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resumes scanning, you cannot transmit without first exiting the scan mode and selecting the proper
channel.
If the radio is programmed for selective call, scan capability is limited. The radio will not scan unless the
decoder is set (
icon is present). Then, the scan will stop only when the correct decode select call
number is received.
3.3.5.1 Deleting channels from scan list:
To temporarily delete a channel from the scan list, wait for
the radio to stop on that channel, press
SHIFT
,
then press
*
for two seconds until you hear a beep. To
restore all deleted channels, press
SHIFT
, then press
A
for two seconds until you hear a beep. All
deleted channels are restored each time you exit the scan mode.
3.3.5.2 Priority Channels:
During programming, a HIGH and LOW priority channel is entered for both
the All Scan and Program Scan modes. These may be a different pair of channels for each mode.
3.3.5.3 All Scan:
In this mode, the radio will scan all channels and stop on any that is busy. Select All
Scan by pressing
SCAN
. The display will show
BY--AL--SC (
Busy All Scan). The
SCAN
icon will be
displayed. To exit this mode, press
SCAN
.
3.3.5.4 Priority All Scan:
While in the All Scan mode, press
SHIFT,
then
9
(note that it is not necessary
to hold the SHIFT button in). The display will show
PR--AL--SC
(Priority All Scan). The
PRIO
and the
SCAN
icons will be displayed. The radio will now scan all channels and stop on any that is busy. While
listening to this channel, it will also monitor the All Scan HIGH and LOW priority channels selected during
programming.
If a signal appears on the LOW priority channel, the radio will immediately switch to that channel. Also,
while listening to the LOW priority channel, the radio will continue to monitor the HIGH priority channel. If
a signal appears there, it will immediately switch to that channel. When the priority channel messages
are ended, the radio will resume scan. To exit this mode, press SCAN
.
3.3.5.5 Priority Transmit:
When the radio is in the All Scan mode, if you press the PTT, the radio will
switch to the All Scan HIGH priority channel and remain there during the transmission and for several
seconds after. This allows the operator to send a message on the priority channel and receive a reply
without exiting the scan mode.
3.3.5.6 Program Scan:
In this mode, the radio will scan all channels that were selected for scan during
programming and stop on any channel that is busy. Select Program Scan by pressing the
#
(no SHIFT).
The display will show
BY--PG--SC (
Busy Program Scan).
The
SCAN
icon will be displayed. To exit this
mode, press
SCAN.
3.3.5.7 Priority Program Scan:
While in the Program Scan mode, press
SHIFT
,
then
9
. The display will
show
PR--PG--SC
(Priority Program Scan).
The
PRIO
and the
SCAN
icons will be displayed. The radio
will now scan all channels that were selected for scanning during programming and stop on any that are
busy. While listening to this channel, it will also monitor the Program Scan HIGH and LOW priority
channels selected during programming. If a signal appears on the LOW priority channel, the radio will
immediately switch to that channel. Also, while listening to the LOW priority channel, the radio will
continue to monitor the HIGH priority channel. If a HIGH priority signal appears, it will immediately switch
to that channel. When the priority channel messages are ended, the radio will resume scan. To exit this
mode, press
SCAN.
3.3.5.8 Priority Transmit:
When the radio is in the Program Scan mode, if you press the PTT the radio
will switch to the Program Scan HIGH priority channel and remain there during the transmission and for
several seconds after. This allows the operator to send a message on the priority channel and receive a
reply without exiting the scan mode.
3.3.5.9 Priority Channel Instant Select:
When in normal non-scan operation, the user may immediately
switch to the All Scan HIGH Priority channel by pressing
SHIFT
, then
B.
Pressing
SHIFT
,
B
again will
select the All Scan LOW Priority channel. Repeated pressing will toggle between the two channels.
