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only 20 bars for a possible maximum of 50 frequencies. If the trunking system contains more than 20 frequencies,
some bars will represent more than one frequency.
One will stay on indicating the data channel frequency. Others will appear and disappear as active
or locked out frequencies come (appear) and go (disappear). The one that blinks is the frequency being
heard.
If bars appear without any talk group IDs locked out and no audio is heard, then they are probably
telephone interconnect or private calls which the scanner does not receive.
If the scanner is holding on an ID which is not being used, the other activity bars turn on and off as
other frequencies use the system.
In the Service Band search mode: will appear above the service band being searched.
M or E
indicates either a Motorola (M) trunking system or EDACS (E) system in trunking mode.
HYPER
appears when scanning; while Hypersearch is active during a direct or limit search.
WX HAM
MRN AIR POL appears during a service bank search with an activity bar above the current service bank being
searched.
ALERT
appears when the SAME weather alert is turned on, or flashes when the scanner detects an alert coded signal.
BATT. Lo blinks when the scanner's battery is low.
K/L appears when you lock the keypad.
888
displays the channel numbers in manual and program modes;
displays alert levels when SAME alert is received;
blinks channel activity bar number of data frequency when trunking and waiting for ID;
shows channel activity bar number associated with displayed talk group ID;
shows the talk group ID number in the talk group ID list when trunkscanning.
appears when you select a priority channel or talk group ID; when priority is turned on during scanning or trunkscanning.
CH appears with a number to its left to indicate to which channel the scanner is tuned to.
1888.888
5
MHz – shows frequencies in scan and manual modes; shows ERROR and other text messages; shows monitored
talk group IDs while trunking; shows when trunking.
SCAN appears when you scan channels in scan mode and when trunkscanning talk group IDs.
MAN appears in manual mode; in trunkscanning mode while a talk group ID is being held with hold button.
PGM appears in program mode when you program frequencies, priority channels, limit searches, trunking systems, fleet maps,
talk group IDs or move monitor memories or IDs.
PRI appears when the priority feature is turned on.
L/O appears when a locked out channel or frequency is displayed.
DLY appears when you turn the delay feature on.
HOLD appears during limit, direct, and service searches after hold button has been pressed; when a talk group ID is held while
trunking; blinks when talk group ID has been entered in trunking mode.
DATA appears when the data skip function is active in scanning mode; appears when the Motorola disconnect Tone Detect
function is off in the trunking mode.
appears when the battery save function is active.
or appear during a limit, direct, or service search, indicating the search direction.
SEARCH appears during limit, direct, and service searches; while trunking; and blinks when searching for the data (control)
channel in trunk mode.
Searching for Frequencies
Service Band Search
Contents
With a service band search, You can search for weather, ham, marine, aircraft, or police (and fire/emergency) transmissions without
knowing the specific frequencies used in your area. The scanner is preprogrammed with all the frequencies allocated to these
services. The scanner starts searching with the last selected service band.
In manual mode, press E(SVC).
The scanner automatically starts searching. SEARCH, WX HAM MRN AIR POL,
and or
appear in the display and the current monitor memory will blink at the top of the display. To change the current monitor memory see
Listening to Monitor Memories
. You will also see a channel activity bar above the selected service band.
