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Common Radio Features

Send an Emergency Alarm

An Emergency Alarm will send a data transmission to the dispatcher,
identifying the radio sending the emergency.

1

With your radio turned on,
press the Emergency
button. The red LED lights,
and you hear a short,
medium-pitched tone.

Red LED

Short tone

Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the

Emergency button for about a second.

2

When you receive the
dispatcher’s
acknowledgment, you hear
four tones, the alarm ends,
and the radio exits the
emergency mode.

If no acknowledgement is
received, the alarm ends
after the number of retries is
performed, and the radio
exits the emergency mode.

Four tones

Alarm ends

Radio exits emergency

Alarm ends

Radio exits emergency

Note: For Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call: The radio

enters the Emergency Call state either after it receives the
dispatcher’s acknowledgment, or if you press the PTT button
while in Emergency Alarm. Go to step 2 of “Send an
Emergency Call” on page 25.

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