Special Features; Emergency Alert Mode - Motorola TALKABOUT T47X Series Manual

1. Press Menu/Lock button until the
current setting On/Off flashes.
2. Press or to turn On or Off.
3. Press the PTT button to set and exit Menu or
Lock button to continue set up.

SPECIAL FEATURES

Emergency Alert Mode

The Emergency Alert feature can be used to signal
members in your group of your need for urgent help.
T47X series radios operate in an automatic "hands-
free" emergency control mode for a total of 30
seconds after activating the Emergency Alert. T47X
series radios in your group automatically advances
the speaker volume to the maximum setting and
sound a warbling alert tone for 8 seconds. The alert
tone is emitted from your own radio speaker and the
receiving radios in your group. After the 8 second
alert, any spoken words or incidental sounds at your
end is transmitted to the group for 22 seconds. For
the 30 second duration of Emergency Alert mode,
T47X series radio controls and buttons is locked to
maximize reception of the emergency message.
1. Press and hold the Emergency Alert button for 3
seconds.
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2. Release the button and the alert tone begins to sound.
appears. The
There is no need to continue to hold the Emergency Alert
button or use PTT for your message to be transmitted.
3. After the alert tone ends you may speak into the
microphone. Your voice or incidental sounds is
Menu/
transmitted.
4. After 30 seconds your radio speaker emits a Talk
Confirmation Tone. Operation then returns to normal
two-way mode.
All Motorola Solutions Talkabout EM, MJ, MR,
Note:
MT, MU, T380, T400, T500, T600, T800
series radio (except for model T400) are fully
compatible with the Emergency Alert feature.
Other radios can receive the emergency alert
signal, but do not respond with adjusted
volume settings, locked controls or a warbling
alert tone. Users of other radio models set to
the same channel and Interference Eliminator
Code hears a steady tone for eight seconds
followed by the voice transmission for 22
seconds.
WARNING: The Emergency Alert feature
should only be used in the event of an
actual emergency. Motorola Solutions is
not responsible if there is no response to
the emergency alert from the receiving
group.