34 Press S to enter Status mode.5 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”)or /C> to select the status ID you want to transmit.• You can also enter the status ID directly by using the keypad.6 Press the PTT switch or n to initiate the status call.n ReceivingWhen a status call is received, the icon will flash and the calling ID ortext message will appear on the display. Press any key to return to normaloperation.n Reviewing Messages in the Stack1 Press and hold the key programmed as Stack, Selcall, Status, orSelcall + Status.2 Press / (if the key assignment list selection is configured as “Enabled”)or /C> to select your desired message.3 Press to return to normal operation.Short/long meSSAgeSTo send and receive short or long messages, use the Selcall + Short Messageor Short Message functions, or connect the transceiver to a PC. (Ask yourdealer for details.)• Short messages can contain a maximum of 4 characters. Received short messagesare displayed the same as Status messages and are stored in the same stack memory.A combined maximum of 5 Status calls and short messages can be stored in the stackmemory.• Long messages can contain a maximum of 406 characters and can only be viewed viaa PC.gpS reportIf a GPS unit (NMEA-03 format) is installed on your transceiver, you can pressthe key programmed as Send the GPS data to send your location data.ADVANCED OPERATIONSemergency cAllSIf your transceiver has been programmed with the Emergency function, you canmake emergency calls.1 Press and hold the key programmed as Emergency.• Depending on the delay time programmed into your transceiver, the length of timeyou must hold the Emergency key will vary.
