Radio Shack PRO-2050 owner manual Programming a Hybrid System, USr

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5. Repeatedly press s or t until

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would not see another prompt be-

appears.

 

 

 

 

cause it uses all available blocks.

 

 

 

 

6.Press DATA.

7.Repeatedly press s or t to select the size code for the first block, then press E. The next available block appears.

8.Repeat Step 7 until you have selected a size code for each block you want to work with.

9.Press SEARCH. The scanner exits the trunking programming mode, tunes the data channel, then begins to search using the map you programmed.

Note: If you select size code S12, S13, or S14, these restrictions apply:

S12 can only be assigned to Blocks 0, 2, 4, or 6.

S13 can only be assigned to Blocks 0 and 4.

S14 can only be assigned to Block

0.

Since these size codes require multi- ple blocks, you will be prompted for the next available block when pro- gramming a fleet map. For example, if you assign Block 0 as an S12, the scanner prompts you for b2, the next block available, instead of b1. And if you assign Block 0 as an S14, you

PROGRAMMING A

HYBRID SYSTEM

A hybrid system is simply a Type I system with some of its blocks desig- nated as Type II blocks. To program a hybrid system, follow the steps listed in “Programming a Fleet Map.” How- ever, if you want a block to be Type II, select size code S0 in Step 7.

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Contents Cat. No Features Fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM Your PRO-2050 scanner can receive all of these bands FCC NoticeScanning Legally Contents Resetting the Scanner Connecting the Supplied Antenna Connecting AN AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna PreparationUsing AC Power Connecting PowerUsing Your Vehicle’s Battery Power Connecting AN Extension SpeakerListening Safely Connecting AN Earphone HeadphonesLook AT the Front Panel Understanding Your ScannerScans through the stored channels AIR Look AT the DisplayScan Understanding Banks Service BanksUnderstanding Trunking Channel Storage BanksOperation Turning on Storing Known Scanner and SettingSquelch Channels Searching Service Banks Limit Search Manually Selecting a Channel Scanning the Stored ChannelsClearing a Frequency from a Channel Delay Special FeaturesTurning CHANNEL- Storage Banks on and OFF Locking Out Channels Locking OUT Channels FrequenciesLocking Out Frequencies Trunk Tracking Skipping Data SignalsPriority Types of Trunking Systems Programming Trunked Frequencies Setting Squelch for the Trunk Tracking ModeScanning a Trunked Bank Locking Out IDs Monitoring an Active IDUnlocking a Single ID Using Trunk Tracking Scan DelayUnlocking All IDs Monitoring IDs Channel Activity IndicatorsManually Storing IDs into Scan Lists Scan ListsStoring IDs into Scan Lists While Searching Scanning the Scan ListsDeleting a Stored ID Automatically Storing an ID in a Scan List LocationScanning Type I and Hybrid Trunked Systems E1P1 E1P2 Block Size Code Block Size Code Programming a Fleet Map Selecting a Preset Fleet MapUSr Programming a Hybrid SystemGuide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningNational Weather Frequencies FrequenciesTypical Band Usage Guide to the Action BandsPrimary Usage Band AllocationHAM Meter Amateur Band 50-54 MHz Centimeter Amateur Band 420-450 MHz Conventional Systems Band Locally Assigned Frequency Conversion Troubleshooting Trunked Frequencies on Fm Page 48 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM Resetting the Scanner Care and Maintenance Specifications Fm Page 52 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM Fm Page 53 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM Fm Page 54 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM Fm Page 55 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM RadioShack