Radio Shack PRO-2056 owner manual FCC Notice

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External Speaker Jack — makes it easy to connect an optional external speaker or headphones to the scanner.

Two Power Options — you can pow- er the scanner from standard AC pow- er with the supplied AC adapter or your vehicle’s battery with the sup- plied DC power cord or DC cigarette- lighter power cord.

Frequency Guide — this manual lists currently known frequencies by state and local area, so you can quickly tune to local frequencies.

Your PRO-2056 scanner can receive all of these frequencies:

29–54 MHz (10-Meter Amateur Radio, VHF Lo, 6-Meter Amateur Radio)

108–136.975 MHz (Aircraft)

137–174 MHz (Government, 2- Meter Amateur Radio, VHF Hi)

406–512 MHz (70-Centimeter Amateur Radio, UHF “T” Band, Government)

In addition, your scanner is prepro- grammed with these weather service frequencies:

162.4000 MHz

162.4250 MHz

162.4500 MHz

162.4750 MHz

162.5000 MHz

162.5250 MHz

162.5500 MHz

We recommend you record your scan- ner’s serial number here. The number is on the scanner’s back panel.

Serial Number:_______________

FCC NOTICE

Your scanner might cause TV or radio interference even when it is operating properly. To determine whether your scanner is causing the interference, turn off your scanner. If the interfer- ence goes away, your scanner is causing it. Try to eliminate the interfer- ence by:

Moving your scanner away from the TV or radio

Connecting your scanner to an outlet that is on a different electri- cal circuit from the TV or radio

Contacting your local Ra- dioShack store for help

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Contents PRO-2056 50-Channel Home/Mobile Scanner Features FCC Notice Scanning Legally Contents Frequency Conversion Preparation Connecting AN AntennaConnecting the Telescoping Antenna Connecting the Window- Mount AntennaConnecting an External Antenna Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle Connecting Power from Your Vehicle’s Battery Using the Scanner AS a Base Station Memory BackupUsing the Supplied AC Adapter Listening Safely Connecting AN External Speaker or HeadphonesService Search Banks Understanding Your ScannerBanks Private Bank Channels470-512 Search BandsPage Look AT the Front Panel POLICE, FIRE/EMG, AIR, MRN Look AT the DisplayTurning on the SCANNER/SETTING Volume and Squelch Using Service SearchOperation Monitoring a Frequency Using Band SearchStoring Frequencies Into Channels Clearing Frequencies from Channels Locking OUT Channels Frequencies Special FeaturesUsing Memolock DelayListening to Weather Broadcasts Guide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningVHF Band Guide to the Action BandsUnited States Broadcast Bands Typical Band UsageUHF Band Activities Frequencies Primary UsageUHF Band VHF Band Activities FrequenciesFrequency Ranges Abbreviations ServicesSpecified Intervals Band AllocationVHF Low Band in 5 kHz steps Very High Frequency VHFMeter Amateur Band Government BandVHF High Band Low Band Cm Amateur BandFrequency Conversion Problem Possible Causes Remedies TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance Replacing the Fuse in the DC Power Cord Replacing the Fuse in the DC Cigarette-Lighter Power CordReplacing the Fuses Specifications Current Drain Page Page RadioShack Division of Tandy CorporationFort Worth, Texas