Making a call alert by manual dial, Text messaging, Writing and sending a text message – Motorola XPR 5550 User Manual
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Making a Call Alert by Manual Dial
Procedure:
1
g
to access the menu.
2
f
or
h
to Contacts and press
g
to select.
3
f
or
h
to Manual Dial and press
g
to select.
4
A blinking cursor appears. Enter the subscriber ID you want
to send the Call Alert to and press
g
.
5
f
or
h
to Call Alert and press
g
to select.
6
The display shows Call Alert and the subscriber alias or
ID, indicating that the Call Alert has been sent.
7
The green LED lights up when your radio is sending the Call
Alert.
8
If the Call Alert acknowledgement is received, the display
shows positive mini notice.
OR
If the Call Alert acknowledgement is not received, the
display shows negative mini notice.
Text Messaging
The maximum length of characters for a text message,
including the subject line (seen when receiving message from
an e-mail application), is 140, whereas to receive would be a
maximum of 280 characters.
The radio exits the current screen once the inactivity timer
expires. Any text message in the writing/editing screen is
automatically saved to the Drafts folder.
NOTE: Long press
e
at any time 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
g
to access the menu.
2
f
or
h
to Messages and press
g
to select.
3
f
or
h
to Compose and press
g
to select.
4
Use the keypad to type your message.
Press
<
to move one space to the left.