Emergency operation 101About manual emergencyoperationThis feature is available for digital channels only.When you press the emergency key, your radio sendsan alert to your dispatcher and other members of yourgroup, along with your radio digital alias and location.While the emergency call is active, the emergencyinformation is sent out periodically, until either you oranother member of your group end the emergencycall.You are still able to make and receive voice calls whileemergency information is being sent, but your radiodoes not display caller details.Making a manual emergency callWarning You will not be able to make a voice call onthe channel until the 3-second emergency alarm hasfinished.1 Press and hold the emergency key for longer thanthree seconds.The radio gives three short beeps, rising in pitch.Emergency appears in the display, and remainsuntil the manual emergency call is canceled.If you receive an acknowledgement from anotherradio in your group, the manual emergency call iscanceled, and the message Emergency Ackedbriefly appears in the display.EmergencyMenu
