Sending An Emergency Alarm - Motorola APX 7000XE 1 User Manual

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
alarm and/or make emergency call on the current
selected channel.
•
Non-Tactical/Revert for Conventional system
The radio reverts to the preprogrammed emergency
channel to send alarm and/or make emergency call.
•
Non-Tactical/Revert for Trunking system
radio reverts to the preprogrammed emergency
talkgroup to send alarm and/or make emergency
call.
Man Down is an alternate way to activate the Emergency
feature on the condition the Emergency must be set up for this
feature to operate.
See Man Down on page 39 for details.
– The radio sends emergency
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Sending an Emergency Alarm

This feature allows you send a data transmission, which
identifies the radio sending the emergency, to the dispatcher.
Note: Emergency button press timer by default is set to 1
second. This timer is programmable from 0 – 6
seconds by a qualified technician.
Procedure:
1
Press and hold the preprogrammed Emergency button.
The display shows EMERGNCY and the current zone or
2
channel. A short, medium-pitched tone sounds and the
LED blinks red momentarily.
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.
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