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Moving between Scan List Memories, I-Call Motorola/EDACS

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Moving between Scan List Memories There are a number of ways to step and move through your Scan List memories: 1. Press HOLD/MAN in the ID Scan mode and rotate the VFO to move to up or down. 2. Or, press HOLD/MAN in the ID Scan mode, next press 0-9 (scan list number), then press 0-9 (memory position). For example to move to Scan List 4, memory position 10, press: HOLD/MAN, 4, 0, HOLD/MAN Set Activity ID to ON, when your scanner finds an active ID during a transmission the active ID appears every 0.5 seconds. I-Call (Motorola/EDACS) I-Calls are direct unit-to-unit transmissions that are not heard by other system users. Your BC250D can receive these transmissions. How you receive I-Calls depends on whether you are in Search or Scan mode. During I-Call reception the display will show the Unit ID number of either the transmitting or receiving mobile unit, not a talkgroup. Unit IDs will display differently according to the type of trunked system, and will replace the n's shown here. EDACS and MOTOROLA TYPE 1 innnnn MOTOROLA TYPE 2 7nnnnn Hint -- There are thousands of Unit IDs in typical systems, but relatively few I-Calls at a given moment, so it is normally best to let the scanner receive any I-Calls without trying to specify particular units. I-CALLS IN SEARCH MODE In Search mode, the scanner default is that I-Call reception is OFF. This means that I-Calls will not be received until you program them to be ON. You have three choices for controlling I-Call reception. Through the Menu system, go to 2:SCAN OPTION / 2:TRUNK - select bank number -/ 8:I-CALL, and make your selection. The menu choices are: I-CALLs TALKGROUPS 1 ON YES Received normally Use this choice to receive I-Calls together with normal talkgroup traffic. 2 OFF Not received Received normally This is the BC250D default 3 ONLY YES NOT RECEIVED Use this setting to listen to I-Calls, and block all talkgroup reception. For quick access to this mode, press . (decimal) then RSM. 61

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Moving between Scan List Memories
There are a number of ways to step and move through your
Scan List memories:
1.
Press
HOLD/MAN
in the ID Scan mode and rotate the
VFO
to move to up or down.
2.
Or, press
HOLD/MAN
in the ID Scan mode, next press
0-9
(scan list number), then press
0-9
(memory position).
For example to move to Scan List 4, memory position 10,
press:
HOLD/MAN
,
4
,
0
,
HOLD/MAN
Set Activity ID to ON, when your scanner finds an active ID
during a transmission the active ID appears every 0.5
seconds.
I-Call (Motorola/EDACS)
I-Calls are direct unit-to-unit transmissions that are not heard
by other system users. Your BC250D can receive these
transmissions. How you receive I-Calls depends on whether
you are in Search or Scan mode.
During I-Call reception the display will show the Unit ID
number of either the transmitting or receiving mobile unit, not
a talkgroup. Unit IDs will display differently according to the
type of trunked system, and will replace the n's shown here.
EDACS and MOTOROLA TYPE 1
i
nnnnn
MOTOROLA TYPE 2
7
nnnnn
Hint
--
There are thousands of Unit IDs in typical systems,
but relatively few I-Calls at a given moment, so it is
normally best to let the scanner receive any I-Calls
without trying to specify particular units.
I-CALLS IN SEARCH MODE
In Search mode, the scanner default is that I-Call reception is
OFF. This means that I-Calls will not be received until you
program them to be ON. You have three choices for
controlling I-Call reception. Through the Menu system, go to
2:SCAN OPTION
/
2:TRUNK
- select bank number -/
8:I-CALL
, and make your selection.
The menu choices are:
I-CALLs
TALKGROUPS
1
OFF
Not received
Received normally
This is the BC250D default
2
ON
YES
Received normally
Use this choice to receive I-Calls
together with normal
talkgroup traffic.
3
ONLY
YES
NOT RECEIVED
Use this setting to listen to I-Calls,
and block all talkgroup reception.
For quick access to this mode,
press
(decimal) then
RSM
.
.