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.

Text Tags

While scanning, if the scanner stops on a channel with a saved text tag, the text appears on the display. Otherwise, the Talk Group ID appears on the display.

You can define text tags to identify channels, Talk Group IDs, banks or FIPS Codes.

To define a Text Tag:

1. To define a text tag for a channel:

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Radio Shack 20-164 manual Scanner Maintenance, Text Tags, To set Talk Group ID Hold, To define a Text Tag