Procedure:
1Press the programmed Emergency button.
2The LED lights up solid green.
3Once a tone sounds, speak clearly into the microphone. When hot mic has been enabled, the radio automatically transmits without a PTT press until the hot mic duration expires.
4While transmitting, the LED lights up solid green.
5Once the hot mic duration expires, the radio automatically stops transmitting. To transmit again, press the PTT button
If your radio is set to Silent, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, or receive any response from the target radio, until the programmed hot mic transmission period is over, and you press the PTT button.
If your radio is set to Silent with Voice, it will not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode when you are making the call with hot mic, or when the target radio responds after the programmed hot mic transmission period is over. The indicators will only appear when you press the PTT button.
Reinitiating an Emergency Mode
There are two instances where this can happen:
• | You change the channel while the radio is in Emergency | Advanced | |
| mode. This exits the Emergency mode. If Emergency Alarm is | ||
| enabled on this new channel, the radio reinitiates Emergency. | ||
• | You press the programmed Emergency button during an | ||
| Emergency initiation/transmission state. This causes the | ||
| radio to exit this state, and to reinitiate Emergency. | Features | |
Exiting an Emergency Mode | |||
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Your radio exits Emergency mode when one of the following occurs:
•Emergency Alarm acknowledgement is received (for Emergency Alarm only), OR
•All retries to send the alarm have been exhausted, OR
•The programmed Emergency button is long pressed.
NOTE: If your radio is powered off, it exits the Emergency mode. The radio will not reinitiate the Emergency mode automatically when it is turned on again.
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