Nikon XTS 5000 User Manual

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Common Radio Features
Send an Emergency Call
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When you receive the 
dispatcher’s 
acknowledgment, you see 
ACK RECEIVED, four tones 
sound, the alarm ends, and 
the radio exits the emergency 
mode.
If no acknowledgement is 
received, you see NO 
ACKNOWLDG, the alarm ends, 
and the radio exits the 
emergency mode.
• Four tones
• Alarm ends
• Radio exits emergency
• Alarm ends
• Radio exits emergency
Note: For Emergency Alarm with Emergency Call: The radio 
enters the Emergency Call state either after it receives the 
dispatcher’s acknowledgment, or if you press the PTT button 
while in Emergency Alarm. Go to step 2 of “Send an 
Emergency Call”, below
.
This type of dispatch gives 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:
• Tactical/Non-Revert — You talk on the channel you selected 
before you entered the emergency state.
• Non-Tactical/Revert — You talk on a preprogrammed emergency 
channel. The emergency alarm is sent on this same channel.
1
With your radio turned on, 
press the Emergency 
button.The current zone/
channel is displayed 
alternately with EMERGENCY, 
and a short, medium-pitched 
tone sounds.
• Short  tone
ACK RECEIVED
NO ACKNOWLDG
EMERGENCY
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