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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 Notice Scanning Legally Contents Resetting the Scanner Connecting the Supplied Antenna Connecting AN AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna Preparation Using AC Power Connecting Power Using Your Vehicle’s Battery Power Connecting AN Extension Speaker Listening Safely Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Look AT the Front Panel Understanding Your Scanner Scans through the stored channels AIR Look AT the Display Scan Understanding Banks Service BanksUnderstanding Trunking Channel Storage Banks Squelch Channels Turning on Storing Known Scanner and SettingOperation Searching Service Banks Limit Search Clearing a Frequency from a Channel Scanning the Stored ChannelsManually Selecting a Channel Turning CHANNEL- Storage Banks on and OFF Special FeaturesDelay Locking Out Frequencies Locking OUT Channels FrequenciesLocking Out Channels Trunk Tracking Skipping Data Signals Priority Types of Trunking Systems Programming Trunked Frequencies Setting Squelch for the Trunk Tracking Mode Scanning a Trunked Bank Locking Out IDs Monitoring an Active ID Unlocking All IDs Using Trunk Tracking Scan DelayUnlocking a Single ID Monitoring IDs Channel Activity Indicators Manually Storing IDs into Scan Lists Scan Lists Storing IDs into Scan Lists While Searching Scanning the Scan ListsDeleting a Stored ID Automatically Storing an ID in a Scan List Location Scanning Type I and Hybrid Trunked Systems E1P1 E1P2 Block Size Code Block Size Code Programming a Fleet Map Selecting a Preset Fleet Map USr Programming a Hybrid System Guide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningNational Weather Frequencies Frequencies Typical Band Usage Guide to the Action Bands Primary Usage Band Allocation HAM 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