Special Features
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LOCKING OUT
C
HANNELS OR
F
REQUENCIES
You can increase the effective
scanning or search speed by
locking out individual channels or
frequencies that have a
continuous transmission, such as
a weather channel (see “National
Weather Frequencies” on
Page 52) or a birdie frequency
(see “Birdie Frequencies” on
Page 52).
Locking Out Channels
To lock out a channel during
scanning, press L/O/L/O RVW
when the scanner stops on the
channel.
To manually lock out a channel,
select the channel then press L/O/
L/O RVW.
L/O appears.
To remove the lockout from a
channel, manually select that
channel again, then press L/O/L/O
RVW.
L/O disappears. Ô
Clearing All Lockouts
from Channels
1. Press MAN. MAN appears.
2. While holding down MON/CL,
press L/O RVW/L/O.
Lo
ALL-CL appears.
3. Press ENT. The scanner
clears all locked-out tags from
channels. Or, if you do not
want to clear, press MON/CL.
Locking Out Frequencies
To lock out a frequency during a
service bank or direct search,
Ô NOTE Ô
• Your scanner
automatically
locks out empty
channels.
• You can still
manually select
locked-out
channels.
