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Common Radio Features
Send an Emergency Alarm
An Emergency Alarm will send a data transmission to the dispatcher,
identifying the radio sending the emergency.
1
With your radio turned on,
press the
Emergency
button. The red LED lights,
and you hear a short,
medium-pitched tone.
• Red LED
• Short tone
Note:
To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency
button for about a second.
2
When you receive the
dispatcher’s
acknowledgment, you hear
four tones, the alarm ends,
and the radio exits the
emergency mode.
If no acknowledgement is
received, the alarm ends
after the number of retries is
performed, and the radio
exits the emergency mode.
• Four tones
• Alarm ends
• Radio exits emergency
• Alarm ends
• Radio exits emergency
Note: For Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call:
The radio
enters the Emergency Call state either after it receives the
dispatcher’s acknowledgment, or if you press the
PTT
button
while in Emergency Alarm. Go to step 2 of “Send an
Emergency Call” on page 27.
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