50Scanning FunctionUsing the Scanning FunctionSpecifying the Frequency You Do Not Want to Scan1 Start VOF scanning.Start VOF scanning with reference to “VFO Scanning” on page 63.2 When scanning stops at the frequency you do not want to receive, press the F keymore than 1 second.Numbers of unprogrammed skip search memory channels blink.Hints Turning the O knob allows you to specify other skip search memory channels.3 Press the F key briefly.The frequency is saved in the skip search memory, and scanning resumes.Hints • You can specify the frequency you do not want to receive by using the following procedure inadvance:1 In the VFO mode, tune in to the frequency you do not want to scan.2 Press the F key more than 1 second.3 Turn the O knob to select a skip search memory channel.4 Press the F key briefly.• To cancel scanning, press the p key.Deleting a Frequency Saved in the Skip Search MemoryThe frequency saved in the skip search memory can be deleted in the followingprocedure. After this, the deleted frequency is scanned.1 Select the Memory mode.2 Press the F key more than 1 second.3 Turn the O knob to select a memory channel of the skip search memory.Select the memory channel (901-999) containing the frequency you want to delete.When selecting a memory channel, pressing the M key allows you to skip memorychannel numbers in steps of 100 memory channel numbers.4 Press the D key.“DELETE OK?” is displayed on the LCD.5 Press the X key.The saved frequency is deleted.Hints To delete another frequency from the skip search memory, repeat steps 2-4.Hint• Restoring the Frequency Deleted from the Skip Search MemoryIf you have not specified a new frequency for the same memory channel, you can restore thedeleted frequency by repeating steps 1-4.