Sending An Emergency Call With Hot Mic (Trunking Only) - Motorola APX 8000XE 1 User Manual

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• The display shows EMERGNCY and the current
zone or channel. You hear a short medium-
pitched tone and the LED blinks red momentarily.
• You hear the radio sounds a short low-pitched
tone to indicate the selected channel does not
support emergency and rejects to launch
emergency mode.
2 Hold the radio vertically 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5.0 cm)
from your mouth.
3 Press and hold the PTT button. Speak clearly into
the microphone.
4 Release the PTT button to end the transmission and
wait for a response from the dispatcher.
5 To exit Emergency Call, press and hold the
preprogrammed Emergency button for about a
second.
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Sending An Emergency Call With Hot
Mic (Trunking Only)
This feature allows you to send an Emergency Call with hot
mic to a group of radios.
Your radio must be programmed for this type of operation.
Your radio 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. The hot mic applies to the first voice
transmission from your radio during the Emergency call.
For subsequent transmissions in the same Emergency call,
you must press the PTT button.
Follow the procedure to send Emergency Call with hot mic
on your radio.
1 Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
One of the following scenarios occurs:
• The display shows EMERGNCY and the current
zone or channel. A tone sounds and the LED
blinks red momentarily.