Programming and Receiving
Programming Trunking Frequencies
The first step in tracking a trunked system is storing the frequencies in one of the 10
available banks in your scanner. Remember that you can only store one trunking system in
each bank.
Important:
If you are programming an EDACS or LTR trunked system, you must enter the
frequencies in a specific order. Check the frequency guide included with the
scanner for the frequencies in your area.
1. Press MENU.
2. Press
or
to select TRUNK DATA and then
press E.
3. Press
or
to select the bank no. and then press E.
4. Press
or
to select the TRUNK TYPE and then
press E.
Remember! You can also use the VFO control for scrolling. Also instead of pressing
E, you can press the VFO/SELECT control or press the SELECT/MUTE key.
5. Choose the system you want to track using the
keypad,
or
No.
LCD display
1
Type 2 800
2
Type 1
3
Type 2 900
4
Type 2 UHF
5
Type 2 VHF
6
EDCS WIDE
7
EDCS Narrow
8
LT
4. To exit from this mode, press MENU repeatedly.
5. Select a channel using the keypad and then press MAN.
6. Enter a frequency for the trunked system using
the keypad.
For example, enter
frequency you are going to track.
Trunked Systems
and then press E.
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Trunking Type
M
Motorola Type 2 800 MHz
M
Motorola Type 1
M
Motorola Type 2 900 MHz
M
Motorola Type 2 UHF
M
Motorola Type 2 VHF
E
EDACS Wideband 9600 baud
E
EDACS Narrowband 4800 baud
L
LTR
867.8375
(Type 2) or enter a
Special requirements
a. Must program a fleet map.
b. Must program base, spacing,
frequency and offset channel.
c. Must program frequencies
in exact order
and location.
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