Emergency Mode; Entering Or Exiting Emergency Mode; Sending An Emergency Alarm - Motorola MTP850 Basic User's Manual

Emergency Mode

You can send and receive Emergency Group Calls in Trunked
Mode or in Direct Mode. If your terminal is configured to operate
through a gateway, Emergency calls can be placed through the
gateway.
You can initiate an Emergency Group Call to and receive it from:
• selected group (TMO and DMO) (if tactical emergency)
• pre-defined group (if non-tactical emergency).
Contact your Service Provider to know which is the selected mode.
Your Service Provider will configure the Emergency Alarm and Hot
Microphone features.
Emergency calls will be allocated emergency priority in the system.

Entering or Exiting Emergency Mode

To enter Emergency Mode, press and hold the Emergency button
at the top of the MTP850.
The required time you need to press the Emergency button is set to
default to 0.5 seconds. The time can be configured by your Service
Provider.
Pressing the Emergency button activates one or more services.
Contact Service Provider for more information.
To exit Emergency Mode, press and hold Exit. Your terminal will
switch to the Home display.

Sending an Emergency Alarm

Your MTP850 will send an Emergency Alarm to the dispatcher (if
configured by your Service Provider):
• Automatically, upon entering Emergency Mode.
• If you press the Emergency button again while the MTP850 is in
Emergency Mode.
After sending the alarm, the display will show one of the following
delivery reports:
• Alarm Sent
• Alarm Failed
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