Motorola PM1500, User Manual

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PM1500 Mobile Radio with Control Head
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General Radio Features
Emergency Call and Alarm
The emergency call and alarm features allow you to have priority
channel access to the dispatcher in an emergency situation.
The desired type of emergency feature—alarm, call, call and alarm —
can be preprogrammed by a qualified radio technician.
The radio must be turned on to activate any emergency feature.
Initiating an Emergency Alarm
The emergency alarm feature sends a data transmission to alert the
dispatcher of your emergency condition and identify your unit ID.
Press the emergency button.
A tone sounds and the display alternates
EMERGNCY
with the
current zone/channel.
A dispatcher acknowledgment
ACK RCVD
display follows.
The radio automatically returns to normal operation. No further
action is required.