Also instead of pressing E, you can press the VFO control.
When Data Skip is active, your scanner may pause momentarily on an unwanted signal but will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds. The Data Skip feature is active as well as Scan mode. Data Skip does not function during AM/WFM band Scan, Chain Search for AM/WFM band or Priority Scan.
Frequency Skip
If a particular frequency continues to interrupt search scanning, it is possible to set your scanner to skip the frequency.
To skip over a frequency, press L/O when stopping at the frequency you want to skip or when in Search Hold mode.
Note: • You can program up to 200 skip frequencies.
When the 201st skip frequency is programmed, the first frequency is automatically unlocked.
•If all frequencies in the search range are set to skip, a beep sounds and it moves to Search Hold mode.
To resume searching.
1)Cancel the Frequency Skip by pressing L/O at the frequencies you want to resume searching.
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2)Change the Search Frequency range.
To cancel all skipped frequencies, press and hold L/O for 2 seconds in Search Hold mode.
Storing Search Frequencies
You can quickly store any frequency you find during Search.
1.Press ▲/HOLD or LIMIT/▼ to stop searching, or when the scanner stops on the frequency you want to store, press TRNFR.
2.The smallest empty channel number flashes on the display. If you want to store the frequency to other channel, select the channel by rotating the VFO or using ▲ or ▼.
3.Press E.
SRCH 12.5k
1240.0000 NFM
Range 1
C004 0000.0000
Note: • If the frequency you want to store exists already,
WARNING appears on the display and you will hear a beep. (See “Duplicate Frequency Alert” on page 25.)
•After storing the frequency, the scanner moves to the Search Hold mode.
•If no free channel exists, the frequency you want to store will automatically be stored in the previous channel before you entered into Chain Search mode.
4.If you want to store other frequencies, resume search by pressing SRCH or RSM, then repeat the step 1 to 3.
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