2 sending a message, 2 selecting a destination using the menu – Tyco Electronics MM23772 User Manual

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Table 7-7: Status of Selective Alert Messages

STATUS MESSAGE

DEFINITION

Delivering

Select Alert message transmit attempt

Busy

Too busy – Try again

Dest Down

Receiving radio not logged on – Not registered

Not Reg

Transmitting radio not logged on – Not registered

Delivered Transmission

complete

Unreachable No

response

Partial Transmission

interrupted

7.24.2

Sending a Message

The sending process has three steps. First select the destination radio’s User ID, then select the alert
message, and finally send the message.

7.24.2.1 Selecting a Destination Using the Keypad (P7270 Only)

1. Using the keypad, enter *7.

At the “AlertDst” prompt, enter the full User ID of the unit to send the message. A shortened User ID
number can be dialed using the following guidelines:

• If the radio being called is in the same region and agency – enter only the last four digits.
• If the radio being called is in the same region, but a different agency – enter the last seven digits.
• If the radio being called is in another region or if the area is unknown – enter all ten digits.

2. Press the # key to activate the selection.

3. Use the

and

buttons or the

and

buttons to scroll through the available messages until

the desired message is displayed.

4. Press the

or # key to send the message.

5. Observe Status Messages (Table 7-7) to ensure proper delivery

7.24.2.2 Selecting a Destination Using the Menu:

1. Using the

or

key, scroll through the menu until “AlertDst” (Alert Destination) appears.

2. Use the

or

button to scroll through the list of User IDs until the desired destination is displayed

and press the

key.

3. Use the

or

keys to scroll through the available messages until the desired message is displayed.

4. Press the

key to send the message.

5. Observe Status Messages (Table 7-7) to ensure proper delivery

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