Press this key as many times as it
takes to find the band you want to
search.
IMPORTANT: This key has a very
important secondary function.
In Program Mode, you can press
[BAND] to leave this mode.
[PROG] KEY This key initiates and completes
programming. It is active whenever a
steady frequency appears on the
display. Press
[PROG] to start
Programming Mode. "
CH " appears
and blinks, indicating you are in
Programming Mode, and urges you
to select the channel of the bank to
be programmed. Press a
programmable bank key (
[PRIVATE],
[FIRE/EMS] or [POLICE]) to be
programmed.
Note: If you press a non-
programmable bank key (
[WX],
[AIR/MRN], or [CB]), “ Error” will
be displayed, press a programmable
bank key and try above steps again.
VOLUME Control/ This control turns the scanner on or
Power Switch off, and also adjusts the volume.
SQ (Squelch) Control Adjust [SQ] to set the scan
threshold. When you are monitoring
a single channel in Manual Mode,
adjust
[SQ] to eliminate the
background noise heard in the
absence of an incoming signal.
LCD Display The liquid crystal display (LCD)
shows the current channel or its
frequency. It also displays the mode
indicators, status indicators, and
bank indicators. (See “Screens” on
page 15 for more information.)
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