Sending An Emergency Alarm; Sending An Emergency Call (Trunking Only) - Motorola APX7000 User Manual

Sending an Emergency Alarm

This feature allows you to send a data transmission, which
identifies the radio sending the emergency, to the dispatcher.
Procedure:
1
Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
The display shows EMERGNCY and the current zone or
2
channel. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds and the
LED rapidly blinks red.
OR
An invalid tone sounds, if the selected channel does not
support emergency.
3
When you receive the dispatcher's acknowledgment, the
display shows ACK RCVD. Four tones sound, the alarm
ends, and the radio exits the Emergency Alarm mode.
OR
If no acknowledgement is received, the display shows
NO ACK. The alarm ends and the radio exits the Emergency
Alarm mode.

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 – You talk on the channel you
selected before you entered the emergency state.
•
Non-Tactical/Revert – You talk on a preprogrammed
emergency channel. The emergency alarm is sent
on this same channel.
Procedure:
1
Press the preprogrammed Emergency button.
The display shows EMERGNCY and the current zone or
2
channel. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds and the
LED rapidly blinks red.
OR
An invalid tone sounds, if the selected channel does not
support emergency.
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