Priority Scan; Changing The Priority Channel - Radio Shack PRO-2051 User Manual

Beyond the Basics

priority scan

When priority scan is turned on, your scanner checks the
priority channel in the banks you selected every two seconds
for activity. If a signal is present on the priority channel, your
scanner monitors the channel until the transmission ends,
then resumes normal scanning. You can designate one
channel in each bank as a priority channel. By default, the
fi rst channel in each bank is the priority channel, but you can
change this.
To activate Priority Scan (in either the private scan mode or
scan hold mode):
1. Press PRI. PRI appears.
If you have locked out all the priority channels, an error
Note Note
message appears when you select priority mode.
2. Press PRI again to deactivate priority scan. PRI
disappears.

changing the priority channel

You cannot eliminate the priority channel, but you can
change it to any one of the 100 available channels in each
bank.
1 Turn off the priority function if it is on.
2. Press HOLD/RESUME.
3. Select a new priority channel by entering the channel
number using the keypad. Then, press HOLD/RESUME.
4. Press FUNC + PRI. When the priority channel has been
changed, P appears on the display.
Priority in trunking mode works just the same, except you
Note Note
set them for talk group IDs instead of setting priorities for
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