Nokia E55 - Manual (Page 66)

Create a channel group
To create a new configured network group or channel, select
Options > Create new , PTT network group , or PTT
channel .
You can create your own public channels, choose your own
channel name, and invite members. Those members can
invite more members to the public channel.
You may also set up private channels. Only users invited by
the host are allowed to join and use private channels.
For each channel, define
Network group name ,
Nickname , and Thumbnail (optional).
When you have successfully created a channel, you are asked
if you want to send channel invitations. Channel invitations
are text messages.
Talk to a channel or group
To talk to a channel after you log in to the PTT service, press
the PTT key. A tone sounds, indicating that access is granted.
Continue to press and hold the PTT key the entire time you
are talking. When you finish talking, release the key.
If you try to respond to a channel by pressing the PTT key
while another member is talking, Wait is displayed. Release
the PTT key, wait for the other person to finish talking, and
press the PTT key again. Alternatively, press and hold the PTT
key, and wait for Talk to be displayed.
When you are talking in a channel, the first person to press
the PTT key when someone stops talking can talk next.
To view the currently active members of a channel during an
active call to the channel, select Options > Active
members .
When you have finished the PTT call, select Disconnect .
To invite new members to an active call, select the channel
when you are connected to it. Select Options > Send
invitation to open the invitation view. You can only invite
new members when you are the host of a private channel, or
when the channel is a public channel. Channel invitations are
text messages.
You can also advertise your channel, so that others may
become aware of it and then join. Select Options > Send
invitation , and enter the required information.
Respond to a channel invitation
To save a received channel invitation, select Options > Save
channel . The channel is added to your PTT contacts, channels
view.
After you save the channel invitation, you are asked if you
want to connect to the channel. Select Yes to open the PTT
sessions view. Your device logs in to the service, if you are not
logged in already.
If you reject or clear the invitation, the invitation is stored in
your messaging inbox. To join the channel later, open the
invitation message, and save the invitation. Select Yes from
the dialog to connect to the channel.
View the PTT log
Select Options > PTT log and Missed PTT calls , Received
PTT calls , or Created PTT calls .
To make a one-to-one call from the PTT log, select a contact,
and press the PTT key.
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