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Send an emergency call – Nikon XTS 5000 User Manual

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Common Radio Features

Send an Emergency Call

This type of dispatch gives your radio priority access on a channel.

The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner while in
Emergency Call, except, if enabled, it will return 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 preprogrammed emergency

channel. The emergency alarm is sent on this same channel.

1

With your radio turned on,
press the Emergency
button. A short, medium-
pitched tone sounds.

• Short tone

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

Emergency button.

2

Press and hold the PTT
button and announce your
emergency into the
microphone.

3

Release the PTT button to
end the transmission and
wait for a response from the
dispatcher.

4

Press and hold the
Emergency button for about
a second to exit emergency.

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