Note: You can change the direction of either an automatic or manual search by pressing 
or 
once.
Direct Search
Using direct search, you can enter a frequency, then search for transmis- sions above or below that frequency within all of the frequency bands.
1. Press MANUAL.
2.Use the number keys to enter the frequency where you want to start the search. Press • to enter the decimal point.
3.Press 
or 
to search up or down from the selected frequency.
d (direct) and 
or 
appear, and the next available monitor memory number flashes.
Note: If you entered an invalid frequency in Step 2, the scanner displays Error. Press CLEAR, then repeat Steps 2 and 3.
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4.When the scanner finds an active frequency, you can do any of the following:
•save the frequency into the cur- rent monitor memory by press- ing MONITOR.
•continue searching or change the search direction by pressing 
or 
.
•stop searching and listen to the frequency by pressing HOLD. H (hold) appears.
To manually step through fre- quencies one at a time after you stop a search, repeatedly press 
or 
. To continue search- ing, either press HOLD or press
and hold down 
or 
for about 1 second.
LISTENING TO MONITOR MEMORIES
After you store frequencies into the scanner’s monitor memories, you can listen to them by pressing MANUAL, MONITOR then the number for the de- sired monitor memory.
Note: To listen to the monitor memo- ries, the priority channel feature must be turned off (see “Priority” on Page 24).