29 Beyond the Basics
To release the hold and continue searching, press
HOLD. Or, if you did not press HOLD, simply press
FUNC and or FUNC and to continue
searching.
Note: Because there are many different frequencies
allocated to fire and police departments, it can take
several minutes to search all the service
frequencies.
storing frequencies into channels
during service search
You can store frequencies you found during service
search or service search hold mode into channels.
Press FUNC and PGM during service search or
service search hold mode. The frequency and the
lowest blank channel alternately appear.
Press E to store the frequency into the blank
channel. If you want to select another channel,
press FUNC + or before you press E. You
can also use the 0-9 key to select the bank.
If you entered a frequency that has already been
entered elsewhere, the scanner sounds an error
tone and displays the channel that was duplicated. If
you entered the frequency by mistake, press
.
/CLR,
and then enter the correct frequency. To enter the
frequency anyway, press E to accept.