User Manual

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TRUNKED OPERATION
SCANNING TRUNKED GROUPS
Groups that have been previously added to the scan list on a per system basis
may be scanned. Each system's group scan list is retained in memory when the
radio is powered OFF or when the battery pack is removed.
The following procedures outline scan operations for trunked groups. See the
conventional mode operating procedures for specific procedures on
conventional channel scanning.
Turning Scan On and Off
1. Toggle Scan operation ON by pressing
 (Scan model) or  (System
model).
icon rotates clockwise to indicate radio is scanning.
2. Toggle Scan operation OFF by again pressing
 (Scan model) or 
(System model).
will disappear.
• If the radio scans to a group other than the selected group then
receives a call on the selected group, the radio will switch to the
selected group. However, if the “scanned-to” group is programmed
at a higher priority the radio will remain on the “scanned-to” group.
• The radio will continue scanning if a new group is selected when
scan is ON.
Pressing the PTT button when scan is ON will cause the radio to transmit on
the displayed group or to the currently selected group (depending on
programming).
Adding Groups to a Scan List
Scan Model
1. Scan must be OFF to add/delete groups to/from the scan list. If the Scan
icon
is ON, press the  key to turn Scan OFF.
2. Select the desired group using the SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL knob
and/or the
 or  keys. If the selected group is currently on the list,
pressing
 will display on line three.
3. If the scan list status icon is blank (
), the group can be added to the scan
list by pressing the
 key. will be displayed on line three.