Targeted Status Messages - Motorola MTP8500Ex User Manual

4.3.9.3

Targeted Status Messages

This feature enables sending status messages to user selectable addresses. By default, targeted
status messages can be sent to private or talkgroup addresses. Your service provider may restrict valid
addresses to numbers stored in Contacts.
NOTICE: This feature is not supported on Dimetra networks.
4.3.9.3.1
Sending Targeted Status Messages
Procedure:
1 From the home screen, press the Menu key.
2 Select Messages → Send Status.
3 Do one of the following:
• Highlight the required status message and press Select, the PTT button, or the Send key.
• If the status list is empty, enter a 5 digit status message number and press Send.
4 Highlight the required status message and press Select, the PTT button, or the Send key.
5 Do one of the following:
• Enter the number or press abc to select the name from your contact list. Press Send.
• Select required talkgroup from the TalkGroup List.
The display shows one of the following delivery reports:
•
Status Sent.
•
Status Failed.
4.3.10
Sending an RMS Status
Prerequisites: This feature is only available when enabled by your service provider. See
Messaging System (RMS) on page 137
Procedure:
1 Do one of the following:
From the home screen, press Menu → Messages → Send RMS/FMS.
•
• Press and hold the One Touch Button configured to display the Send RMS/FMS menu.
NOTICE: The navigation through the radio menu is only available if your service provider
enabled the Send RMS/FMS menu item. However, your service provider can configure a
One Touch Button to display the Send RMS/FMS menu even if the navigation is not
possible.
If the Send RMS/FMS menu item is disabled, and no One Touch Button is configured to
display the Send RMS/FMS menu, then the radio can only receive RMS messages but
cannot send them.
2 Scroll to the required RMS status.
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