Contents
PRO-92 500-Channel Portable Trunking Scanner
Features
Your scanner includes these special features
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FCC Notice
Pager transmissions Scrambled or encrypted transmissions
Scanning Legally
Contents
Special Features
Troubleshooting
Using Batteries
Power Sources
Preparation
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Charging Rechargeable Batteries
Using AC Power
PWR DC 9V jack
Using Vehicle Power
Connecting the Antenna
Connecting an Optional Antenna
Connecting AN EARPHONE/ Headphones
Traffic Safety
Connecting AN Extension Speaker
Listening Safely
Connecting the Clone Cable
Using the Belt Clip
Look AT the Keypad
About Your Scanner
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Look AT the Display
Motorola
Low Freq Hi Freq Step Description MHz KHz
Understanding Banks
Channel Storage Banks
Search Banks
GMRS/FRS
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Understanding Your PRO-92’S Modes
Coded Squelch Modes PL, DPL, and Trunking
AM Mode
FM Mode
PL Mode
DPL Mode
Ahhuuu
LTR E. F. Johnson Mode
Motorola Mode
Edacs Mode
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Operation
Turning on the Scanner and Setting Squelch
Bank Channel Manual
Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels
Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel
Storing Text Tags
Assigning a Text Tag to a Bank
Press
Text Input Chart
Press To Enter a Character from this Group
Finding and Storing Active Frequencies
Search Bank Search Range MHz Description
Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range
Current Search Bank
Storing a Frequency While Searching for a Specified Channel
Manually Changing a Search Range
Turning Channel-Storage Banks Off and On
Scanning the Channels
Manually Tuning a Frequency
Listening to the Weather Band
Deleting Frequencies from Channels
Listening to a Weather Channel
Weather Alert Feature
Locking Out Channels
Special Features
Using the Delay Function
Locking OUT Channels or Frequencies
Locking Out Frequencies
Reviewing the Lock-Out Channels
Locked-out
Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies
Clearing a Locked-Out Frequency
Clearing All Lock Out Frequencies in a Search Bank
Priority
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Display Description
Changing the Receive Mode
Changing the Frequency Step
Using the Attenuator
Range MHz Search Step kHz
Using the Keylock
Using the Display Backlight
Turning the KEY Tone on and OFF
Cloning the Programmed Data from Scanner to Scanner
Changing the Display Contrast
Understanding Trunking
Trunking Operation
Programming Fleet Maps
Programming Trunking Frequencies
Size Code
Press 8 and the display below appears
Storing Talk Group ID’s
Talk Group ID’S
Talk Group ID Hold
Reviewing Locked-Out Talk Group ID’s
Locking Out Talk Groups ID
Clearing Talk Group ID’s
Open and Closed Modes
Closed Mode
Clearing All Talk Group ID’s in One Bank
Mode Open Closed
Changing the Open/Closed Mode
Ham Radio Frequencies
General Guide to Scanning
Guide to Frequencies
US Weather Frequencies
This scanner’s birdie frequencies in MHz are
Typical Band Usage
Guide to the Action Bands
Primary Usage
Band Allocation
Abbreviations Services
Aircraft Band- 108-137 MHz
Meter Amateur Band
VHF Low Band- 29-50 MHz -in 5 kHz steps
Meter Amateur Band -50-54 MHz
VHF High Band 148-174 MHz
Low Band 450-470 MHz
Public Safety Band Locally Assigned
Government Band 406-420 MHz
Cm Amateur Band 420-450 MHz
Private Trunked Band
Frequency Conversion
General Trunked Band
Problem Possible Cause Remedy
Troubleshooting
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Initializing the Scanner
RESETTING/INITIALIZING the Scanner
Resetting the Scanner
Reset
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Care and Maintenance
UHF T
Specifications
9V DC
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