Quick Start Guide

Quick Start Guide
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Making an Alarm call
You can still make an Alarm call if the keypad is locked.
1. Press and hold (2 seconds) the Emergency button; a confirmation beep
sounds.
2. Release the button and speak into the microphone.
During an Alarm call:
the microphone is ‘live’ for a programmed period (seconds) allowing
you to speak hands-free without pressing the PTT button
(customisable)
the LED illuminates solid red
your radio sounds audible tones
a large emergency symbol appears on the screen
your identity and talkgroup appears on the display of those receiving
the Alarm call
Receiving an Alarm call
An Alarm call overrides any existing calls on the talkgroup.
You know you are receiving an Alarm call when:
your radio sounds an audible tone
the LED flashes red
the emergency symbol appears on the screen
your radio status changes to Emergency
Clearing an Alarm call
You can only clear an Alarm call that you have initiated.
To cancel the Alarm call, press the Clear context key.