Motorola XTS2500 manual Send a Silent Emergency Alarm, Send an Emergency Call

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Common Radio Features

Send a Silent Emergency Alarm

1 With your radio turned on,	•	LED does not light
press the Emergency	•	No tones
button. The LED does not
light, and you hear no tones.

Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the Emergency button for about a second.

2The silent emergency state continues until you:

Press and hold the Emergency button for about a second to exit the emergency state.

OR

Press and release the PTT button to exit silent emergency and enter regular dispatch or emergency call.

•Press and hold Emergency button

OR

•Press and release the PTT button

Send an Emergency Call

An Emergency Call will send a type of dispatch giving your radio priority access to channels.

1 With your radio turned on,	• Short tone
press the Emergency
button. A short, medium-
pitched tone sounds.

Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the Emergency button.

2Press and hold the PTT button and announce your emergency into the microphone.

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