Radio User Manual

Programming/Editing Optional Settings

Notes:

• The scanner defaults to AFS (agency, fleet, subfleet)

format - the format used in most EDACS systems.

• See “EDACS Trunking” on Page 25 for more

information about the AFS format.

Setting Control-Channel Only

(Motorola Systems Only)

 program system  E 

Select the system  E 

Edit Sys Option  E 

Set C-CH Only E

This setting determines the frequencies you need to enter

for Motorola systems. Select your setting, then press E.

Off - you must enter all voice and control channel

frequencies.

On - you only need to enter control channel frequencies.

Note: The scanner defaults to Off.

Setting System Attenuation

(Trunked Systems Only)

 program system  E 

Select the system  E 

Set ATTENUATION E

This setting controls whether the attenuator will be on or

off for the current system. Select your setting then press E.

Off - the attenuator is off.

On - system frequencies are attenuated by about 18 dB.

Notes:

• Turn on this setting if you are near strong signal

sources. Attenuation can help reduce interference

and desensitization that strong signals create.

• You can also turn this setting on or off by holding on a

trunked system, then pressing + E.

Func

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