Understanding The Keypad; Turn On Scanner And Set Squelch - Whistler WS1080 Owner's Manual

Understanding the Keypad

Your WS1080 features an easy-to understand backlit
keypad.

Turn on Scanner and Set Squelch

Preset squelch between 10 and 12 o'clock position.
While scanning, turn the knob down (counterclockwise)
until you hear noise then up (clockwise) a little past
where the noise stops. The higher the squelch is set, the
stronger the signal required to break the squelch.
KEYPAD
12
Squelch
Power
Press and hold to
turn ON/OFF.
Press briefly
to toggle the
backlight.