Motorola APX 8000, User Manual

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• If preprogrammed with Manual
Acknowledgement of Evacuation Command,
pressing the
PTT button shall cancel the
indications and acknowledge the command
terminal.
Tactical Public Safety (TPS) (Conventional
Only)
TPS enabled the user of a group to identify a
transmission starts and ends clearly by displaying the
caller name or ID on the radio display.
Using TPS Normal Transmission
At TPS Zone Channel, perform one of the
following actions:
• Press PTT button to transmit. Talk clearly into
the microphone. Release PTT button to listen.
• Receive and listen to call, the radio displays
the caller’s name or ID.
Using TPS Emergency Transmission
The following are two important alert tones designed
for this feature.
Emergency
Beacon During Emergency if the TPS radio
user pushes the
Emergency button,
the radio sounds a Beacon at the
maximum volume of the radio at
radio’s internal speaker and it is not
adjustable. This beacon goes to
silent when user presses the
PTT
button for voice transmission.
Emergency
Call De-Key
Sidetone The radio sounds an alert tone to
remind radio user that the
Emergency Mode is still active after
user releases the
PTT button for an
Emergency call transmission. The
volume of loudness depends on the
maximum tone at your radio profile.
1 Press the Emergency button to enter Emergency
Mode.
You hear Emergency Beacon.
2 Press PTT button to make Emergency Call.
3 Release to listen.
You hear Emergency Call De-Key Sidetone. After
a short pause, you hear Emergency Beacon.
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