Uniden UBC220XLT - Manual (Page 22)

Searching
The UBC 220XLT can search bands you specify to find desired
frequencies if you do not have a Frequency Directory handy,
or if new stations have been added since the Directory was
published.
1. Press @ to stop scanning.
2. Use the numeric keypad to enter the /owesi frequency
of the range you want to search.
3. Press ^IMIT^.
4. Enter the highest frequency of the range you want to
search.
5. Press
6. Press SRCH
During a Search, press ( PRI ) to activate TURBO
SEARCH. This increases the Search Speed to 300
steps per second in those bands that have 5 KHz steps.
(See the table on page 3 for the Band Chart.) When
you activate TURBO SEARCH, the SRCH indicator
flashes. Press again to deactivate TURBO
SEARCH.
7. Press (ftOiP) at any time to stop the search on a
frequency. Press SRCH again to resume searching.
8, When Search is stopped, you can press A or ▼ to
move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table on
page 3 for the step size for each Band.)
Using DATA Skip.
A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it receives. This
rrteans the UBC 220XLT will stop on Data signals and unmodulated
transmissions. You can skip these frequencies during Search.
Press (
data
) to activate the DATA Skip feature. The DATA
indicator appears on the display. The scanner may pause
momentarily at an unwanted signal, but will resume searching
in 2 or 3 seconds. To deactivate DATA Skip, press
The
DATA
indicator disappears from the display.
Note: DA TA Skip does not function on the AIR Band.
The data indicator will not appear on the display
even if this feature is activated.
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