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Scanning
Manually Selecting a Channel
You can continuously monitor a single channel
without scanning. This is useful if you want to
monitor a specific channel or if you hear an
emergency broadcast on a channel and do not
want to miss any details, even though there might
be periods of silence.
To directly access a channel:
1.
Press
MAN
to stop scanning.
2.
Enter the bank and channel number and press
MAN
. The selected channel appears.
To stop at a channel while scanning:
1.
Press
MAN
to stop scanning.
2.
Press
T
or
S
to select the next or previous
channel.
3.
Press
SCAN
to resume scanning.
Weather Scan
To scan for weather transmissions:
1.
Press
WX/
.
WX
appears. Change the
search direction by using
T
or
S
.
2.
To stop the search, press
PSE
.
PAUSE
appears.
Weather Alert
1.
Press
WX/
to start the weather scan.
2.
Press
PRI/ALERT
.
ALT
appears.
If the scanner detects the 1050Hz weather alert
signal, it sounds an alarm for 5 minutes and
ALT
blinks. After the 5-minute alarm, the scanner
beeps every 10 seconds.
Press any key to turn off the alert. The audio turns
on so you can hear the weather broadcast.
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