Scan Lists:
This is where you select which Scan List(s) you want the object to be in for scanning.
Press
◄
or
►
to select the list (
01-22
) then press
SEL
/
ENT
to select any/every list you want the conventional object to be in. A
*
(asterisk) will appear
in front of each list the object will be assigned to.
Note:
The
*
will
always
be in front of the
Default Scan List.
If you want to select a different list, don't forget to deselect the default Scan List.
Freq:
Enter the frequency and press
SEL
/
ENT
. See also
BandPlan
settings (in the '
Expert Settings
' menu) for step size defaults.
Tag:
Press
SEL
/
ENT
to change the default object name-'
Channel
' to something different.
See
Enter Text
or
Enter Qtext
.
Sq Mode:
Press
◄
or
►
to select the squelch mode for the object. Default is
Search
.
Search
- automatically analyzes signals to determine squelch mode and code to display
if
received.
None
- ignores all squelch codes.
CTCSS
- to receive and display tone squelch
if
received. See also
CTCSS Hz
.
DCS
- to receive and display digital coded squelch
if
received. See also
DCS Code
.
P25
- to receive and display Project 25 conventional digital squelch (NAC-Network Access Code)
if
received. See also
P25 NAC
.
The minimum unmute delay for analog conventional channels is when
Sq Mode
is set to CTCSS or DCS and
CTCSS Hz
or
DCS Code
is set to
Search:
Sq Mode = None or Search: scanner first tries for digital (default time 600ms), then decides it's analog and unmutes audio. See
DG Int Prime
.
Sq Mode = CTCSS or DCS,
with
a tone/code programmed: scanner presumes it's analog (doesn't try for digital), but must decode the programmed
tone/code before unmuting audio.
Sq Mode = CTCSS or DCS,
with no
tone/code programmed ('search'): scanner presumes it's analog (doesn't try for digital), unmutes audio
immediately, then displays any decoded tone/code. [
]
CTCSS Hz:
Allows you to program a specific tone when
SQ Mode
is set to
CTCSS
. Press
◄
or
►
to select the
tone
or
Search
for any tone.
DCS Code:
Allows you to program a specific digital code when
SQ Mode
is set to
DCS
. Press
◄
or
►
to select the
digital code
or
Search
for any code.
P25 NAC:
Allows you to program a specific NAC code when
SQ Mode
is set to
P25
. Press
◄
or
►
to
enter
the
NAC code
or press
F3
(
Dflt
) to select
'
NAC Search
'.
See
Entering text
to enter the (decimal) number code or Hex code.
L/Out:
Sets the lockout status of the object. Default is
Off
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
On
or
Off
.
', the object will be included in priority scan when
Press
◄
or
►
to select
On
or
Off
.
Note:
You can also do this by pressing
PRI
when the object is in the display in manual, program, or scan modes.
LED Mode:
Controls whether the Alert LED flashes or remains on solid at the beginning of each transmission or anytime the scanner stops on the object
while scanning. Default is
Solid
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
Flash
or
Solid
.
Notes:
Alert Mode
(in the
GLOB
menu) must be set to
Light
or
Both
for the LED to function.
(Base only)
Dim LED
(in the
GLOB
menu) must be set to
No
if
Light Level
(in the
GLOB
menu) is set to
Off
for the LED to function.
LED Color:
Sets the LED color for the object (
as defined
in the
GLOB
menu). Default is
0
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select the color
0-7
.
Latch LED:
When set to '
On
', the Alert LED will remain in the
LED Mode
after the transmission is complete or until it is overridden by the next object that
is also using an Alert LED. Default is
Off
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
On
or
Off
.
Backlight:
Sets how the backlight will function while the object is active. Default is
Off
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
Off
,
On
, or
Flash
.
Notes:
Does not function when
Light Mode
(in the
GLOB
menu) is set to
Stlth
.
Light Mode
has to be set to
Norml
,
Key
, or
Ignre
for the
backlight to come on
only
during a transmission.
Alarm:
Sets the selected audio alarm to play at the beginning of each transmission or anytime the scanner stops on the object while scanning. Default is
None
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
None
,
Chirp
,
Hi-Lo
,
Alert
,
Ring
,
2-Chirp
,
Fast Hi-Lo
, or
DTMF #
.
Note:
Alert Mode
(in the
GLOB
menu) must be set to
Tone
or
Both
for the audio alarm to function.
Fav:
When set to '
Yes
', the object is
also
assigned to the '
Favorites List
' (list #21). Default is
No
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
Yes
or
No
.
SkyWarn:
When set to '
Yes
', the object is
also
assigned to the '
Skywarn List
' (list #22). Default is
No
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
Yes
or
No
.
Modulation:
Selects the receive mode for the object. Auto will work fine unless you want to force a mode. Default is
Auto
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select:
Auto
- automatically detects the receive mode.
AM
- forces
AM
mode.
FM
- forces
FM
mode.
NFM
- forces
NFM
mode.
Atten:
When set to '
On
', applies 20 dB of attenuation to the object. Useful in areas where interference from nearby strong signals is present. Default is
Off
.
Press
◄
or
►
to select
On
or
Off
.
