Sending Emergency Alarms with Call
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm
with Call to a group of radios. Upon
acknowledgement by a radio within the group, the
group of radios can communicate over a programmed
Emergency channel.
Follow the procedure to send Emergency Alarms with
call on your radio.
1 Press the programmed Emergency On button.
The green LED lights up.
Note:
If programmed, the Emergency Search
tone sounds. This tone is muted when the
radio transmits or receives voice, and stops
when the radio exits Emergency mode.
The Emergency Search tone can be
programmed by your dealer or system
administrator.
2 Wait for acknowledgment.
If successful:
• The Emergency tone sounds.
• The green LED blinks.
3 Press the PTT button to make the call.
The green LED lights up.
4 Do one of the following:
• Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
•
Wait for the PTT Sidetone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
5 Release the PTT button to listen.
6
If the Channel Free Indication feature is
enabled, you hear a short alert tone the moment
the transmitting radio releases the PTT button,
indicating the channel is free for you to respond.
Press the PTT button to respond to the call.
7 Press the Emergency Off button to exit the
Emergency mode.
Sending Emergency Alarms with Voice to Follow
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm
with Voice to Follow to a group of radios. Your radio
microphone is automatically activated, allowing you to
communicate with the group of radios without
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