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glossary

 

ALKALINE/RECHARGEABLE Switch - Lets you select

the type of batteries you want to use in the scanner

(alkaline or rechargeable)

5

Channel - a programmable memory location.

 

Channels are grouped into channel-storage banks.

Your scanner has 10 channel-storage banks and

each bank has 20 channels

17

Channel-Storage Banks - Groups of channels, used

for frequency storage

24

Service Banks - preset groups of frequencies

 

categorized by the type of services that use those

frequencies

17, 24

Signal Stalker - lets you set the scanner so it detects

then displays the frequency of a nearby strong radio

transmission

31

Skywarn - lets you jump directly to the last channel

in memory (Channel 200) from any transmission.

You can program this channel with the frequency of

your local Skywarn broadcaster

36

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Beyond the Basics

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