Radio Shack PRO-2049 owner manual Look AT the Display, A N Man Pgm Pri L/O Dly Wx

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A LOOK AT THE DISPLAY

The display has indicators that show the scanner’s current operating mode. A good look at the display will help you understand your scanner.

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S C A N MAN PGM PRI L/O DLY WX

 

 

B

Appears with a number (1–3) to its right to show which

 

 

 

 

channel-storage banks are turned on for scanning. See

 

 

 

 

“Understanding Banks and Bands” on Page 15.

 

 

M

Appears with a number (1–3) to its right to show which

 

 

 

 

monitor memory you are listening to.

 

 

 

Appears when you tune to a priority channel.

 

 

P

 

 

 

CH

Appears with a number (1–90) to its left to show which

 

 

 

 

channel the scanner is tuned to.

 

 

SCAN

Appears when you scan channels.

 

 

MAN

Appears when you manually select a channel.

 

 

PGM

Appears when you program the scanner.

 

 

PRI

Appears when the priority feature is turned on.

 

 

L/O (lockout)

Appears when you skip a channel or frequency, when you

 

 

 

 

manually select a channel or frequency that is locked out or

 

 

 

 

skipped, or when a frequency is stored in search skip mem-

 

 

 

 

ory during a direct search or band search hold.

 

 

DLY

Appears when the scanner is scanning and stops at a

 

 

 

 

channel, or during a search when you have programmed

 

 

 

 

a 2-second delay.

 

 

 

 

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Contents PRO-2049 Channel Direct Entry Programmable Scanner Features Freq. Range Freq. Step MHz KHz Scanning Legally FCC NoticeContents General Guide to Scanning Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance SpecificationsConnecting the Supplied Antenna Connecting AN AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna PreparationConnecting Power Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Connecting AN External SpeakerListening Safely Look AT the Front Panel Understanding Your ScannerStops scanning to let you listen to a monitor memory A N MAN PGM PRI L/O DLY WX Look AT the DisplayFm Page 14 Wednesday, March 24, 1999 243 PM Monitor Memories Understanding Banks and BandsCHANNEL-STORAGE Banks Frequency Bands29-54 Turning on the SCANNER/SETTING Volume and Squelch Resetting ScannerOperation Manually Storing Frequencies Into Channels Band Search Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active FrequenciesDirect Search Listening to Monitor MemoriesDeleting a Frequency from a Channel Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a ChannelScanning Channels Manually Selecting a Channel Delay Special FeaturesSkipping Frequencies Channels Removing Skip from Frequencies PriorityRemoving Skip from Channels Listening to the Weather Band Turning the KEY Tone on or OFFHAM Radio Frequencies General Guide to ScanningNational Weather Frequencies Wavelength Meters Voice MHzUnited States Broadcast Band Birdie FrequenciesTypical Band Usage Guide to the Action BandsPrimary Usage Band Allocation Abbreviations ServicesGovernment Band 137-144 MHz Meter Amateur Band 50-54 MHzMeter Amateur Band 144-148 MHz VHF High Band 148-174 MHz Low Band 450-470 MHz Centimeter Amateur Band 420-450 MHzFrequency Conversion Avoiding Image FrequenciesSymptom Suggestion TroubleshootingCare and Maintenance Specifications Squelch Sensitivity Fm Page 38 Wednesday, March 24, 1999 243 PM Fm Page 39 Wednesday, March 24, 1999 243 PM Division of Tandy Corporation RadioShackFort Worth, Texas