Limit search – Radio Shack PRO-2050 User Manual

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To select another service bank, re-
peatedly press

SVC

until the scanner

displays the name of the bank you
want to use.

Notes:

• To skip data signals (such as

modem signals), press

DATA

. See

“Skipping Data Signals” on
Page 23.

• Because frequencies are not

always assigned to the same ser-
vices everywhere, you might hear
transmissions from one service in
another service group.

Press

SEARCH

to start searching im-

mediately or to continue searching if
you want to skip a frequency.

During service-search, you can press

HOLD

to pause the searching.

HOLD

appears. Press s or t to move up or
down one step, or press

SEARCH

to

resume searching.

Follow these steps to store frequen-
cies into channels.

1. Press

MANUAL

.

2. Use the number keys to enter the

channel number (1–300) where
you want to store the frequency,
then press

MANUAL

.

3. Press

SVC

then

SEARCH

to select a

service bank and begin searching.

4. When the scanner stops on a

transmission, press

HOLD

. The

frequency appears.

5. Press

E

to store the frequency into

the channel.

LIMIT SEARCH

If you do not know a frequency to
store, you can search for transmis-
sions within a range of frequencies
you select, called the

limit search

range. Then you can store any inter-
esting frequencies you find into chan-
nels.

1. Press

MANUAL

, enter the chan-

nel number where you want to
store a frequency, then press

MANUAL

again. The channel num-

ber appears.

2. Use the number keys and

•

to

enter the frequency that is the
lower limit of the range you want
to search.

3. Press

LIMIT.

4. Use the number keys and

•

to

enter the frequency that is the
upper limit of the range you want
to search.

5. Press

LIMIT

, then press

SEARCH

.

The scanner begins to search
from the lower limit to the upper
limit.

6. When the scanner stops on a

transmission, quickly press either:

•

E

to store the displayed fre-

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