Radio Shack PRO-2048 Changing Scanning and Search Speeds, Skipping Data Signals, Type Speed

Models: PRO-2048

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To unlock a channel, manually select the channel, then press L/O/SEARCH SKIP so LOCKOUT disappears.

To unlock all channels, while the scanner is scanning, select the banks containing the locked chan- nels you want to unlock, press MAN- UAL, then hold down L/O/SEARCH SKIP until the scanner beeps twice.

CHANGING SCANNING AND SEARCH SPEEDS

The PRO-2048 has two scan and three search speeds.

Type

Speed

 

 

 

 

Normal Scan

12 channels/

 

second

HyperScan

50 channels/

 

second

 

 

Normal Search

50 steps/second

High Speed

100 steps/

Search

second

HyperSearch

300 steps/

 

second (5 kHz

 

steps only)

 

 

To change the scanning speed, dur- ing scanning, press SPEED to switch between normal and HyperScan speeds. SCAN flashes during Hyper- Scan speed.

To change the search speed, during a limit, direct, or weather search, press SPEED to switch between the normal and high speed search speeds. s or t flashes during high speed search.

To select the HyperSearch speed, during a limit or direct search, press

PRI/HYPER SEARCH. SEARCH flash-

es during HyperSearch speed.

Note: You can use HyperSearch speed only in 5 kHz-step bands.

SKIPPING DATA

SIGNALS

You can set the scanner to skip non- modulated or data signals (such as control signals for pagers or trunked systems) when searching or scan- ning.

Note: This feature does not work and DATA does not appear in the AM mode. Also, the scanner might not skip data signals that have varied patterns of pauses and frequencies.

To skip data signals, press DATA.

DATA appears.

To turn off data skip, press DATA so

DATA disappears.

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Radio Shack PRO-2048 owner manual Changing Scanning and Search Speeds, Skipping Data Signals, Type Speed