2 adding groups to a scan list – Tyco Electronics MM23772 User Manual

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• If the radio scans to a group other than the selected group then receives a call on the selected

group, the radio will switch to the selected group. However, if the “scanned-to” group is
programmed at a higher priority the radio will remain on the “scanned-to” group.

• The radio will continue scanning if a new group is selected when scan is ON.

3. Pressing the PTT button when scan is ON will cause the radio to transmit on the displayed group or to

the currently selected group (depending on programming).

8.20.2

Adding Groups to a Scan List

Scan Model Radio:

1. Scan must be OFF to add/delete groups to/from the scan list. If the Scan icon is ON, press the

key to turn Scan OFF.

2. Select the desired group using the SYSTEM/GROUP/CHANNEL knob and/or the

or

keys. If

the selected group is currently on the list, pressing

will display on line three.

3. If the scan list status icon is blank ( ), the group can be added to the scan list by pressing the

key.

will be displayed on line three.

4. Press the

key a second time to set the group to Priority 2. A is displayed on line three.

5. Press

a third time to set the group to Priority 1. A is displayed on line three. The priority level

section sequence only advances the group to the next high priority level and stops at priority level 1.
To select a lower priority level, the group must be deleted from the scan list and then added back to
the scan list. Each new group added to the scan list starts at the lowest priority. If the Priority 1 and
Priority 2 groups are already set and a new group is assigned as Priority 1 or Priority 2, the previously
assigned group will change to non-priority scanning. One of the following messages may be
momentarily displayed:

SCAN DIS The radio is not programmed to scan.

FIXED P1 A Priority 1 group has been pre-programmed into the radio. A new Priority 1 group

cannot be selected.

FIXD LST A fixed scan list has been pre-programmed into the radio. It is not possible to change

the list without reprogramming the radio.

To quickly view multiple group scan status, press

then slowly but consistently rotate

the group knob. Each group status will appear on the display.

System Model Radio:

1. With scan operation turned OFF, select the desired group to add to the selected trunked system group

scan list.

2. Press

. The current priority status of the group will be displayed in column 10 of line three for a

time-out period. If the group is not part of the scan list the status will be blank.

3. While the status is displayed, press

to add the group to the scan list. is displayed on line three.

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