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OPEN SCAN
Open Scan allows a group of channels to be scanned in an ascending sequence.
If a signal is found, the scan will pause on that channel. During this time you can
press the PTT on the microphone and talk on the channel. Once the channel has
been clear for 5 seconds the scan will resume.
To select open scan:
1. Press the MENU key.
2. Navigate to SCAN SETTINGS > CB SCAN MEM.
You can use the
In the Open Scan mode, your default working channel is the channel your radio
switches to when you press the PTT while scanning. To set your working channel
simply select the required channel before you press SCAN. E.g. to make channel
24 your working channel, simply select channel 24 before pressing SCAN.
To begin scanning:
Briefly press SCAN. A high beep will be heard, 'SCANNING' will be displayed and
the
icon will animate. During this time the scan mode and the number of
channels being scanned will be displayed along with the selected Zone.
If there are less than 2 channels programmed into the scan memory when you
press SCAN, a low beep will be heard and the command will be ignored.
Operating in the Open Scan Mode
If a busy channel is found, scanning will pause 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.
If you don't wish to listen to a busy channel, briefly press
radio is paused on that channel. The busy channel will be temporarily removed
from the Scan Group to allow time for the channel to become clear again and
scanning will continue. The skipped channel will be reinstated in the scan
sequence after 30 seconds (see Auto Skip).
If you press the PTT while the radio is scanning, the scan will pause and the radio
will transmit on the working channel.
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