Setting ctcss/dcs (conventional channels only) – Uniden UBC396T User Manual

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Programming/Editing Optional Settings

Select the talk group ID

Edit TGID

To edit the talk group ID, enter the talk group ID you
want using the number keys on the keypad. Then
press down on the scroll control to accept it.

Setting CTCSS/DCS
(Conventional Channels Only)

Program System

Select the system

Edit Group

Select the group

Edit Channel

Select the channel

Set CTCSS/DCS

This setting controls how a subaudible CTCSS or DCS
is used for the channel. Select your setting, then press E.

Off

- any signal opens squelch.

Search

- the scanner searches for and displays any

CTCSS or DCS tone that accompanies the transmis-
sion.

CTCSS

- the scanner only opens squelch if the CTCSS

tone you select is also present with the signal. The
scanner then prompts you to enter or scroll to the
desired tone.

DCS

- the scanner only opens squelch if the DCS tone

you select is also present with the signal. The scanner
then prompts you to enter or scroll to the desired tone.

Set Lockout

- the scanner does not stop on the

channel if the tone you select is present. The scanner
prompts you to select a CTCSS or DCS tone.

Notes:

• The scanner will not detect or decode P25 signals

if you turn on CTCSS/DCS search.

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