User's Guide

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5 Use the keypad to type or edit your message.

Press the Menu Select button directly below Optn

once the message is composed.

or to Send Message and press the Menu

Select button directly below Sel

8 Perform one of the following actions:

• or to scroll through the address list and

highlight the required address.

•

or to [Other Recpnt] and press the

Menu Select button below Edit

. When a

blinking cursor appears on the Enter Address

screen, use the keypad to type the address

entry.

Press the Menu Select button directly below Send

or press the PTT button to send the message.

The display shows the Send Message screen and

Sending msg.

If the message is sent, you hear a tone and the

display shows Msg sent.

If the message is not sent, you hear a low tone,

the display shows Send failed and returns to the

main TMS screen.

Note: You can append a priority status and/or a

request reply to your message. See Priority Status

and Request Reply of a New Text Message on

page 98 for more information.

You can also select the Save to Drafts option to

save your message in the Drafts folder to send it

at a later time. See Accessing the Drafts Folder on

page 102 for more information.

Sending a Quick Text Message

Quick Text messages are messages that are

predefined and usually consist of messages that are

used most frequently.

Each Quick Text message or Query has a maximum

length of 50 characters. You can select the required

text from the Quick Text or Query.

1 Perform one of the following actions:

• To access this feature via a preprogrammed

button, press the preprogrammed Quick Text

button and proceed to Step 4.

Advanced Features

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