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OTHER FEATURES Avoid/Unavoid Transmissions The Avoid feature lets you block systems, departments, and channels from being received. Avoid does not delete the channel from the database; it simply prevents HomePatrol‐II from stopping on it. You can Avoid transmissions by tapping Avoid on the submenu pop‐up. Avoids can be either Temporary or Permanent. A temporary avoid clears when you cycle power to the unit. Permanent avoids must be cleared through the Avoid Options menu from the Advanced Menu. You can set the default avoid value. NOTE: You can also tap and hold Avoid in a submenu pop‐up to see the Review Avoid List screen. How to Set the Avoid Default Value 1. Tap the following: Menu Advanced Menu Avoid Options 2. The Avoid Options screen displays. 3. Tap Default Avoid to toggle the setting between Temporary and Permanent. 4. Tap Listen to return to normal reception or Back to return to Advanced Menu. How to Avoid a Transmission 1. Tap Avoid on the submenu pop‐upon any transmission level (System, Department, or Channel). An Avoided dialog box displays, indicating that that transmission level has been avoided according to the default value previously set. 2. It also displays the following options: OK (Tap OK if this setting is acceptable; HomePatrol‐II returns to monitoring transmissions.) Make Permanent/Temporary (Tap this entry to make the Avoid a different setting than the default setting. For example, if the default is Temporary avoid, the screen asks if you wish to make the avoid a Permanent avoid. Cancel (Tap this entry to cancel the Avoid action and return to monitoring transmissions.) 3. The Main screen displays after a selection is made. How to Unavoid a Transmission NOTE: If you tap and hold Avoid on any submenu pop‐up, the Review Avoid List displays. Go to Step 3. 1. Tap the following: Menu Advanced Menu Avoid Options 2. The Avoid Options screen displays. 3. Tap Review Avoid List. The Review Avoid List displays. (You can also tap and hold Avoid on any submenu pop‐up to display the Review Avoid List.) 20