3.Press FUNC then PRI. Pri appears to the right of the frequency.
Note: This scanner cannot set a channel as the priority channel if the channel’s receive mode is LTR, MOT, or ED.
Follow these steps to program a weather channel as the priority channel.
1.Press WX.
2.Select the weather channel you want to program as the priority channel.
3.Press FUNC then PRI. Pri appears to the right of the frequency.
To turn on the priority feature, press PRI while scanning. Priority ON (or Priority WX if you set the priority to a weather channel) appears for about 3 seconds, then P appears. The scanner checks the priority channel ev- ery 2 seconds. It stays on the channel if there is activity (or if it detects a weather alert tone in Priority WX mode), Pri appears and S or M changes to P.
Notes:
•Priority WX is only for receiving a weather alert.
•When the scanner detects a 1050 Hz tone, Priority WX activates and you receive a weather alert.
To turn off the priority feature, press PRI. Priority OFF appears and P disappears.
Notes:
•If you program a weather frequency into the priority channel and the scanner detects a weather alert tone on that frequency, the scanner sounds the alert tone.
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