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Lockout in Scanning Mode
If the scanner keeps stopping on a particular channel due to noise or frequent transmissions,
you may want to keep that channel from scanning.
1. Wait until the scanner stops on the channel.
2. Then press
L/O
.
3. The scanner immediately resumes scanning because the locked out channel is no longer
in the scanning sequence.
Lockout Tips
Write down your locked-out channels and put in a convenient place in
case you need to restore them.
Restoring a Locked-out Channel
1. Press
▲
/
HOLD
.
2. Select a locked out channel.
a. Enter the channel number using the keypad.
b. Then press
▲
/
HOLD
again.
3. Press
L/O
to unlock the channel. The
L/O
disappears.
Restoring All Locked-out Channels
You can restore all locked-out channels in a bank only when a bank is selected for scan. If
you have deselected a bank and you want to restore all of its locked-out channels using the
steps below, you must press
SCAN
and then enter the number of the bank on your keypad.
1. Press
▲
/
HOLD
.
Note
: You must be in Hold mode before restoring all locked-out
channels.
2. Press and hold
L/O
for about 2 seconds.
You will hear two beeps when all the channels have been
restored.
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