I have done what you suggested but the scanner is sampling all weather frequencies I only want it to sample 162.4000
Source
here
Press Menu. Scroll to WX Operation and press E/yes.
Scroll to the options below and press E/yes. |
Using the above to add step by step
Go to the menu
Scroll down to WX Operation and press E/yes
Use the
Program Same to enter the
SAME codes for your counties of interest. You can program five separate lists, up to eight counties in each one.
Once you've done that and are back at this screen, you can choose either Weather Scan, or Weather Alert
Weather Scan will look for active Weatherradio frequencies, but not use the SAME codes
If you select
Weather Alert, you have these choices:
Alert Only will scan all the available weather radio stations in range, and is listening for the 1050Hz tone that prefaces any alert. It is not using the SAME codes.
You can use the Hold function to stay on one specific frequency, or just let it scan any that it can hear.
If, instead, you pick one of your programmed SAME lists, then press
E/yes,
The scanner is now focusing on the SAME codes for my list 'Dallas'. If you are in range of more than one station, you can press the HOLD icon (or the Channel soft key) to park the scanner on a specific frequency,
Instead of going through the Menu to access these items, you can press
Func plus
6 to access the Weather menu.
These same steps are also in the Easier to Read online manual.