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Viking Portable 600 Radio Operating Manual

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If “R to R” is enabled (paragraph Section 5.15.1, "Data Setup for Text Messaging"), an 
acknowledgement message is not received. Instead, the display will show “Msg Sent”.

When a text message is received, a short alternating tone is sounded and the display 
flashes “Text Msg”.

To view the message, press the assigned text message function button. The sender’s Unit 
ID (or alias, if programmed) will be displayed for approximately one second. Following 
this, the text of the message is shown.

If the message is 10 characters or less in length, the text will remain stationary on the 
display.

If the message is longer than 10 characters, the text will scroll across the display.

• To pause scrolling, press the F2 button.

• If desired, adjust the message position using the up/down rocker

• To resume scrolling, press the F2 button again

To send a reply to a received text message:

1 While viewing the received message, press the F4 button. The unit enters the text 

message sending mode of paragraph Section 5.15.2, "Sending a Text Message".

2 Send the text of the reply according to the instructions of paragraph Section 5.15.2, 

To view previously received messages:

1 Press and hold the text message button, or select the text message menu item, and select 

“View Msg”. The display will show “Message 1”, which is the most recent message 
received.

2 Use the up/down rocker to move through the list to the desired message.