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4. Turn SCROll CONTROl to choose the characters, pressing
> or < to move the cursor to the right or left. If you make a
mistake, press . ClR to clear the last character. Press . ClR
twice to clear all characters. To cancel and exit, press l/O.
5. Press Pgm/E to save the tag and return to the
Channel
menu.
setting.ctcss/dcs.For.a.channeL
You can store a CTCSS tone or DCS code, set the scanner to
search for tones/codes, have the scanner open squelch on any
tone/code, or have the squelch only open if no CTCSS/DCS is
detected for any channel. (Default = Off)
1. To select a channel, press Hold and then enter the channel
number.
2. Press Pgm/E to enter the
Channel
menu. (You can also
press HOlD and scroll to the channel; press Func then
Pgm/E.)
3. Scroll to select
Set CTCSS/DCS
and press Pgm/E.
4. Scroll to select one of the following options:
•
Off
- the scanner ignores all tones and opens squelch on
any signal
•
CTCSS
- the scanner prompts the user for the
appropriate tone. Squelch will open for this channel only
if the tone matches.
•
DCS
- the scanner prompts the user for the appropriate
code. Squelch will open for this channel only if the code
matches.
