Scann ing
1. Turn on the power, or press [SCAN] to start scanning.
Note: When the scanner is turned on, it is automati- cally in Scan Mode.
The indicators for the selected banks (1 through 20) appear on the display. The indicator of the bank currently being monitored flashes.
While the UBC 2500XL T is scanning, the "SCAN" message moves across the display. Scanning stops on any active channel automatically and displays its frequency, except those channels programmed with "UO" (Lock Out). Scanning resumes automatically after
the channel becomes inactive, unless DELAY is activated.
2. Deselect any bank(s) from being scanned by entering the number of the bank.
The deselected bank indicator(s) disappear from the display, and its channels will not be scanned. This procedure helps to speed up the scanning cycle.
Note: One bank must always remain active. You cannot deactivate all 20 banks at the same time.
Note: When you turn off the scanner and turn it back on, the previous bank selections will remain in effect.
To restore any bank for scanning, just enter its number again. I (The bank indicator will appear on the display.)
To stop scanning any time, press [MANUAL]. When you press [MANUAL] to stop scanning, you are out of Scan Mode. The scanner remains on the displayed channel, and only the bank indicator for that channel appears. If you press [MANUAL] again, you will step up a channel. If you press [LMT], you will step down a channel. Press and hold either key to rapidly step through the channels.
Note: You do not skip a locked out ("UG'? channel using any of these keys.
To start scanning again, press [SCAN].
To directly access a specific channel:
1.Press [MANUAL].
2.Enter the channel number using the numeric keys.
3.Press [MANUAL] again.
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