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Scanner Setup
3. Press
or
to select a channel
4. Use the number keys to enter the frequency, using • for the decimal
point.
5. Press ENT/PGM to store the frequency into the channel.
6.
To program the next channel in sequence, press
Steps 4 and 5.
Programming Notes:
If you entered an invalid frequency in Step 5, "Invalid Freq." appears
•
and the scanner beeps error tones. Enter a valid frequency.
•
If you entered a frequency in Step 5, which already exists on another
channel, the scanner beeps an error tone and displays that channel.
Press CL to clear the display, or press ENT/PGM to store the
frequency in both channels.
•
To erase a frequency from a channel, from Manual Mode press
ENT/PGM to enter Programming Mode and then press CL. "Erase
Frequency" will appear; press ENT/PGM to erase.
•
The scanner automatically rounds the entered number to the nearest
valid frequency. For example, if you enter 151.473 (MHz), your
scanner accepts it as 151.475.
•
After a transmission, the scanner automatically pauses for 2 seconds
on this channel before proceeding to the next active transmission.
Press •/DELAY to turn the delay function on or off. The scanner
stores this setting in the channel.
•
To store trunked system frequencies, see "Programming Trunked
Frequencies" on p. 41.
If you do not have a list of frequencies in your area, refer to
www.radioreference.com or use a chain, fine tune, or service
search to find transmissions (see "Searching" on p. 22).
Entering Channel Text Tags
To store text tags for easy identification of channels:
1. From Manual Mode, press ENT/PGM to put the scanner in Programming
Mode.
2. Enter the channel number where you want to store a text tag. If you
make a mistake, press CL repeatedly until the display is cleared.
or ENT/PGM and repeat
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3. Press MAN/MENU.
4. Press PSE/TEXT to put the scanner into channel Text Tag Mode. The
cursor appears.
5. Enter up to 16 letters by repeatedly pressing the number keys. Press
or
to move the cursor to the right or the left. Press FUNC
to choose the input mode: upper case letters, lower case letters, or
numbers. (See "Appendix A: Inputting Text on p. 68.)
6. Press ENT/PGM to store.
Entering Bank Text Tags
To store text tags for easy identification of banks:
1. From Manual Mode, press ENT/PGM to put the scanner in Programming
Mode.
2.
Press FUNC +
or
to select the bank where you want to store a text tag.
3. Press FUNC + ENT/PGM. "Edit Bank Tag or Erase All Freq." appears.
4. Press PSE/TEXT to put the scanner into Bank Text Tag Mode. The cursor
appears.
5. Press the number keys to enter up to 16 letters. Press
cursor to the right or the left. Press FUNC
upper case letters, lower case letters, or numbers. (See "Appendix A: Inputting
Text" on p. 68.)
6. Press ENT/PGM to store.
Scanner Setup
/
A/a
or
to move the
/
A/a to choose the input mode:
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