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Radio Shack HTX-242 User Manual

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Scanning Memory Channels

To set the HTX-242 to scan memory channels, press and release

MR

. Then press and hold

MR

for at least 1 second.

.

flashes, and

the HTX-242 scans memories that have the scan option turned on
(see “Enabling/Disabling Scanning for Memory Channels” on this
page). The HTX-242 stops when it encounters a transmission. It
resumes scanning according to the saved scan settings (see “Set-
ting the Scan Options” on Page 20). To resume scanning immedi-
ately, press

MHz

.

Clearing a Memory Channel

You can clear any memory channel except Memory Channel 1 and
the calling-frequency memory.

1.

Tune to the memory channel you want to clear.

2.

Hold

F

for at least 1 second.

FUNC

flashes.

3.

Press

MR

. All settings are cleared from the memory channel.

Enabling/Disabling Scanning for Memory Channels

You can disable (lock out) individual memory channels, so the
HTX-242 does not stop on them when you scan memory channels.

1.

Tune to the memory channel you want to enable or disable
for scanning.

2.

Press

F

, then press

MR

.

3.

Repeatedly press

until the HTX-242 displays

Sn

and the

scan setting.

4.

To enable scanning for the current channel, rotate

TUNE

, or

press

UP

or

DOWN

on the microphone, to select

on

.

To disable scanning for the current channel, rotate

TUNE

, or

press

UP

or

DOWN

on the microphone, to select

oFF

.

5.

Press

MR

or PTT to save the setting.

Note: Scanning stops if you press

MR

or PTT.

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