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Channels are registered with a URL address. One user registers the
channel URL in the network by joining the channel the first time.
Create your own channel
1. Select Options > PTT channels.
2. Select Options > New channel > Create new.
3. Enter a Channel name.
4. Select a Channel privacy level.
5. Enter your own nickname in Nickname in channel.
6. If you want to add a thumbnail image to the group, select Channel
thumbnail, and select an image.
7. Select Done. When you have created a channel, you are asked if you
want to send channel invitations. Channel invitations are text
messages.
Join a preconfigured channel
A preconfigured channel is a talk group that is set up by your service
provider. Only preconfigured users are allowed to join and use the
channel. When you join an existing channel, you must fill in a URL for
the channel.
For channel detail information, contact your network operator or service
provider. You may receive the details in a text message.
1. Select Options > PTT channels.
2. Select Options > New channel > Add existing.
3. Enter the Channel name, Channel address, and Nickname in channel.
You can also add a Channel thumbnail.
4. Select Done.
Respond to a channel invitation
To save a received channel invitation, select Options > Save PTT
channel. The channel is added to your PTT contacts, channels view. After
you save the channel invitation, you are asked if you want to connect to
the channel.