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Mode Button

Memory Icon

Channel Button

Mode Button

Scanning Channels

Channel Button

To Recall a Stored Memory Channel Location:

1.Press the Mode button until the Memory icon and the memory channel location (1 through

10)flashes on the display.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to select a memory channel location.

3.a. Press the Talk button to transmit on the selected memory channel and return to Standy Mode on that memory channel.

b. Press the Mode button to exit the Memory Mode without changing the memory channel setting and proceed to other functions.

Scan

Your microTALK® radio can automatically scan main channels (1 through 22) or the privacy codes (00 through 38) within one (1) main channel, or memory locations.

To Scan Main Channels:

1.Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and the main channel number flashes on the display.

2.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to begin scanning the main channels.

The radio ignores privacy codes while scanning main channels.

3. The Scan icon will continue to be displayed

when scan is On. Your radio will continue to

scan all main channels and stop if an incoming

transmission is detected. Your radio will

remain on that channel for ten (10) seconds.

During this time, you can:

a. Press and hold the Talk button to communicate

with others. 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 the Mode button to proceed to privacy

code scanning (see page 17 for further details).

Channel Button

Select Channel

Mode Button

Scan Privacy Codes

If you press the Talk button while scanning and not within ten (10) seconds of receiving transmission, you will transmit on the last channel you transmitted or received on.

If you do not press any button within ten

(10)seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning main channels.

To Scan Privacy Codes:

1.While in Standby Mode, press the Channel Up or Channel Down button to choose the main channel you wish to scan.

2.Press the Mode button until the Scan icon and the privacy code number flashes on the display.

3.Press the Channel Up or Channel Down button and your radio will begin scanning privacy codes within the main channel you selected.

4.The Scan icon will continue to be displayed when scan is On. Your radio will continue to scan privacy codes and stop as incoming transmission is detected. Your radio will remain on that channel and privacy code for ten (10) seconds. During this time, you can:

a.Press and hold the Talk button to communicate with others. Your radio will remain on that channel and privacy code and return to Standby Mode.

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

c.Press the Mode button to proceed to memory scanning (see page 18 for further details).

If you press the Talk button while scanning (see page 16 for further details) and not within ten (10) seconds of receiving transmission, you will transmit on the last channel you transmitted or received on.

If you do not press any button within ten

(10)seconds, your radio will automatically resume scanning privacy codes.

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