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can then do the following: 1. Program ID number 2. Set an alpha tag 3. Assign a Beep Alert to the ID. Whenever that ID is active, you will hear three beeps at the start of the transmission. 4:DELAY You can set a delay for a trunk system on a bank by bank basis. The delay time is 2 seconds, and this setting can not be changed. 5:ID LIST TAG Assign an alphanumeric tag to any or all of the 10 Scan Lists for the system. During ID Scan Mode, you will see the ID List Tag (on the bottom text line) along with any alpha tag you may have set for an ID. In Search mode, you will see any Bank Tag you have set. 6:L/O ID REVIEW Use this Menu item to review the IDs that you have locked out during Search and Scan. Rotate the VFO up or down to view the IDs that have been locked out. To leave the lockout IDs unchanged, press MENU/BACK to back out of the Menu. To unlock an ID, press the L/O key. To unlock all the IDs that have been locked out, press and hold the L/O key for about 2 seconds. 7: ACTIVITY ID When activity ID is set to ON, your scanner receives any transmissions on the ID every 0.5 seconds while scanning. 8:I-CALL (MOTOROLA/EDACS) Most communications within a trunked system are group calls where one unit (such as a dispatcher) communicates with all the units within his/her group (all the patrol vehicles on the east side of town, for example). The units within this group comprise what is typically known as a talkgroup. There are some communications which are direct unit-to-unit conversations where one individual converses with another individual. The call is initiated by a radio and is directed to another single radio. Within the system, no one outside of these two users hears the conversation. Your BC250D defaults to I-CALL OFF mode. You can hear these conversations by using this Menu item to turn the I-CALL function to 22

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can then do the following:
1. Program ID number
2. Set an alpha tag
3. Assign a Beep Alert to the ID. Whenever
that ID is active, you will hear three beeps
at the start of the transmission.
4:DELAY
You can set a delay for a trunk system on a
bank by bank basis. The delay time is 2
seconds, and this setting can not be changed.
5:ID LIST TAG
Assign an alphanumeric tag to any or all of
the 10 Scan Lists for the system. During ID
Scan Mode, you will see the ID List Tag (on
the bottom text line) along with any alpha tag
you may have set for an ID. In Search mode,
you will see any Bank Tag you have set.
6:L/O ID REVIEW
Use this Menu item to review the IDs that you
have locked out during Search and Scan.
Rotate the
VFO
up or down to view the IDs
that have been locked out. To leave the
lockout IDs unchanged, press
MENU/BACK
to back out of the Menu. To unlock an ID,
press the
L/O
key. To unlock all the IDs that
have been locked out, press and hold the
L/O
key for about 2 seconds.
7: ACTIVITY ID
When activity ID is set to ON, your scanner
receives any transmissions on the ID every
0.5 seconds while scanning.
8:I-CALL
(MOTOROLA/EDACS)
Most communications within a trunked system
are group calls where one unit (such as a
dispatcher) communicates with all the units
within his/her group (all the patrol vehicles on
the east side of town, for example). The units
within this group comprise what is typically
known as a talkgroup. There are some
communications which are direct unit-to-unit
conversations where one individual converses
with another individual. The call is initiated by
a radio and is directed to another single radio.
Within the system, no one outside of these
two users hears the conversation.
Your BC250D defaults to I-CALL OFF mode.
You can hear these conversations by using
this Menu item to turn the I-CALL function to
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