Motorola XTSTM 1500 - Manual (Page 35)

ASTRO XTS 1500 25
Common Radio Features
Send an Emergency Call
An Emergency Call will send a type of dispatch giving your radio
priority access to channels.
The radio operates in the normal dispatch manner while in
Emergency Call, except, if enabled, it will return to one of the
following:
1 With your radio turned on,
press the Emergency
button. A short, medium-
pitched tone sounds. • Short tone
Note: To exit emergency at any time, press and hold the
Emergency button.
2 Press and hold the PTT
button and announce your
emergency into the
microphone.
3 Release the PTT button to
end the transmission and
wait for a response from the
dispatcher.
4 Press and hold the
Emergency button for about
a second to exit emergency.
Using this operation: means you will talk...
1. Tactical/Non-Revert on the channel you
selected before you
entered the emergency
state.
2. Non-Tactical/Revert on a preprogrammed
emergency channel. The
emergency alarm is sent
to this same channel.
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