Uniden UM380 English Owners Manual - Page 14

Using the radio in scan mode, Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch, Scan mode with Triple and Dual - how to scan

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Using the radio in scan mode xx You cannot transmit while in scan mode. xx You must have two or more channels in memory to start a scan. xx To save a channel into memory, select the channel, then press and hold WX-MEM for two seconds. Memory will show on the display. xx To remove a channel from memory, set the radio to that channel, then press and hold WX- MEM for two seconds. Memory will no longer show on the display. xx To activate scan mode, press and hold CLR-SCAN. Press and hold CLR-SCAN again to return to the previous mode. xx When the radio automatically stops on a channel, press CHANNEL UP to leave that channel and resume scanning. xx To end the scan, press the microphone's PUSH TO TALK, CALL-MEM, or WX-MEM buttons. The radio remains on the last scanned channel. Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch If you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks the most recently-used weather channel every seven seconds, then continues scanning the next channel in memory. To turn Weather Alert Watch on or off, press and hold CALL-MENU while the radio is idle. Select Setup and then WX Alert Mode. Use CHANNEL UP and CHANNEL DOWN to choose WX Alert Mode setting ON or Off. Scan mode with Triple and Dual Watch If you activate Triple Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks channels 16 and 9 every two seconds, then goes on to scan the next channel; with Memory Channel Scan Dual Watch turned on, the radio 08 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 20 24 25 only checks channel 16. Press and hold 16/9-TRI on the radio for two seconds to turn Triple/Dual Watch on or off. (To change between Triple or Dual 09 16 Triple Watch : Every 2 seconds, the radio checks channels 9 & 16 then goes on to the next channel. Watch, see page 14.) Press and hold the CLR-SCAN key to turn off Scan mode and set the radio to Triple/Dual Watch mode. 10 English UM380_20101221.indd 10 4/13/2011 11:25:09 AM

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English
Using the radio in scan mode
x
You cannot transmit while in scan mode.
x
You must have two or more channels in memory to start a scan.
x
To save a channel into memory, select the channel, then press and hold
WX-MEM
for two
seconds. Memory will show on the display.
x
To remove a channel from memory, set the radio to that channel, then press and hold
WX-
MEM
for two seconds. Memory will no longer show on the display.
x
To activate scan mode, press and hold
CLR-SCAN
. Press and hold
CLR-SCAN
again to return
to the previous mode.
x
When the radio automatically stops on a channel, press
CHANNEL UP
to leave that channel
and resume scanning.
x
To end the scan, press the microphone’s
PUSH TO TALK, CALL-MEM,
or
WX-MEM
buttons. The
radio remains on the last scanned channel.
Scan mode with Weather Alert Watch
If you activate Weather Alert Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks the most
recently-used weather channel
every seven seconds, then
continues scanning the next
channel in memory.
To turn Weather Alert Watch on
or off, press and hold
CALL-MENU
while the radio is idle. Select
Setup
and then
WX Alert Mode
.
Use
CHANNEL UP
and
CHANNEL
DOWN
to choose
WX Alert
Mode
setting
ON
or
Off
.
Scan mode with Triple and Dual Watch
If you activate Triple Watch while operating in scan mode, the radio checks channels 16 and
9 every two seconds, then goes on
to scan the next channel; with
Dual Watch turned on, the radio
only checks channel 16.
Press and hold
16/9-TRI
on the
radio for two seconds to turn
Triple/Dual Watch on or off. (To
change between Triple or Dual
Watch, see page 14.)
Press and hold the
CLR-SCAN
key to turn off Scan mode and set the radio to Triple/Dual Watch
mode.
09
16
Triple Watch :
Every 2
seconds, the radio checks
channels 9 & 16 then goes on
to the next channel.
Memory Channel Scan
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