OR
If your radio does not receive an Emergency Alarm acknowledgment, and after all retries have been exhausted, a
tone sounds and the display shows Emergency Alarm Failed.
4. Radio exits the Emergency Alarm mode and returns to the Home screen.
If your radio is set to Silent, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode.
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Sending an Emergency Alarm with Call
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to another radio. Upon acknowledgment, both radios can
communicate over a programmed Emergency channel.
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Procedure:
1. Press the programmed Emergency button.
2. The display shows “Sending Alarm”, which alternates with your radio ID. The RED LED turns on and the Emergency
icon appears on the Home screen display.
3. When an Emergency Alarm acknowledgment is received, the Emergency tone sounds and the GREEN LED turns
on. The display shows “Emergency Alarm Successful”.
4. Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches(2.5 to 5.0cm) from your mouth.
5. Press PTT button to make the call. The RED LED lights turns on and the group icon appears on the display.
6. Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish if enabled and speak clearly into the microphone.
7. Release the PTT button to listen.
8. If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you will hear a short alert tone the moment the target radio
releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is free for you to respond
OR
Long press the programmed Emergency button to exit the Emergency mode.
9. The radio returns to the Home screen.
If your radio is set to Silent, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, or receive a
response (Call) from the target radio until you press the PTT button to initiate the call.
If your radio is set to Silent with Voice, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, or
when you are receiving a call from the target radio. The indicators will only appear once you press the PTT button to
initiate or respond to the call.
