Renault RAFALE - Emergency Call

EMERGENCY CALL
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298 - Driving
Ifthevehicleisequipped,theemer-
gency call function can be used to call
the emergency services (without
charge) automatically or manually in
theeventofanaccidentorillness,re-
ducingthetimeittakesfortheemer-
gency services to arrive.
Note: the emergency call function is
operational:
– incountriescoveredbythetelemat-
icsservicesandinfrastructureassoci-
ated and compatible with the system;
– depending on the network coverage
in the geographical region where the
vehicle is being driven.
If you use the emergency call function
to report an accident which you have
witnessed, this implies stopping where
traffic conditions allow in order for the
emergencyservicestolocateyourve-
hicle and therefore the location of the
reported accident.
Inallcases,complywithlocallegisla-
tion.
Usetheemergencycallon-
lyintheeventofanemer-
gency you are involved in, if
you witness an accident or if you
feel ill.
1. Microphone.
2. System operation/fault warning
light:
– red: operation fault.
3. System operation warning light:
– green:operational(networkavail-
able);
– off: non-operational (e.g. network
unavailable);
– flashing green: call in progress.
4. Switch.
5. Speaker.
A call always takes place as follows:
– thecallisinitiatedwiththeemer-
gency services;
– data related to the incident
(manufacturer's plate, time of the call,
last locations, vehicle direction, etc.) is
sent;
– voice communication takes place
with the emergency services;
– if necessary, emergency assistance
is called.
There are two emergency call modes:
– automatic mode;
– Manual mode.
Automatic mode
Theemergencycallstartsautomatical-
ly in the event of an accident that has