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Chapter 14 : Tactical Public Safety (Conventional Only)
Chapter 14
Tactical Public Safety (Conventional
Only)
Tactical Public Safety (TPS) enables the member of a group to identify the start and the end of a
transmission by displaying the caller name or ID on the radio display.
14.1
Using TPS Normal Transmission
Procedure:
At TPS Zone Channel, perform one of the following actions:
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Press PTT button to transmit. Talk clearly into the microphone. Release PTT button to listen.
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Receive and listen to call, the radio displays the caller's name or ID.
14.2
Using TPS Emergency Transmission
The following are two important alert tones designed for this feature.
Emergency Beacon
If you press the Emergency button during an emergency, the radio sounds a Beacon at maximum
volume using the radio internal speaker (not adjustable).If you press the Top (Orange) button
during an emergency, the radio sounds a Beacon at maximum volume using the radio internal
speaker (not adjustable). When pressing the PTT button for voice communication, the beacon is
muted.
Emergency Call De-Key Sidetone
The radio sounds an alert tone to remind you that the Emergency Mode is still active after you
release the PTT button for an Emergency call transmission. The volume of loudness depends on
the maximum tone volume set in your radio profile.
Procedure:
1 Press the Emergency button to enter Emergency Mode.
The Emergency Beacon tone sounds.
2 Press the Top (Orange) button to enter Emergency Mode.
The Emergency Beacon tone sounds.
3 Press PTT button to make an Emergency Call.
4 Release to listen.
The Emergency Call De-Key Sidetone sounds. After a short pause, the Emergency Beacon tone
sounds.
5 Long press Emergency button to exit Emergency mode and cancel Emergency Beacon.
6 Long press Top (Orange) button to exit Emergency mode and cancel Emergency Beacon.
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