GME TX3120S Instruction Manual page 20

when finished press and hold the Channel control
to exit the menu.
Programming the Scan Memory
your radio has all 80 channels factory-programmed
into the open scan memory. Any channels not
required can be removed.
to add or remove channels from the open scan
memory:
1. select the required channel using the Channel
control (or the
2. check to see if the
that channel.
• If is displayed, the selected channel is
already in the scan memory. to remove it, press
and hold the
from the display.
• If is not displayed, the selected channel
is not in the scan memory. to add it, press and
hold the key.
on that channel.
repeat to add or remove other channels in the
scan memory.
Default Working Channel in Open Scan
Mode
In the open scan mode, your default working
channel is the channel your radio switches to when
you press the PTT while scanning. to define your
working channel simply select the required channel
before you press the
channel 24 your working channel, simply select
channel 24 before pressing the
To Begin Scanning
Briefly press the
heard and the symbol will animate. During
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or keys).
symbol is displayed on
key. will disappear
will now be displayed
key. e.g. to make
key.
key. A high beep will be
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this time the channel numbers will scroll rapidly as
the channels are scanned.
NOTE:
If there are less than 2 channels
programmed into the scan memory when you
press the key, a low beep will sound 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 rotate the Channel control (or press the
or keys) while the 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. After the channel has
remained clear for 5 seconds scanning will
resume.
• If your radio pauses on a busy channel and
you wish to talk on that channel, simply press
the PTT during a break in the conversation.
If the busy channel was not your working
channel, it now becomes your new working
channel, replacing your previous one. once your
communication has finished and the channel
has been clear for 5 seconds, scanning will
resume.
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