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Kenwood TM-281A User Manual

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U

SING

P

RIORITY

S

CAN

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 models 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.