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Beyond the basics, Identifying a trunked frequency – Radio Shack PRO-528 User Manual

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Beyond the Basics

Important: If you are scanning any
system other than a Motorola Type
I system, be sure status bit ignore
is set to
ON or you will miss some
transmissions.

Follow these steps to turn status bit ignore
on or off.

1. Set the scanner to conventional

programming mode and then press
TRUNK.

2. Select the bank.

3. Repeatedly press S or T to select

Motorola Type, then press E/PGM.

4. Repeatedly press S or T to select S-

bit, then press E/PGM.

5. Repeatedly press S or T to select ON

or OFF, then press E/PGM.

identifying a trunked frequency

While ID scanning (looking for IDs within
a trunked system) or performing an ID
search, press T to see the current trunked
frequency. (The frequency fl ashes twice.)
Then hold down T until a confi rmation
tone sounds and the ID and the frequency
alternately appear.
To return to normal operation, press T.