Radio Shack PRO-2045 owner manual Direct Search

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6.When the scanner finds a trans- mission, you can:

Store the displayed frequency into the current monitor memory

— quickly press MONITOR.

Lock out the frequency so the scanner does not stop on it again — press S/S. The scan- ner resumes searching.

Continue the search without storing it or locking it out — press s or t.

Hold the scanner on the fre- quency — press LIMIT or turn the rotary tuner either way one click. -H-appears.

Notes:

You can press s or t while the scanner displays -H-to step through the frequencies toward the upper or lower limits.

If you tune to a search skip fre- quency, the scanner displays L/O (see “Search Skip” on Page 21).

If you program all frequencies within a limit search range as search skip frequencies, the scanner goes to the hold mode. -H-appears on the display.

During the limit search, you can change the modulation (NFM or AM). See “Changing the Modu- lation Mode” on Page 28.

Press LIMIT again or press and hold s or t for more than 1 second to resume the limit search.

Direct Search

A direct search lets you specify a starting frequency, then search for ac- tive transmissions above or below the specified frequency.

Note: You can use the delay feature during a direct search (see “Delay”).

1.Press MANUAL.

2.Using the number keys, enter the frequency (including the decimal point) you want to start the search from; or, enter the channel num- ber containing the starting fre- quency and press MANUAL or PROGRAM to select the channel.

3.Press s to search up or t to search down starting from the specified frequency. -d-, SEARCH, and s or t appear, and the next available monitor memory flashes.

Note: If you enter an invalid fre- quency, Error appears on the display. To correct this, repeat Steps 2 and 3.

4.When the scanner finds an active frequency, you can do one of the following:

Store the frequency into the current monitor memory — quickly press MONITOR.

Lock out the frequency so the scanner does not stop on it again — press S/S. The scan- ner resumes searching.

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Contents PRO-2045 Features Page FCC Notice Scanning LegallyContents Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications Connecting Power Using Standard AC PowerUsing Vehicle Battery Power PreparationOptional Outdoor Antenna Connecting AN AntennaTelescoping Antenna Resetting Scanner Using the FeetTesting Alert Operation Testing Alert ReceptionListening Safely Connecting AN EarphoneTesting the Weather Alert Traffic Safety Connecting AN Amplified Extension SpeakerInstalling AN Optional Ctcss Tone Board Ctcss Board Understanding Your Scanner Look AT the KeyboardPage FREQ, CHAN, Lock shows the rotary tuner’s current setting Look AT the DisplayChannel-Storage Banks Understanding CHANNEL-STORAGE BanksMonitor Memories Storing Frequencies Using the Rotary ControlOperation Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies Limit SearchDirect Search Search Skip Automatically Storing Frequencies Listening to Monitor Memories Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to ChannelScanning Channels Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and OffManually Selecting a Channel Locking Out ChannelsWeather Alert Using the Weather Alert Standby ModeScanning Weather Band Priority Special FeaturesDelay Using Programmable Attenuator Changing Search SpeedsTurning on or OFF the KEY Tone Using Auto SortSkipping Data Signals Transferring a Frequency to Another Channel Transferring to an Empty ChannelTransferring to a Channel that has a Stored Frequency Exchanging Frequencies Between Two Programmed ChannelsCtcss Tone Frequencies Using the Count FeatureUsing Ctcss Assigning a Ctcss Tone Frequency to a Channel Changing or Deleting a Ctcss Tone Frequency for a ChannelNational Weather Service Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to Frequencies Ham Radio FrequenciesBirdie Frequencies Guide to the Action Bands Typical Band UsageSpecified Intervals Primary UsageBand Allocation BifcHigh Frequency HF 29 MHz-30 MHz AIR Frequency Conversion CSBTroubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications Dimensions /4 × 91/4 × 81/16 Inches HWD 82 × 235 × 205mm RadioShack