Radio Shack PRO-83 manual Flashes on the display. What is it?

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Q: The scanner’s display is dim and hard to see. The scanner also beeps once every 15 to 30 seconds. What’s wrong?

A: The scanner might not be receiving enough power or the batteries might not be correctly installed. Make sure the batteries are installed correctly and are good (if you installed alkaline batteries) or fully charged (if you installed rechargeable batteries). See “powering your scan- ner” on Page 5 for more information.

Q: Nothing happens when I press the scanner’s keys. How do I get the keys to work?

A: The scanner’s keylock might be turned on. To turn off keylock, press FUNC and KEYLOCK until

disappears. See “Using Keylock” on Page 51 for more information.

Q: flashes on the display. What is it?

A: The batteries might be weak. Make sure the batteries are good (if you installed alkaline batteries) or fully charged (if you installed rechargeable batteries). See “powering your scanner” on Page 5 for more information.

Q: My scanner is not receiving anything or reception is weak. What’s wrong?

A: The batteries might be weak. Make sure the batteries are good (if you installed alkaline batteries)

Beyond the Basics

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Contents Read this user’s guide completely before using your scanner Contents Service search storing frequencies into channels during FCC Wants You to Know Powering your scanner Basics Using Rechargeable Batteries Basics Basics Using AC Power Using Vehicle Battery Power Basics Connecting an Optional Antenna Setting up your scannerConnecting the Antenna Connecting an Earphone/Headphone Listening SafelyTraffic Safety Connecting an Extension SpeakerAttaching the Belt Clip About Your Scanner Look At the Keypad SCAN/SRCH SVC PGM Look at the Display Basics Understanding Banks Service Banks Channel Storage BanksStoring Known Frequencies Into Channels Turning On The Scanner and Setting SquelchOperating your scanner Beyond the Basics Beyond the Basics Service Search Searching For Temporarily Storing Active FrequenciesStoring Frequencies into Channels During Service Search Scanning the Stored Channels Manually Selecting a ChannelSignal Stalker Setting the Signal Stalker Options Beyond the Basics Beyond the Basics Using Signal Stalker Skywarn About SkywarnBeyond the Basics WX Alert Turning On the Weather Alert Feature Chain SearchChain Search Mode Chain Search Hold Mode Program Band Select Mode Direct Entry Search Direct Entry Search Hold Mode Beyond the Basics Search Skip Memory Beyond the Basics Delay Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off Locking Out ChannelsLocking Out Frequencies Priority Using Keylock SCAN, FUNC, HOLD, , KEYLOCK,Wired Programming Using the Display/Key Backlight Resetting the Scanner Frequently asked questions My scanner isn’t working at all. How do I turn it on?Flashes on the display. What is it? Error appears on the display. What does it mean? Specifications Glossary Index Belt ClipEarphone Connecting Extension Speaker Squelch Setting Warranty UBZZ01327ZA
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