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STORING FREQUENCIES
INTO CHANNELS
1. When the scanner displays a fre-
quency you want to store while
scanning the banks or searching
the search bands, press
PROG
.
CH
flashes, and
HOLD
and the fre-
quency number appear.
2. Press
PRIVATE
,
POLICE
, or
FIRE/
EMG
to store the frequency into a
channel. For example, if you want
to store the frequency in one of
the channels in the POLICE ser-
vice search bank, press
POLICE
.
If the search bank you selected
has an empty channel, the fre-
quency number flashes alternately
with the lowest empty channel
number and
000.0000
. If the
search bank you selected has no
empty channels, the frequency
number flashes alternately with
the channel number of the last
channel where you stored a fre-
quency.
Note: If you press a service
search bank key other than
PRI-
VATE
,
POLICE
, or
FIRE/EMG
, the
scanner beeps several times and
Error
appears. If you are scan-
ning the banks, press
PRIVATE
,
POLICE
, or
FIRE/EMG
, then start
again from Step 1. If you are
searching the search bands,
press
SEARCH
then start again
from Step 1.
3. Press
PROG
to store the fre-
quency in the displayed channel.
Or, repeatedly press s or t, select
a channel number, then press
PROG
. The scanner displays the
channel number where you stored
the frequency.
Note: If you select a channel with
a frequency already stored in it,
the scanner replaces the fre-
quency with the new one.
To cancel storing the frequency,
press
BAND
.
4. Repeat Steps 1
–
3 to store more
frequencies into channels.
5. When you finish storing frequen-
cies, set
MEMOLOCK OFF/ON
to
ON
to prevent accidentally chang-
ing them (see “Using Memolock”
on Page 23).
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