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Operation
1. Press
MAN
.
2. Enter the frequency you want to start from using the
number keys. (Press
•
to enter a decimal point).
Notes:
• To start the search from a frequency already
stored in one of your scanner’s channels, press
MAN
or
PROG
. Then use the number keys to
enter the channel number and then press
MAN
or
PROG
again.
• If you enter an invalid frequency, the scanner dis-
plays
Error.
Press
MON/CLR (•)
.
3. Press
9
99
9
to search down or
8
88
8
to search up from
the selected frequency.
-d-
,
SEARCH
, and
8
88
8
or
9
99
9
appear.
4. When the scanner stops on a transmission, quickly
press either:
HOLD
to stop searching and listen to the transmis-
sion.
HOLD
appears.
MON/CLR
to store the displayed frequency into the
current monitor memory.
5. To release the hold and continue searching, press
HOLD
or hold down
8
88
8
or
9
99
9
for at least 1 second.
Or, if you did not press
HOLD
, simply press
8
88
8
or
9
99
9
to continue searching.
Note:
To step through the frequencies while
HOLD
appears, press
8
88
8
or
9
99
9
.
Service Bank Search
You can search for weather, ham, marine, aircraft, or po-
lice (fire/emergency) transmissions without knowing the
specific frequencies used in your area. The scanner is
preprogrammed with all the frequencies allocated to
these services. To use this feature, press
SVC
(
E
).
SEARCH
appears and the scanner searches starting
with the weather service bank. To select a different ser-
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