Radio Shack 20-426 manual Beyond the Basics Resetting your scanner, Properly

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Beyond the Basics

resetting your scanner

If the scanner’s display locks up or stops operating properly, you might need to reset the scanner.

Note

This procedure clears all the information you have stored

in the scanner. Before you reset the scanner, try turning

 

 

it off and on to see if it begins working properly. Reset

 

the scanner only when you are sure it is not working

 

properly.

1.Make sure your scanner is turned off.

2.While holding down 2, 9, and HOLD, turn on the scanner. After about 2 seconds the scanner initializes and CLEAr appears.

Follow these steps to restore the 150 preprogrammed frequencies stored in the private bank.

1.Make sure your scanner is turned off.

2.While holding down 3 and E, turn on the scanner. After several seconds, the scanner restores the frequencies.

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Contents Pro-2051 1,000-Channel Triple Trunking Mobile/Base Scanner Contents Basics Power your scannerSet up your scanner BasicsScanning a private bank Advanced scanner featuresBeyond the Basics Highway patrol alertsWired programming Contents SkywarnSignal Stalker WarrantyYour scanner’s keypad HOLD/RESUMETo Do This Your scanner’s rear view Your scanner’s display TrunkFCC wants you to know Install your scanner Mounting the scanner in your vehiclePower your scanner From a wall outletThrough your vehicle’s ignition negative ground only From your vehicle’s cigarrette lighter Rear ViewConnecting the supplied antenna Connecting an external antennaConnect your scanner Connecting an external speaker Use extreme caution when installing or removing anListening Safely Set up your scanner Turn on your scannerSet the squelch Basics Listen to preprogrammed frequencies Common scanner termsScanning overview Basics Channel storage banks Advanced scanner featuresBeyond the Basics Storing known frequencies into channelsBeyond the Basics Beyond the Basics Deleting a stored frequency Locking out a channel in hold modeLocking out a channel in scanning mode Locking out channelsRestoring a locked-out channel in hold mode Memory lockRestoring all locked-out channels Direct channel access Beyond the Basics Hold/resumeScanning a private bank Beyond the Basics Priority scan Changing the priority channelService scanning Setting a search band Beyond the Basics Band searchData skip Search holdBeyond the Basics Frequency skip Storing search frequenciesDelay Highway patrol alerts Highway patrol/local police scanningSelecting the state State Code Order Press these buttons Action Setting the alert tone volume Beyond the Basics Scan holdHighway warning alert Muting the alert tone Adjusting alertHighway patrol priority channels Skip frequenciesTrunked highway frequencies Skywarn About SkywarnNWR Same Programming a Fips code Programming FipsBeyond the Basics Signal Stalker Setting the signal stalker options Beyond the Basics Using signal stalker Setting the squelch Trunk trackingProgramming trunking frequencies Selecting Trunking System Type Programming id scan lists manually Motorola talk groups Edacs talk groupsLTR talk groups Receiving trunked systemsID scan mode ID scan hold modeDirect entry id hold mode ID search modeID search hold mode ID monitor mode Programming scan lists during searchDeleting a stored ID ID lockout Reviewing ID lockoutRestoring locked-out IDs Setting the delay mode for trunking mode Setting priority in trunking modeTrunking frequency confirmation Moving between scan list memories Multi-trackAbout multi-track Edacs tracking Programming Edacs system frequenciesSpecial Edacs features Beyond the Basics An Edacs trunked systemAFS partial entry Edacs ID range search Edacs ID blockoutTracking LTR systems Edacs ScatBeyond the Basics Tracking Motorola systems fleet map programming Preset Fleet Maps E1P1 E1P5 E1P11 Selecting a Preset Fleet Map User-defined fleet mapsFleet Map Size Codes Size code restrictions Programming a user fleet mapProgramming a Hybrid system You can only enter within a range of 5-100 kHz, and 5 or Toggling the status bit Control channel only mode Disconnect tone detect option end code If the scanner receives no data from the PC for more than Cloning your scanner Replacing the fuse in the DC power cord BirdiesBeyond the Basics Resetting your scanner ProperlyFrequently asked questions FAQs Drive by patrol cars but do not hear alarms?Error appears on the display. What does it mean? Specifications If FrequenciesGlossary Service and repair Care