repeatedly tap POL/PRI until the scanner displays Priority Mode Plus On.
GPS mode
(Requires a connected GPS receiver.) The scanner displays longitude, latitude, and
heading information.
For more information about key operation and other specifics about GPS mode:
● For the BCD396XT or BC346XT: Handheld GPS Mode
● For the BCD996XT: BCD996XT GPS Mode
● For the BCT15X: BCT15X GPS Mode
To enter GPS mode on the BCD396XT or BC346XT, FUNCTION + tap
GPS.
To enter GPS mode on the BCD996XT or BCT15, tap GPS.
Weather mode
The scanner checks each of the 10 National Weather Radio channels and opens squelch
when it detects a signal. When the signal stops, the scanner continues checking the other
weather channels. For more information about Weather Mode, see Weather Mode.
To enter Weather mode on the BCD396XT or BC346XT, FUNCTION +
press & hold WX.
To enter Weather mode on the BCD996XT, press & hold WX.
To enter Weather mode on the BCT15X, FUNCTION + press and hold
GPS/WX.
Weather Priority Mode
In Weather Priority mode, the scanner interrupts scanning every 5 seconds to check for
an alert. If an alert tone is present, the scanner sounds an alert tone, then stays on the
weather channel so you can hear the alert. For more information about Weather Priority
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