72 Operating in conventional modeIf you turn the channel selector while pressingthe PTT key, the channel will change after yourelease the PTT key.Dialing a channelThis feature is only available for radios withalphanumeric keys.Dialing a channel may be available from the radio’sidle display but is always available while in theChannels menu.1 Dial the number associated with the channel usingthe alphanumeric keys.2 Press Select, and the programmed channel is nowshown on the display.Selecting a scan or voting groupA scan or voting group is a collection of channels thatare grouped together for either scanning or voting. Inthe Channels menu, the scan or voting group isshown as being a single channel item, e.g. “Scan1”.The sections "Using the radio in different repeaterareas" on page 101 and "Scanning a group ofchannels" on page 102 explain how your radiooperates once a scan or voting group has beenselected.Using the Main menu1 Press Menu and select Channels.9SelectClearSelectBackMain menuChannelsZones