User guide

If your radio is set to Silent, it does not display any

audio or visual indicators during Emergency mode, or

allow any received calls to sound through the radio’s

speaker, until you press the PTT button to initiate the

call.

If your radio is set to Silent with Voice, it does not

display any audio or visual indicators during

Emergency mode, but allow incoming calls to sound

through the radio’s speaker. The indicators only

appear once you press the PTT button to initiate, or

respond to, the call.

1 Press the programmed Emergency On button or

the Emergency footswitch.

The LED lights up solid green.

When an Emergency Alarm acknowledgement is

received, the Emergency tone sounds and the

LED blinks green.

2 Hold the microphone 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm)

from your mouth.

3 Press PTT button to make the call.

The LED lights up solid green.

4 Wait for one of the following tones to finish (if

enabled), and speak clearly into the microphone.

• The Talk Permit Tone.

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The PTT Sidetone.

5 Release the PTT button to listen.

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.

6 Press the PTT button to respond.

7 Once your call ends, press Emergency Off button

to exit the Emergency mode.

Sending an Emergency Alarm with Voice to Follow

This feature allows you to send an Emergency Alarm

to a group of radios. Your radio’s microphone is

automatically activated, allowing you to communicate

with the group of radios without pressing the PTT

button.

This activated microphone state is also known as “hot

mic”.

Advanced Features in Non-Connect Plus Mode

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