Subsequent EMERGENCY button presses during the Emergency Operation restarts the Hot
Microphone transmission.
If a talk permit is granted to another member of the group, the Emergency Call received tone is played.
If configured, the radio automatically attempts to get talk permit again.
Pressing
End
SOFT
key or END key ends the Hot Microphone operation.
3.5.9
Alternating Hot Microphone
The Alternating Hot Microphone is an enhancement of the Hot Microphone. After activation, the radio
alternately enters transmission phases (your microphone is active) and reception phases (you can only
listen) for an amount of time precisely determined by your service provider.
If this feature is enabled, you can initiate the Alternating Hot Microphone by pressing the
EMERGENCY
button. If you want to finish earlier or skip the transmission phase, press the END key.
The Alternating Hot Microphone terminates when one of the following conditions is met:
• The radio exits the Emergency Mode.
• The Alternating Hot Microphone timer expires.
• The
PTT
button is pressed.
• The right SOFT key is pressed (only during the transmission phase).
NOTICE:
When the radio goes out of the service, it enters the reception phase and the
Alternating Hot Microphone is on hold. When the radio is back to the service, the Hot
Microphone transmission and the Alternating Hot Microphone resume.
NOTICE:
When you are in the Emergency Mode, pressing the
EMERGENCY
button restarts the
Alternating Hot Microphone.
3.5.10
Silent Emergency Mode
The Silent Emergency Mode is a type of emergency services that provides no audible indications and
no keypad tones at the entrance. All the display indications are as in the home mode. However, the
radio cannot use any services except for:
• Receiving Ambience Listening
• Sending Silent Emergency Alarms
• Sending GNSS location reports
NOTICE:
If you try to activate any other feature, it is blocked.
If the Silent Emergency feature is enabled, the radio enters Silent Emergency Mode on pressing the
EMERGENCY button. After entering this Mode the radio stays in TMO or switches to it, depending on
the actual state. Once in TMO, the radio sends Silent Emergency Alarm.
NOTICE:
If the radio is in a private or group call, the radio waits until the call ends and then
enters the Silent Emergency Mode.
The radio keeps re-sending the alarm until successful sending is confirmed. After the alarm is
successfully delivered, the radio stays in Silent Emergency Mode and waits for the Ambience
Listening.
Your radio exits the Silent Emergency Mode, under the following conditions:
• Press both SOFT keys simultaneously.
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