Motorola i836 Talkgroup Calls, Sending Groups Using Nextel Direct SendSM, Joining a Talkgroup

Making Calls

Sending Groups Using Nextel Direct SendSM

You can send a Group using Direct Send so that the person who receives the Group can use the list.

1From Contacts or the recent calls list, scroll to or select the Group you want.

2Press m.

3Select Send Group.

4To include yourself in the Group, press Aunder Yes. -or-

To exclude yourself from the Group, press A under No.

Note: If you choose to include yourself and the Group already contains 20 members, you will be prompted that the list is full. You will be excluded from the list.

5Enter the Direct Connect number of the person you want to send the Group to. -or-

Select Browse to select a contact from the recent calls list, Contacts, or Memo.

6Press O.

7To send the Group, push the PTT button.

The Group will display in the recent calls list on the phone that you send the Group to.

Talkgroup Calls

Using Predefined Talkgroups

A Talkgroup is a predetermined group that has been provisioned by Nextel or an account administrator. Talkgroups are limited by network (fleet) and local markets. They can accommodate groups up to 100 members in the local market.

Before you can make or receive Talkgroup calls, a Talkgroup must be established. After the Talkgroup is established, you must join the Talkgroup.

Joining a Talkgroup

When you enable security, you receive a list of Talkgroups that have been set up for you if you subscribe to this service. The Talkgroup list is saved to Contacts.

To receive Talkgroup calls made to any of these Talkgroups, you must join the Talkgroup.

1Press A under Contcs. -or-

From the main menu, scroll to Contacts and press O.

2Scroll to the Talkgroup you want to join.

3Press A under Join.

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