User's Manual

200018 User’s Guide Draft
Coun
ty Police
Channel: psD
Police North
Channel Status Indicators
Note: To see more information in the Individual Object DIsplay, disable the “Simple Display” option in
the Settings Menu. (See “Changing PRO-18’s Settings” on page XX.)
Display Icons
In the Individual Object Display, the row of icons at the top of the display provides the following status
information about the scanner.
S PRO-18’s squelch circuit (or “gate”) is open.
LEVEL Signal meter indicating strength of the received signal.
T The scanner is currently receiving trunking control channel data, or, when monitoring a
voice channel, flashes to indicate reception of embedded low-speed trunking data from the voice
channel.
G Attenuator is set for Global mode.
A Attenuator is active.
GA Global attenuator is on, and the attenuator is active.
AM AM mode
FM FM mode
NF Narrow FM mode
DG The radio is receiving P25 digital audio with AGC.
Dg The radio is receiving P25 digital audio without AGC.
E Encrypted digital traffic detected.
▶ PRO-18 is in Scan mode (scanning)
II PRO-18 is in Pause mode (monitoring a single object)
BATT Battery status indicator. All black indicates battery is fully charged. When Battery Type
Selection switch is set to Ni-MH and radio is connected to external power, an animated icon is
displayed to indicate that battery is being charged.
PLUG External power indicator. Indicates that the PRO-18 is being powered by an external power
and Battery Type Selection switch is set to ALK, Also present when Battery Type Selection switch is set
to Ni-MH and the charge cycle has completed.
Channel Status Indicators
In the Individual Object Display, three characters on the right-hand side indicate the status of priority,
skip, lockout and delay.
P: priority on p: priority off
S: skip on s: skip off
L: lockout on -: -
D: delay on d: delay off
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