About emergency calls
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Emergency operation
Warning When emergency mode is activated, your
encryption keys may be automatically deleted from
your radio.
In an emergency you can summon help by sending an
emergency call. There are three types of emergency
calls:
Call type
Explanation
Priority call
(Digital channels only.) An emergency alert
is automatically sent to the current
talkgroup. Calls made when the priority call
feature is turned on are flagged as
'emergency' calls. For further information
see
Standard
When an emergency call is initiated, the
emergency
radio enters 'emergency mode'. For further
call
information see
mode" on page
Manual
(Digital channels only.) Emergency is
emergency
activated and your radio sends an alert to
call
your dispatcher and other members of your
group, along with your radio digital alias and
location. For further information see
manual emergency operation" on page
"Making a priority call" on page
"Standard emergency
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