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Notes:
• If you make a mistake in Step 2,
Error
appears on the display
and the scanner beeps three times. Simply start again from
Step 2.
• Your scanner automatically rounds the entered frequency to the
nearest valid frequency. For example, if you try to enter a fre-
quency of 151.473, your scanner accepts it as 151.475.
4. Repeat Steps 1-3 to program more channels. Or, if you want to
program the next channel in sequence, press
MANUAL
and repeat
Steps 2 and 3.
Notes:
•
VHF band frequencies (30-300 MHz) are found at .005 MHz steps.
UHF band frequencies (300-3000 MHz) are found at .0125 MHz
steps.
•
Without battery or external adapter power, the scanner protects
the frequencies stored in memory for about 60 minutes.
SEARCHING FOR AND STORING ACTIVE
FREQUENCIES
Band Search
A band search lets you search for active transmissions within any one
of the seven pre-programmed frequency bands.
Follow these steps to search for active frequencies.
1. Press
MANUAL
, then
HOLD/BAND
. The scanner displays the previ-
ously selected frequency band for 2 seconds, then automatically
starts searching.
2. To select a different frequency band, repeatedly press
HOLD/BAND
until the desired frequency band appears on the display.
29–54 MHz
137–144 MHz
144–148 MHz
148–174 MHz
406–450 MHz
450–470 MHz
470–512 MHz
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