Scanning a group of channels 35Listening to channel trafficQ your radio calls the channel where activity waslast detected, orQ your radio calls the last free channel.3 When the called party responds, proceed withyour conversation.About nuisance deleteIf the radio is continuously stopping on an undesiredchannel (for example, if there is too much activity oreven interference) while scanning, you may be able totemporarily remove this channel from the scan group.Removing a channel from a scan groupWhen the radio has stopped on the channel that youwant to remove from the scan group, press the functionkey programmed for this purpose.If the channel has successfully been removed from thescan group, the message Channel deleted fromgroup appears in the display:Scanning automatically begins again. The channelremains removed from the scan group until you eitherselect another scan group or the radio is turned off andthen on again.Editing a background scan groupYour radio may be programmed so that you canpermanently change the membership of yourbackground scan group by using the function keyprogrammed for nuisance delete.Channel deletedfrom group