Scan; Turning Scan On Or Off; Making A Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional Scan Only); Deleting A Nuisance Channel - Motorola ASTRO APX 6000XE Series User Manual

Scan

This feature allows you to monitor traffic on different channels
by scanning a preprogrammed list of channels.
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Turning Scan On or Off

Procedure:
Press the preprogrammed Scan button, or turn the
preprogrammed Scan switch to the Scan on or Scan off
position, to initiate or stop scan.
OR
Follow the procedure below.
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or to Scan.
2
Press the Menu Select button directly below Scan.
3
The display shows Scan off if scan is disabled. Press the
Menu Select button directly below Scan to enable scan.
OR
The display shows Scan on and the scan status icon if scan
is enabled. Press the Menu Select button directly below
Scan to disable scan.
4
The radio returns to the Home screen.
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Making a Dynamic Priority Change (Conventional
Scan Only)
While the radio is scanning, the dynamic priority change feature
allows you to temporarily change any channel in a scan list
(except for the Priority-One channel) to the Priority-Two
channel.
This change remains in effect until scan is turned off. Scan then
reverts to the preprogrammed (original) setting.
Procedure:
1
When the radio locks onto the channel designated as the
new Priority-Two channel, press the preprogrammed
Dynamic Priority button.
2
The radio continues scanning the remaining channels in the
list.
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Deleting a Nuisance Channel

If a channel continually generates unwanted calls or noise
(termed a "nuisance" channel), you can temporarily remove the
unwanted channel from the scan list.
This capability does not apply to priority channels or the
designated transmit channel.
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