User guide

Advanced Features

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Text Messaging Service (TMS)

This features allows you to quickly send and receive messages

and run database queries directly from your radios.

The types of text messages available:

• A new text message (free form message).

• A predefined message (quick text message).

• An edited quick text message.

• A query.

Note: Query is only available after the user successfully

logged in with a Two-Factor Authentication feature.

See Two-Factor Authentication on page 88 for

details.

The main menu consists of the following options:

• Inbox

• Compose

• Drafts

• Sent

Note: See Status Icons on page 21 for more information on

the TMS icons and TMS Menu Options on page 25 for

more information on each menu option.

Accessing the TMS Features

Note: The radio automatically exits the feature, if the feature

inactivity timer is enabled, when the radio is left idle

and the timer expires. 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

Feature button to access the TMS feature screen.

Press and hold the preprogrammed Data Feature button or the

TMS Feature button to access the Inbox.

Follow the procedure below.

1 < or > to TMS.

2 Press the Menu Select button directly below TMS to access

the TMS feature screen.

3 U or D to scroll through the main menu options.

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