
Advanced Features
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Sending an Emergency Call
This feature gives your radio priority access on a channel.
NOTE: The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner
while in Emergency Call, except, if enabled, it returns
to one of the following:
•Tactical/Non-Revert – You talk on the channel you
selected before you entered the emergency state.
•Non-Tactical/Revert – You talk on a programmed
emergency channel. The emergency alarm is sent
on this same channel.
Procedure:
1Press the programmed Emergency button.
2If the selected channel supports emergency, a high-pitched
tone sounds. OR
If the selected channel does not support emergency, a low-
pitched tone sounds.
3Press PTT button to start the Emergency Call. The LED
lights up solid green.
4Long press the programmed Emergency button to exit
Emergency Call mode.
If your radio is set to Silent, it will not have any audio or visual
indicators related to the Emergency feature.
Sending an Emergency Alarm
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm, a non-
voice signal, which triggers an alert indication on another radio.
Procedure:
1Press the programmed Emergency button.
2The LED lights up solid green. An Emergency Enter Tone
sounds at each retry.
3When an Emergency Alarm acknowledgment is received,
the Emergency Acknowledgment Tone sounds. The LED
blinks green.
OR
If your radio does not receive an Emergency Alarm
acknowledgment, and after all retries have been exhausted,
a low-pitched tone sounds.
4Radio exits the Emergency Alarm mode.
If your radio is set to Silent, it will not have any audio or visual
indicators related to the Emergency feature.
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