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calls to sound through the radio’s speaker, until you press the PTT button to initiate the call.

If your radio is set to Silent with Voice, it does not display any audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, but allow incoming calls to sound through the radio’s speaker. The indicators only appear once you press the PTT button to initiate, or respond to, the call.

Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow

This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm to a group of radios. Your radio’s microphone is automatically activated, allowing you to communicate with the group of radios without pressing the PTT button.

This activated microphone state is also known as “hot mic”.

If your radio has Emergency Cycle Mode enabled, repetitions of hot mic and receiving period are made for a programmed duration.

NOTE: During Emergency Cycle Mode, received calls sound through the radio’s speaker.

If you press the PTT button during the programmed receiving period, you will hear a prohibit tone, indicating that you should release the PTT button. The radio ignores the PTT press and remains in Emergency mode.

NOTE: If you press the PTT button during hot mic, and continue to press it after the hot mic duration expires, the radio continues to transmit until you release the PTT button.

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.

3Once the display shows Alarm Sent, 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.

While transmitting, the LED lights up solid green and the Emergency icon appears.

4The radio automatically stops transmitting when:

Once the cycling duration between hot mic and receiving calls expires, if Emergency Cycle Mode is enabled.

OR

Once the hot mic duration expires, if Emergency Cycle Mode is disabled.

5To transmit again, press the PTT button.

OR

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XPR 7550 specifications

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