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Open and closed modes – Radio Shack PRO-2067 User Manual

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OPEN AND CLOSED MODES

When set to the open mode, the scanner only uses the ID list to look up ID text tags
and stops on any ID code.

When set to the closed mode, the scanner stops only on sig-
nals that have an ID code which is found in the ID list for the
bank.

Note: When you select a channel manually, any transmis-
sion opens squelch, regardless of the current mode.

The open or closed mode is set in each channel storage bank.

+

or

appears un-

der the channel storage bank’s number while scanning. Or, the status display
shows the

OPEN/CLOSED

mode at the top line while the scanner is in manual

mode or while the scanner is receiving a signal during scanning.

When no ID code is programmed into the scanner, it receives the signal in PL,
DPL, LTR, MOT, or ED mode.

Changing the Open/Closed Mode

1. Press

MAN

.

2. Press

FUNC

then

or

to select the channel-storage bank.

3. Press

FUNC

then

2

.

Bank

OPEN

or

Bank

CLOSED

appears.

After that message disappears, the 10th right most digit at the top of the line of
the display changes from

+

to or vice versa.

4. Repeat Steps 2–3 for each bank.

Mode

Open

Closed

PL and DPL

Accepts any PL and DPL.

Accepts only the PL or DPL stored
in the channel.

MOT/ED/LTR

Stops on any transmission. If the
ID is stored, displays the text tag,
otherwise displays the talk group
ID.

Only stops on transmission if the
ID is stored. Displays the text tag.

Closed

Mode

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