Motorola MTP850 Ex User Manual page 81

Making an Emergency Group Call
While in an Emergency Group Call, you can still perform group
operations (such as changing group/folder, searching for a
group, or entering the My Groups folder).
To initiate or answer a call while in Emergency Mode:
• Press and hold PTT.
• Wait for the talk permit tone (if configured) and talk.
• Release PTT to listen.
For the delivery reports, see "Sending an Emergency Alarm"
above.
You can also participate in an Emergency Group Call
(initiated by others) in Emergency Mode or in a standard
Group Call.
Hot Microphone Feature
If the Hot Microphone feature was programmed into your
MTP850 Ex/MTP810 Ex by your Service Provider, you can
make an Emergency Group Call without the need to press
and hold the PTT.
The following will happen upon entering Emergency Mode:
1. The MTP850 Ex/MTP810 Ex will automatically send an
Emergency Alarm to the dispatcher (if configured by your
Service Provider).
2. A Talk permit tone will be heard.
3. The following typical display will appear:
The microphone will stay open for a time
period determined and programmed by your
Service Provider.
After the Hot Microphone time period expires,
or if you press PTT during the Hot Microphone
period, or if you press End soft key: the Emgcy Mic Ended
message will be displayed.The talk session ends. To resume,
press the Emergency button again.
Hot Mic On
Folder 1
Talkgroup 1
Optns End
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