Pro-2052: How to Change Priority Channels

In this tutorial, you will be shown how to change Priority channels. The scanner automatically designates each bank's first channel as its Priority channel. Follow these steps to select a different channel as the Priority channel for a bank.

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Step 1: Enter Manual Mode



Press MANUAL. Manual appears on the display



Step 2: Enter a Channel Number



Enter the channel number you want to select as the Priority channel. In this tutorial, we chose channel 2. Press MANUAL again.



Step 3: Select Priority



Hold down PRIORITY until the scanner beeps twice. P appears to the right of the channel number on the display. Repeat Steps 2-3 for the channel in each bank you want to program as a Priority channel.



Step 4: Selecting Priority During Scanning



To turn on the Priority feature, press PRIORITY during scanning. PRI appears on the display. As you scan the bank, the scanner checks the bank's Priority channel every 2 seconds in each bank that is turned on, starting from the lowest to the highest-numbered Priority channel. To turn off the Priority feature, press PRIORITY. PRI disappears.



Step 5: Exit Programming Mode



Press MANUAL to exit programming mode.