Radio Shack PRO-2053 owner manual Talk Group ID Hold, Turning Sub-Banks On or Off

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6.Enter the talk group ID and press ENTER. If necessary, use the decimal point for a hyphen.

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7.If you want to tag the ID, press TEXT, enter the desired text tag for the ID, then press ENTER. (See “Text Input Chart” on Page 17.)

8.To store the next ID memory in sequence, press 8 and repeat Step 4.

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9.Press SCAN to start scanning.

Notes:

•If you made a mistake in Step 6, %EM8C@;ý% . appears and the scanner beeps when you press ENTER. Start again at Step 3.

•You can enter either decimal or AFS code for ED (EDACS) ID. The default setting is decimal ID entry. When you press FUNC then 2, ã"/ý =FID8K appears for about 2 seconds. Now you can enter the ID code with AFS format.

•If you entered an ID code that is already stored in another ID channel, LGCý% appears. If you want to store

the ID code, press ENTER. To cancel the operation, press CLEAR.

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Talk Group ID Hold

You can set your scanner to follow a trunking signal that you want to track during scanning. While the scanner is stopped on a voice channel (2á appears), hold down TRUNK for more than 2 seconds. % ý?FC;ý+*ô appears.

When ID hold is active and the scanner re- ceives a voice channel, the scan indication / at the first digit in the top line is changed to $.

To release ID hold, press SCAN or TRUNK.

Turning Sub-Banks On or Off

During program mode, follow these steps to turn the ID sub-bank on or off.

1.Press TRUNK to select the desired sub- bank.

2.Press FUNC then 1 to turn the bank on or off.

During scan mode, follow these steps to turn the ID sub-bank on or off.

1.Press FUNC while the scanner is stopped at a voice channel.

2.Press TRUNK. The display indicates which sub-bank is turned on or off, and the active sub-bank number flashes.

3.Press FUNC and the number of the desired sub-bank to turn it on or off.

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Contents PRO-2053 Channel Desktop Trunk-Tracking Scanner FCC Wants You to Know Contents Special Features Trunking OperationGeneral Guide to Frequencies Troubleshooting SpecificationsSimultaneous Trunking Operation Character, 4-Line, Alphanumeric DisTriple Conversion Superheterodyne Re Scanning Legally Telescoping Antenna provides excellentPower Sources Using AC PowerUsing Vehicle Battery Power PreparationConnecting the Antenna Connecting AN EARPHONE/ HeadphonesConnecting an Outdoor Antenna Listening SafelyTraffic Safety About Your ScannerLook AT the Keypad Quick Start Understanding Banks Understanding Your Scanners ModesEdacs Mode Turning on the Scanner and Setting Squelch OperationOpen and Closed Modes Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels Storing Trunking Frequencies Into Channels Storing Text TagsAssigning a Text Tag to a Channel Text Input Chart Assigning a Text Tag to a GroupAssigning a Text Tag to a Bank Finding and Storing Active Frequencies Searching a Preprogrammed Fre- quency RangeBank Band Search bank SR0 Marine band Receive mode FM Search bank SR1 CB band Receive mode AM Search bank SR2 Police/Fire band Receive Mode FM GroupSearch bank SR3 Aircraft Receive mode AM Search bank SR4 Ham band Receive mode FMManually Tuning a Frequency Listening to the Weather BandSpecial Notes Using Frequency Copy Function Listening to a Weather ChannelDisplaying Weather Messages WX Alert and Beep Tone Confir- mationScanning the Channels Copying a Frequency into the Pri- ority ChannelTurning Channel-Storage Banks Off and On Special Features Using the Delay FunctionLocking OUT Channels or Frequencies Priority Reviewing Locked-Out Frequen- ciesClearing a Locked-Out Frequency Clearing All Locked-Out Frequen- cies in a Search BankChanging the Receive Mode Using the Attenuator Turning the KEY Tone on and OFFChanging the Display Contrast Cloning Programmed DataTrunking Operation Setting Squelch for the Trunking Mode Understanding TrunkingProgramming Trunking Frequencies Programming Motorola Trunking Systems UHF-Lo DF appearsProgramming Motorola Trunking System 800 MHz Programming Fleet MapsSize Code Talk Group IDs Storing Talk Group IDs8Wdaý&# ?ýDe$ý CEJ0ýdedTalk Group ID Hold Turning Sub-Banks On or OffDelay Function in ID Indication Mode Locking Out Talk Group IDsReviewing Locked-Out Talk Group IDs Clearing Talk Group IDsChanging the Open/Closed Mode General Guide to FrequenciesOpen and Closed Modes US Weather Frequencies in MHzHam Radio Frequencies Birdie FrequenciesGuide to the Action Bands Typical Band UsageHF Band VHF BandPrimary Usage UHF BandAbbreviationsServices Band AllocationHigh Frequency HF Meter Amateur Band-50-54 MHz in 5 kHz steps VHF High Band 148-174 MHz in 5, 6.25 or 7.5 kHz steps New Mobile Narrow Band 220-222 MHz in 5 kHz steps Ultra High Frequency UHF Conventional Systems Band Locally Assigned in 6.25 kHz steps Frequency Conversion Troubleshooting RESETTING/INITIALIZING the ScannerResetting the Scanner Initializing the ScannerCare Specifications Sensitivity 20 dB S/NSpecifications Page Page Limited One-Year Warranty