Vertex Standard VX-261 - Dual Watch; Follow Me Scan

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VX-261 Operating Manual
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dual Watch
The DualWatch feature is similar to the SCAN feature,
exceptthatonlytwochannelsaremonitored:

 Thecurrentoperatingchannel

 ThePrioritychannel.
To activate Dual Watch:
r
 Press,(orpressandhold),theassigned
PF
keytoacti-
vatetheDualWatchfeature.
r
 The scanner will search the two channels and pause
whenitndsatransmissiononeitherchannel.
To stop Dual Watch:
r
 Press,(orpressandhold),theassigned
PF
keytodis-
able the Dual Watch feature. The radio receives the
channelwhichwasselectedbythe
CH
Selectorknob.
FolloW me scan
The FollowMe Scanfeature checksa user-assigned pri-
ority channel inaddition to the channelspreviously pre-
programmedintoaradio’sscanlist.Forexample,ifonly
Channels 1, 3, and 5 (of the 8 available channels) are
designatedfor“Scanning”,theusermayassignChannel2
asthe“user-assigned”prioritychannelviatheFollowMe
Scan.
ToactivateFollowMeScan, rstselectthechannelyou
wanttodesignateas the“user-assignedprioritychannel”
bypositioningthe
CH
Selectorknobonthedesired“pri-
ority” channel. Next, press, (or press and hold), the as-
signed
PF
key.Finally,rotatethe
CH
Selectorknobtothe
desired“operatingchannel”.
The scanner will search thetwo channels (user-assigned
prioritychannelandoperatingchannel)andpausewhenit
ndsatransmissiononeitherchannel.