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4-40 Operation with a Full Function Handset
4.5.3.1 Selecting Distress Call Type (NATURE)
This menu item is used to select the nature of a distress call before the call
is sent. The selected information will be sent along with the distress call.
To select the nature of the distress that will be included with the call:
1. As described in section 4.5.3 DSC Operation above, select the DSC
operation NATURE.
2. Press the ENT key to initiate the process. The 7-segment display shows
nAt and the dot matrix display shows FIRE.
3. Use the SQ UP/DOWN key to select the type of distress.
ENT ENT
Select
with
SQ UP/
DOWN
4. After selecting the desired distress type, press ENT. You are prompted
to press the DISTRESS key.
5. To send the distress call at this time, press and hold the DISTRESS key.
Follow the instructions on the display or the steps described in section
4.4.16.8.
6. To cancel the distress call, press and hold CLR for 3 seconds.