11.5. Dual scan
Your handheld radio transceiver will normally receive one channel only (with or without CTCSS or DCS
code). The dual scan function allows the monitoring of a second channel with CTCSS or DCS code.
While dual scan is enabled, your handheld radio transceiver will toggle between the two channels.
Press the Menu
Press the Up [10] or Down [7] button to switch to a different channel.
Press the Menu
Press the Up [10] or Down [7] button to set a different CTCSS or DCS
Press the PTT button [12] to confirm the setting and return to idle mode.
To disable this function, select "OF" when choosing the DCM channel.
11.6. Call tones
The call tone is an audible signal that alerts other stations that you want to transmit a message. The
SilverCrest SFG 8000 B2 supports 15 call tones.
11.6.1. Selecting the call tone
Press the Menu
Press the Up [10] or Down [7] button to set a different call tone.
11.6.2. Sending the call tone
Briefly press the Call
button [11] to send the call tone over the current channel.
11.7. Setting the roger beep on/off
If you release the PTT button [12] after transmitting your message, the unit will send a roger beep to
indicate the end of the transmission. If necessary, you can disable this roger beep.
button [6] eleven times. The indication "DCM OF" will
flash on the display.
button [6] to confirm the selected channel and continue to
CTCSS selection. Press the Menu
code.
button [6] eight times. The indication "CA" will appear on
the display, the number of the current call tone will flash and the call tone can
be heard.
SilverCrest SFG 8000 B2
button [6] again to go to DCS selection.
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