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 Push to talk, Connect to the PTT service, Connect to the PTT, service

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Push to talk 13. Push to talk Note: This feature may not be available in your product due to your subscription (network service). Push to talk (PTT) over cellular is a twoway radio service available over a GSM/GPRS cellular network (network service). PTT provides direct voice communication. To connect, press the PTT key. You can use PTT to have a conversation with one person or with a group of people having compatible devices. When your call is connected, the people you are calling do not have to answer the phone. The participants should confirm the reception of any communication where appropriate, as there is no other confirmation whether the recipients have heard the call. To check availability and costs, and to subscribe to the service, contact your network operator or service provider. Roaming services may be more limited than for normal calls. Before you can use the PTT service, you must define the required PTT service settings. See "PTT settings," p. 68. While you are connected to the PTT service, you can use the other functions of the phone. The PTT service is not connected to traditional voice communication; therefore many of the services available for traditional voice calls (for example, voice mailbox) are not available for PTT communication. ■ Connect to the PTT service To connect to the PTT service, select Menu > Push to talk > Switch PTT on. indicates the PTT connection. indicates that the service is temporarily unavailable. The phone automatically tries to reconnect to the service until you disconnect from the PTT service. If you have added channels to the phone, you are automatically joined to the active channels, and if you have selected a contact, contact groups, or channel as the default action for the PTTkey, then the name of the selected item is displayed in the standby mode. To disconnect from the PTT service, select Switch PTT off. 64 Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved.

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Push to talk
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Copyright © 2006 Nokia. All rights reserved.
13.
Push to talk
Note:
This feature may not
be available in your product
due to your subscription
(network service).
Push to talk (PTT) over cellular is a two-
way radio service available over a
GSM/GPRS cellular network (network
service). PTT provides direct voice
communication. To connect, press the
PTT key.
You can use PTT to have a conversation
with one person or with a group of
people having compatible devices.
When your call is connected, the
people you are calling do not have to
answer the phone. The participants
should confirm the reception of any
communication where appropriate, as
there is no other confirmation whether
the recipients have heard the call.
To check availability and costs, and to
subscribe to the service, contact your
network operator or service provider.
Roaming services may be more limited
than for normal calls.
Before you can use the PTT service, you
must define the required PTT service
settings. See
“PTT settings,”
p.
68
.
While you are connected to the PTT
service, you can use the other
functions of the phone. The PTT service
is not connected to traditional voice
communication; therefore many of the
services available for traditional voice
calls (for example, voice mailbox) are
not available for PTT communication.
Connect to the PTT
service
To connect to the PTT service, select
Menu
>
Push to talk
>
Switch PTT on
.
indicates the PTT connection.
indicates that the service is
temporarily unavailable. The phone
automatically tries to reconnect to the
service until you disconnect from the
PTT service. If you have added channels
to the phone, you are automatically
joined to the active channels, and if
you have selected a contact, contact
groups, or channel as the default
action for the PTTkey, then the name of
the selected item is displayed in the
standby mode.
To disconnect from the PTT service,
select
Switch PTT off
.