display or via sound.
If the radio changes mode or powers down before the status of the
message in Sent Items is updated, the radio cannot complete any In-
Progress messages and automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon.
The radio supports a maximum of five (5) In-Progress messages at one
time. During this period, the radio cannot send any new message and
automatically marks it with a Send Failed icon.
Sending a Quick Text Message (RDR2550/RDR2600)
]
Your radio supports a maximum of 50 Quick Text messages as
programmed by your RCA Communications Systems dealer. While
Quick Text messages are predefined, you can edit each message
before sending it.
1. Press [
] to select.
2. Press[
subscriber
3. Press [
or
Press
4. Press [
select.
5. A
blinking
press
to
edit
to
move
[
or the (#)] key to move one space to the right. Press [* DEL] key
to delete any unwanted characters.
6. Press [
completed.
7. Select Send and press [
ID and press [
to Manual Dial, press [
] button.
8. The display shows Text Message: <Subscriber/Group Alias or ID>,
confirming your message is being sent.
9. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display
shows Message Sent. OR if the message cannot be sent, a high
tone sounds and the display show Message Send Failed. If the text
message fails to send, the radio returns you to the Resend option
screen.
Note: If programmed by your RCA Communications Systems dealer you
can also press One Touch Access button to send a predefined Quick
Text message to a predefined alias or ID.
] to select.
Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages
You can select one of the following options while at the Resend option
or the (#)]
screen:
• Resend
• Forward
• Edit
] to Manual
Resend Text Message
] button to
1. Press [
] to resend the same message to the same subscriber /
group alias or ID.
2. If the message is sent successfully, a tone sounds and the display
shows Message Sent. OR if the message cannot be sent, the display
shows Message Send Failed.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
] to access the menu.
or
] to navigate to Messages.
or
] to Quick Text and press [
or
] to the desired Quick Text and press [
cursor
appears.
the
message,
if
needed.
one
space
to
or
] button to send or store once message is
or
] to the required alias or
] to send the message, or press [
] button, input subscriber ID and press [
9
] to select.
] to
Use
the
keypad
Press
[
]
the
left.
Press
or
]
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