ALERTS.Net USERS MANUAL - Illinois Criminal Justice Information ...

SEND A FOREIGN CAR-TO-CAR MESSAGETransaction Initiator: /FMSGFunction Key: NoneAdditional Notes: Send a car-to-car message to any signed-on unit outside of your agency. The receiving unit must besigned on when your message is sent.Enter the receiving agency’s Dept ID. (If necessary, use the /DEPT,### transaction to list Dept Ids)Enter a unit ID for that department. (If necessary, use the /UNIT,### transaction to verify signed-on unit Ids)Press the to send the first screen, and resend the /FMSG transaction to continue.Shortcut: Save the /FMSG form to the Scratchpad with the most frequent used Unit Ids entered into the form.To send a Message to Several Units Simultaneously:To all signed-on units in your departmentTo all signed-on units and the station deviceType “ALL” in the unit fieldType “ALL+” in the unit fieldICJIA ALERTS.NET USERS MANUAL 2004 43