Sending An Emergency Alarm - Motorola APX 8500 Manual

Emergency Operation

Sending an Emergency Alarm

This feature allows you to send a data transmission, which identifies the radio sending the emergency, to the
dispatcher.
Procedure:
DEMO
1. Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
A tone sounds, the LED blinks red momentarily, and the radio displays EMERGENCY. A dispatcher
acknowledgment Ack received display follows.
For trunking system, the radio also sounds a high-pitched tone that indicates the alarm is received by the
central controller of the trunked system.
2. Press and hold the Emergency button or the PTT button to return to normal operation.
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