Uniden BC246T - Manual (Page 72)

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Programming/Editing Optional Settings
2. Press then rotate the scroll control once to
select the next letter.
3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you have entered the
channel name. Then press E or press down on the
scroll control to accept the setting.
Hints:
• 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 scanner stops on a channel.
• If you do not enter a channel name, the scanner dis-
plays the frequency (for conventional systems) or the
talk group ID (for trunked systems) when it stops on a
channel.
• Press twice to delete the current character.
• Press three times to clear the entire alpha tag.
• Channel names take up extra memory. To maximize
channels, use channel names only where necessary.
Setting Channel Priority
(Conventional Channels Only)
Program SysteMS E
Select the system E
Edit Group E
Select the group E
Edit Channel E
Select the channel E
Set Priority E
This setting controls whether the scanner treats the chan-
nel as a priority channel while scanning. Select your set-
ting, then press E.
On - when you turn on the Priority feature, the channel will
be scanned every 2 seconds. P appears at the end of the
default name.
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