Hints:
•Each channel name can be up to 16 characters. Abbreviate as necessary to fit.
•The channel name appears on the second line of the display when the scanner stops on a channel.
•If you do not enter a channel name, the scanner displays the frequency (for conventional systems) or the talk group ID (for trunked systems) when it stops on a channel.
•Press 
twice to delete the current character.
•Press 
three times to clear the entire alpha tag.
•Channel names take up extra memory. To maximize channels, use channel names only where necessary.
Setting Channel Priority (Conventional Channels Only)
Menu
program system | E |
Select the system |
| E | |
Edit Group | E |
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Select the group |
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| E |
Edit Channel |
| E |
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Select the channel | E | ||
Set Priority |
| E |
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This setting controls whether the scanner treats the channel as a priority channel while scanning. Select your setting, then press E.
On - when you turn on the Priority feature, the channel will be scanned every 2 seconds. P appears at the end of the default name.
Off - the channel will not be treated with priority.
Note: The default setting is Off.
Programming/Editing Optional Settings
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