Rule 119 — Continuous Monitoring

1. (a)When not being used to transmit or receive a communication, receivers must be set to the appropriate standby channel and at a volume which will ensure continuous monitoring. When required to use another channel to perform other duties, at least one radio, when practicable, should be set to the designated standby channel to receive emergency communications.
2. (b)The volume of a radio receiver should be kept at a level that will avoid annoyance to the public in passenger cars and station facilities.
3. (c)Foremen named in Form Y GBO , TOP or clearance must set their radio to “scan mode” when not being used to communicate with another employee and must otherwise have their radio set to monitor the applicable designated standby channel.

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