Your scanner automatically rounds the entered frequency down to the closest valid fre- quency. For example, if you enter a frequency of 151.473, your scanner accepts it as 151.470.
Press DELAY/´ if you want the scanner to pause 2 seconds on this channel before it proceeds to the next channel after a transmission ends (see “Delay” on Page 33). The scanner also stores this setting in the channel.
To program the next channel in sequence, press PGM and repeat Steps 2 and 3.
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Your scanner contains groups of preset frequencies called One Touch Banks. Each one touch bank is associated with a specific activity (see “One Touch Banks” on Page 20). You can search for marine, fire/police, air, ham, and weather transmissions even if you do not know the specific frequen- cies that are used in your area. ±
The fire/police and ham one touch banks have separate groups of frequencies called
To listen to the marine bank, see “Listening to the Marine Bank” on
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Storing Known
Frequencies Into
Channels
•If you entered a frequency that is already stored in another channel, the scanner beeps three times while displaying the lowest channel number where the
frequency is already stored, then #ZKFB- then the frequency you entered flash on the display. To store the frequen- cy anyway, press ENT again. Press TUNE/CLEAR to clear the frequency.
Searching the One Touch Banks
•You can use the scanner's delay feature while searching the banks (see “Delay” on Page 33).
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Searching the One Touch Banks
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