The radio can be used to read and listen to incoming text messages (using the text-to-speech feature). An auto-reply feature can also be configured. For safety purposes, the radio cannot be used to send text messages. Not all phones are compatible for text messaging features.
Enabling Text Messaging: SMS
1. Navigate: Home > Phone > Messages.
2. See Figure 1. Select: SMS.
1Enable text messaging
2Inbox (number of unread messages)
3Text message setup
Figure 1. Text Message Menu
Enabling New Message Pop-Up
The radio displays Incoming Message popup screen indicating options: View, Listen, Ignore and Call. Select an icon to acknowledge the message or activate a feature.
1. Navigate: Home > Phone > Messages.
2. See Figure 1. Select: SMS Setup.
3. Select: New Message Popup to enable option.
Text Message (SMS) Auto-reply
The auto-reply feature responds to incoming messages with a heading Auto Generated Text along with the contents of the personal message setting.
1. Navigate: Home > Phone > Messages.
2. Select: SMS Setup.
3. Select: Auto-Reply to enable option.
a. Select: View Reply Message to look at the auto generated text.
b. Select: Edit Reply Message to compose new auto generated text. OK must be selected for edit to be accepted.
Viewing/Playing A Text Message
When a new message is received, the New Message icon is displayed in the status bar. This icon clears after the text message inbox has been viewed.
Text message viewing is locked out while the motorcycle is in motion. Instead, the text-to-speech feature reads the selected text message through the speakers or headsets.
1. Navigate: Home > Phone > Messages > Inbox.
2.
NOTE
Texts Will Not be available to view while vehicle is in motion.
Select: Incoming text message to view.
a. See Figure 2. Vehicle Not in Motion: Text is shown on the vehicle's radio screen.
Figure 2. Vehicle Not in Motion
b. See Figure 3. Vehicle in Motion: Text-to-speech feature is activated. Select Listen in the popup.
Figure 3. Vehicle in Motion
Enabling Text Message Notification: Apple Devices
Notification settings need to be configured in Apple devices before the radio can receive text messages.
See your Apple owner's manual for proper settings and procedure.