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Transfer Frequencies
You can transfer a frequency that has been stored in a channel to another channel.
1. Press ▲/HOLD.
2. Press TRNFR, and the smallest empty channel number along with the frequency will
flash on the display.
3. Press E and the frequency can be stored in this channel.
4. If you want to enter it into another channel, select another channel by rotating the VFO
or using ▲ or ▼ and pressing E.
Note: When the frequency is transferred, channel data along with the frequency is also
transferred. For trunked frequency, data related to trunking, such as Trunk Type or
Fleet Map will not be transferred. You will need to input the data manually.
Storing Text Tags
You can customize your scanner by storing text tags for easy identification of banks, channel
transmissions, trunking talkgroup IDs, etc. The text tags can be set at the Menu mode.
(Refer to “Understanding the Menu System” on page 18.) For programming text tags for
trunked talk group ID’s, please refer to page 49.
Assigning a Bank Tag to a Bank
1. Press MENU.
2. Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 9:BANK TAG by rotating the VFO or using
▲ or ▼
and pressing E.
3. Select the bank number by rotating the VFO or using ▲ or ▼
and pressing E.
4. The cursor appears on the display. Scroll the VFO to change
the letters, and then press ▲ or ▼ to move right or left. Both
capital and lower case letters are available, as well as
numbers and punctuation marks.
5. After entering the desired text, press E.
Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel
1. Press MENU.
2. Select 2:SCAN OPTION / 1:CONVENTIONAL by rotating the VFO or using ▲ or
▼ and pressing E.
3. Select the channel number by rotating the VFO and pressing E. You can also enter the
channel number by using the keypad and then press E.
4. Select 1:FREQUENCY and ALPHA TAG by rotating the
VFO and pressing E.
Note: You can only assign a text tag to the channel where the
frequency is stored.
5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate the VFO to change letters, and press
▲ or ▼
to move right or left. Both capital and lower case letters are available, as well as
C 001
855.0000 NFM
ALPHA TAG
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BANK TAG 1
BANK TAG 1
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