Scanning notes, Weather receiver, 19 eng lish – Motorola Talkabout T270 FRS/GMRS Two-Way Radio (2-Pack, Blue) User Manual

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4. To respond and talk to the person transmitting, press the

PTT

button within 5 seconds of the end of the

transmission. The radio transmits using the newly
detected Interference Eliminator Code.

5. The radio resumes scrolling through the channels

5 seconds after the end of any received activity.

6. To stop scanning, briefly press the

Scan/Monitor

button.

Scanning Notes:

1. If you press the

PTT

button while the radio is scrolling

through inactive channels, the transmission is on the
“home channel”. Scanning resumes five seconds after
the end of your transmission. You may press the

Scan/Monitor button to stop scanning at any time.

2. If the radio stops on an undesired transmission, you may

immediately resume the scan by briefly pressing

or

.

3. If the radio repeatedly stops on an undesired

transmission, you may temporarily remove that channel
from the scan list by pressing and holding

or

for

3 seconds. You may remove more than one channel in
this way.

4. To restore the removed channel(s) to the scan list, turn

the radio off and then turn back on, or exit and re-enter

the scanning mode by pressing

Scan/Monitor

button.

5. You cannot remove the home channel from the scan list.

6. In Advanced Scan, the detected code is only used for

one transmission. You must note that code, exit scan and
set that detected code on that channel to permanently
use the detected code.

WEATHER RECEIVER

Note:

Weather feature is not available on model T21X.

Weather feature is available on model T27X
designed for use in USA and Canada.

Your radio can tune in to broadcasts by the United

States National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration (NOAA) Weather Radio and

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)

Weather Radio.You can listen to a weather channel

(see “Weather Channels and Frequencies” table for

details) or set your radio to alert you to emergency

weather broadcasts that interrupt routine broadcasts.

When you listen to a weather channel, you cannot

use your radio in scan mode or for two-way

communications.
Both NOAA and ECCC have transmitters located

throughout the United States and Canada,

respectively. These transmitters broadcast watches,

forecasts, and other information 24 hours a day.

Note:

NOAA weather radio stations are assigned to

cover specific areas and service may be limited.
Please check with your local weather office for
frequency and details or visit www.weather.gov/
nwr in the US to view the appropriate transmitter

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