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Detailed Menu Reference
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Appendix B: Detailed Menu Reference
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Context sensitive help is available for every menu parameter. Press
FUNC SEL
to view help for the selected parameter. Press
SEL
to exit
help.
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Each menu parameter includes a
Dflt
softkey, which restores
the factory default setting for that parameter.
GLOB Menu
The GLOB menu stores all of the radio-wide settings used by the
scanner. The active parameter is always the middle parameter and is
indicated by a flashing colon (
:
).
Notes:
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Some GLOB parameter changes do not take effect until the
GLOB menu is saved.
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You can restore all GLOB settings to their defaults without affecting
your programmed objects or V-Scanners. Power cycle the radio,
then press
0
, then
2
during the welcome message display. Press
ENT
to confirm the GLOB parameter reset.
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The Special Global menu
(FUNC GLOB)
includes parameter
settings that may adversely affect the performance of your radio if
not set properly. We recommend that users not change the settings
found in the
FUNC GLOB
menu without specific instructions.
Should you experience difficulties after changing any of these
settings, you can restore them to factory defaults by pressing the
Dflt
softkey associated with each menu line, or follow the global
reset procedure described above. See the product support page for
this scanner on www.RadioShack.com for detailed information on
the
FUNC GLOB
menu.
GLOB
Parameter
Options
Description
Contrast
1-7
Sets LCD contrast. Use
keys on 5-way
pushbutton pad.
Owner
SEL
Enters sub menu to set Welcome Message
text display.
Clone Send
SEL
Press
SEL
to send data using clone mode.
Alert Mode
Both, Tone,
Light, Off
Controls the Alert LED and Audible Alarm
behavior.
Both
allows the LED and Tone.
Tone
allows the audible alarm only.
Light
allows the LED only.
Off
deactivates the
Alert LED and Audible Alarm feature.
Sound Mode
On or Stlth
Controls all radio beeps.
Key Beeps
On or Off
Controls key beeps.
Light Mode
Norml, Stlth
Controls the backlight operation.
Norml
(Normal) causes the backlight to remain
on all the time.
Stlth
(Stealth) disables the
backlight.
Light Level
Brit, Dim, Off
Controls backlight intensity. When
Dim LED
is set to
Yes
, it also controls the
Alert LED
intensity. Accessed from front panel using
DIM
key.
Dim LED
Global or Normal When on,
DIM
key and Light Level GLOB
menu parameter also control intensity of
Alert LED
.
Atten Mode
Global or Normal The attenuator reduces the amount of
signal at the receiver input. This helps
reduce interference from strong nearby
transmitters.
Global
attenuator mode
applies attenuation radio-wide, regardless
of individual object settings. In
Normal
at-
tenuator mode, the attenuator follows the
individual object attenuator setting.
Global Atten
On or Off
When the Atten mode is set to Global, this
controls whether the Global attenuator is
on or off.
