Duplicate Frequency Alert
If you enter a frequency which has been stored in another channel, you will hear a beep and the other channel displays WARNING.
Press to clear and start again.
Press E again to store the frequency in both channels.
Storing Text Tags
You can customise your scanner by storing text tags for easy identification of banks, channel transmissions, trunking talkgroup IDs, etc. The text tags can be set at the menu mode. (Refer to Understanding Menu System on page 11.)
Assigning a Bank Tag to a Bank
1.Press MENU.
2.Press E to select SYSTEM DATA.
3. Press ▲ or ▼ to select BANK TAG and then press E.
4. Select the bank number to be tagged using ▲ or ▼ and then press E.
5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate VFO to change letters, and then press ▲ or ▼ to shift right or left. Both capital and lower case letters are available, as well as numbers and punctuation marks.
6. After entering the desired text, press E or SELECT.
☞Remember! You can also use the VFO control for scrolling. To clear a mistake while
entering the frequency, press (decimal key) repeatedly until the display is cleared.
Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel
1.Press MENU.
2.Press ▲ or ▼ to select CH DATA and then press E.
3.Select the channel number to be tagged using ▲ or ▼ and pressing E. You can also enter the channel number in using the keypad and then press E.
4.Press ▲ or ▼ to select ALPHA TAG and then pressing E.
Note: • If you have not stored a frequency in the channel,
UNREGISTERED will appear in the display.
5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate VFO to change letters, and press ▲ or ▼ to shift right or left. Both capital and lower case letters are available, as well as numbers and punctuation marks.
6. After entering the desired text, press E, SELECT or VFO.
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