Channel-level settings, Editing the channel name, Programming/editing optional settings – Uniden BC246T User Manual

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Programming/Editing Optional Settings

Channel-Level Settings

These settings affect only the channel you are programming.

Editing the Channel Name

program system

E

Select the system

E

Edit Group

E

Select the group

E

Edit Channel

E

Select the channel

E

Edit Name

E

Follow these steps to enter/edit the channel name.
1. Rotate the scroll control to select the first letter.

2. Press and hold down

then rotate the scroll

control once to select the next letter.

3. Repeat Steps 1 and 2 until you have entered the

channel name. Then press E

or press down on the

scroll control to accept the setting.

Hints:

• Each channel name can be up to 16 characters.

Abbreviate as necessary to fit.

• The channel name appears on the second line of the

display when the scanner stops on a channel.

• If you do not enter a channel name, the scanner

displays the frequency (for conventional systems) or
the talk group ID (for trunked systems) when it stops
on a channel.

• Press twice to delete the current character.
• Press three times to clear the entire alpha tag.
• Channel names take up extra memory. To maximize

channels, use channel names only where necessary.

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