Radio Shack PRO-29 instruction

20-509.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 1:58 PM

Cat. No. 20-509

OWNER’S MANUAL

PRO-29 60-Channel Direct Entry Programmable Scanner

Please read before using this equipment.

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Radio Shack owner manual PRO-29 60-Channel Direct Entry Programmable Scanner

Contents

PRO-29 60-Channel Direct Entry Programmable Scanner Features Fm Page 3 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 158 PM Scanning Legally FCC Notice Contents Using Internal Batteries Power SourcesPreparation Important Information about the External Power Jacks Using Standard AC Power Using Vehicle Battery Power Charging NICKEL-CADMIUM Batteries Connecting an Optional Antenna Connecting the Antenna Listening Safely Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Using the Belt Clip Connecting AN Extension SpeakerTraffic Safety Look AT the Keypad Understanding Your Scanner MHz Look AT the Display Fm Page 16 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 158 PM CHANNEL-STORAGE Banks Banks and MemoriesMonitor Memories Operation Turning on the Scanner and Setting SquelchStoring Frequencies Searching for and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies Limit Search Direct Search Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel Listening to Monitor Memories Manually Selecting a Channel Using the Keylock Special FeaturesLocking OUT Channels Search Skip Memory Turning CHANNEL-STORAGE Banks on and OFF Priority Listening to the Weather Band Using the Display Backlight Guide to Frequencies General Guide to ScanningNational Weather Frequencies Ham Radio Frequencies Birdie Frequencies Typical Band Usage Guide to the Action Bands VHF Band Primary Usage Abbreviations Band Allocation Meter Amateur Band- 50-54 MHz Fm Page 34 Wednesday, August 4, 1999 158 PM Government Band 406-450 MHz Frequency Conversion Avoiding Image Frequencies Resetting the Scanner Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications Fort Worth, Texas Division of Tandy Corporation