Radio Shack PRO-94 owner manual Service Bank Search

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1.Press MAN.

2.Enter the frequency you want to start from using the number keys. (Press • to enter a decimal point).

Notes:

•To start the search from a frequency already stored in one of your scanner’s channels, press MAN or PROG. Then use the number keys to enter the channel number and then press MAN or PROG again.

•If you enter an invalid frequency, the scanner dis- plays Error. Press MON/CLR (•) .

3.Press 9 to search down or 8 to search up from the selected frequency. -d-, SEARCH, and 8 or 9 appear.

4.When the scanner stops on a transmission, quickly press either:

HOLD to stop searching and listen to the transmis- sion. HOLD appears.

MON/CLR to store the displayed frequency into the current monitor memory.

5.To release the hold and continue searching, press HOLD or hold down 8 or 9 for at least 1 second. Or, if you did not press HOLD, simply press 8 or 9 to continue searching.

Note: To step through the frequencies while HOLD appears, press 8 or 9.

Service Bank Search

You can search for weather, ham, marine, aircraft, or po- lice (fire/emergency) transmissions without knowing the specific frequencies used in your area. The scanner is preprogrammed with all the frequencies allocated to these services. To use this feature, press SVC(E). SEARCH appears and the scanner searches starting with the weather service bank. To select a different ser-

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Contents

PRO-94 1000-Channel Handheld Trunking Scanner Contents Trunking Operation Special FeaturesTroubleshooting Care and Maintenance SpecificationsGeneral Guide to Scanning Features Features Features Frequency Step Range MHz KHz Transmission FCC NoticeScanning Legally Using Internal Batteries Using Non-Rechargeable BatteriesPreparation Preparation11 12Preparation Using Rechargeable BatteriesUsing AC Power Using Vehicle Battery Power Connecting the Antenna Connecting AN EARPHONE/ HeadphoneConnecting an Optional Antenna Listening Safely Traffic SafetyAttaching the Belt Clip Connecting AN Extension SpeakerAbout Your Scanner Key Functions Look AT the KeypadLook AT the Display NumberKeys About Your Scanner Service Banks Understanding BanksChannel Storage Banks Monitor Memories Turning on the Scanner Setting Squelch OperationStoring Known Frequencies Into Channels Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies Direct Search Limit SearchService Bank Search Search Skip Memory Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel Listening to the Monitor MemoriesManually Selecting a Channel Scanning the Stored ChannelsSpecial Features DelayTurning CHANNEL-STORAGE Banks on and OFF Priority Locking OUT ChannelsUsing the Keylock Turning the Keytone OFF/ON Using the Display BacklightUsing the Auto Backlight Display Changing Search SpeedsTurning the Battery Save Function OFF/ON Skipping Data SignalsReceiving NWR-SAME Weather Alert Signals Same Signal Detection Updating Turning On the Same Weather Alert FeatureNWR-SAME Code Detection Tests NWR-SAME Alert Tone TestTypes of Trunking Systems Trunking OperationSimultaneous Trunking Setting the Scanner to the Trunking ModeSetting Squelch for the Trunking Mode Storing Trunked FrequenciesYou See Trunk System Motorola Type II, 900 MHz frequencies Motorola Type II, VHF frequenciesMotorola Type II, UHF frequencies Turning a Trunked Bank On or Off Searching a Trunked BankTurning the Status Bit Ignore S-Bit On or Off Skipping a Trunked BankPress 0 1 . SRC Limit Identifying a Trunked FrequencySelecting the Edacs Talk Group ID Format Edacs Talk Group ID Range SearchLocking Out Talk Group IDs Using Hold to Monitor an Active Talk Group IDUsing Trunk Scanning Scan Delay Unlocking a Single Talk Group IDUnlocking All Talk Group IDs Monitoring Talk Group IDs Channel Activity BarsManually Storing Talk Group IDs in Talk Group ID Lists Using Talk Group ID Lists01 . E Entering Edacs Partial Talk GroupsMoving Talk Group IDs to Talk Group ID Lists You Press To ScanScanning the Talk Group ID Lists Deleting a Stored Talk Group ID ListPriority Talk Group ID Scanning Scanning Type I and Hybrid Trunked Systems E1P4 E1P5 E1P6 E1P1 E1P2 E1P3E1P7 E1P8 E1P9 E1P10 E1P11 E1P12E1P13 E1P14 E1P15 Selecting a Preset Fleet Map E1P16Press Data ALT Programming a Fleet Map Prog then TrunkSize Code Block Programming the Base Offset Frequencies Turning On/Off the Motorola Disconnect Tone Detect Function Programming a Hybrid SystemBirdie Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to Frequencies National Weather FrequenciesVHF Band Guide to the Action BandsTypical Band Usage Primary UsageAbbreviations Services Band AllocationUHF Band Amateur Band 144-148 MHz VHF Low Band- 29-50 MHz in 5 kHz stepsAmateur Band 50-54 MHz Aircraft Band- 108-137 MHzVHF High Band 148-174 MHz Government Band 406-420 MHz 406.125-419.975Cm Amateur Band 420-450 MHz 856.0125-860.9875 Public Safety Band Locally AssignedLow Band 450-470 MHz Conventional Systems Band Locally AssignedFrequency Conversion Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause RemedySquelch is not BATT. Lo Troubleshooting67 Resetting the Scanner Care and Maintenance Search Speed SpecificationsSquelched 70 mA Limited Ninety-Day Warranty