Beyond the Basics
time. As the scanner looks through the frequencies, you see them on the display. When the scanner finds the controlling data channel, the scanner begins trunking.
searching a trunked bank
Once the data channel is acquired, the scanner begins a trunk search.
With the search function, you will be able to find all the active talk groups within the trunked system.
Press SCAN/MANUAL. You can switch to the trunk scan mode from the trunk search mode. See “scanning the talk group ID lists”.
While scanning conventional frequencies, follow the steps below to switch to the trunk mode after the scanner finds the data channel.
1.Press TRUNK. The scanner begins scanning both trunking and conventional banks.
2.Hold down TRUNK for about 1 second. The scanner switches to the trunk scan mode.
3.Hold down TRUNK for about 1 second again. The scanner switches to the trunk search mode.
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