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PRO-2053 owner manual
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Contents
Main
The FCC Wants You to Know
FCC Rules
WARNING:
CAUTION:
!
Contents
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Features
only
SCANNING LEGALLY
Preparation
POWER SOURCES
Using AC Power
Using Vehicle Battery Power
CONNECTING THE ANTENNA
Connecting an Outdoor Antenna
CONNECTING AN EARPHONE/ HEADPHONES
Listening Safely
Traffic Safety
About Your Scanner
A LOOK AT THE KEYPAD
9
QUICK START
UNDERSTANDING BANKS
Channel Storage Banks
Search Banks
UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER'S MODES
AM Mode
EDACS Mode
Open and Closed Modes
Operation
TURNING ON THE SCANNER AND SETTING SQUELCH
STORING KNOWN FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS
RadioShack's Police Call, Aeronautical Fre- quency Directory
Maritime Frequency Directory
Trunking Guide
9
STORING TRUNKING FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS
9
STORING TEXT TAGS
Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel
9
9
Assigning a Text Tag to a Bank
Text Input Chart
FINDING AND STORING ACTIVE FREQUENCIES
Searching a Preprogrammed Fre- quency Range
Search bank: SR0 Marine band Receive mode: FM
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Search bank: SR2 Police/Fire band Receive Mode: FM
Searching Active Frequencies in Your Desired Frequency Range
8
9
Manually Tuning a Frequency
LISTENING TO THE WEATHER BAND
Listening to a Weather Channel
USING FREQUENCY COPY FUNCTION
Copying a Frequency into a Spec- ified Channel
Copying a Frequency into a Vacant Channel in a Specified Bank
Copying a Frequency into the Pri- ority Channel
SCANNING THE CHANNELS
Turning Channel-Storage Banks Off and On
Deleting Frequencies from Chan- nels
Special Features
USING THE DELAY FUNCTION
LOCKING OUT CHANNELS OR FREQUENCIES
Locking Out Channels
Reviewing the Lock-Out Channels
9
Clearing a Locked-Out Frequency
Clearing All Locked-Out Frequen- cies in a Search Bank
PRIORITY
CHANGING THE RECEIVE MODE
USING THE ATTENUATOR
WW
W(on) or # ##
#
TURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF
Trunking Operation
Trunking Guide
UNDERSTANDING TRUNKING
SETTING SQUELCH FOR THE TRUNKING MODE
PROGRAMMING TRUNKING FREQUENCIES
9
hold down
8
Programming Motorola Trunking Systems (UHF-Lo)
8 9
9
EE
9
Programming Motorola Trunking System (800 MHz)
On the 800 MHz trunking band
On the 900 MHz trunking band
9
8, or 9
appears.
Talk Group IDs
% 4444
Storing Talk Group IDs
9
9
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Locking Out Talk Group IDs
8 or 9
BB
9
B
disappears.
A General Guide to Frequencies
US Weather Frequencies in MHz
Ham Radio Frequencies
Birdie Frequencies
GUIDE TO THE ACTION BANDS
Typical Band Usage
UHF Band
Primary Usage
UHF Band
As a general rule, most of the radio activity is concentrated on the following frequencies: VHF Band
BAND ALLOCATION
Police Call Radio Guide
HIGH FREQUENCY (HF) High Band-(25.0027.63 MHz in 5 or 10 kHz steps)
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VHF High Band (148174 MHz in 5, 6.25 or 7.5 kHz steps)
New Mobile Narrow Band (220222 MHz in 5 kHz steps))
11/4-Meter Amateur band (222.000225.000 MHz in 5 kHz steps)
ULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY (UHF) U. S. Government Band (406420 MHz in 6.25 kHz steps)
70-cm Amateur Band (420450 MHz in 6.25 kHz steps) Low Band (450470 MHz- in 6.25 kHz steps)
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FREQUENCY CONVERSION
Troubleshooting
RESETTING/INITIALIZING THE SCANNER
Resetting the Scanner
Initializing the Scanner
CARE
52 Specifications
Specifications
Specifications
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