Kenwood TM-271A - Manual (Page 51)

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1 Press [F], [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to
select Menu No. 12 (PRI).
2 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to select
“ON” or “OFF” (default).
3 Press [MENU] to store the setting or any other key to
cancel.
• “PRI” appears.
4 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.
• The transceiver checks for a signal on the Priority
Channel every 3 seconds.
• When the transceiver detects a signal on the Priority
Channel, “Pr” blinks and the frequency changes to the
Priority Channel.
• If you do not operate any control or key for 3 seconds
after the signal drops, the transceiver returns to the
original frequency and resumes Priority Scan.
Note:
◆ If you clear the Priority Channel {page 31}, Priority Scan stops.
◆ Priority Scan temporarily stops while the transceiver is
transmitting.
◆ If Priority Scan is set to ON, the Weather Alert function is
automatically turned OFF.
MEMORY CHANNEL LOCKOUT
You can lock out Memory Channels that you prefer not to
monitor during Memory Scan or Group Scan {page 42}.
1 Press [MR] and turn the Tuning control or press Mic
[UP]/[DWN] to select the Memory Channel to be
locked out.
2 Press [F], [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to
select Menu No. 14 (L.OUT).
3 Press [MENU] and turn the Tuning control to select
“ON” or “OFF” (default).
Memory Channel Number
4 Press [MENU] to store the setting or any other key to
cancel.
5 Press any key other than [MENU] to exit Menu Mode.
• The “ ” icon appears below the Memory Channel
number, indicating the channel is locked out.
6 To unlock the Memory Channel, repeat steps 1 ~ 5,
selecting “OFF” in step 3.
• The “ ” icon disappears.
Note:
◆ The Program Scan channels (L0/U0 ~ L2/U2), Call Channel,
Priority Channel (Pr), and Weather Radio Channel (AL) (K market
only) cannot be locked out.
◆ Even if a Memory Channel is locked out, you can perform Call
Scan {page 43} between the Call Channel and Memory Channel.