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Searching, Using DATA Skip.

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Searching The SportCat has 12 Preprogrammed Search Bands. You can search any of these Bands to find desired frequencies if you do not have a Frequency Directory handy, or if new stations have been added since the Directory was published. N 1. Press to enter the SEARCH Mode. (SRCH appears on the bottom of the display.) N 2. Press repeatedly to cycle through the 12 Bands until you reach the one you want. (The cycle goes in only one direction.) 3. Wait for about 2 seconds and the SportCat will begin searching that Band. Or, press u to search forward, or d to search backward. P 4. 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 for the Band Chart.) P When you activate TURBO SEARCH, the SRCH indicator flashes. Press again to deactivate TURBO SEARCH. 5. Press at any time to stop the search on a H H frequency. Press again to resume searching. 6. When Search is stopped, you can press u or d to move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table on page for the step size for each Band.) Using DATA Skip. A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it receives. This means the SportCat will stop on Data signals and unmodulated transmissions. You can skip these frequencies during Search. A Press to activate the DATA Skip feature. The A indicator appears on the display. To deactivate DATA Skip, press . The indicator disappears from the display. The scanner may pause momentarily at an unwanted signal, but will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds. Note: DATA Skip does not function on the AIR Band. The indicator will not appear on the display even if this feature is activated. 23

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Searching
The SportCat has 12 Preprogrammed Search Bands. You
can search any of these Bands to find desired frequencies
if you do not have a Frequency Directory handy, or if new
stations have been added since the Directory was
published.
1.
Press
N
to enter the
SEARCH
Mode. (
SRCH
appears on the bottom of the display.)
2.
Press
N
repeatedly to cycle through the 12 Bands
until you reach the one you want. (The cycle goes in
only one direction.)
3.
Wait for about 2 seconds and the SportCat will begin
searching that Band. Or, press
u
to search forward,
or
d
to search backward.
4.
During a Search, press
P
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 for the Band Chart.)
When you activate
TURBO SEARCH
, the
SRCH
indicator flashes. Press
P
again to deactivate
TURBO SEARCH
.
5.
Press
H
at any time to stop the search on a
frequency. Press
H
again to resume searching.
6.
When Search is stopped, you can press
u
or
d
to
move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table
on page for the step size for each Band.)
Using DATA Skip.
A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it
receives. This means the SportCat will stop on Data
signals and unmodulated transmissions. You can skip
these frequencies during Search.
Press
A
to activate the DATA Skip feature. The
indicator appears on the display. To deactivate DATA Skip, press
A
. The
indicator disappears from the display.
The scanner may pause momentarily at an unwanted
signal, but will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds.
Note:
DATA Skip does not function on the AIR Band.
The
indicator will not appear on the display even
if this feature is activated.
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