Duplicate Frequency Alert
If you enter a
frequency which is
stored in another
channel, you hear a
beep and the other
channel displays.
Press .to start
again
—OR—
Press Eagain to
store the frequency in
both channels.
Programming TipsDo not program a weather frequency into one of
the channels, since weather channels transmit
continuously.
Use Cto select the weather information band.
Group similar frequencies intoadjacent channels.
For example, program police frequencies in
channels 1 through 10 and fire/emergency into
channels 11 through 20, and so on.
Put the frequency that you listen to the most or the
most important frequency into a Priority channel.
To quickly program a series of channels, start with
the lowest number channel.
For example, when you are programming five new
frequencies into Channels 4 through 8, start with
Channel 4. After you finish programming a
channel, press Mor )to go to the next higher
channel.
Record channels and frequencies in some
convenient place in case the scanner memory is
lost.
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