346 SEARCH AND SCAN OPERATIONSNew2001■ Auto write searchThis search is useful for searching a specified frequencyrange and automatically storing busy frequencies into mem-ory channels. The auto write search is performed with anysearch types. A total of 200 independent channels are avail-able for storing auto write memory.q Push [SEARCH] to start the full search.• Any other searches are also available (see pages 26 to 29).• Search pauses when a signal is received.• Rotate [DIAL] to change the searching direction.w Push and hold [ENT MW] for 1 sec. to turn the auto writefunction ON and OFF.• “AW” indicator blinks.MWMENUENTHOLD VSCAN.1472580369SKIPNO.CLRSQLDIALSEARCHATTMWENT“AW” indicator blinks duringauto write search.• During auto write searche Push [HOLD V] to stop the auto write search.D During auto write searching:• When a signal is received, search pauses and the fre-quency is stored into auto write channel group (CH000 –CH199).- 2 short beeps sound when stored.• Search resumes after frequency storing.• When all channels are stored, the search is cancelled au-tomatically and 1 long beep sounds.