Sending An Emergency Call (Trunking Only); Sending An Emergency Alarm With Emergency Call - Motorola APX 7000 User Manual

Sending an Emergency Call (Trunking Only)

This feature gives your radio priority access on a channel.
Note: The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner
while in Emergency Call, except, if enabled, it returns
to one of the following:
•
Tactical/Non-Revert
selected before you entered the emergency state.
•
Non-Tactical/Revert
preprogrammed emergency channel. The
emergency alarm is sent on this same channel.
Procedure:
1
Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
2
The display shows Emergency and the current zone or
channel. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds and the
LED rapidly blinks red.
OR
The display shows No emergency, if the selected channel
does not support emergency.
3
Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
your mouth.
4
Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into the
microphone.
5
Release the PTT button to end the transmission and wait for
a response from the dispatcher.
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6
Press and hold the preprogrammed Emergency button for
about a second to exit the Emergency Call mode.
Sending an Emergency Alarm with Emergency
Call
Procedure:
1
Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
2
The display shows Emergency and the current zone or
channel. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds and the
LED rapidly blinks red.
OR
The display shows No emergency, if the selected channel
does not support emergency.
3
The radio enters the Emergency Call state when:
You receive the dispatcher's acknowledgment. The display
shows Ack received.
OR
You press the PTT button while in the Emergency Alarm
mode.
4
Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm) from
your mouth.
5
Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into the
microphone.
6
Release the PTT button to end the transmission and wait for
a response from the dispatcher.