Searching
The UBC 220XL T can search bands you specify to find desired frequencies if you do not have a Frequency Directory handy, or if new stations have been added since the Di rectory was published.
1.Press ~ to stop scanning.
2.Use the numeric keypad to enter the lowest frequency of the range you want to search.
3.Press (LlMri).
4.Enter the highest frequency of the range you want to search.
5.Press ~IMri).
6.Press ISRCHI.
During a Search, press @ to activate TURBO SEARCH.This increases the Search Speed to 300
steps per second in those bands that have 5 KHz steps. (See the table on page 3 for the Band Chart.) When
you activate TURBOSEARCH,the SRCH indicator
flashes. Press @again to deactivate TURBO SEARCH.
7.Press (HOLD)at any time to stop the search on a frequency. Press ISRCHIagain to resume searching.
8.When Search is stopped, you can press A or ~ to move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table on page 3 for the step size for each Band.)
Using DATA Skip.
A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it receives. This means the UBC 22OXLT will stop on Data signals and unmodulated transmissions. You can skip these frequencies during Search.
Press (DAT~to activate the DATA Skip feature. The DIc1"J(
indicator appears on the display. The scanner may pause momentarily at an unwanted signal, but will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds. To deactivate DATA Skip, press (DAT~.
The DIc1"A indicator disappears from the display.
Note: DATA Skip does not function on the AIR Band.
The DIc1"J( indicator will not appear on the display even if this feature is activated.
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