Unlocking Locked-Out Talk Group Ids; Manually Programming Talk Group Ids; Motorola; Edacs - Radio Shack PRO-160 Manual

Triple-trunking desktop/mobile radio scanner
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Note: If you lock out an ID, it is also locked out of the scan lists. See
"Using Talk Group ID Lists" on p. 49
To lock out an ID, press L/O when the ID appears. The ID is locked out, and
the next active ID appears.
When you try to lock out more than 50 Talk Group IDs in a bank, "ID L/O Full!"
appears.
You can also lock out talk group IDs from the ID Programming Mode.
1. Press ENT/PGM then TRUNK/MODE to enter the ID Programming
Mode.
2. Press FUNC +
or
to select the desired bank.
3. Press
or
to select the ID memory.
4. Press L/O to lock out the ID. L/O appears.

Unlocking Locked-Out Talk Group IDs

To remove the lockout from a talk group ID, manually select the ID memory,
and press L/O. L/O disappears.
To review and unlock lockouts in a bank:
1. Press ENT/PGM then TRUNK/MODE to enter the ID Programming
Mode.
2. Press FUNC, and then press L/O.
3. Select Review ID L/O and press ENT/PGM.
4. If you want to unlock a locked-out ID, select it and press ENT/PGM.
Select Yes and press ENT/PGM.
5. If you want to unlock all lockouts at the same time, select Unlock All after
Step 2.

Manually Programming Talk Group IDs

1. Press ENT/PGM then TRUNK/MODE to enter the ID Programming
Mode.
2. Press FUNC +
or
to select the desired bank.
3. Repeatedly press FUNC + TRUNK/MODE to select MOT Mode, EDCS
Mode, or LT Mode.
4. Repeatedly press TRUNK to select the ID List.
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5. Press
or
to select the ID location within the list.
6. Enter the talk group ID and press ENT/PGM Use the decimal point for a
hyphen if needed.
7. To create an optional ID tag, press PSE/TEXT, enter the desired text for
the ID, and press ENT/PGM (see "Appendix A: Inputting Text" on p. 68).
8. To store and program the next ID memory in sequence, press
and repeat from Step 6.
Notes:
If you made a mistake in Step 6, "Invalid ID" appears and the scanner
beeps.
You can enter either AFS or a decimal code for ED (EDACS) IDs.
When you press FUNC then 2 at Step 6, the decimal format appears
for about 2 seconds. Now you can enter the ID code with a decimal
format.
If you entered an ID code that is already stored in another ID
channel, "Duplicate ID, ID Memory: X-X" appears. Press ENT/PGM to
store the ID code, press CL to cancel.
See the following subsections for specific requirements for entering
Motorola, EDACS and LTR talk group IDs.

Motorola

To enter a Motorola Type II Talk Group ID:
1. Enter the ID you want to store by using the keypad.
2. Press ENT/PGM.
To enter a Motorola Type I Talk Group ID:
1. Enter the ID you want to store by using the keypad (ID = Block number +
Fleet number + •/DELAY + Subfleet number).
2. Press ENT/PGM

EDACS

AFS ('Agency-Fleet-Sub fleet') is the numbering format used in the scanner
to display and enter EDACS talk groups. The scanner shows EDACS talk
groups in AFS format and can also work in decimal format. (See "Selecting
The EDACS Talk Group ID Format" on p. 57). AFS allows you to enter full or partial
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