Additional Information; Scanner Maintenance; Text Tags - Radio Shack 20-164 User Manual

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Additional Information

Scanner Maintenance

Handle the scanner carefully; do not drop it.
Use and store the scanner only in normal
temperature environments.
Keep the scanner dry; if it gets wet, wipe it
dry immediately.
Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt,
and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally
to keep it looking new.

Text Tags

While scanning, if the scanner stops on a
channel with a saved text tag, the text appears
on the display. Otherwise, the Talk Group ID
appears on the display.
You can define text tags to identify channels,
Talk Group IDs, banks or FIPS Codes.
To define a Text Tag:
1. To define a text tag for a channel:
Press MAN.
Enter the bank and channel number.
Press PROG.
Go to step 5.
2. To define a text tag for a Talk Group ID:
Press PROG.
Press TRUNK.
Press FUNC then
desired bank.
Press TRUNK to select the desired sub-
bank.
M
P
changes to
.
or
to select the
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Press or hold down
the desired group ID.
Go to step 5.
3. To define a text tag for a bank:
Press PROG.
Press FUNC then press bank number.
"Bank X (0 through 9) selected"
appears.
Go to step 5.
4. To define a text tag for a FIPS code, first
access the FIPS code definition. See
"SAME Standby Mode" on page 33.
5. Press TEXT.
6. Enter the text using the text keys (up to 16
characters).
When you press a key, the associated
letters appear on the screen. Press the
corresponding number. For example,
when you press ABC,
on the display. To select
select
B,
press 2. To select
To enter a number, press 1, then press the
number key.
To enter lowercase character or second-
set character for the 0 key, press the text
key and then press FUNC.
7. If you make a mistake, press
to move to the character you want to
change.
8. Press ENT to save the text.
53
or
to select
A, B,
and
C
appear
A,
press 1. To
C,
press 3.
or

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