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Walkie-talkie, Find your walkie-talkie number, About call alerts – Blackberry 7100I User Manual

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Walkie-Talkie

Find your Walkie-Talkie number

Send call alerts

Make Walkie-Talkie calls

Turn on and off speakerphone

Join Talkgroups

Call Talkgroups

Respond to Walkie-Talkie calls

Respond to Talkgroup calls

Respond to call alerts

Queue call alerts

Reset Walkie-Talkie call timers

Walkie-Talkie shortcuts

Walkie-Talkie — frequently asked questions

Find your Walkie-Talkie number

In the phone, click the trackwheel. Click Status. Your
Walkie-Talkie number (PTT#) appears in the following
format:

**.

About call alerts

With Walkie-Talkie services, you can send a call alert
to notify someone that you want to talk. Using a call
alert allows the person to decide whether to respond.

Send call alerts

In the phone, type a Walkie-Talkie number
(

**). Click Alert.

Press the Walkie-Talkie button.

Related topic

About call alerts (See page 47.)

Make Walkie-Talkie calls

In the phone, type a Walkie-Talkie number
(

**) or select a

contact. To speak to your contact, hold the Walkie-
Talkie button. Wait for the sound before you speak.

To listen to your contact, release the Walkie-Talkie
button.

To end the call, press the End key. If you wait for a
short period of time, the call should end automatically.

Note:

If a contact does not appear in the phone, click the
trackwheel. Click Call From Address Book. Click a
contact. Press the Walkie-Talkie button.

About Talkgroup calls

A Talkgroup call is a group call between members of a
group that is created by your account administrator.
To make or receive a group call, you must be a member
of the Talkgroup and your service provider must
support group calls.

Note:

All members of the Talkgroup can speak or listen
during a group call, but only one member can speak at
a time.

Join Talkgroups

In the phone, type # and the Talkgroup number. Click
Join.