Midland Radio P25 User Manual

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Syn-Tech III P25 Portable Radio 
OPERATION MANUAL
 
 
680-090-2041 
Version 5.0 
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4.2.2 Transmitting 
Emergency 
Calls 
Press and hold the 
 
(emergency) key for five seconds to 
activate the emergency function. 
Once emergency mode is 
activated, the radio switches to the 
emergency channel set for the 
selected zone in radio programming 
or may initiate the emergency 
transmissions on the current 
channel. 
 
The radio will automatically transmit 
five emergency alert transmissions 
and set the emergency bit on all 
user initiated transmissions until the 
emergency is cleared. The 
emergency is cleared by a long 
press of the 
 (Keypad Lock) 
key or by turning the radio off. 
 
 
Emergency calls may be disabled in radio programming. When 
emergency calls are disabled the emergency button will not function.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hold 
Emergency 
key for 5 
seconds
 
Hold 
Keypad 
Lock for 2 
seconds to 
clear
 
Radio 
reverts to 
previous 
channel
 
Figure 4.32 – Transmitting in emergency mode