Uniden uh078sx Portable Radio User Manual


 
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TO OPERATE uh078sx IN DUPLEX MODE
Eg. CH01 is being used in your area for repeater use.
SCANNING
The uh078sx has two types of scanning; Open Scanning (OS) and Group
Scanning (GS).
Scanning allows you to search for active channels
programmed in the OS or GS memory.
To initiate scanning;
1. Assuming the unit is on CH17 when switched on.
2. Press and scanning starts. SCAN is displayed during scanning.
Open Scan (OS) Mode (the absence of GS icon indicates that the unit is on
OS mode)
Allows continuous scanning of channels stored in the Open Scan (OS) memory.
If an active channel is found, scanning will stop on that channel.
The factory has preprogrammed all the 40 UHF channels into the
Open Scan channel memory. However, you can change or
customize the channels by following the steps on programming
Scan Channels on page 15.
Example: CH40 becomes active
If the received signal cease, the unit will wait for at least 3 seconds for the
signal to return, otherwise scanning resumes.
To skip the active channel, press momentarily. Scanning resumes.
To deactivate SCAN, press or .
Check with your local retailer for available repeaters.
1. Press dP flashes.
2. Press or to change setting ON/OFF.
r appears in place of 0 when duplex is on.
3. Press and hold to store setting.
PTT
The scan direction can be changed at any time by pressing or .