Weather Scan; Skywarn - Radio Shack 20-162 User Manual

Triple-trunking handheld radio scanner
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Scanning
want to miss any details, even though there might
be periods of silence.
To directly access a channel:
1. Press MAN to stop scanning.
2. Enter the bank and channel number and press
MAN. The selected channel appears.
To stop at a channel while scanning:
1. Press MAN to stop scanning.
2. Press
channel.
3. Press SCAN to resume scanning.
Or
1. Press PSE.
2. During Pause Mode, you cannot select
another channel by pressing
3. Press PSE or SCAN to resume automatic
scanning.

Weather Scan

To scan for weather transmissions:
1. Press WX/
direction by pressing
2. To stop the scan, press PSE. PAUSE appears.
To set a weather alert, see "Receiving NWR-SAME and
Weather Alert Signals" on p. 43

Skywarn

The Skywarn function lets you jump directly to the
last channel in memory (Bank 19 #49) from any
mode. The scanner goes into Skywarn Mode and
starts receiving transmissions in the last channel.
Note: Before using this feature, program
the local Skywarn frequency for your area
into Bank 19, Channel 49.
or
to select the next or previous
. WX appears. Change the scan
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