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Cat. No Features Fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 129 PM FCC Notice Your PRO-2050 scanner can receive all of these bands Scanning Legally Contents Resetting the Scanner Connecting an Outdoor Antenna Connecting AN AntennaConnecting the Supplied Antenna Preparation Connecting Power Using AC Power Connecting AN Extension Speaker Using Your Vehicle’s Battery Power Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Listening Safely Understanding Your Scanner Look AT the Front Panel Scans through the stored channels Look AT the Display AIR Scan Understanding Trunking Service BanksUnderstanding Banks Channel Storage Banks Turning on Storing Known Scanner and Setting OperationSquelch Channels Searching Service Banks Limit Search Scanning the Stored Channels Manually Selecting a ChannelClearing a Frequency from a Channel Special Features DelayTurning CHANNEL- Storage Banks on and OFF Locking OUT Channels Frequencies Locking Out ChannelsLocking Out Frequencies Skipping Data Signals Trunk Tracking Priority Types of Trunking Systems Setting Squelch for the Trunk Tracking Mode Programming Trunked Frequencies Scanning a Trunked Bank Monitoring an Active ID Locking Out IDs Using Trunk Tracking Scan Delay Unlocking a Single IDUnlocking All IDs Channel Activity Indicators Monitoring IDs Scan Lists Manually Storing IDs into Scan Lists Deleting a Stored ID Scanning the Scan ListsStoring IDs into Scan Lists While Searching Automatically Storing an ID in a Scan List Location Scanning Type I and Hybrid Trunked Systems E1P1 E1P2 Block Size Code Block Size Code Selecting a Preset Fleet Map Programming a Fleet Map Programming a Hybrid System USr National Weather Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to Frequencies Frequencies Guide to the Action Bands Typical Band Usage Band Allocation Primary Usage 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