80 P25 servicesStatus updateYou can inform another radio user of your currentstatus by sending them a status update, for example,‘At scene’. You may be able to send the status updateto a predetermined person or talkgroup, or to a personof your choice.If you are on a P25 trunk channel, you can send yourstatus to any other radio on a trunk channel on thesame network.If you are on a P25 conventional channel, you cansend your status to any other radio on the sameconventional channel.When you send a status message, you are alsosetting your status, which the dispatcher may be ableto check by ‘interrogating’ your radio. You can changeyour status at any time by selecting another statusmessage and sending it. See "Status request" onpage 81.To send a status update:1 Press Menu and select Services >Status update. (Depending on how your radio isprogrammed, you may be able to press a functionkey or use your Quick Access menu to selectstatus update.)2 Select the status message you want from the list.3 Press Send or Select.A message showing the destination appears in thedisplay.Status updateOn siteAt lunch SelectCancelSendingstatus tocurrent groupCancel
