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Product Features

Introduction

Advanced Operation

Scanning of Memory Channels

During Memory Scan mode, the radio rapidly switches from
one recorded channel to another. When any activity is
detected, the radio stops the scan for 10 seconds for brief
listening on that channel. The scan continues until the radio
is switched out of the Memory Scan mode.

NOTE
If there are fewer than two (2) channels recorded, the

Memory Scan mode is not available. (For instructions
on recording at least two channels, see Memory
Channels, page 55.)

NOTE
The radio must be squelched for the Memory Scan

mode to function. See page 38 for Squelch
procedure.

To Enter Memory Scan:

From Standby mode, press the Memory Scan button.

The radio immediately begins to scan the channels selected
and MEM SCAN (memory scan) shows on the LCD.

To Exit Memory Scan:

From Memory Scan mode, press the Memory Scan button.
The radio returns to Standby mode on the last scanned
memory location.

During Memory Scan When Receiving an Incoming
Transmission:

1. Press the Memory Scan button to remain on that

memory location and end scanning. The radio returns to
Standby mode.

2. Press the Channel Up/Down microphone channel buttons

or turn the Channel knob to resume scanning.

If no button is pressed within 10 seconds, the radio
automatically resumes scanning.

During Memory Scan When Not Receiving an Incoming
Transmission:

Press the Talk button to communicate on the last active
channel scanned and return to Standby mode.

Operating Your Radio

Memory Scan/
Clear Button

Scanning

Memory Channel

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