■ PTT channels
When you call a channel, all members joined to the channel hear the call
simultaneously.
There are three types of PTT channels:
• Provisioned channel — A permanent channel is created by the service
provider.
•
Public channel
— Every channel member can invite other persons.
•
Private
— Only persons who receive an invitation from the channel
creator can join in.
Add a channel
To add a public or private channel, select
Menu
>
Push to talk
>
Add
channel
, and edit the settings in the form fields:
Channel status:
— Select
Default
,
Listened
, or
Inactive
.
Default
and
Listened
are active channels. When you press the PTT key to make a
channel call, the default channel is called if you have not scrolled to any
other channel or contact.
Nickname in channel:
— Enter your nickname for the channel.
Channel security:
— Select
Public channel
or
Private channel
.
To send an invitation to the group, select
Yes
when the phone requests
it. You can send the invitation using a text message or infrared.
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To add a provisioned channel, select
Menu
>
Push to talk
>
Add
channel
>
Options
>
Edit address manually
. Enter the channel address
provided by your service provider.
Receive an invitation
When you receive a text message invitation to a group,
Channel
invitation received:
is displayed.
1. To view the contact who sent the invitation and the channel address
if the group is not a private channel, select
View
.
2. To add the channel to your phone, select
Save
.
3. To set the status for the channel, select
Default
,
Listened
, or
Inactive
.
To reject the invitation, select
View
>
Discard
>
Yes
.