Radio Shack PRO-84 User Manual

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47Beyond the BasicsdelaySometimes a user might pause before replying to atransmission. To avoid missing a reply on a specificchannel, you can program a 2-second delay into anychannel or frequency. The scanner continues tomonitor the channel frequency for an additional 2seconds after the transmission stops beforeresuming scanning or searching. The scannerautomatically sets a delay when you storefrequencies into channels or when you searchfrequencies. When the delay feature is on, DLYappears. If it is off, follow one of these steps toprogram a delay depending on how the scanner isoperating.• If the scanner is scanning and stops on an activechannel where you want to store a delay, quicklypress FUNC + DLY before it continuesscanning again. DLY appears.• If the desired channel is not selected, manuallyselect the channel, then press FUNC + DLY.DLY appears.• If the scanner is searching, press FUNC + DLYwhile the scanner is searching. DLY appears andthe scanner automatically adds a 2-second delayto every frequency it stops on in that band.To turn off the 2-second delay, press FUNC + DLYwhile the scanner is monitoring a channel, scanning,or searching. DLY disappears.