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Priority scan
With Priority Scan, the radio scans for activity, but in addition, it also
inserts your Priority Channel into the scan sequence.
This means that your Priority Channel will be monitored regularly
while scanning to ensure that no calls are missed. Any signal
received on your Priority Channel will take precedence over any
signals received on the other channels.
CH 1-2-3-4-5- PRI CH - 6-7-8-9-10- PRI CH …… 76-77-78-79-80
Note: priority scan must be turned on in the settings menu.
Option 8 in the Menu, select between open scan and priority
scan.
Monitor Function
The monitor button is used to temporarily open the
squelch, in order to listen to signals that are too weak to
keep the squelch permanently opened.
For brief listening, press Monitor briefly to turn Squelch
off, press briefly again to turn Squelch back on.
Triple Watch Function
Pressing and holding the monitor button activates the Triple watch
function.
Triple watch can monitor 2 or 3 channels, the currently displayed
channel and 2 more channels saved in TRI1 and TRI2.
To store the channels in TRI1 or TRI2, select the channels and
features CTCSS/DCS/Duplex on the display, then enter menu mode
and save the channel in TRI1 or TRI2.
If only one additional channel is required, then select “Off” in TRI2.
Once Watch is activated, by pressing and holding the Monitor button,
the TRI 1 and TRI 2 channels are checked in the following sequence:
Main channel is checked for 0.7 of a second, then TRI 1 for 0.15
seconds, TRI 2 FOR 0.15 seconds and then back to the Main
channel.
Operations