Kenwood NEXEDGE NX-200 Function Reference page 198

8 NXDN CONVENTIONAL SYSTEM
8.10 Sending and Receiving a Short Message (Short Data Call)
• Keypad entry
If "SDM (FleetSync/NXDN)" is configured for Keypad Operation, pressing the [0] to [9] keys on the transceiver
keypad causes the transceiver to enter Short Message Mode. The transceiver will be on hold as the first digit of
the Short Message is entered. In this case, a Short Message is addressed to a Base ID.
If "Individual + SDM (NXDN)" is configured for Keypad Operation, pressing the [0] to [9] keys on the keypad
causes the transceiver to enter Individual Call Mode. Pressing the Menu ([
target transceiver's Unit ID places the transceiver in Short Message Mode.
The transceiver's behavior varies depending on the system while "Group + SDM (NXDN)" is configured for
Keypad Operation.
For an NXDN Conventional system:
Pressing the [0] to [9] keys on the transceiver keypad places the transceiver in Group Call Mode. Pressing
the Menu ([
Short Message Mode.
For an NXDN Trunking system:
Pressing the [0] to [9] keys on the transceiver keypad places the transceiver in Short Message Mode. The
target transceiver's Group ID must be selected before entering Short Message Mode.
Refer to Keypad Operation on page 21
 PC command
"Data" or "Data + GPS Data Output" can be assigned to the communication port on the transceiver. The transceiver will
send a Short Message when a PC sends a command to the transceiver communication port specifying to send a Short
Message. (Refer to Available Functions for COM Port on page
Note
• For NX-200S/ NX-300S, the transceiver cannot send a Short Message by using Short Message Mode.
• For operating in Individual Call Mode or Group Call Mode, refer to the information on the various call types of an NXDN.
Operating the Transceiver
 Sending a Short Message in Short Message Mode
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Select one of the following operations to place the transceiver in Short Message Mode.
• Press the SDM (FleetSync/NXDN) key.
The transceiver enters Short Message Mode. In this case, a
Short Message is addressed to a Base ID.
• Press the Individual + SDM (NXDN) key.
Pressing the Menu ([
target transceiver's Unit ID places the transceiver in Short
Message Mode.
• Press the Group + SDM (NXDN) key. (NXDN Conventional
System)
Pressing the Menu ([
target transceiver's Group ID places the transceiver in Short
Message Mode.
• Press the Group + SDM (NXDN) key after a user selects the
target transceiver's Group ID. (NXDN Trunking System)
The transceiver enters Short Message Mode.
Or, the transceiver enters Short Message Mode by a user
pressing the Menu key or using a keypad. In this case, the
following operations are identical.
FUNC (K)/Ver 4.00
]) or [*] key after a user selects the target transceiver's Group ID places the transceiver in
for Keypad Operation.
]) or [*] key after a user selects the
]) or [*] key after a user selects the
]) or [*] key after a user selects the
524.)
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