USING THE AUTO
RECORDING FEATURE
The
alto
recording fealLrre
automat ca-
y
records transm
ssions
when the
scanner stops on
channe
s
you
speciiy
as
prior
ty channe s.
Note: Yo! mustconnect
alape
record"
er
before
you
can !seth s
feature.
See
"Connect
ons for Aulo Record ng.
Fo ow lhese steps to use the aLrto
Tecoto
leature.
1. Fo lowthe instructions
provided
with
your
tape recorder lo set it to record,
2 Program any channel
you
want to
fecord as a
pr
ority channel
(see
"Pr
ority").
Note: You can
pTogramonlyonepri
ority channel
per
bank.
3.
Press AUX. L NE appears on
the
dspay
4. Adjust VOLUME to a comforiab e
lslen ng leve .
Note:
The
evel al
whlch
you
set
VOLUl\rlE s the evel atwhich
your
tape recorder wi record lrans-
m ssrons,
5.
Press
PRIORITY
6 To contnue scannng channels,
press
scAN.
When the scanner stops on a
priority
channe, the tape tecorder automat ca
-
ly records
lhe transm ssion,
To turn off the auto recording fealurer
1. Press
AUX until LINE disappears
fronr the display.
2, To continue scanning
channels.
press
scAN.
USING CTCSS
The CTCSS
(Continuous
Tone Coded
Sq!elch Syslem)
ieature
allows
you
to
idenl fy transmiss ons lrom
groups
ol
broadcasters th at transm it
any of
ihe
38
standard ow{requency CTCSS tones.
CTCSS is used bysome amateur radio
and bus
ness
band user
groups
ca ed
nets to lock out unwanted transmrs-
sions from non-CTCSS users who
might share the same kequency.
In some
rad
o services,
lacllities
called
tepealers
rece ve weaK Iransmtsslons,
lhen
reb roadcast the transmissions ata
higher
power
evel To restricl
accessto
a spec f c repeater on
y
to net mem-
bers, the repealer can be set up to re-
qu
re thal broadcasters send a
sub-audib e CTCSS tone hequency
simullaneously
w th their
transmission
lo activate the repeater and rebroadcasi
the transmiss on, This allows other net
members to hear and communrcate
wth lhe broadcasler, wh e keeping
non-CTCSS
broadcasters on the same
f req!ency f rom activating
the
repeater
and nterler ng with the net's
lrans-
mtsstons.
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