Advanced Features
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Text Message Features 
Your radio is able to receive data, for example a text message, 
from another radio or an e-mail application.
The maximum length of characters for a text message, 
including the subject line (seen when receiving message from 
an e-mail application), is 138.
NOTE: Press 
R at any time to return to the previous screen 
or long press R to return to the Home screen.
Writing and Sending a Text Message
Procedure:
Press the programmed Text Message button and proceed to 
step 3.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
1 S to access the menu.
2 Por Q to Messages and press N to select.
3 Por Q to Write and press N to select.
4 A blinking cursor appears. 
Use the keypad to type your message.
Press 
P to move one space to the left. 
Press 
Q or the # key to move one space to the right.
Press the *DEL key to delete any unwanted characters.
5 Press N once message is composed.
6 Por Q to the required alias or ID and press N to 
select.
OR
Por Q to Manual Dial and press N to select. 
Key in the subscriber ID and press N.
7 The display shows Text Message: <Subscriber/Group 
Alias or ID>, confirming your message is being sent.
8 If the message is sent, a tone sounds and the display shows 
Message Sent.
OR
If the message is not sent, a low tone sounds and the 
display shows Message Send Failed.
If the message fails to send, the radio returns you to the 
Resend
 
option screen (see Managing Fail-to-Send Text Messages on 
page 43). 
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