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These components provide on-scene and inbuilding
radio coverage, and enhanced personnel
accountability and monitoring.
The radio helps to indicate your presence on the
scene if it is in the range of the Incident Commander
command terminal.
Each Fireground Communication System radio
automatically reports your radio ID on the commander
mobile command terminal. Your name, riding position
and sector are all can be configured to be seen at the
Commander's command terminal.
If you have a critical situation, you can press the
Emergency button which activates an alarm on the
Incident Management Software at the command
terminal.
The Fireground signals transmission is always
exchanging data between your radio and the RF
Modem and command terminal. The status of your
radio includes:
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Powering up or down the radio
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Automatic response to Polling
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Response to Evacuation commands
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Pressing the PTT button to make voice
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transmission
English
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Sending an Emergency Alarm and Call
Entering Fireground Zone Channel
1 Upon powering up, perform one of the following
actions:
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If the Fireground Zone Channel is set as
default, you hear gurgle tone and the home
screen. You are in Fireground zone channel.
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If the Fireground Zone Channel is set as
default, but you hear a short, low-pitched tone,
the display shows REG FAIL to indicate that the
command terminal does not respond to
Fireground Zone Channel. Get a qualified
technician for assistance.
•
If your home channel is not Fireground Zone
Channel, toggle or change the radio zone
channel to Fireground Zone Channel.
2 Listen for a transmission. Adjust the Volume
Control Knob if necessary.
3 Perform one of the following actions:
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Press and hold the preprogrammed Volume
Set button to hear the volume set tone. Adjust
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