Setting the CTCSS/CDCSS Feature
The
Continuous
Tone- Coded
Squelch
System
(CTCSS)/Continuous
Digital- Coded
Squelch
System
(CDCSS) feature allows the radio to filter out unwanted
voice on the current channel. With this feature enabled
by your dealer, the radio's speaker is turned on only when
the
CTCSS/CDCSS
code
received
matches
the
CTCSS/CDCSS code set for the radio.
To set the CTCSS/CDCSS type and code, go to
Menu
>
Programming
>
Channel
>
TX CTCSS/CDCSS
/
RX
CTCSS/CDCSS
.
Personal Safety Services
The features described in this section ensure personal
safety.
Using the Emergency Feature
The Emergency feature allows you to ask for help from
your companion or the control centre in case of
emergency.
In emergency mode, the radio gives different indications
according to the preset emergency type. The available
emergency types are as follows:
Emergency
Type
Description
Siren Only
The radio sounds shrill alarm tones with
visible indications.
Regular
The radio gives audible and visible
indications.
Silent
The radio gives no audible or visible
indication, and you cannot listen to a
Emergency
Type
Description
received call.
Silent w/
Voice
The radio gives no audible or visible
indication, but you can listen to a received
call.
Alarm w/
Siren
The radio sends an alarm and sounds shrill
alarm tones with visible indications.
In addition, you can request your dealer to set one of the
following emergency modes:
Emergency
Mode
Description
Alarm
Allows you to send an emergency alarm.
Call Only
Allows you to initiate an emergency call.
Alarm
W/Call
Allows you to send an emergency alarm
and initiate an emergency call.
The three emergency modes can be combined with any
of the following emergency types:
Regular
,
Silent
, and
Siren w/ Voice
.
Triggering the Emergency Mode
To
trigger
the
emergency
mode,
press
the
preprogrammed
Emergency On
key. The radio then
enters the preset emergency mode with or without
indications depending on the preset emergency type.
In trunking mode, you can also initiate an emergency call
as follows:
1. Go to
Menu
>
Contact
>
Favorites
, and then select
the required group contact.
2. Select
Call Type
, and then select
Emergency Call
.
3. Press and hold the
PTT
key to initiate the call.
If the Call to Follow feature is enabled by your dealer, the
radio will transmit automatically. You can directly speak
into the microphone in the preset period.
Exiting the Emergency Mode
To exit the emergency mode (as the initiating party) or
emergency alert mode (as the receiving party), press the
preprogrammed
Emergency Off
key or turn the radio
off.
Turning the Man Down Feature On
or Off
The Man Down feature allows the radio to enter the
emergency mode when it tilts at an angle greater than the
specified angle or stays motionless for a preset period.
To turn this feature on or off, go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Radio Set
>
Man Down
, and then select
Enable
or
Disable
.
Turning the Lone Worker Feature
On or Off
The Lone Worker feature allows the radio to enter the
emergency mode when no operation is detected for a
preset period.
To turn this feature on or off, go to
Menu
>
Settings
>
Radio Set
>
Lone Worker
, and then select
Enable
or
Disable
.
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