User ManualTable of ContentsThe FCC Wants You to Know8Scanning Legally8Introduction10Feature Highlights11About This Manual16Using the Multifunction Scroll Control16Entering Text16How the Scanner’s Controls Are Represented in This Manual17Understanding Scanning19Understanding the Scanner’s Memory19What is Scanning?19What is Searching?20What is CTCSS/DCS?20Conventional Scanning22Simplex Operation23Repeater Operation23What is Trunk Tracking?23Trunked Scanning24Types of Trunking Systems25Motorola Trunking25EDACS Trunking26LTR Trunking28I-Call (Motorola/EDACS)28Where To Get More Information29Information On The Internet29Included With Your Scanner31Setting Up Your Scanner32Using Internal Batteries32Using Rechargeable Batteries33Removing the Display Sticker34Using AC Power34Connecting the Antenna35Connecting an Optional Antenna35Connecting an Earphone/Headphone35Connecting an Extension Speaker35Attaching the Belt Clip36Attaching the Wrist Strap36A Look At The Keypad36A Look At The Display39Using Menu41Using Func41Basic Operation42Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch42Scanning Systems43Preprogrammed System Tips43Selecting Systems to Scan44Selecting System Channel Groups45Locking/Unlocking Systems45Locking/Unlocking Channels45ID Scan/ID Search Mode46Temporarily Holding On a System46Holding On a Channel46Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search47Quick-Storing Channels or Talk Group ID’s47Quickly Recalling Channels48Monitoring Trunking Activity48Toggling Channel Alpha Tags48Using the Menu49Programming Systems Menu51Other Settings53Displaying System Information53Viewing Memory Used53Viewing the Firmware Version53Adjusting the Key Beep53Locking/Unlocking the Keypad and Scroll53Turning Power Save On or Off54Priority Scan54Using the Backlight54Setting the Audio AGC55Setting the Bar Antenna55Adjusting the Display Contrast55Initializing the Scanner’s Memory56Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer56Using the Cloning Options57Wired Cloning57On-Air Cloning58Programming Radio Systems59Quickly Programming Racing Systems60Manually Programming Racing Systems62Editing the Car62Entering/Editing a Car Number63Editing a Driver63Setting a Car’s Quick Key64Editing a Car’s Channel64Deleting a Car65Setting Lockout on a Car65Programming Conventional Systems65Entering/Editing Conventional Channel Groups66Entering/Editing Conventional Channels67Programming Motorola Systems67Setting System Frequencies69Setting Modulation69Setting Attenuation70Entering/Editing Motorola Channel Groups70Entering/Editing Motorola Channels71Programming EDACS Systems72Setting System Frequencies73Entering/Editing EDACS Channel Groups73Entering/Editing EDACS Channels74Programming LTR Systems75Setting System Frequencies76Entering/Editing LTR Channel Groups76Entering/Editing LTR Channels/Talkgroups77Programming/Editing Optional Settings78System-Level Settings78Editing the System Name78Editing the System Quick Key79Setting System Lockout79Setting the System Hold Time80Setting the Channel Delay Time80Setting ID Scan/Search (Trunked Systems Only)81Editing the Fleet Map (Motorola Systems Only)81Setting the Motorola Status Bit (Motorola Systems Only)82Setting the End Code Operation (Motorola Systems Only)83Setting I-Call (Motorola and EDACS Systems Only)83Setting Emergency Alert (Motorola and EDACS Systems Only)84Setting Control-Channel Only (Motorola Systems Only)84Reviewing Locked Out Frequencies85Clearing All Locked-Out IDs85Setting the EDACS ID Format (EDACS Systems Only)85Setting System Attenuation (Trunked Systems Only)86Deleting Systems86Copying Systems87Group-Level Settings87Entering/Editing the Group Name87Setting the Group Quick Key88Setting Group Lockout88Deleting Groups89Channel-Level Settings89Editing the Channel Name89Editing Frequencies (Conventional Channels Only)90Setting Channel Priority (Conventional Channels Only)90Setting Channel Alert91Editing the Talk Group ID (Trunked Channels Only)92Setting CTCSS/DCS (Conventional Channels Only)92Setting the System Frequency Modulation93Setting Channel Attenuation (Conventional Channels Only)94Setting Channel Lockout94Deleting Channels95Copying/Pasting Channels95Searching and Storing97Service Search97Quick Search98CTCSS/DCS Search98Custom Search98Editing a Custom Search Range99Editing a Service Search100Auto Search and Store102Selecting a System102Storing a Conventional System103Storing a Trunked System104Using the Close Call Feature105Setting Close Call Options106Close Call Hits108Search and Close Call Options109Managing Locked-Out Frequencies109Unlocking All Frequencies109Reviewing Locked Out Frequencies109Searching for Subaudible Tones109Screening Out Broadcast Sources110Finding Repeater Output Frequencies111Setting the Maximum Auto Store Value112Setting the Modulation Type112Setting Attenuation113Setting Data Skip113Setting the Delay Time114Setting the Search Frequency Step114Using Weather Alert (SAME)115Searching For a Weather Broadcast115Turning Weather Alert On/Off115Programming a SAME Group116Setting WX Alert Priority117Using Tone-Out118Fire Tone-Out Operation118Setting Tone-Out Standby118Setting Up Tone-Out118Care and Maintenance120General Use120Location120Cleaning120Repairs121Birdies121Troubleshooting122Specifications126Optional Accessories129Appendix130Preset Fleet Maps130User Defined Fleet Maps132Type I Programming Information132Size Code Restrictions133Planning134Collecting Information134Filling Out The Conventional System Worksheet136System Name and Quick Key136Group Name and Quick Key136Frequency-Alpha Tag-Priority-CTCSS/DCS136Filling Out The Motorola Worksheet136System Name and Quick Key136System Type137System Frequencies137Fleet Map (Type I or Type I/Type II Hybrid Only)137Band Plan (VHF or UHF Only)138Group Name and Quick Key138Talk Group ID-Alpha Tag-Alert138Filling Out the LTR and EDACS Worksheet138System Name and Quick Key138System Frequencies and LCN139Group Name and Quick Key139Talk Group ID-Alpha Tag-Alert139Conventional System Worksheet140Motorola System Worksheet141LTR/EDACS System Worksheet143Preprogrammed Systems145One-Year Limited Warranty151Size: 921 KBPages: 156Language: EnglishOpen manual