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SET MODE
■ Set mode items
D Beep tone function “bP”
Select the key touch beep sound from ON or US, or turn sound OFF.
• US : The preset beeps (e.g. do, re, mi) sound
• ON : A fixed beep sounds (default)
• OFF : For silent operation
D Weather alert function “AL”
A NOAA broadcast station transmits a weather alert tone be-
fore any important weather announcements. When the func-
tion is turned ON and the transceiver detect a weather alert
tone, “WX ALT” indicator blinks and the transceiver emits a
beep. The blinking stops when the transceiver is operated.
The currently selected weather channel is checked while the
power save function is activated or during scan.
• “ALT” appears when the function is set ON.
D Priority scan function “Pr”
The transceiver has 2 scan types— normal (OFF) and prior-
ity (ON) scans. Normal scan searches all TAG channels in
the selected channel group. Priority scan searches all TAG
channels in sequence while monitoring Channel 16.
D Scan resume timer “St”
The scan resume timer can be set as a pause (OFF) or
timer scan (ON).
• ON : When a signal is detected on a channel, scan pauses on the
channel for 5 sec., and then resumes. When the signal dis-
appers within 5 sec., the scan immediately resumes after it
disappears.
• OFF : When a signal is detected on a channel, scan pauses on the
channel until the signal disappears, and then resumes.