Radio Shack PRO-2045 owner manual Automatically Storing Frequencies

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AUTOMATICALLY STORING FREQUENCIES

You can have your scanner automati- cally store active frequencies into empty channels within the banks you specify.

1.Press PROGRAM then LIMIT. Lo and the lower limit frequency appears.

2.Enter the lower limit using the number keys or use the rotary tuner to enter the lower limit of the frequency range you want to search, then press E.

Note: If you enter an invalid fre- quency in Step 2 or 4, the scanner displays Error. Simply repeat the step.

3.Press LIMIT. Hi appears.

4.Enter the upper limit using the number keys or use the rotary tuner to enter the upper limit of the frequency range you want to search, then press E;.

5.Press AUTO. AUTO appears and the numbers 1–10 flash on the display.

6.Using the number keys, enter the numbers of the banks where you want to store frequencies. The selected banks’ indicators appear steadily in the display. All other banks’ indicators flash.

Notes:

•To select bank 10, press 0.

•If you select a bank that does not contain an empty channel, the scanner beeps and FULL appears.

•To deselect the bank, press the bank number again.

7.Press s to search from the lower to the upper limit, or t to search from the upper to lower limit. The current bank’s indicator starts blinking. The current channel also appears.

When the scanner finds a trans- mission, it checks to see if the fre- quency is stored in any other channel. If not, the scanner stores the frequency, then continues searching for more transmissions.

8.To stop storing frequencies, press

MANUAL.

When all channels fill, the scanner beeps twice and End appears. Press MANUAL to display the channel where the last frequency was stored.

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Contents PRO-2045 Features Page FCC Notice Scanning LegallyContents Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications Using Vehicle Battery Power Connecting PowerUsing Standard AC Power PreparationTelescoping Antenna Connecting AN AntennaOptional Outdoor Antenna Resetting Scanner Using the FeetTesting Alert Operation Testing Alert ReceptionTesting the Weather Alert Connecting AN EarphoneListening Safely Installing AN Optional Ctcss Tone Board Connecting AN Amplified Extension SpeakerTraffic Safety Ctcss Board Understanding Your Scanner Look AT the KeyboardPage FREQ, CHAN, Lock shows the rotary tuner’s current setting Look AT the DisplayMonitor Memories Understanding CHANNEL-STORAGE BanksChannel-Storage Banks Operation Using the Rotary ControlStoring Frequencies Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies Limit SearchDirect Search Search Skip Automatically Storing Frequencies Scanning Channels Listening to Monitor MemoriesMoving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to Channel Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and OffManually Selecting a Channel Locking Out ChannelsScanning Weather Band Using the Weather Alert Standby ModeWeather Alert Delay Special FeaturesPriority Using Programmable Attenuator Changing Search SpeedsSkipping Data Signals Using Auto SortTurning on or OFF the KEY Tone Transferring to a Channel that has a Stored Frequency Transferring a Frequency to Another ChannelTransferring to an Empty Channel Exchanging Frequencies Between Two Programmed ChannelsUsing Ctcss Using the Count FeatureCtcss Tone Frequencies Assigning a Ctcss Tone Frequency to a Channel Changing or Deleting a Ctcss Tone Frequency for a ChannelGuide to Frequencies National Weather Service FrequenciesGeneral Guide to Scanning 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