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To select another service bank, re-
peatedly press

SVC

until the scanner

displays the name of the bank you
want to use.

Notes:

• To skip data signals (such as

modem signals), press

DATA

. See

“Skipping Data Signals” on
Page 23.

• Because frequencies are not

always assigned to the same ser-
vices everywhere, you might hear
transmissions from one service in
another service group.

Press

SEARCH

to start searching im-

mediately or to continue searching if
you want to skip a frequency.

During service-search, you can press

HOLD

to pause the searching.

HOLD

appears. Press s or t to move up or
down one step, or press

SEARCH

to

resume searching.

Follow these steps to store frequen-
cies into channels.

1. Press

MANUAL

.

2. Use the number keys to enter the

channel number (1–300) where
you want to store the frequency,
then press

MANUAL

.

3. Press

SVC

then

SEARCH

to select a

service bank and begin searching.

4. When the scanner stops on a

transmission, press

HOLD

. The

frequency appears.

5. Press

E

to store the frequency into

the channel.

LIMIT SEARCH

If you do not know a frequency to
store, you can search for transmis-
sions within a range of frequencies
you select, called the

limit search

range. Then you can store any inter-
esting frequencies you find into chan-
nels.

1. Press

MANUAL

, enter the chan-

nel number where you want to
store a frequency, then press

MANUAL

again. The channel num-

ber appears.

2. Use the number keys and

to

enter the frequency that is the
lower limit of the range you want
to search.

3. Press

LIMIT.

4. Use the number keys and

to

enter the frequency that is the
upper limit of the range you want
to search.

5. Press

LIMIT

, then press

SEARCH

.

The scanner begins to search
from the lower limit to the upper
limit.

6. When the scanner stops on a

transmission, quickly press either:

E

to store the displayed fre-

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