Operator's Manual

OM-E 2072-09689-00

2-59

2-13.8 Receiving and Transmitting Emergency Calls

2-13.8.1 Receiving Emergency Calls

When your transceiver receives an emergency call, the caller’s address appears in the display.

To receive emergency calls:

1. Press any button (including PTT) to accept the call.

CH 12

F 15,000.00

BAND

DSP

NOTE

If you do not press any buttons (including PTT) for 60 seconds, the

caller’s address is stored in the stack memory. For more details, see

the Working with Stack Memory section.

2. After the call ends, press MORE > MORE > MORE > MON to mute the speaker.

2-13.8.2 Transmitting Emergency Calls

You can use the following procedure with or without scanning.

To transmit an emergency call:

1. Access the CCIR menu: MENU > CCIR.

CCIR

CALLSCAN

2. Press CALL to access the Call menu. You will see the address of the

last called station.

3. To change, press the UP/DOWN keys or type the address of the

remote radio you want to call on the keypad.

CALL

621565

CHANSEND

BCN

PAGE

4. Press MORE to scroll to the next menu screen.

5. Press EMRG to transmit the emergency call. An audible reply

confirms your connection.

6. Press PTT to speak and release PTT to listen.

CALL

111978

GPSREMRG

TEL

GPSD

7. If you do not press any buttons (including PTT) for 60 seconds, the call automatically ends.

8. After the call ends, press MORE > MORE > MORE > MON to mute the speaker.