To Start Scanning; To Stop Scanning; Open Scan Mode; Using Scan In The Open Scan Mode - GME TX4610 Instruction Manual

low beep is heard. 'M' will then disappear
indicating the channel is no longer in memory
• If 'M' is not visible, then the selected channel
is not in the memory. To add it, hold the
SCAN
key in for a few seconds until a high
beep is heard. 'M' will now appear.
4. Repeat step 3 to add or remove other
channels in the scan memory.

TO START SCANNING

To begin scanning, briefly press the
A high beep will be heard, 'SCAN' will appear in
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 SCAN key and the
command will be ignored.

TO STOP SCANNING

To cancel the Scan, briefly press the
key. A low beep will be heard and 'SCAN' will
disappear from the display.
O PEN S C A N M O D E

USING SCAN IN THE OPEN SCAN MODE

• If a busy channel is found, scanning will
pause on that channel to allow the signal to
be heard and will remain there for as long as
the channel remains busy. Once the channel
has been clear for 5 seconds, scanning will
resume automatically.
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• If your radio pauses on a busy channel and
you don't wish to listen to that conversation,
briefly press the
microphone (or one of the channel selector
keys). The radio will skip over that channel
and resume scanning from the next channel
in the sequence.
• If your radio is paused on a busy channel and
you wish to remain there, briefly press the
SCAN
and remain on the busy channel.
• To transmit while paused on a busy channel,
simply press the
exit the Scan mode and remain on the busy
channel. You can now converse on that
channel in the usual way. When you have
finished your conversation, briefly press the
SCAN
SCAN
key.
• If your radio is scanning and you need to use
your Priority channel (for an urgent call or an
emergency), briefly press the
Scan mode will be cancelled and the radio will
jump straight to the Priority channel.
NOTE:
TX4610 will not allow you to transmit
while it is scanning. If the PTT button
is pressed while scanning, the radio
will give a low beep and will ignore the
command. Your radio will only transmit
while it is paused on a busy channel.
SCAN
Group Scan allows you to transmit and receive
normally on your priority (working) channel,
while continuing to scan several other channels.
The receiver will scan the other channels
ONLY WHILE THERE ARE NO SIGNALS ON THE
PRIORITY CHANNEL.
If a signal appears on the Priority channel it will
override any signals being received on any of
the other channels. In addition, if you press the
PTT
on the priority channel in the usual way.
I N ST R UC T I O N M A NUAL
SKIP
key. The radio will exit the Scan mode
PTT
button. The radio will
key to resume scanning.
In the Open Scan mode your
G ROUP S C A N M O D E
button at any time, the radio will transmit
button on the
PRI
key. The
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