Scan; Turning Scan On Or Off; Turning Scan On While Disregarding The Squelch Code (Conventional Channels Only) - Motorola ASTRO APX User Manual

Scan

This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels
by scanning a preprogrammed list of channels.
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Turning Scan On or Off

Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Scan button.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
f a
1
or to Scan.
2
Press the Menu Select button directly below Scan.
3
The display shows Scan off if scan is disabled. Press the
Menu Select button directly below Scan to enable scan.
OR
The display shows Scan on and the scan status icon if scan
is enabled. Press the Menu Select button directly below
Scan to disable scan.
4
The radio returns to the Home screen.
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Turning Scan On While Disregarding the Squelch
Code (Conventional Channels Only)
Procedure:
f a
1
or to Mon.
2
Press the Menu Select button directly below Mon.
3
The brief Monitor on display indicates that the radio is
disregarding the squelch code.
While scanning for activity, you can still receive fleetwide,
system-wide, dynamic regrouping, incoming telephone
interconnect and Private Conversation/Call Alert calls.
Respond to these types of calls as you would normally on the
selected channel. However, when scanning different channels
while in talkgroup scan, incoming Private Conversation/Call
Alert calls may be missed.
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