Radio Shack PRO-2040 Appears when you manually select a locked channel, or, Mode, Search mode

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Indicator		Function

LOCKOUT		Appears when you manually select a locked channel, or
		during a search hold when the frequency is stored in
		search skip memory.
		Appears while the data skip function is turned on.
DATA		Appears while the data skip function is turned on.
DELAY		Appears when you program a channel for a two-second
		delay before scanning or when you listen to a channel
		programmed with the delay feature.
WX		Appears when the scanner is in the weather band
		mode.
s and t		Indicates the search direction. Blinks in high speed
		search mode.
SEARCH		Appears during a limit (-L-also appears) or direct
		search (-d-also appears) or weather scan. Blinks in
		hyper search mode.
Error		Appears when you make an incorrect keyboard entry.
Lo		Appears when you program the low limit for a frequency
		search.
Hi		Appears when you program the high limit for a frequen-
		cy search.
-h-		Appears during a direct search hold.
-H-		Appears during a limit search hold.

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Contents Fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 1112 AM Features Fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 1112 AM FCC Notice Contents Scanning Legally Connecting Power Using Standard AC PowerMemory Backup PreparationUsing Vehicle Battery Power Telescoping Antenna Connecting AN AntennaOptional Outdoor Antenna Resetting the SCANNER’S Display Connecting AN EARPHONE/ HEADPHONES/ External Speaker Initializing ScannerTraffic Safety Listening SafelyUnderstanding Your Scanner Look AT the Front PanelPrograms a 2-second delay for the selected chan Stores frequencies into and accesses the 10 moniEnters the up or down direction in the search mode Turns the data skip feature on and offLook AT the Display Appears when you manually select a locked channel, or During a search hold when the frequency is storedAppears when you program a channel for a two-second Delay before scanning or when you listen to a channelChannel-Storage Banks Understanding the SCANNER’S MemoryMonitor Memories Turning on the SCANNER/SETTING the Volume and Squelch OperationFinding Birdie Frequencies Manually Storing Frequencies in Channels Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies Limit SearchDirect Search Search Skip Memory Listening to Monitor Memories Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel Scanning the Stored ChannelsManually Selecting a Channel Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and OffListening to the Weather Band Using the 2-SECOND Delay Special FeaturesDesignating a Priority Channel Changing Scanning and Search Speeds Locking OUT ChannelsPRO-2040 has two scan and three search speeds Type Speed Detecting Data Signals Guide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to the Action Bands Typical Band Usage Primary UsageHF Band 3.00-30.0 MHz VHF Band 30.00-300.0 MHzBand Allocation UHF BandAbbreviations High Frequency HF- 3 MHz-30 MHz Very High Frequency VHF- 30 MHz-300 MHzVHF-Hi Band 148-174 MHz Ultra High Frequency UHF- 300 MHz-3 GHz Low Band 450-470 MHzFrequency Conversion Trunked Systems Band Locally AssignedTroubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications DC 400 mA full volume unsquelched MHz and 450 kHzOhms Watts maximumFm Page 43 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 1112 AM Radio Shack