General Radio Operation

Table 4: Alert Tones (Continued)

You hear:

Tone Name

Heard:

 

 

 

 

Invalid Mode

when the radio is set to an

Long,

unprogrammed channel.

 

Low-Pitched

 

 

Individual Call

when the radio is in Individual

Tone

Call without any activity for

 

Warning Tone

more than 6 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

A Group of

 

 

Low-Pitched

Busy

when the system is busy.

Tones (Busy

 

 

Tone)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Valid Key-Press

when the correct key is

 

pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Radio Self-Test

when the radio passes its

 

Pass

power-up self-test.

 

 

 

Short,

Priority Channel

when activity on a priority

Medium-

Received

channel is received.

Pitched Tone

 

 

Emergency Alarm

when entering the emergency

 

Entry

state.

 

 

 

 

 

when the central controller has

 

Central Echo

received a request from a

 

 

radio.

 

 

 

Long,

Volume Set

when volume changed on a

quiet channel.

Medium-

 

 

 

upon exiting the emergency

Pitched Tone

Emergency Exit

 

 

state.

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