Scan for a channel / ctcss – Oregon Scientific Pair of PMR446 Two-Way Personal Radios TP391 User Manual

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dual watcH (dw)

The Dual Watch feature allows you to monitor more than one channel
simultaneously.
to set dual watch:

1. Press

6 times until “DW” appears and the channel number

starts flashing.

2. Press and hold

or

to select a watch channel (1-8).

3. Press

to confirm and exit the menu. Or, press

to

confirm and go to the next Menu Option. Once set, the display will
toggle between 2 open channels and the unit will be able to receive
transmissions from the 2 channels (your existing channel and the

channel set in DW).
to disable dual watch:
Follow steps 2-3 above and select “0” for step 2.

scan for a cHannel / ctcss

There are 2 scenarios when scanning for a channel / CTCSS is
necessary:
1. If you have a CTCSS code set and want to make sure that the

channel is not busy.
2. If you are in a fringe area and the radio is cutting in and out.
to auto-scan for a channel / ctcss:
1. Press and hold

. The unit will go to monitor mode.

2. Press and release

, the unit will start enter scan mode.

3. Once an active channel is found the unit will stop scanning. Press

to communicate with other radios on that channel or

to

resume scanning.

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