RADIO EQUIPMENT USE Flashcards

1
Q

Where can you find all the information on radios?

A

The white “Central Communications Programs & Radios”.

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Which button does someone push for an emergency on any radio? What happens when it is pushed?

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The red or orange button on any radio. The microphone will be automatically activated for 10 seconds. Also, the radio will display “RXEMER”. The notification goes to Peoria PSAP, who will call us to be sure our officer is ok. They will give you the car # if it came from the car radio, or the officer # if it is from the radio they carry.

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Where does the emergency call go?

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The notification goes to Peoria PSAP, who will call us to be sure our officer is ok. They will give you the car # if it came from the car radio, or the officer # if it is from the radio they carry.

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Who clears the emergency on the radio?

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The notification goes to Peoria PSAP, who will call us to be sure our officer is ok. They will give you the car # if it came from the car radio, or the officer # if it is from the radio they carry. They will then clear the alarm.

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Where can you find all the instructions on the Motorola radios?

A

The white “Central Communications Programs & Radios” book under “Motorola”.

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Where can you find instructions for the Starcom radio at the top left?

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The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “ITTF”.

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Where can you find instructions for the Harris radios?

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The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “HARRIS”.

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Q

Where can you find out which agency is on which bank and position?

A

The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “Motorola”.

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What will the radios say when there is a problem with the reception? How long between beeps? After it goes off for how long do you need to change to the back-up channel? What else needs to be done?

A

“CC Scan”. There will be 10 seconds in between beeps as long as it is down.
After 60 seconds, you need to inform officers you are changing to the back-up channel and not it in CAD.

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What radio do you use and where are the specific instructions to change all radios to the back-up channel?

A

The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “Motorola”.

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How do you address the officers and yourself on that channel?

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The officers will be “Bradley 214” and dispatch will be “Bradley Dispatch”.

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On the portable radio, how do you lock/unlock the keypad?

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You push the “M” button, then within 1 second push the top button on the left side of the radio.

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Q

Where are the instructions for the backup procedures for the safety cruiser radio?

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The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “Motorola”.

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Where are the instructions for Multi Agency Event Setup for Recording”?

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The portable BUPD radio. Instructions are in the white “CC Programs & Radios” book under “Motorola”.

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