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18
Setup
19
Setup
Copying a Frequency
When you copy a frequency, all the channel conditions, including
mode, are also copied.
To copy a frequency:
1.
Press
TUNE.
2.
Tune the frequency you want to copy.
3.
If necessary, press
MODE
to change the receiving mode.
4.
Press
FUNC
then
ENT.
“Bank 9 Store?”
appears.
5.
To select a new bank, press the bank number.
6.
Press
ENT.
“Channel Stored!”
appears briefly.
If the frequency is already stored in the bank,
“Dupl.Freq.
ChXXX”
appears. To copy the duplicate frequency anyway, press
ENT
or press
CLEAR
to cancel.
7.
Press
MAN.
Deleting Saved Frequencies
To delete a saved frequency:
1.
Press
MAN.
2.
Use the number keys to enter the frequency’s channel number.
3.
Press
MAN.
4.
Press
PROG.
M
changes to
P.
5.
Press
FUNC.
6.
Press
CLEAR.
“0.0000”
appears.
To delete all saved frequencies in a bank:
1.
Press
PROG.
M
changes to
P.
2.
Press
FUNC.
3.
Use the number keys to enter the bank number.
“Bank ##
selected. Fn + CLR to delete all frequencies.”
appears.
4.
Press
FUNC
then
CLEAR.
“Clear entire bank?”
appears.
5.
Press
1
to clear all. Pressing any other key aborts.
CTCSS and DCS
CTCSS and DCS allow multiple users to share a single radio
frequency without hearing each other’s transmissions. Your scanner
features an advanced, CTCSS and DCS decoder that displays
CTCSS or DCS codes when available.
To define a channel’s CTCSS or DCS code:
1.
Press
PROG.
M
changes to
P
.
2.
Navigate to the channel.
3.
Enter a conventional frequency.
4.
Press
MODE
until the desired mode (
CT
or
DC
) appears with
the default search code value.
5.
Press
FUNC,
then
MODE.
6.
Use the
S
or
T
to select the desired CTCSS or DCS code.
Note:
You can enter the code manually. The scanner automatically
fills in the code. See
“Appendix C”
on page 60 for a list of codes.
7.
Press
ENT.
To save a CTCSS or DCS code, press
ENT
while the code appears.