Send A Silent Emergency Alarm; Send An Emergency Call - Motorola Astro XTS 2500 User Manual

Common Radio Features

Send a Silent Emergency Alarm

1 With your radio turned on,
press the Emergency
button. The display does not
change, the LED does not
light, and you hear no tones.
Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency button for about a second.
2 The silent emergency state
continues until you:
Press and hold the
Emergency button for about
a second to exit the
emergency state.
OR
Press and release the PTT
button to exit silent
emergency and enter regular
dispatch or emergency call.

Send an Emergency Call

An Emergency Call will send a type of dispatch giving your radio
priority access to channels.
1 With your radio turned on,
press the Emergency
button. The current zone/
channel is displayed
alternately with EMERGENCY,
and a short, medium-pitched
tone sounds.
Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency button for about a second.
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• Display does not change
• LED does not light
• No tones
• Press and hold Emergency
button
OR
• Press and release the PTT
button
EMERGENCY
• Short tone