Radios

Question 1

What button activates a mayday and how does it work?

Answer 1

Emergency Activation Button

Push button for 4 seconds, it then alerts and does 20 seconds of hands free open mic and alerts all consoles in Dispatch.
Hold for 6 seconds to deactivate.

Question 2

Where is the channel announce button?

Answer 2

Underneath the push to talk button.

Question 3

What button flips the LED display and how long do you hold it for?

Answer 3

Display/LED Button

4 seconds

Question 4

What is the button called that you push when you want to talk?

Answer 4

Push to talk button

Question 5

What is underneath the push to talk button?

Answer 5

Zone select up and down.

Question 6

What zone has all the hospitals?

Answer 6

Zone C

Question 7

For optimal noise cancellation, what is the manufacturers recommendations?

Answer 7

Using the “close push talk use position” which is 1-2 inches from the mouth at a 45 degree angle and speak directly into the microphone.

Question 8

How do you clean the external surfaces of the radio and RSM?

Answer 8

1.). Combine one teaspoon of mild dishwashing detergent to one gallon of water (0.5% solution)

2.) do not submerge radio or RSM in detergent solution. Apply solution sparingly with a stiff, non-metallic, short-bristled brush, making sure excess detergent does not get near the connectors, controls or crevices

3.) Dry radio thoroughly with a soft, lint-free cloth.

Question 9

How often should there be a verification of a battery charge level? And how is it done?

Answer 9

Daily

Place the battery in the IMPRES battery data reader located at station computer.

Place battery in charger when less than 70%

Question 10

Are radios waterproof?

Answer 10

Yes

Question 11

What is the name of the automated voice on the radios?

Answer 11

Lecutia