Uniden BEARTRACKER 885 English Owners Manual - Page 19

seconds and then returns to a normal display. S. MUTE | AVOID Key Press S. MUTE (Scanner Mute) to mute the voice from incoming signals. Press FUNC + AVOID to put a channel in an avoid list so future channel scans will ignore it (see page 22). Public Safety Keys The 4 keys indicated with #5 in the graphic on page 9 are: ƒƒ BWS|ZIP: Press this key to turn the BearTracker Warning System (BWS) on and off. If turned on, the icon displays. BWS activates an alert if the radio detects nearby public safety transmissions. ZIP, used with the Function key, lets the radio find public safety channels near your location (see page 22). ƒƒ POLICE/FIRE: Press this key once to enable Police department transmissions, twice to enable Fire department transmissions, three times to enable both Police and Fire department transmissions, or four times to disable both Police and Fire transmissions. ƒƒ AMBULANCE/DOT: Press this key once to enable Ambulance transmissions, twice to enable Department of Transportation transmissions, three times to enable both Ambulance and Department of Transportation transmissions, or four times to disable both Ambulance and Department of Transportation transmissions. ƒƒ HOLD/SCAN|S. SQL: Press HOLD/SCAN|S. SQL to stop on an interesting scanner transmission. Press again to resume normal scanning. S. SQL, used with the Function key, selects between 3 squelch levels for scanner signals (see page 23). WEATHER MODE (WX MODE) Your radio combines a CB radio with a Weather radio and a Weather Alert system. You can hear weather information while in WX mode and weather alerts while in CB mode (see page 21). 1. Press CB/PA/WX|WXALT several times until WX displays. The E-19