Radio Shack PRO-92 owner manual Look AT the Keypad

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A LOOK AT THE KEYPAD

Your scanner’s keys might seem confusing at first, but this information should help you understand each key’s function.

FUNC (function) — lets you use various functions by pressing this key along with other keys.

SCAN — scans through the programmed channels.

MANUAL — stops scanning and lets you directly enter a channel number.

TRUNK — stores the trunking ID code or holds the trunk- ing ID while scanning.

WX — scans through the 7 preprogrammed weather channels.

PRI (Priority) — sets and turns the priority function on or off.

TEXT — lets you input text.

STEP — changes the frequency step or displays step fre- quency during search, or selects PL or DPL codes when programming.

MODE — changes the receive mode (AM, FM, PL, DL, LT, MO, ED). See “Changing the Receive Mode” on Page 45.

/LIT (Light) — turns on/off the display’s backlight or locks/unlocks the keypad to prevent accidental entries.

About Your Scanner

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Contents PRO-92 Handheld Scanner Contents Operation Special FeaturesGeneral Guide to Scanning TroubleshootingCare Specifications Trunking OperationFeatures Scanner scans Features Scanning Legally FCC NoticePreparation Power SourcesUsing Batteries Preparation11 Replace the cover Charging Rechargeable BatteriesUsing AC Power PWR DC 9V jack Using Vehicle PowerConnecting an Optional Antenna Connecting the AntennaListening Safely Connecting AN EARPHONE/ HeadphonesUsing the Belt Clip Connecting AN Extension SpeakerTraffic Safety About Your Scanner Connecting the Clone CableLook AT the Keypad About Your Scanner Look AT the Display Understanding Banks 7 are turned off Search ModeChannel Storage Banks DPL Codes Understanding CTCSS/DCSSearch Banks PL CodesOpen and Closed Modes Understanding Your SCANNER’S ModesAM Mode LTR E. F. Johnson Mode FM ModeMotorola Mode Edacs Mode Operation Turning on the Scanner and Setting SquelchBank Channel Manual Storing Known Frequencies Into ChannelsAssigning a Text Tag to a Channel Storing Text TagsAssigning a Text Tag to a Bank Press To Enter a Character from this Group Text Input ChartFunc 9 w x y z Finding and Storing Active FrequenciesSearching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range PressCurrent Search Bank Changing a Search Range with a Preprogrammed Range Storing a Frequency While Searching for a Specified ChannelFunc then Tune Manually Changing a Search Range Scanning the ChannelsTurning Channel-Storage Banks Off and On Manually Tuning a FrequencyDisplaying Weather Messages Deleting Frequencies from ChannelsListening to the Weather Band Listening to a Weather ChannelUsing the Delay Function Special FeaturesLocking Out Frequencies Locking OUT Channels or FrequenciesLocking Out Channels Reviewing the Lock-Out ChannelsLocked-out Reviewing Locked-Out FrequenciesClearing a Locked-Out Frequency Clearing All Lock Out Frequencies in a Search BankPriority Special Features Changing the Frequency Step Changing the Receive ModeDisplay Description Range MHz Search Step kHz Using the AttenuatorChanging the Display Contrast Using the Display BacklightUsing the Keylock Turning the KEY Tone on and OFFCloning the Programmed Data from Scanner to Scanner Trunking OperationUnderstanding Trunking Programming Trunking Frequencies Setting Squelch for the Trunking ModeProgramming Motorola Trunking Systems UHF-Lo Offset Frequency Size Code Programming Fleet MapsTalk Group IDS Talk Group ID Hold Storing Talk Group IDsClearing All Talk Group IDs in One Bank Locking Out Talk Group IDsReviewing Locked-Out Talk Group IDs Clearing Talk Group IDsOpen and Closed Modes Closed ModeMode Open Closed Changing the Open/Closed ModeGeneral Guide to Scanning Birdie Frequencies Guide to FrequenciesUS Weather Frequencies Ham Radio FrequenciesGeneral Guide to Scanning VHF Band Guide to the Action BandsTypical Band Usage Primary UsageBand Allocation Abbreviations ServicesAircraft Band- 108-137 MHz Meter Amateur BandVHF Low Band- 29-50 MHz in 5 kHz steps Meter Amateur Band- 50-54 MHzCm Amateur Band 420-450 MHz Government Band 406-420 MHzLow Band 450-470 MHz Frequency Conversion Problem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingSquelch is not Resetting the Scanner RESETTING/INITIALIZING the ScannerDC 9V jack Care ResetInitializing the Scanner UHF T Specifications9V DC Specifications71 Limited One-Year Warranty

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