Uniden HOMEPATROL-1 Owner's Manual page 14

Submenu Pop‐Ups
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Tap on the tab on the right side of each line and a submenu pop‐up displays. You can select from a set
of operations for that level, although some operations are not available for every level.
Submenu
Blocks HomePatrol‐1 from receiving
Avoid
transmissions for a specific element.
Provides access to advanced features, such as
Advanced site information as well as those unlocked by
purchasing a V2 registration key.
Provides information about that transmission
Info
level.
Prev Backs through the selected level.
Moves HomePatrol‐1 to the next system,
Next
department, or channel.
Fave Lets you add the channel to a Favorites list.
Radio Control Bar
The row of buttons across the top of the Main screen lets you fine‐tune HomePatrol‐1 reception, access
Help, and reenter system configuration.
Button Definition
Squelch Sets how strong a signal must be before HomePatrol‐1 stops on it.
Controls how many channels are selected based on your location and systems'
Range locations. Small range settings result in fewer systems and departments selected. A
selection bar lets you set the range in 2‐mile increments. Each screen tap is 0.5 miles.
Atten Reduces signal interference if you are in an area where there are a lot of radio signals. If
(Attenuation) Attenuation is set to ON, the status indicator turns red.
GPS Displays the status of a connected GPS unit.
Displays Help text.
Help
Tap and hold to redo initial setup configuration.
Status Icons
Three status icons reside in the right corner of the Main screen:
Icon Description
Shows the status of the screen touch lock. Tap to lock (grey color icon)/unlock (gold
color icon) the screen controls.
NOTE: The gold locked icon is the same icon that displays when you lock a
transmission level.
Shows relative signal strength. (Example shows three bars strong)
Battery level/charge status. When AC power is connected, a lightning bolt displays on
the icon.
Definition
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