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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Awesome I will fire up Freescan and change it to Narrowband and see how that goes, its currently set uo “Auto” I have worked out how to tune it.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>It’s a great wee scanner very clear and not bad pick up </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>J</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Cheers for the help will update how I get on soon </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>J</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> TheList [mailto:thelist-bounces@radiowiki.org.nz] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Andrew King<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 11 July 2015 3:37 p.m.<br><b>To:</b> thelist@radiowiki.org.nz<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [TheList] 396xy Help<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>Fire should be on FM-N. If they sound quiet you may have your radio set to wide rather than narrow like it should be.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>Apparently the 396XT has the ability to store volume offsets - this might be cause your problem if incorrectly set - or you might be able to use it to remedy your problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>I'm not familiar with how to drive this radio but I'm sure someone here will be.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 3:26 PM, Sam Sword <<a href="mailto:ssword@slingshot.co.nz" target="_blank">ssword@slingshot.co.nz</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>So I assume Fire are on fm-w?<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On 11/07/2015, at 3:20 pm, Andrew King <<a href="mailto:woodenflute42@gmail.com" target="_blank">woodenflute42@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>Hi Sam,<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>You need to match your FM-W / FM-N setting to the transmission.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>If you listen to a narrow band transmission with your radio set to FM-W then it will sound quiet. Also if you listen to a wide band transmission with your radio set to FM-N it will sound loud/distorted.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:#3D85C6'>Andy.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 1:41 PM, Sam Sword <<a href="mailto:ssword@slingshot.co.nz" target="_blank">ssword@slingshot.co.nz</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Sorry I think I have asked for this before, I am having issues with Auckland Fire being rather quiet on the mentioned scanner but ambo are rather loud. I have looked online but had no luck in finding info in regards to this.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Is anyone able to help, I have an external aerial which is more tuned for ambo freq but does pick up fire.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Cheers<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'>Sam<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>TheList mailing list<br><a href="mailto:TheList@radiowiki.org.nz" target="_blank">TheList@radiowiki.org.nz</a><br><a href="http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz" target="_blank">http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>TheList mailing list<br><a href="mailto:TheList@radiowiki.org.nz" target="_blank">TheList@radiowiki.org.nz</a><br><a href="http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz" target="_blank">http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>_______________________________________________<br>TheList mailing list<br><a href="mailto:TheList@radiowiki.org.nz">TheList@radiowiki.org.nz</a><br><a href="http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz" target="_blank">http://radiowiki.org.nz/mailman/listinfo/thelist_radiowiki.org.nz</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>