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Chapter 12 : Scan
Chapter 12
Scan
This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels by scanning a programmed list of
channels. Scanning is halted if you initiate a call and resumes when the call has ended.
12.1
Turning Scan On or Off
Procedure:
Press the Scan menu item.
If the scan is enabled, the display shows Scan on and the Scan status icon.
If the scan is disabled, the display shows Scan Off.
12.2
Turning Scan On While Disregarding the Squelch Code
(Conventional Channels Only)
You can still receive fleetwide, system-wide, dynamic regrouping, incoming telephone interconnect,
and Private Conversation or Call Alert calls while scanning for activity. You can respond to these types
of calls as you would normally on the selected channel. However, you can miss incoming Private
Conversation or Call Alert calls when scanning different channels while in talkgroup scan.
Procedure:
Press the Mon menu item.
The display shows Monitor on.
12.3
Deleting Nuisance Channel
If a channel continually generates unwanted calls or noise (termed as nuisance channel), you can
temporarily remove the unwanted channel from the scan list. This feature is not applicable for priority
channels or the designated transmit channel.
Procedure:
1 Identify the nuisance channels.
2 When the radio detects a nuisance channel, press the Nuis menu item.
NOTE: The radio continues scanning the remaining channels in the list.
12.4
Restoring Nuisance Channels
Procedure:
To restore the deleted nuisance channel, perform one of the following actions:
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