Tyco LPE-200 manual Scanning Trunked Systems, Wide Area System Scanning, Priority System Scan

SCANNING TRUNKED SYSTEMS

The radio can be programmed with the following

System Scan features. These features are automatically enabled upon radio power up. A key or menu option is also defined to allow the System Scan features to be toggled during radio operation. This is covered in the MENU SELECTION and PRE- PROGRAMMED KEYPAD KEY sections. The System Scan state will be maintained through system changes but will default to ON at power up.

Wide Area System Scanning

The LPE-200 radio may be programmed for wide area system scan operation for roaming across mobile systems. Upon the loss of the currently selected system's control channel, radios may be programmed to automatically scan the control channels of other systems. If a new control channel is found, the radio will switch to the new system and sound an alert tone.

Priority System Scan

The radio may also be programmed for Priority System Scan. (In order for this feature to work properly, the control channel of the Priority System must be located on channel one, unless you are using the ProSound/ProScan algorithm). The priority system is the desired or preferred system. While receiving the control channel of the selected system, periodically the radio will leave the selected system and search for the control channel of the priority system at a programmable rate defined by the value in the Priority Scan Time control, (unless the

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