Scanning; Scanning Stored Channels - Radio Shack 20-135 Quick Start Manual

Scanning

Scanning Stored Channels

Press SCAN to begin scanning your programmed
frequencies.
through all non-locked channels in the activated
banks.
Select any combination of banks to scan by
pressing the corresponding number keys. The
bank numbers appear at the top of the display.
The bank number which is currently being
scanned blinks.
When the scanner finds a transmission, it stops
on it. When the transmission ends, the scanner
resumes scanning. If it is a long transmission and
you want to move on, press SCAN to resume
scanning.
If you press PSE when the scanner stops on a
transmission, the scanner goes to manual mode.
Press PSE or SCAN to resume scanning.
Notes:
• If you have not stored any frequencies into
channels, the scanner does not scan.
• If the scanner picks up unwanted partial,
or weak transmissions, turn SQUELCH
clockwise to decrease the scanner's
sensitivity to these signals.
• To listen to a weak or distant station, turn
SQUELCH counterclockwise.
• To ensure proper scanning, adjust
SQUELCH until the audio mutes.
SCAN
appears and the scanner scans
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Scanning