UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER

A LOOK AT THE KEYPAD

Your scanner’s keys might seem confusing at first, but this information should help you understand each key’s function.

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SCAN — scans through the programmed channels.

MANUAL — stops scanning and lets you directly enter a channel num- ber.

LOCKOUT/S/S — lets you lock out a selected channel. Skips a specified frequency during limit or direct search.

PRIORITY — sets and turns on and off priority for a particular channel.

CLEAR/. — clears an incorrect entry or enters the decimal point neces- sary when programming frequencies.

MONITOR/0 — accesses the six monitor memories. See “Moving a Fre- quency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel.”

WX/E (enter) — scans through the preprogrammed weather channels or enters frequencies into channels.

KEYLOCK/ — locks/unlocks the keypad to prevent accidental entries or turns on the display light for 15 seconds. See “Using the Keylock” and “Using the Display Backlight.”

PROGRAM — programs frequencies into channels.

t, LIMIT, and s — search for active frequencies. See “Searching For and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies.”

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Radio Shack PRO-29 owner manual Understanding Your Scanner, Look AT the Keypad