User's Manual
Table Of Contents
20-315 Owner’s Manual
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A LOOK AT THE KEYPAD
Here is a brief overview of your scanner’s keys and their functions.
MAR Lets you seearch the scanner’s preprogrammed marine band.
FD/PD Lets you search the scanner’s preprogrammed fire/police band.
AIR Lets you search the scanner’s preprogrammed aircraft band.
HAM Lets you search the scanner’s preprogrammed amateur radio band.
WX Lets you search the scanner’s preprogrammed 7 weather channels.
SCAN/MAN Scans any preprogrammed channels or stops scanning and lets you
directly enter a channel number.
PRI/ALERT Turns on and off the priority feature; turns the WX alert mode on and off.
Number Keys Each key has single-digit (0 to 9) and a range of numbers. Use the
range of numbers above the key (21–40 for example) to select the channel in a channel-
storage bank. See “Understanding Banks” on Page 13.
TUNE/CL Lets you tune a frequency along with ^ or v or, clears an incorrect entry.
^/v Searches up or down for active frequencies or selects the direction when
scanning channels.
L/O RVW/L/O Reviews locked-out frequencies; lets you lock out selected channels or
frequencies.
(Key Symbol)/(Light Symbol) Locks (and unlocks) the keypad to prevent accidental entries;
turns the backlight on and off.
PGM Programs frequencies into channels.
DELAY /• Programs a 2-second delay for the selected channel; enters a decimal point.
ENT (enter) Enters frequencies into channels.
A LOOK AT THE DISPLAY
The display has indicators that show the scanner’s current operating status. This quick look
at the display will help you understand how your scanner operates.
(Key Symbol) Appears when you lock the keypad.
BANK
Appears with numbers (1–10) to indicate the scan bank. Bank numbers with a
bar under them show which banks are turned on for scanning (see “Understanding Banks”
on Page 13).
MAR
Indicates that the scanner is searching the marine bank.