Operating Your Radio
Scanning
SCAN Button
SCAN Icon
Channel Up/Down Button
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Advanced Operation
Channel Scan Mode
During Channel Scan mode, the radio will rapidly switch from channel to channel through all the channels. Whenever any activity is detected, the radio will stop the scan for 10 seconds to allow you to listen briefly on that channel. The radio will then continue to scan unless you switch out of the Channel Scan mode. The radio will perform normal scanning operations from either Marine (VHF) mode or GMRS mode, but it will only scan in that band.
NOTE
The radio must be squelched for the Channel Scan mode to function. See page 40 for Squelch procedure.
To Enter Channel Scan:
1.From Marine or GMRS Standby mode, press the SCAN button. The radio will immediately begin to scan the entire channel map selected in the active channel map. The SCAN icon will show on the LCD.
2.A signal on any channel will stop the scan for 10 seconds to allow you to listen to the traffic on that location.
NOTE
After the channel scan stops to monitor a channel, as long as you do not press any buttons within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning the Channel Scan channels.
3.Press the Channel Up/Down button to resume scanning the Channel Scan channels or to change the scan direction.
4.To EXIT Channel Scan mode, press the SCAN button again. The SCAN icon will disappear from the LCD and the radio will return to Marine or GMRS Standby mode.
Operating Your Radio
Memory Location Scan
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MEM/ESC Button
SCAN Button
Advanced Operation
Memory Location Scan
During Memory Location Scan mode, the radio will rapidly scan through all
NOTE
The radio must be squelched for the Memory Location Scan mode to function. See page 40 for Squelch procedure.
NOTE
If there are fewer than two (2) Memory locations programmed in the radio, the Memory location scan option will not be available. To program at least two
(2) memory locations, see page 66.
To Enter Memory Location Scan:
1.From Marine or GMRS Standby mode, press the MEM/ESC button.
2.Press the SCAN button. The radio will immediately begin to scan all
3.A signal on any channel will stop the scan for 10 seconds to allow you to listen to the traffic on that location.
NOTE
After the Memory Location Scan stops to monitor a channel, as long as you do not press any buttons within 10 seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning the Memory Location Scan channels.
4.Press the Channel Up/Down button to resume scanning the Memory Location Scan channels or to change the scan direction.
5.To EXIT Memory Location Scan mode, press the SCAN button again. The SCAN and MEM icons will disappear from the LCD and the radio will return to Marine or GMRS Standby mode.
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