6. ADVANCED FEATURES
6.1 Frequency scanning
This function can scan the frequency.
a.
In frequency mode, press
[*SCAN]
key for more than 2 seconds. The radio will start scanning the frequency according to
the set frequency step.
b.
You can change the scanning direction with the
▲
and
▼
keys.
c.
Press any key to stop the scanning.
Note: for Scan mode, see Menu No.18.
6.2 Channel scanning
This function can scan the channels.
a.
In channels mode, press
[*SCAN]
key for more than 2 seconds. The radio will start scanning according to the channel you
set.
b.
You can change the scanning direction with the
▲
and
▼
keys.
c.
Press any key to stop scanning.
Note: for Scan mode, see Menu No.18.
6.3 Search CTCSS/DCS Code
With this function you can search and store the CTCSS/DCS code used by other radios.
Procedure:
a.
In frequency mode press
[MENU]+[1][1].
b.
Press
[MENU]
key again.
c.
Press
[*SCAN]
key; CT will blink on the display.
d.
When another radio is transmitting, the display will show the CTCSS/DCS code.
e.
After searching the CTCSS code, the radio will beep and stop scanning.
f.
After setting, press
[MENU]
key for confirmation and store, or press
[PTT]
or
[EXIT]
key to return to standby mode.
NOTE 1: The DCS scanning has the same procedure of CTCSS code, but you have to select MENU+10 to enter scanning.
NOTE 2: If CTCSS has not searched the code, you can search using the DCS mode.