Radio Shack PRO-66 owner manual Resetting the Scanner

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PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE			REMEDY
Poor or no recep-	•	Batteries are	•	Check the batteries,
tion.		weak or dead.		or make sure the
				scanner is plugged
				into a working AC or
				DC outlet.
	•	Environment is	•	Relocate the scanner
		not suitable for		and try again.
		reception by the
		scanner.
	•	Improperly con-	• Be sure the antenna is
		nected antenna.		properly connected.
Error appears on	Programming error.		Reprogram the frequency
the display.			correctly.
In the scan mode,	Programmed frequen-		Avoid programming fre-
the scanner locks	cies are the same as		quencies listed under “Bird-
on frequencies that	“birdie” frequencies.		ie Frequencies” on
have an unclear			Page 29 or only listen to
transmission.
			them manually.

RESETTING THE SCANNER

If the scanner’s display locks up or does not work properly after you con- nect power, you might have to reset the scanner.

Caution: This procedure clears all the information you have pro- grammed into the scanner. Before you reset the scanner, try turning it off and on to see if it begins working properly. Use the following proce- dure only when you are sure your scanner is not working properly.

1.Turn off the scanner.

2.While you press and hold down the 2 and 9 keys, turn on the scan- ner.

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