Nikon ASTRO XTS-5000 - Manual (Page 49)

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Common Radio Features
Send an Emergency Call
2 When you receive the
dispatcher’s
acknowledgment, you see
ACK RECEIVED, four tones
sound, the alarm ends, and
the radio exits the emergency
mode.
If no acknowledgement is
received, you see NO
ACKNOWLDG, the alarm ends,
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”, below.
This type of dispatch gives your radio priority access to channels
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.The current zone/
channel is displayed
alternately with EMERGENCY,
and a short, medium-pitched
tone sounds.
• Short tone
ACK RECEIVED
NO ACKNOWLDG
EMERGENCY
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