Selecting A Scan Group; Programming Scan Channels; Open Scan Mode - GME TX3350 Instruction Manual

Open Scan
Allows any of the installed channels to be scanned for activity.
If a busy channel is found, scanning will pause to allow the
signal to be heard. Once the channel has been clear for 5
seconds, scanning will resume automatically.
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8
e.g. Scanning channels 1-8 in Open Scan.
Group Scan
Also allows any of the installed channels to be scanned for
activity, but in addition, it inserts your Priority Channel into
the scan sequence. This means that your Priority Channel will
be monitored regularly while scanning to ensure that no calls
are missed. Any signals received on your Priority Channel
will take precedence over any signals received on the other
channels.
1 - 2 - 3 - 4 - 20 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 20
e.g. Scanning channels 1-8 with Priority Channel
20 in Group Scan.

SELECTING A SCAN GROUP

To pre-select a scan group
The radio is initially set to Open Scan mode. To toggle
between Scan Groups, press the
key. 'Open' or 'Group' will be displayed briefly to
confirm your selection.

PROGRAMMING SCAN CHANNELS

Your TX3350 is supplied with all 80 UHF CB channels
programmed into the Open Scan memory. Any channels not
needed, can be removed if required. The Group Scan memory
is empty by default and you will need to add channels to it
before use.
To add or remove channels from either scan memory
1. Ensure that the radio is not already scanning. If it is, briefly
press the key to cancel the scan function.
PA G E 1 2
key followed by the
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
2. Ensure you have the required scan group selected (Open
Scan or Group Scan.
3. Select the required channel by using the
• If is visible to the right of the channel number, the
selected channel is already in the scan memory.
• If is not visible, then the selected channel is not in
the memory.
4. To add or remove the selected channel, press and hold the
key for a few seconds until a beep is heard.
5. Repeat step 3 & 4 to add or remove other channels in
the scan memory.
To start scanning
To begin scanning, briefly press the
will be heard, the icon will animate on the display and
the radio will begin scanning. In addition the selected scan
group will be displayed below the channel number.
NOTE:
If there is only one channel programmed into the
Open Scan memory or none in the Group Scan memory, a
long low beep will be heard when you press the
and the command will be ignored.
To stop scanning
To cancel the scan, briefly press the
will be heard and the
animating.

OPEN SCAN MODE

Before scanning, select your preferred working channel using
the or keys. Your working channel is the default
channel your radio will transmit on when the PTT is pressed
while scanning.
Scanning in Open Scan Mode
If a busy channel is found, the scan will pause on the channel
to allow you to hear the signal and will resume scanning once
the channel has been clear for 5 seconds. While the scan is
paused, the icon will continue to animate on the display
to indicate that the scan function is still active.
or
key. A high beep
key. A low beep
icon will disappear and stop
keys
key
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