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Functions and Operations
Scan
The feature “Scan” allows you to listen to communication activities on other channels so
that you can keep a close track of your team members.
Operation:
1. To enable the feature, you can select “On” from the menu “Scan”; or
Press the programmed
Scan
key in standby mode; or
Switch to a channel for which the feature “Auto Scan” is enabled via the programming
software.
2. After the feature is enabled, your mobile radio will scan according to the scan list set
for the channel on which scanning starts. The scanning process is as follows:
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During scanning, LCD displays icon
, and LED flashes orange.
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When activities are detected on a channel, the mobile radio will stay on the
channel to receive current activities. If your mobile radio stays on a non-priority
channel, LCD will display icon
; if on Priority Channel 1 or Priority Channel 2,
LCD will display icon
or icon
respectively.
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If you don’t want to hear activities on the channel, press the programmed
Nuisance Temporary Delete
key to remove the channel from the scan list
temporarily.
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If you want to continue staying on the channel, press the programmed
Monitor
or
Squelch Off
key during scan stay.
3. To exit the scanning process, you can select “Off” from the menu “Scan”, or press the
programmed
Scan
key again.