Customer Assistance
Warranty
Introduction
Operation
During scanning (while not receiving a transmission),
you can choose from the following:
a.
Press and hold the
Talk
button to communicate on the
channel or channel/privacy code that was displayed before
you entered mode functions or the channel on which,
during scanning, you last received a transmission.
This will return the radio to
Standby
mode.
b.
Press the
Mode/Power
button to proceed to set privacy
code scan on the channel that was either displayed before
you entered mode functions or on which, during channel
scanning, you last received a transmission (see page 12
for further details).
c.
Press the
Lock
button to return to
Standby
mode on the
channel/privacy code that was displayed before you entered
mode functions or the channel on which, during scanning,
you last transmitted or received.
Privacy Code Scan
•
Your microTALK radio can automatically scan the
Privacy Codes
(either CTCSS 01 through 38 or DCS 01 through 83) within one
channel. Only one set of privacy codes (CTCSS or DCS) can be
scanned at a time.
To scan privacy codes:
1.
While in
Standby
mode, press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button
to choose the channel on which you
wish to scan privacy codes.
2.
Press the
Mode/Power
button until either
the CTCSS or the DCS icon appears on the
display and the
Scan
icon and the privacy
code numbers flash on the display.
3.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to begin scanning privacy codes
within the channel you selected.
Mode Functions
Channel Scan
•
Your microTALK
®
radio can automatically scan channels.
To scan channels:
1.
Press the
Mode/Power
button until the
Scan
icon and the channel numbers appear
on the display.
2.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button
to begin scanning channels.
The radio ignores specific privacy
codes while scanning channels.
The
Scan
icon will continue to be displayed
when scan is
on
. Your radio will continue to
scan all channels and stop if an incoming
transmission is detected. Your radio will
remain on that channel for 10 seconds.
While setting channel scan, if you do not press any buttons for 15 seconds
your radio will automatically return to
Standby
mode on the channel or
channel/privacy code displayed before you entered mode functions.
During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission),
you can choose from the following:
a.
Press and hold the
Talk
button to communicate on
that channel. Your radio will remain on that channel
and return to
Standby
mode.
b.
Press the
Channel Up
or
Channel Down
button to
resume scanning channels.
If you press the
Talk
button while scanning and not within
10 seconds of receiving a transmission, you will transmit
on the channel on which you last received a transmission.
This will return the radio to
Standby
mode.
If you do not press any button within 10 seconds, your
radio will automatically resume scanning channels.
10
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Operation
Mode Functions
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Scan Channels
Channel Button
Mode/Power
Select Channel
Scan Privacy Codes
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