• Emergency Call
• Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call
One channel supports only one Emergency mode. The radio responds differently when pressing the
preprogrammed
Emergency
button in each channel.
Your radio is also programmed to operate in one of the following conditions:
Tactical/Non-Revert
The radio sends an emergency alarm and/or makes an emergency call on the current channel.
Non-Tactical/Revert for Conventional System
The radio reverts to the preprogrammed emergency channel to send an alarm and/or make an
emergency call.
Contact your system administrator for more information.
6.7.1
Special Considerations for Emergency Operation
The following scenarios apply during Emergency operation:
Table 6: Emergency Operation Scenarios
If...
Then...
If you press the
Emergency
button while in a
channel that has no Emergency capability,
a low-pitched tone sounds.
If you change to a channel/mode with no Emer-
gency capability while in Emergency operation,
the following occurs:
• The display shows
No emergency
.
• A continuous low-pitched tone sounds until
you select a valid Emergency channel/mode
or until you disable the Emergency opera-
tion.
If you change to a channel/mode with Emergen-
cy capability while in Emergency operation,
the Emergency Alarm and/or Emergency Call
continues on the new channel/mode.
If the radio is out-of-range of the system or the
emergency alarm is not acknowledged,
a tone sounds and the display shows
No ac-
knowledge
.
6.7.2
Emergency Keep-Alive
This feature prevents the radio from being turned off when it is in Emergency mode. If this feature is
enabled, you are required to exit Emergency mode before turning off your radio.
6.7.3
Exiting Emergency Operation
If an Emergency operation is triggered on your radio, the dispatch console or radios configured as
Supervisor can also exit the Emergency operation.
Procedure:
To exit Emergency operation, press and hold the preprogrammed
Emergency
button.
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