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UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER
A LOOK AT THE KEYPAD
Your scanner’s keys might seem confusing at first, but this information
should help you understand each key’s function.
SCAN
— scans through the stored channels.
MANUAL
— stops scanning and lets you directly enter a channel num-
ber or frequency.
DELAY
— programs a 2-second delay for the selected channel.
L-OUT/S/S
— lets you lock out a selected channel. Skips a specified fre-
quency during band or direct search.
CLEAR/.
— erases an incorrect entry or an error. Enters the decimal
point in a frequency.
MON/0
— stores frequencies into and accesses the monitor memory.
Enters the number 0 for a channel or a frequency.
WX/E
— scans through the preprogrammed weather channels. Stores a
key entry into memory.
KEYLOCK
— locks/unlocks the keypad to prevent accidental program
changes.
t and s — enter the down or up search mode direction.
HOLD/BAND
— pauses the frequency search. Searches the selected
band.
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9
— enters the numbers for a channel or a frequency.
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