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Radio Shack 20-164 Troubleshooting, To display the Talk Group ID, Scanner is not, Working at all

Models: 20-164

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To display the Talk Group ID:

1.If the scanner displays the text tag for a transmission, press TEXT. The ID code appears.

2.Press TEXT again to cancel.

Troubleshooting

	Problem	Solution
	The scanner is not	Be sure the adaptor’s
	working at all.	barrel plug is fully
	Cause:	inserted into the PWR
	Cause:	DC 9V jack. The center
		DC 9V jack. The center
	The AC or DC	tip of the adaptor’s
	adaptor might not be	barrel plug must be
	connected.	set to positive.
	The batteries might	Recharge the
	be dead or need to	rechargeable batteries
	be recharged.	or replace the
	If the scanner does	standard batteries.
	If the scanner does	Unplug the DC
	not operate when	Unplug the DC
	you connect a DC	adaptor from the
	adaptor, the DC	power source and
	adaptor socket might	clean the socket, or
	be dirty.	check the adaptor’s
		internal fuse.

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Radio Shack 20-164 manual Troubleshooting, To display the Talk Group ID, Scanner is not, Working at all, Cause

Contents

What’s Included Triple TrunkingContents Contents Volume / OFF Your ScannerAttaching the Belt Clip Connecting the AntennaTo attach the supplied antenna Powering Your Scanner BatteriesTo install batteries To charge batteriesExternal Power To use an external power sourceHeadphones and Speakers To set the keytone Keytones and KeylockBacklight and Contrast To lock the keypadTo turn on the backlight To change the backlight modeSquelch and Attenuator To change the display contrastTo set the attenuator mode To set squelchDelay Scanner SetupTo turn the delay on / off Defining a Channel To define a channelCopying a Frequency To copy a frequencyTo delete a saved frequency Deleting Saved FrequenciesTo delete all saved frequencies in a bank To define a channel’s Ctcss or DCS code Scanner CloningTo save a Ctcss or DCS code To clone the scanner data SearchingSeek Search To activate Seek SearchSearch Banks To search preprogrammed search banksZeromatic To search banks SR0-SR2To activate Zeromatic Signal StalkerProgramming a Search Range To program the search range of Bank SR7Special Signal Stalker To use Signal StalkerTo lock out a frequency To use Special Signal StalkerLocking Out Frequencies To review and unlock frequenciesTo unlock all frequencies in a search bank Saving Found FrequenciesTo save a frequency found during a search To scan ScanningLocking Out Channels To locked out a channelPriority Scanning To turn on the priority featureTo review all locked out channels To make an existing channel a Priority channel Weather AlertsTo modify the Priority channel To program a weather channel into priority channel Same Standby ModeTo perform a weather scan To program a Fips codeCode. The format of a Fips code is To review stored Fips codesTo enter Same standby SkywarnTo test the weather alert To monitor a channel MonitoringTo use Skywarn To find a frequency to monitorDefining a Trunking Bank Trunking SetupTo set a default tuning frequency To define a Trunking BankTo set Open or Closed mode for a bank Motorola Trunking SetupTrunking Modes Fleet Maps To program a fleet mapBase and Offset Frequencies For Motorola Type II, enterEdacs Trunking Setup UHF-Hi 806-960 MHz To program 800 MHz Motorola trunkingLTR Trunking Setup To save a correct Home RepeaterSaving a Talk Group ID Searching for Talk Group IDsTo search for Talk Group IDs Deleting Talk Group IDs To define a Talk Group IDTo delete a Talk Group ID Saving Trunking ChannelsTo delete ALL talk group IDs in a bank Trunk Scanning To change the scanning direction, press  or Locking Out Talk Group IDs Trunking DelayTo set a Talk Group ID delay To lock out Talk Group IDsTo turn off a sub-bank Turning Off Sub-BanksTo review locked-out Talk Group IDs To turn off a sub-bank while scanningText Tags Scanner MaintenanceTalk Group ID Hold To set Talk Group ID HoldPage Scanner is not TroubleshootingTo display the Talk Group ID Working at allScanner is on but Scanner does notReceive any stations Or reception is poor Does not scanBirdie Frequencies Initializing the Scanner Service and RepairTo initialize the scanner Scanning Legally FCC Notice Appendix a Glossary ReferencesAppendix B Search Banks Search bank SR1 CB band Receive mode AM Search bank SR2 FRS/GMRS/MURS band Search bank SR4 Aircraft Receive mode AM, FM Appendix C Ctcss / DCS Codes Ctcss CodesAll Band Appendix D Signal Stalker BandsDCS Codes PubSafety Band Motorola Appendix E Talk Group FormatTo use AFS format Appendix F Specifications 406-512 MHz 764-960 MHz9V DC Addendum Preprogrammed FrequenciesPurple DOT Purple DOT BB Business Band Police Departments Police Dept Nascar Track Announcer Security Alarm Security Company Companies DOT Business Band DOT BB Limited One-year Warranty

To display the Talk Group ID:

Troubleshooting

The scanner is not

working at all.

Cause: