48Section 7: Push to Talk (PTT)This section describes the Push to Talk (PTT) feature whichallows you to contact your family, friends, and co-workers (alsousing PTT) instantly.Initializing Push to Talk Service1. From the Idle screen, press the PTT key.- Or -In Idle mode, press Menu ➔ PTT and press the Select softkey or the key.The PTT Setup screen displays on the screen. You areasked if you want to initialize PTT.2. Press the Yes soft key to initialize PTT.- Or -Press the No soft key to return to main menu.Note: PTT charges apply.3. Enter your PTT name (up to 20 characters) in the EnterName field and press the OK soft key or the key.4. A series of pop-ups display on the screen, informing youthat initialization has begun. Initialization can take severalminutes.5. When initialization is complete, a pop-up displays on thescreen to notify you that initialization is complete and PTTis ready for use. The icon displays on the screen.PTT IconsThis section covers the icons that display next to individuals andgroups in your PTT Contacts list indicating their availability.My AvailabilityThe availability icon displays on the right side of the second linein the Idle screen. These icons (except the PTT Messageicon) indicate the availability others see when you are listed intheir PTT Contacts.Available: This is your availability state once youinitialize service and the state does not change unlessyou change it (as noted below).A657.book Page 48 Friday, February 20, 2009 4:16 PM
