Radio Shack PRO-28 owner manual Direct Search

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3.To change the search direction, press t to search downward or s to search upward. b, SRCH, and t or s appear on the display.

4.When the scanner stops on an active frequency, you can do one of the following:

To store the displayed frequency into the monitor memory, press MON/0. MON appears on the display.

To continue the search, press t or s.

To hold the frequency, press HOLD/BAND. H appears on the display. To continue the search, press and hold t or s for about 1 second. H disappears from the display. The scanner briefly dis- plays the frequency band, then resumes scanning where you stopped.

Notes:

If you want to step through the frequencies while H is displayed, press t or s.

If you tune to a search skip frequency, L appears on the display. See “Search Skip Memory.”

If you want to change the frequency band, repeatedly press HOLD/BAND. The selected frequency band is displayed.

Direct Search

You can search up or down for more frequencies from the currently dis- played frequency.

1.Press MANUAL.

2.Use the number keys and CLEAR/. to enter the frequency (includ- ing the decimal point) you want to start the search from, or enter the channel number containing the starting frequency.

3.Press t to search downward or s to search upward from the selected frequency. d, SRCH, and t or s appear on the display.

4.When the scanner stops on a transmission, you can do one of the following:

To store the displayed frequency into the monitor memory, press MON/0. MON appears on the display.

To continue the search, press t or s.

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Contents PRO-28 Channel Direct Entry Programmable Scanner Features Fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 150 PM FCC Notice Scanning Legally Contents Troubleshooting Preparation Power SourcesUsing Internal Batteries Powercharge Important Information about the External Power JacksUsing Standard AC Power Plug the adapter’s power module into a standard AC outlet Using Vehicle Battery Power Charging NICKEL-CADMIUM Batteries Connecting an Optional Antenna Connecting the AntennaListening Safely Connecting AN Earphone HeadphonesTraffic Safety Attaching the Belt Clip Connecting AN Extension SpeakerLook AT the Keypad Understanding Your ScannerLook AT the Display Fm Page 19 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 150 PM Operation Turning on the Scanner and Setting SquelchStoring Frequencies Band Search Searching for and Storing Active FrequenciesDirect Search Search Skip Memory Moving a Frequency from the Monitor Memory to a Channel Listening to the Monitor MemoryScanning the Stored Channels Using the 2-Second DelayLocking Out Channels Manually Selecting a ChannelListening to the Weather Band Using the KeylockBirdie Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to Frequencies National Weather FrequenciesPrimary Usage Guide to the Action BandsTypical Band Usage Specified Intervals Band AllocationMeter Amateur Band- 50-54 MHz VHF High Band 148-174 MHz Cm Amateur Band 420-450 MHz Frequency Conversion Avoiding Image FrequenciesProblem Possible Cause Remedy TroubleshootingResetting the Scanner Care and Maintenance Specifications Fort Worth, Texas Division of Tandy Corporation