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Messages
Sending a text message during a Group Call (if configured)
Press , . One of the following might occur:
•   The call started before message editing began. The termi-
nal will leave the call and send the message. If the call is 
still active, the terminal will re-join it. 
•   The call started after message editing began. The terminal 
will leave the call and send the message. The terminal will 
return to the edit screen.
•   The call started before or after message editing began. 
The terminal will send the message while staying in the 
call.
Sending a text message during Emergency/Broadcast Call (if 
configured)
Press . One of the following might occur:
•   The call started before message editing began. The termi-
nal will leave the call and send the message. The terminal 
will return to the edit screen.
•   The call started after message editing began. The terminal 
will send the message while staying in the call.
Receiving Messages
If there is no on-going activity in your MTH800, it will enter the 
Inbox automatically.
  
Displaying Long Text Messages
In the message view screen, press More to read the next 
page, and Back to return to the previous page.
You will hear the “New Mail Received” alert tone when a new message is 
received while your MTH800 is engaged in a call (if configured by your 
Service Provider).
• For message alert, see settings in the Vibrate menu option (page 81) and 
the Tones menu option (page 85).
• If your service provider has enabled the PTT Callback feature, then press-
ing PTT will initiate a call to the message originator. Otherwise, PTT will 
be directed to the currently selected talkgroup.
 
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