Motorola Radio Feature
Emergency Alert
What it Does:
Allows users to send a distress signal and potentially transmit critical information to designated emergency contacts or dispatch.
Activation:
The Emergency Alert can be triggered in two ways:
- Manually: Similar to the Emergency Button, users can activate it through a dedicated button or programmable function on the radio.
- Automatically: In some configurations, the Emergency Alert can be linked to other features like Lone Worker. If the user fails to perform a check-in within a pre-defined timeframe (Lone Worker feature), the radio can automatically initiate an Emergency Alert.
Emergency Response Sequence:
Upon activation, the radio initiates a pre-programmed communication sequence, which can include:
- Sending a pre-recorded message: This pre-recorded audio message can convey a specific emergency type (medical emergency, security breach, etc.) or a generic distress call.
- Text notification: Sending a text message alert to designated contacts or dispatch, potentially including a brief description of the emergency.
- Voice call: Initiating a voice call to pre-programmed emergency contacts, allowing for real-time communication and detailed information exchange.
- GPS location data transmission (optional): If GPS is enabled and supported on the radio model, the Emergency Alert can transmit the user's location data to emergency responders, aiding in faster assistance.
Benefits:
- Versatile Emergency Communication: Offers multiple options for transmitting emergency information depending on the situation and urgency.
- Improved Response Coordination: Allows for clear communication of the emergency type and potentially the user's location, facilitating a more coordinated response.
- Increased Efficiency: Automates emergency notification in situations where manual activation might be delayed (Lone Worker feature).
Additional Information:
- The specific functionalities and configuration options for the Emergency Alert may vary depending on the radio model and software version.
- Motorola Solutions typically provides detailed information about this feature in user manuals, product brochures, and training materials.
- The Emergency Alert often works in conjunction with other features like:
Radios with this feature:
NOTE: Below is a simplified model list, and this feature may require specific software upgrades depending on the model and configuration. Not all models in a series may offer this feature. Consult with your Air Comm representative for the most up-to-date and accurate details regarding specific model features and configuration options.