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Your scanner also has a SAME wildcard feature, which allows you to
set the radio to alarm on partial matches of the location code.
To enter SAME Location and Event Codes
1. Press
WX
to enter Weather mode.
2. Press the
SAME
softkey to add or edit SAME entries.
3. Press
p
or
q
to scroll to the desired SAME code entry.
4. Press
SEL
to edit the selected SAME entry.
5. With the
Entry:
field selected, press
u
to turn the entry on.
Note:
When a SAME location/event code storage location is set
for
Entry ON
, the radio will process the SAME location and event
code that is stored there. When a storage location is set for
Entry
OFF
,
that SAME location and event code will be ignored.
6. Scroll to
Code:
and press
u
to enter a SAME location code.
7. Press the number keys to enter a SAME code.
Note:
The PRO-
652
supports entry of Extended SAME codes,
which can include numbers and letters. The text entry mode is used
to enter both numerical SAME codes and extended SAME codes.
To enter a numerical SAME code, simply precede each number
in the SAME code with “1”. For example, to enter SAME code
048113, press 10 14 18 11 11 13.
8. Scroll to the
Event:
field. Note the current default of
***
,
which will allow all messages for the specified SAME location
code. We recommend that you leave the event code with
*** to receive all alerts. A list of event codes can be found at
www.weather.gov.
9. Scroll to
Tag:
and press
u
.
10. Input a tag name that corresponds with the SAME location
code that you have entered. See
“Appendix C: Text Entry and
Appendix C: Text Entry and
QuickText”
on page 115 for information on entering text.
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