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ManuaLLY.seLecting.a.channeL
You can continuously monitor a single channel without
scanning. This is useful if you hear an emergency broadcast on a
channel or if you want to monitor a specific channel.
1. To manually select a channel, press Hold and enter the
channel number.
2. Press Hold again.
locking Out Channels
You can increase the scanning speed by locking out channels
that have a continuous transmission such as a weather channel.
While receiving a channel or while in
Scan Hold
mode, press
l/O once to temporarily lock out the channel.
Temporary L/O
and
TL/O
briefly appear in the display. Turning the scanner off
clears the temporary lockout.
Press l/O twice quickly to permanently lock out the channel.
Locked Out
and
L/O
briefly appear in the display. Turning the
scanner off will NOT clear the lockout.
If you lock out a channel in
Scan
mode, the scanner will resume
scanning from the next channel.
To Lock Out a Specific Channel
1. Press Hold.
2. Enter the channel number you want to lock out and press
Hold again. (You can also press Hold and scroll to the
channel.)
3. Press l/O once to temporarily lockout or press l/O twice
quickly to permanently lock out the channel.