Nikon XTS 5000 User Manual

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Common Radio Features
Send an Emergency Call
This type of dispatch gives your radio priority access on a channel.
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.  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. 
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