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A General Guide to Scanning
When no ID code is programmed into the scanner, it re-
ceives the signal in PL, DPL, LTR, MOT, or ED mode.
Changing the Open/Closed Mode
1. Press
MANUAL
.
2. Press
FUNC
then or to select the channel
storage bank.
3. Press
FUNC
then
2
.
Bank
OPEN
or
Bank
CLOSED
appears. After that message disappears,
the 10th digit on the top line of the display changes
from
+
to
–
or vice versa.
4. Repeat Steps 2–3 for each bank.
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A General Guide to
Scanning
Reception of the frequencies covered by your scanner is
mainly “line-of-sight.” That means you usually cannot
hear stations that are beyond the horizon.
Mode Open Closed
PL
and
DPL
Accepts any PL and
DPL.
Accepts only the PL
or DPL stored in the
channel.
MOT/
ED/
LTR
Stops on any transmis-
sion. If the ID is stored,
displays the text tag.
Otherwise, displays
the talk group ID.
Only stops on a
transmission if the
ID is stored. Dis-
plays the text tag.
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