Radio Shack 20-163 Scanner Maintenance, Talk Group ID Hold, To turn off a sub-bank while scanning

To turn off a sub-bank while scanning:

1.When the scanner stops on a transmission, press FUNC.

2.Press TRUNK. The display indicates which sub-bank is turned on or off. The active sub-bank number appears.

3.Press FUNC and the number of the sub-bank you desire to turn on or off. For example to turn sub-bank 4 on or off, press FUNC. Then press 4.

This function activates when the receiving channel bank is Closed mode.

Talk Group ID Hold

You can set your scanner to follow a trunking signal that you want to track during scanning.

To set Talk Group ID Hold:

1.While the scanner is stopped on a voice channel (VC appears), hold down TRUNK until “ID hold ON” appears.

When the scanner receives a transmission, the “S” on the display changes to “H.”

2.To release ID hold, press SCAN or TRUNK.

Scanner Maintenance

•Handle the scanner carefully; do not drop it.

•Use and store the scanner only in normal temperature environments.

•Keep the scanner dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.

•Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

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