The Basics
basic scanning
Press SCAN to begin scanning channels. The scanner scans through all channels in the active channel storage bank. See “About Channel Storage Banks”.
•You must store frequencies into channels before you can scan them. The scanner does not scan through empty channels.
•To change the scanning direction, press e or d while scanning.
about channel-storage banks
•To turn on a channel storage bank, press the number key corresponding to the desired bank until the bank’s number appears on the display.
•To turn off a channel storage bank, press the number key corresponding to the desired bank until the bank’s number disappears from the display.
•The scanner does not scan channels within a bank you have turned off; however, you can manually select any channel in a storage bank, even if the bank is turned off.
•You cannot turn off all channel storage banks. There must always be at least one active channel storage bank.
monitoring a single channel
You can monitor a single channel by manually navigating to that channel. The scanner will receive transmissions only on that frequency.
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