Alarm Operation
Alarm Operation
Note: The following system dependent features apply to the 5624 Personal Alarm license only. See the Mitel 5624 Wireless Handset Configuration Guide.
Push-button Alarm
You press the red alarm button twice within two seconds to activate the alarm. By default the text “Personal Alarm” appears. The alarm is sent to the alarm centre that distributes it further. After that the handset returns to
Acoustic Location Signal
An alarm can be followed by an Acoustic Location Signal (ALS). The ALS is a signal from the handset that sounds for a predefined period of time. You silence the signal by pressing the Mute button on the handset.
Test Alarm
If you press and hold the red alarm button until the (default) “Test Alarm” text appears the following occurs depending on the options specified:
•A beep is heard.
•The orange LED flashes twice.
•The vibrator stirs.
•The handset receives a notification that the alarm has been received by the system.
•If configured, the Acoustic Location Signal (ALS) is activated after the alarm has been sent, or a call is established to a
If the parameter "Silent alarm" is set, ALS will not be triggered and you will not be notified that the alarm was sent.
•information about the handset’s location is sent along with the alarm.
Alarm with Location Information
The 5624 handset is compatible with both the Cisco Mobility Services Engine (MSE) and the Ekahau Real Time Location System (RTLS), which provides a more accurate location than AP Location.
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