Privacy Code Scan

Mode Functions

 

Operation

 

Channel Scan

Your microTALK® radio can automatically scan channels.

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

Operation

Customer Assistance

Warranty

Your microTALK radio can automatically scan the Privacy Codes (either

Scan Button

To scan channels:

1. Press and release the Scan button until the Scan

CTCSS 01 through 38 or DCS 01 through 83) within one channel. Only one set of privacy codes (CTCSS or DCS) can be scanned at a time.

HI / LO

SCAN

 

Scan Channels

icon and the channel numbers appear

on the display.

2. Press and hold the Scan button to begin scanning

channels.

The radio ignores specific privacy codes while scanning channels.

Scan Button

HI / LO

SCAN

 

Channel Button

To scan privacy codes:

1.While in Standby mode, press and release the Scan button twice (CTCSS) or three times (DCS) until the CTCSS or DCS icon and numbers are flashing.

2.Press and hold the Scan button to begin scanning privacy codes within the selected channel.

Channel Button

The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan all channels and stop if an incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that channel for 10 seconds.

Select Channel

During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate on that channel. Your radio will remain on that channel and return to Standby mode.

b. Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to resume scanning channels.

c. Press and hold the Scan button to return to Standby.

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Scan Privacy Codes

The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when privacy code scan is on. Your radio will continue to scan privacy codes and stop as an incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that channel/privacy code for 10 seconds.

During scanning (while receiving an incoming transmission), you can choose from the following:

a. Press the Mode/Power button to enter the new setting and proceed to other functions.

b. Press and hold the Mode button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

c. Press Talk or Call/Lock button to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

d. Do not press any buttons for 15 seconds to enter the new setting and return to Standby mode.

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