Transmitting emergency calls – Midland Radio SYN-TECH III P25 User Manual
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4.2.2 Transmitting
Emergency
Calls
Press and hold the
(emergency) key to activate the
emergency function. Once
emergency mode is activated, the
radio switches to the emergency
channel set for the selected zone in
radio programming or initiates the
emergency transmissions on the
current channel.
The radio will automatically transmit
five emergency alert transmissions
and set the emergency bit on all
user initiated transmissions until the
emergency is cleared. The
emergency is cleared by a long
press of the
(Keypad
Lock) key or by turning the radio
off.
Emergency calls may be disabled in radio programming. When
emergency calls are disabled the emergency button will not function.
Press and
hold
Emergency
key
Hold
Keypad
Lock for 2
seconds to
clear
Radio
reverts to
previous
channel
Figure 4.34 – Transmitting in emergency mode