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5.7.20.5
Responding to Emergency Alarms
When an Emergency Alarm is received, the recipient may
choose to either delete the alarm and exit the Alarm List, or
respond to the Emergency Alarm by pressing the PTT
button and transmitting non-emergency voice. Follow the
procedure to respond to Emergency Alarms on your radio.
1 If the Emergency Alarm Indication is enabled, the
Emergency Alarm List appears when the radio
receives an Emergency Alarm. Press or to
the required alias or ID.
2 If the Channel Free Indication feature is enabled,
you hear a short alert tone the moment the
transmitting radio releases the PTT button, indicating
the channel is free for you to respond. Press the PTT
button to transmit non-emergency voice to the same
group the Emergency Alarm targeted.
The green LED lights up.
3 Do one of the following:
Wait for the Talk Permit Tone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
Wait for the PTT Sidetone to end and speak
clearly into the microphone if enabled.
4 Release the PTT button to listen.
When the emergency initiating radio responds:
The red LED blinks.
The display shows the Emergency Call icon, the
Emergency Talkgroup ID or alias, and the ID or
alias of the transmitting radio.
NOTICE:
If the Emergency Call Indication is not
enabled, the display shows the Group Call
icon, Emergency Talkgroup ID or alias, and
the ID or alias of the transmitting radio.
5.7.20.6
Responding to Emergency Alarms with
Call
Follow the procedure to respond to Emergency Alarms with
Call on your radio.
When you receive an Emergency Call:
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