Uniden BCD996T - Manual (Page 86)

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Select the channel F
Edit Name F
Follow these steps to enter/edit the channel name.
1. The current name displays with the first character of the name highlighted.
2. Rotate the Scroll Control to select a new first letter.
3. Press [6] to move one character to the right.
4. Repeat the Scroll Control action to change the character. To move one
character to the left, press [4]. Press [.No] twice to delete the current
character. Press [.No] three times to clear the entire alpha tag.
5. Repeat Step 2 until you have entered the desired name. Then press F to
accept the setting.
Notes:
• 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 radio
scans or 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.
[MENU] Program System F
Select a conventional system F
Edit Group F
Select a channel group F
Edit Channel F
Select the channel F
Edit Frequency F
Use the [0] to [9] and [.No] keys to enter or modify a frequency. When you press
the first place key, the cursor automatically moves one character to the right. You
can also
, clockwise or counter-clockwise to highlight any digit.
[MENU] Program System F
Select a trunked system F
Edit Group F
Editing Frequencies C
Editing the Talk Group ID MEL