Talk Group Id Hold; Scanner Maintenance; Text Tags - Radio Shack Pro-164 Manual

Talk Group ID Hold

You.can.set.your.scanner.to.follow.a.trunking.
signal.that.you.want.to.track.during.scanning..
To set Talk Group ID Hold:
1.. While.the.scanner.is.stopped.on.a.voice.
channel.(VC.appears),.hold.down.TRUNK.
until."ID.hold.ON".appears.
. When.the.scanner.receives.a.transmission,.
the."S".on.the.display.changes.to."H."
2.. To.release.ID.hold,.press.SCAN.or.TRUNK.

Scanner Maintenance

•. Handle.the.scanner.carefully;.do.not.drop.
it..
•. Use.and.store.the.scanner.only.in.normal.
temperature.environments..
•. Keep.the.scanner.dry;.if.it.gets.wet,.wipe.it.
dry.immediately..
•. Keep.the.scanner.away.from.dust.and.dirt,.
and.wipe.it.with.a.damp.cloth.occasionally.
to.keep.it.looking.new.

Text Tags

While.scanning,.if.the.scanner.stops.on.a.
channel.with.a.saved.text.tag,.the.text.appears.
on.the.display..Otherwise,.the.Talk.Group.ID.
appears.on.the.display.
You can define text tags to identify channels,
Talk.Group.IDs,.banks.or.FIPS.Codes.
To define a Text Tag:
1. To define a text tag for a channel:

•. Press.MAN
•. Enter.the.b
•. Press.PGM
2. To define a te
•. Press.PGM
•. Press.TRU
•. Press.FUN
desired.ba
•. Press.TRU
bank.
•. Press.or.ho
desired.gro
3
. To define a te
•. Press.PGM
•. Press.FUN
"Bank.X.(0
4
. To define a te
access the FIP
Standby.Mod
5.. Press.TEXT..
6
.. Enter.the.text
characters).
.
When.you.pre
letters.appear
correspondin
you.press.AB
display..To.se
press.2..To.se
.
To.enter.a.nu
number.key.
.
To.enter.lowe
character.for.
key.and.then.
7
.. If.you.make.a
move.to.the.c
8.. Press.ENT.to.