Radio message

This topic describes the configuration required to use the text radio messaging feature on the turret.

Mandatory settings

Text messaging enabled

This setting, under license, is mandatory. It enables the whole Text Messaging feature, and can only be set in the user's profile on the administration console.

profile.setting.authorizetextmessaging = true

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Text messaging enabled truefalse Key: profile.setting.authorizetextmessaging Description: Specify whether text messaging feature is enabled or not. Constraint: true|false Related settings: Radio Message short message (profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.{id})

Text messaging mode

This setting must be set to "instant-connect".

application.textmessaging.mode = instant-connect

Location: Terminal Boot Settings
Text messaging	SMS gateway solution smsdemoinstant-connect Key: application.textmessaging.mode Description: This option indicates which SMS gateway solution is used by turrets as text messaging delivery platform. Available platforms are demo = demo mode, (the system automatically responds to outbound messages) sms = ManagedText(TM) from Infracast instant-connect = Radio text messages Constraint: demo|sms|instant-connect Related settings: Instant-connect max message length (profile.setting.textmessaging.ipics.maxmsglength) Radio Message short message (profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.{id}) Radio Messaging generate ID on turret (profile.setting.radio.messaging.handle.id.on.turret) Radio Messaging UTF-8 encoding (profile.setting.radio.messaging.use.utf8)

Generate text message ID on turret side

Must be set to true in DMR AIS mode.

profile.setting.radio.messaging.handle.id.on.turret = true

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Radio Messaging generate ID on turret truefalse Key: profile.setting.radio.messaging.handle.id.on.turret Description: Defines if the turret have to generate a unique ID for text messages received from the TPO in radio mode, or if it should use the request ID present in the SIP message from the TPO. This setting must be set to true if the TPO is in DMR AIS mode. Related settings: SMS gateway solution (application.textmessaging.mode)

Enable UTF-8 encoding between turret/TPO

Must be set to true in DMR AIS mode.

profile.setting.radio.messaging.use.utf8 = true

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Radio Messaging UTF-8 encoding truefalse Key: profile.setting.radio.messaging.use.utf8 Description: Defines if text messages sent and received to/from the TPO in radio mode must be encoded/interpreted in UTF-8 format. This setting must be set to true if the TPO is in DMR AIS mode. Related settings: SMS gateway solution (application.textmessaging.mode)

Additional settings

Short message

profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.{id} = <your message>

These settings specify the list of short messages available. This list is accessible when composing a new message, and also when receiving a short message. These settings are dynamically configured:

{id} is the id of the message, starting at 0. Example:

profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.0 = This is the first message.<CR>A freely configurable message that has an ID associated.

profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.1 = This is the second message.<CR>A freely configurable message that has an ID associated.

profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.2 = This is the third message.<CR>A freely configurable message that has an ID associated.

profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.3 = This is the fourth message.<CR>A freely configurable message that has an ID associated.

A new line can be specified by inserting <CR>.

Default short message

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Radio Message default short message Key: profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.defaultid Description: Defines the ID of the message that is automatically selected when composing a new message, or replying to a message. Constraint: Must be an ID of an existing configured short message. See profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.XXX in the documentation for more info. Related settings: Radio Message short message (profile.setting.textmessaging.shortmessage.{id})

Audio alert upon message arrival

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Text messaging audio alert upon message arrival truefalse Key: profile.setting.textmessaging.newmessage.tone Description: This option instructs the system to play a tone whenever new messages are delivered. The one is played on the default loudspeaker and is selected from the user's ring tone set (event Established notification). Constraint: true|false Related settings: Text messaging visual alert upon message arrival (profile.setting.textmessagingflashcount)

Visual alert upon message arrival

Location: Terminal Boot Settings, Terminal Profile Settings
Text messaging	Text messaging visual alert upon message arrival Key: profile.setting.textmessagingflashcount Description: This option defines how many times the text messaging button in the programmable button bar should flash upon detection of a new text message. -1 - Button remains idle 0 - Button background goes orange until user presses the button +n - Flash count Constraint: A numerical value Related settings: Text messaging audio alert upon message arrival (profile.setting.textmessaging.newmessage.tone)