Operating in conventional mode 49ScanningThe scan function is used to monitor a programmed group ofchannels, looking for activity. When activity is detected on ascan group channel, the radio stops on that channel. Theamber LED flashes and, if the channel signalling is valid, theradio unmutes and you can hear the call. Scanning resumeswhen the channel is no longer busy or the signalling is nolonger valid.One or two priority scan channels may be set. These channelsare scanned more often than other channels and are scannedperiodically when a non-priority channel is busy.Activating scanning1 Place the microphone on the microphone clip.2 Press the function key assigned to scanning or scroll tothe scan group. The amber LED glows to show that theradio is scanning.3 Press the scanning function key again to cancel scanning.The amber LED no longer glows.Nuisance deleteIf a member channel of the scan group is busy for a long timeand you do not wish to hear the conversation, you can usethe function key assigned to nuisance delete to temporarilydelete it from the scan group.Alternatively, press and hold the function key assigned toscanning.When the scan group is next selected, the deleted channel isagain part of the scan group.Priority channels cannot be removed from the scan groupusing the nuisance delete function.