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FIPS codes are in the format nSSCCC:
n: A special subcounty designator. For an entire county, use 0.
SS: The state code.
CCC: The county code.
1. Scroll to ‘Program SAME’ and press E/yes.
2. At ‘Select SAME’ scroll to the SAME group (1-5) and press E/yes.
3. At ‘Edit Name’ see Entering Text to edit the name otherwise scroll to ‘Edit
County’ and press E/yes.
4. At ‘Select Code No’ scroll to the spot for the code# (1-8) and press E/yes.
5. At ‘Edit FIPS Code’ enter the FIPS code and press E/yes to save and exit.
6. Scroll to the next spot for the next code and repeat
7. Press Menu twice to return and select a different SAME group.
8. Press Menu to save and exit.
Set Delay Time sets the number of seconds the scanner should wait after a
transmission stops before moving on to the next channel during weather scan. A
negative delay will force a resume after that number of seconds. The default setting
is 2 seconds.
1. Scroll to ‘Set Delay Time’ and press E/yes.
2. Scroll to the desired delay time (-10, -5, -2, 0, 1, 2, 5, 10, or 30 secs.) and
press E/yes to save and exit.
Set Attenuator sets the attenuator (20 dB) for weather operation. The default setting
is Off.
1. Scroll to ‘Set Attenuator’ and press E/yes.
2. Scroll to On or Off and press E/yes to save and exit.
Note: You can also toggle attenuation for weather scan by pressing Func then
7(att).
Set Audio AGC allows you to turn the AGC feature on or off. See also Adjust Audio
AGC.
1. Scroll to ‘Set Audio AGC’ and press E/yes.
2. Scroll to ‘Analog’ and press E/yes to toggle on or off.
3. Press Menu to return.
Weather Alert this setting turns on weather alert and determines which types
of signals will trigger an alert. The scanner will mute and scan only the weather
channels.