Searching For Talk Group Ids; Saving A Talk Group Id - Radio Shack 20-164 User Manual

Searching for Talk Group IDs

If.you.tune.the.scanner.to.an.active.Motorola.
control.channel,.the.Motorola.System.ID.and.
the.approximate.control.channel.message.
decode.success.rate.appears..This.helps.you.
identify.the.system.and.the.reception.quality..
When.the.scanner.decodes.control.channel.data.
from.a.Motorola.system,.COTRL.appears.on.the.
display..
To search for Talk Group IDs:
1.. Set.the.bank.to.Open.mode.
2.. Press.SCAN..The.scanner.scans.through.all.
unlocked.channels.in.the.active.banks.
3.. When.the.scanner.stops.on.a.transmission,.
press.TRUNK..The.scanner.displays.the.ID.
location:
Sub-bank.
If the ID has already been saved, "ID was
saved" appears.
If you try to store more than 150 talk
group IDs in a bank, "Memory Full!"
appears.

Saving a Talk Group ID

Each.of.the.10.banks.contains.5.sub-banks.that.
each.hold.30.Talk.Group.IDs..(You.can.save.up.
to.1,500.Talk.Group.IDs.).When.the.scanner.
receives.a.trunked.transmission,.it.searches.
the.associated.sub-bank.for.the.Talk.Group.
ID.to.decode.data.for.Motorola,.EDACS.(GE/
Ericsson),.and.LTR.(EF.Johnson).systems..
ID.Location
0-4 00-29
Example:.2-01

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