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RADIO CALLS
SENDING AN EMERGENCY ALERT
E
A priority Emergency Alert can be sent to a
specific radio or dispatch center by pressing:
•
A button preprogrammed by your dealer
(see pages 4 - 5)
•
The footswitch
•
A pushbutton accessory
Emergency Alerts have priority over all other
calls.
The
E
symbol will appear on the display when
your radio is in the Emergency Alert state.
An Emergency Alert can be programmed to:
•
Show
E
and sound a tone
–or–
•
Show
E
(Silent Emergency)
–or–
•
Activate the enhanced keypad microphone
so that all activity can be transmitted (for a
predetermined amount of time). See your
dealer for more information.
To cancel the Emergency Alert, press and hold
down the Emergency button.
SELECTIVE RADIO INHIBIT
Your radio is equipped with a security feature
that can temporarily render the unit inoperative
when an inhibit signal is sent from the base
station.
This feature is commonly used to disable radios:
•
In case of theft
•
When your vehicle is being serviced
•
For system control reasons
Note: When your radio has been disabled by
the base station, all controls will be
inoperative except for the On/Off
button. When the radio is powered up,
the display will
show:
REPEATER OR TALKAROUND
J
MODE
Talkaround Mode enables you to communicate
with another radio when either:
•
The repeater is not operating
–or–
•
Your radio is out of the repeater’s range but
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