Radio Shack 20-423 - Manual (Page 21)

21 Special Features
Reviewing Locked-Out
Frequencies
To review the frequencies you locked out,
hold down
L/O (L/O RVW) at least 2 seconds
during a search. L-r appears. As you press
8 8 8 8
or
9 9 9 9
, all locked-out frequencies appear
in sequence. When you reach the highest
frequency, the scanner beeps twice then
returns to the lowest locked-out frequency.
Removing All Locked-Out Tags
From Frequencies
1. Start a service bank or direct search.
See “Using Direct Search” on Page 16.
2. To review the frequencies you locked
out, hold down L/O (L/O RVW) for about 2
seconds during the search. L-r
appears.
3. Hold down MON/CL then press L/O (L/O
RVW) . FLo ALL-CL appears.
4. Press ENTER to clear all lockout tags.
The frequency clears and 000.0000
appears. To exit without clearing all
locked out frequencies, press
MON/CL .
Removing All Lockout Tags from
Frequencies in All Service Banks
1. Start a service bank or direct search.
See “Using Direct Search” on Page 16.
2. To review the frequencies you locked
out, hold down L/O (L/O RVW) for about 2
seconds during the search. L-r
appears.
3. Hold down MON/CL then press BAND .
dEFAULt appears.
4. Press ENTER to clear the lockout
frequencies in all the service banks
(except the weather and marine banks).
If you do not want to clear the lockout
tags, press MON/CL to continue
reviewing the lockout frequencies.
Using Priority
You can scan the programmed channels
using the priority feature, and still not miss an
important or interesting call.
Follow these steps to program the priority
channel.
1. Press PGM , then press PRI/ALERT .
2. Enter the desired frequency using the
number keys.
3. Press ENTER .
4. To turn on the priority feature, press PRI
(ALERT) while scanning. PRI appears.
The scanner checks the priority channel
every 2 seconds and stays on the
channel if there is activity.
PCH appears
when the scanner is set to the priority
channel.
5. To turn off the priority feature, press PRI .
PRI disappears.
If you designate a weather frequency as the
priority channel, the scanner detects the
weather alert tone while the priority feature is
on. When the scanner detects a weather
alert tone,
ALErt flashes. To cancel the
alert tone, press any key. The scanner
continues to monitor the weather channel.
TURNING THE KEY TONE
ON AND OFF
The scanner is preset to sound a tone each
time you press one of its keys. You can turn
the key tone on or off.
1. If the scanner is on, slide POWER to OFF
to turn it off.