User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Declaration of Conformity
- Important Safety Information
- Software Version
- Computer Software Copyrights
- Documentation Copyrights
- Disclaimer
- Getting Started
- Preparing Your Radio for Use
- Identifying Radio Controls
- Identifying Status Indicators
- General Radio Operation
- Advanced Features
- Advanced Call Features
- Multiple Control Head Features
- Contacts
- Scan Lists
- Scan
- Call Alert Paging
- Emergency Operation
- Automatic Registration Service (ARS)
- Text Messaging Service (TMS)
- Secure Operation
- Global Positioning System (GPS) Enabled
- Trunking System Controls
- Utilities
- Viewing Recent Calls List
- Selecting the Power Level
- Selecting a Radio Profile
- Enabling and Disabling the Radio Alias
- Controlling the Display Backlight
- Turning Keypad Tones On or Off
- Turning Voice Mute On or Off
- Using the Time-Out Timer
- Using the Conventional Squelch Operation Features
- Using the PL Defeat Feature
- Using the Digital PTT ID Feature
- Using the Smart PTT Feature (Conventional Only)
- Accessing General Radio Information
- Viewing Control Assignments
- Optional External Alarms (Horn and Lights)
- Helpful Tips
- Accessories
- Appendix: Maritime Radio Use in the VHF Frequency Range
- Glossary
- Commercial Warranty and Service
- Index
Advanced Features
English
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Text Messaging Service (TMS)
This feature allows you to send and receive text messages. The
maximum length of characters for a text message is 200.
There are three (3) types of text messages:
• A new text message (free form message)
• A predefined message (quick text message)
• An edited quick text message
The main menu consists of the following options:
• Inbox
• Compose
• Drafts
• Sent
Note: SeeStatus Icons on page 17 for more details on the
TMS icons and TMS Menu Options on page 18 for
more details on each menu option.
Accessing TMS Feature
Note: The radio automatically exits the feature, if the time-out
timer is enabled, when the radio is left idle and time is
up. You will hear the Menu Inactive Exit Tone upon
feature exit.
Press the Menu Select button directly below BACK at
any time to return to the previous screen.
Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Data Feature button or the TMS
button to access the TMS feature screen.
OR
Press and hold the preprogrammed Data Feature button or the
TMS button to access the Inbox screen.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1 > or < to TMS.
2 Press the Menu Select button directly below TMS to access
the TMS feature screen.
3 > or < to scroll through the main menu options.