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Service Features
Forwardi ng
1. Select a message thread to open it.
2. Highlight a message, press and hold r, and then
select Forward.
3. Address, edit, and send your message.
Embedded objects and attachments are included
when you forward a message.
Calling a Number in a Message
If any field in a message contains a phone number,
Direct Connect number, or Talkgroup ID, you can call
or send a Call Alert to that number.
To make a call to a number in a message:
1. Highlight the message and press r.
2. From the Select action menu, highlight a number
and press Talk ` to make a phone call or press
the DC button to make a Direct Connect call.
To send a Call Alert to a Direct Connect number in a
message:
1. Highlight the message and press r.
2. From the Select action menu, highlight the Direct
Connect number and then press Menu h >
Send Alert.
3. Press the DC button.
To make a Talkgroup call to a Talkgroup ID in a message:
1. Highlight the message and press r.
2. From the Select action menu, highlight the
Talkgroup ID and then press Menuh >
Join Talkgroup.
3. Press the DC button.
Storing Message Information to Contacts
If a message you receive contains a phone number,
Direct Connect number, Talkgroup ID, or an email
address in any of the fields, you can store this
information to Contacts.
1. View the message.
2. Highlight the message. press and hold r to
display the message options, and then select Add
<item> to Contacts.