This setting controls the attenuator for quick search and Close Call operation. Select your setting, then press the scroll control.
Off The attenuator is off.
On Reception is attenuated by about 18 dB.
Note: Turn on this setting if you are near other strong signal sources. Attenuation sometimes helps to reduce interference and desensitization that strong sig- nals create.
Setting Data Skip
Menu
Srch/CloCall Opt
Set Data Skip
This setting controls how the scanner behaves when it stops on a channel that has a data signal.
On - the scanner stops briefly on the channel, but then immediately resumes scanning automatically. Press E to select.
Off - the scanner remains on the channel until the transmission stops. Press the scroll control to select.
Notes:
•If you are trying to test the Close Call feature with a nearby transmitter and you do not talk into the transmitter, the scanner will detect this as data and will skip the frequency when Data Skip is on. Turn the feature off or talk into the transmitter.
•This setting is ignored for AM channels.
•The default setting for this feature is Off.
Search and Close Call Options
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