Motorola T-6550R User Guide - Page 19

Locking the Keypad, Enhanced Scanning

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Special Features Locking the Keypad To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings, press and hold for 3 seconds or until displays. You can turn the radio on and off, adjust the volume, receive, transmit, send a call tone, and monitor channels. All other functions are locked. To unlock the radio, press and hold for 3 seconds or until is no longer displayed. Enhanced Scanning Scanning is used to: • Monitor Channels and codes for transmissions and lock in on one that interests you. • Find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels and is talking during your scan. With enhanced scanning, your home channel is scanned more frequently than any other channel. The home channel is the channel your radio was set to when you started to scan. If you activate scan while your radio's Interference Eliminator Code is set to a number between 1 and 99, the radio checks for activity on each channel, but only in the specific code selected. All transmissions using code 0 or any other code are ignored. To start scanning, briefly press and release . The scan indicator displays and the radio begins to scroll through the channel and Interference Eliminator Code combinations 19

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Special Features
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Locking the Keypad
To avoid accidentally changing your radio settings, press and hold
for 3 seconds
or until
displays. You can turn the radio on and off, adjust the volume, receive,
transmit, send a call tone, and monitor channels. All other functions are locked.
To unlock the radio, press and hold
for 3 seconds or until
is no longer dis-
played.
Enhanced Scanning
Scanning is used to:
• Monitor Channels and codes for transmissions and lock in on one that interests
you.
• Find someone in your group who has accidentally changed channels and is
talking during your scan.
With enhanced scanning, your home channel is scanned more frequently than any
other channel. The home channel is the channel your radio was set to when you
started to scan. If you activate scan while your radio's Interference Eliminator Code
is set to a number between 1 and 99, the radio checks for activity on each channel,
but only in the specific code selected. All transmissions using code 0 or any other
code are ignored.
To start scanning, briefly press and release
. The scan indicator
displays and
the radio begins to scroll through the channel and Interference Eliminator Code
combinations