Advanced Features
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2Press d and select Yes to exit the Alarm List.
To revisit the Alarm List, press c to access the menu and
select Alarm List.
Responding to an Emergency Alarm
Procedure:
When receiving an Emergency Alarm:
1In the Alarm List, ^ or v to the required alias.
2Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
your mouth.
If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled, you
hear a short alert tone the moment the transmitting radio
releases the PTT button, indicating the channel is now
available for use.
3Press PTT button to transmit non-emergency voice to the
same group that the Emergency Alarm was targeted to. The
LED lights up solid green. Your radio remains in the
Emergency mode.
4Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to finish (if enabled) and speak
clearly into the microphone.
OR
Wait for the PTT Sidetone to finish (if enabled) and
speak clearly into the microphone.
5Release the PTT button to listen. When the emergency
initiating radio responds, the LED blinks green. You see the
Group Call icon, the group ID, and transmitting radio ID on
your display.
6 Your radio displays the Alarm List.
Emergency voice can only be transmitted by the emergency
initiating radio. All other radios (including the emergency
receiving radio) transmit non-emergency voice.
Sending an Emergency Alarm
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm, a
non-voice signal, which triggers an alert indication on a group of
radios.
Procedure:
1Press the programmed Emergency On button.
2The display shows Tx Alarm and the destination alias. The
LED lights up solid green and the Emergency icon appears.
OR
The display shows Tx Telegram and the destination
alias. The LED lights up solid green and the Emergency icon
appears.
3When an Emergency Alarm acknowledgment is received,
the Emergency tone sounds and the LED blinks green. The
display shows Alarm Sent.
OR