• 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.
Proceed to step 10 to send the message.
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or to scroll through the address list and select the required address.
The message is sent after the address is selected.
10 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.
NOTICE: 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 68 for more
information.
6.11.4
Priority Status and Request Reply of a New Text Message
Before sending your message, you can append a priority status and/or a request reply to your
message.
6.11.4.1
Appending a Priority Status to a Text Message
Prerequisites: Ensure that an outgoing message is composed to allow you to perform this procedure.
See Composing and Sending a New Text Message on page 66 for more information.
When and where to use:
NOTICE: The Priority Status icon on a message does not imply that the message gets higher
priority over the other messages when it is being transmitted. It is just an indication that can be
embedded into a message to let the receiver know that the message is important.
Procedure:
1 Press the Menu Select button directly below OPTN .
2 or to IMPT and press the Menu Select button directly below IMPT to indicate the message
as important.
The priority status icon appears beside the normal message icon on the label bar.
6.11.4.2
Removing a Priority Status from a Text Message
Prerequisites: Ensure there is an outgoing message composed to allow you to perform this
procedure. See Composing and Sending a New Text Message on page 66 for more information.
Procedure:
1 Press the Menu Select button directly below OPTN .
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