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Storing Search Frequencies, Auto Storing

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Storing Search Frequencies You can quickly store any frequency you find during Search. Caution: You must select the channel in which you will store the frequency before entering the search mode. Otherwise, you may erase a stored frequency that you want to keep. 1. During search, press HOLD/ when the scanner stops at the frequency you want to store. 2. Press E to store the frequency in the channel you selected. Note: • If the frequency you want to store exists already, WARNING appears on the display with a beep. (See Duplicate Frequency Alert on page 21.) • After storing the frequency, it moves to the manual mode. 3. To store another frequency, select another channel for the new frequency by pressing MAN or HOLD/ or LIMIT/ . 4. Repeat steps 1 and 2 after starting search for all the Search frequencies you want to store. Auto Storing The scanner automatically stores searched frequencies if its auto store feature is activated. To make use of this feature, set a search range first (see page 28), then enter into the menu mode. 1. Press MENU. 2. Press or to select SEARCH EVENT and then press E. 3. Press or to select AUTO STORE and then press E. 4. Set to ON using , or VFO and pressing E. All bank numbers start flashing and AUTO is lit on the display. 5. Select the bank numbers you want to use with the keypad. The selected bank numbers stop flashing. Note: If the selected bank has no free channels to store, ERROR will appear on the display with a beep. 6. Press SRCH to start auto storing. The AUTO icon on the display begins to flash. Audio is muted during the storing process. 7. After the search has gone through the search range, press MAN or MENU to stop this feature. STORE END appears in the display. You may want to let it run through the search range again because during the first pass there may not be any transmissions at that particular time. Remember! You can also use the VFO control for scrolling. Also instead of pressing E, you can press the VFO/SELECT control or press the SELECT/MUTE key. 30

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Storing Search Frequencies
You can quickly store any frequency you find during Search.
Caution
:
You must select the channel in which you will store the frequency before entering
the search mode. Otherwise, you may erase a stored frequency that you want
to keep.
1.
During search, press
HOLD/
▲
when the scanner stops at the
frequency you want to store.
2.
Press
E
to store the frequency in the channel you selected.
Note
:
•
If the frequency you want to store exists already,
WARNING
appears on the
display with a beep. (See Duplicate Frequency Alert on page 21.)
•
After storing the frequency, it moves to the manual mode.
3.
To store another frequency, select another channel for the new frequency by pressing
MAN
or
HOLD/
▲
or
LIMIT/
▼
.
4.
Repeat steps 1 and 2 after starting search for all the Search frequencies you want to
store.
Auto Storing
The scanner automatically stores searched frequencies if its auto store feature is activated.
To make use of this feature, set a search range first (see page 28), then enter into the menu
mode.
1.
Press
MENU
.
2.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
SEARCH EVENT
and then press
E
.
3.
Press
▲
or
▼
to select
AUTO STORE
and then press
E
.
4.
Set to ON using
▲
,
▼
or
VFO
and pressing
E
. All bank numbers
start flashing and
AUTO
is lit on the display.
5.
Select the bank numbers you want to use with the keypad. The
selected bank numbers stop flashing.
Note
:
If the selected bank has no free channels to store,
ERROR
will appear on the display with a beep.
6.
Press
SRCH
to start auto storing. The
AUTO
icon on the display
begins to flash. Audio is muted during the storing process.
7.
After the search has gone through the search
range, press
MAN
or
MENU
to stop this feature.
STORE END
appears in the display. You may
want to let it run through the search range again
because during the first pass there may not be
any transmissions at that particular time.
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Remember!
You can also use the
VFO
control for scrolling. Also instead of pressing
E
,
you can press the
VFO/SELECT
control or press the
SELECT/MUTE
key.