SHOUT nano User Guide Version A
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5
M
ESSAGING
M
ENU
Use the
Messaging
menu to compose, save, view, and send canned or free-text
messages. There are six options under the
Messaging
menu, including
Address Book
,
Compose
,
Inbox
,
Drafts
,
Outbox
,
Sent
, and a
Check Mailbox
soft key (see
).
Figure 6: Messaging Menu
5.1
A
DDRESS
B
OOK
The Address Book lists contacts created and saved into the SHOUT nano’s memory using
NAL Research’s SatTerm software. During setup, SatTerm requires connectivity between
the SHOUT nano and a NOC server to synchronize the lookup table of short codes. As with
canned messages, short codes are used to map real addresses to a lookup table located at a
NOC.
The SHOUT nano can save 1,200 contacts in memory with a maximum contact name of 30
characters long. Each contact has its data stored in a three-line format. The first line can have
up to 30 characters, the second can have 50 characters, and the third can have 30 characters.
The information contained in each line is defined by developers.
displays an example of the formatted Address Book contact defined by the NAL
Research’s NOC server. The first line has the contact phone number, the second line has the
email address, and the third line has the home address. Upon receiving a free-text or canned
message from the SHOUT nano referenced to a specific Address Book contact, the NAL
Research’s NOC server forwards the message to the email address listed on the second line of
Check Mailbox
Address Book
Messaging
GPS
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