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Targeted Status
If your Service Provider has enabled the Targeted Status 
feature, the status sending display will show you the option of 
sending your status to a private number or to a group. 
To enter the private number, either key in the recipients 
number or scroll through the list of numbers, or press abc to 
search the contact list. For a group, select the group within 
the folder. Then send the status message. 
The display will show one of the following delivery reports:
• Status Sent — the screen exits the status screen.
• Sts Failed — the screen returns within a few seconds to 
the previous display. 
Long Text Messages
TETRA infrastructure is supporting messages up to 1000 
characters long. You can see the number of characters left. 
Received long text messages are editable and you can 
forward and reply them. Inbox and Outbox is sharing the 
memory. By receiving long text messages your storage area 
can be filled very quickly so remember to delete old 
messages.
Store & Forward
This feature enables the host and mobile stations to 
communicate with each other without having to be available 
Wait for the delivery report before sending a new status. If you 
enter the status menu from a busy talkgroup, audio is 
momentarily suspended to allow transmission of your status 
message.
If an Emergency call is received, the MTM800 Enhanced 
immediately joins the Emergency call.
If set up by your Service Provider it is not possible to send a 
status message to a private number that is not in the Contacts 
List.
Long Text Messages can be disabled by the Service Provider.