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Follow these steps to turn status bit ignore on or off.
1. Hold down
SCAN
until the current status bit ignore
setting (
ON
or
OFF
) appears.
2. Press
▲
to select
ON
or
▼
to select
OFF
, then
press
E (SVC)
.
Identifying a Trunked Frequency
While ID scanning (looking for IDs within a trunked sys-
tem) or performing an ID search, press
W
to see the
current trunked frequency. (The frequency flashes
twice.) Then hold down
W
until a confirmation tone
sounds and the ID and the frequency alternately ap-
pear. To return to normal operation, press
W
.
Selecting the EDACS Talk Group
ID Format
The EDACS system uses two group ID formats: Deci-
mal and Agency-Fleet-Subfleet (AFS). If you use a list
of IDs shown in one format (for example AFS) and the
ID you want to receive is in the other format (for exam-
ple, decimal), press
SVC (E)
to switch to the decimal for-
mat. The ID appears in decimal format.
E
flashes on the
display when the decimal format is selected.
EDACS Talk Group ID Range Search
To search EDACS IDs faster, set a range for the Agen-
cy or Fleet listings. Enter the Agency (or the Agency
and the Fleet) listing numbers using the number keys,
then press
SRC (LIMIT)
. Note the following examples.
Example 1
Agency = 01
Press
0
1
.
SRC (LIMIT)
01---
appears during search.
Example 2
Agency = 01 Fleet = 01
Press
0
1
.
0
1
SRC (LIMIT)
01-01-
appears during search.
To stop an ID range search, press
SRC (LIMIT)
.
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