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9.7 ALERT TONES
The P7300 radio also provides audible Alert Tones or “beeps” to indicate the various operating conditions
(see Table 9-4).
Table 9-4: Alert Tones
One low tone/two high tones
Call is queued for processing.
Call Denied Three short beeps
Radio is out of coverage area or requested Talk Group is
Grant (or Go-Ahead) Single short beep
Sounded when resources become available for a call request
placed in the queue (if enabled) upon channel access.
If the radio roams to another site while transmitting, then it will
auto rekey and begin transmitting on that tower. It gives a
second grant tone to let the user know they have roamed.
Call Removed Single long low-pitched tone
Notifies the user access to the channel has been lost (out of
coverage area or pre-empted by higher-priority call).
Low Battery
One low-pitched/one short mid-
Low battery.
Selective Alert Received Four short tones
Only played once to indicate a selective alert has been
received.
Emergency Alert Tone Three long beeps Sounds when an emergency alert is declared.
Emergency Cleared Tone Single long low-pitched tone Sounds when an emergency is cleared.
Selective Call Ring Tone
A ringing tone similar to a
telephone
Ringing is repeated every four (4) seconds until the call is
accepted or rejected by the radio being called or until the
network drops the call if unanswered after one (1) minute.
Roam Tone
Two short tones, one high-
pitched and one low-pitched
Sounds when the radio transitions from one radio base station
site to another. While transmitting voice.
Out of Range Tone Three brief tones
If enabled via programming, sounds at a programmable interval
while the radio is in a state of persistent deactivation.
Priority Bump Single medium mid-pitched tone
Sounds when the current received call is preempted by a
higher priority call.
XCOV Connect Tone
or
Site Found Tone
Three short high-pitched tones
Sounds when a radio connects to a V-TAC in XCOV, XCOV-
TG, or XCOV-Prof mode.
Sounds when the selected site is found using the Site Lock
XCOV Disconnect Tone
or
Site Not Found Tone
Three short high-pitched tones
Sounds when a radio connects to a V-TAC in XCOV, XCOV-
TG, or XCOV-Prof mode.
Sounds when the selected site is not found using the Site Lock
Man Down Tone
Single long low-pitch tone
followed by a single short high-
Sounds when the man down accessory is connect to the radio’s
UDC port and the radio is a horizontal.