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The scanner automatically designates each bank's first channel as its
priority channel. Follow these steps to select a different channel as the
priority channel.
1. Press 
PROG
.
2. Enter the channel number you want to select as the priority chan-
nel, then press 
PRIORITY
.   appears to the right of the channel
number.
3. Repeat Steps 1–2 for the channel in each bank you want to pro-
gram as a priority channel.
To confirm all priority channel numbers, press 
PROG
, then repeatedly
press 
PRIORITY
 to step through the priority channels.
To turn on the priority feature, press 
PRIORITY
 during scanning. 
PRI
appears.
To turn off the priority feature, press 
PRIORITY
 again.
 PRI
 disappears.
Notes:
• The priority feature must be turned off to use the data skip feature
(see “Skipping Data Signals” on Page 39).
• You can lock out priority
channels. If you lock out all
priority channels, 
and   appear when you turn
on the priority feature.
P
RACE
MAN
PROG
BAND
SCAN
HOLD
DATA
123
1-10
11-20 21-30
H/S
S/S
456
31-40 41-50
51-60
PRIORITY
L-OUT
DEL
7
8
9
61-70 71-80
81-90
0
E
91-100
KEYLOCK
CLEAR
WX
BANK
5
PGM
MHz
CH
P
LOC
 
OUt
P
BANK
1
MAN
L/O
CH
P
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