Special features, PC programming | Radio Shack PRO-433 manual

Special Features

special features

PC programming

You can transfer programming data to your scanner using your PC and an optional interface cable and software (available at your local RadioShack or www.radioshack.com).

1. Turn off your scanner.

2. Connect the interface cable to your computer and then connect the other end of the cable to the scanner’s PC/IF port.

3. Install the software to your computer and run the program.

4. To set up the program, click on Tools, select Conﬁguration, and select PRO-433 (if necessary).

5. Turn the scanner on. PGM and WirEd appear automatically.

6. Send the data from the PC. Data frame numbers being received appear.

	NOTE	If the scanner receives no data from the PC for more than
	NOTE	20 seconds, T-Err appears and wired programming stops.
		20 seconds, T-Err appears and wired programming stops.

When the scanner has successfully received all data, End appears. If the scanner received an error while receiving data, End, d-Err, and its frame number appear. C-Err indicates the packet number where a communication error occurred. S-Err indicates the packet number where a checksum error occurred. L-Err indicates the packet number where a length ﬁeld error occurred.

scanner cloning

You can clone all the frequencies, trunking talk groups, and ﬂeet maps programmed in your PRO-433 to another PRO-433 or PRO- 528 using an optional interface cable (available at your local RadioShack or www.radioshack.com).

1. Turn off your scanner.

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Radio Shack PRO-433 Special features, PC programming, Scanner cloning, Seconds, T-Err appears and wired programming stops

Contents

Quick Start PRO-433 1,000 ch Trunking Desktop/Mobile Scanner Trunking operations Contents Quick startBasics Beyond the basics Care ContentsSpecial features Vehicle mounting Installing your scannerQuick start Base station Wall outlet Power your scannerWhen mounting in your dashboard, you will need to Connect your scanner Vehicle cigarette lighter or power portIf you are not experienced in connecting accessories to Vehicle fuse box, use a certiﬁed installer Internal speaker Connecting an external speaker mutes the scanner’sAntenna External speaker Copying / moving frequencies Quick Start Setting up your scannerTurning on your scanner Storing frequencies in channels Searching for frequencies Scanning Earphones / headphonesQuick Start Monitoring and scanning Monitoring Basics Trunk Basics Your scanner’s controls PGM Your scanner’s display Scan Replacing the fuse Priority channels Appears when you activate the priority featureBeyond the basics Channel-storage banks Beyond the Basics Chain search At least one bank must be active. If you disable allBanks, the error tone beeps Weather search and alert Service bank searchIt can take several minutes to search all the service Fips codes Beyond the Basics Skywarn Turn off the data skip feature if it is on Beyond the Basics Signal Stalker Data skip Memory lock DelayUsing the memory lock does not prevent the scanner from Keytones Programming trunked frequencies Trunking operations Storing talk group IDs Talk group ID Cannot remove all of them Scanning a talk group ID listLocking out a talk group ID One of the ten scan lists must always be active. You Locked out Priority talk group ID scanningMonitoring a talk group ID Talk group ID search range Edacs Trunking Operations AFS Format Status Bit S-Bit Ignore You cannot use partial talk groups in decimal mode Type I and hybrid trunked systems Trunking Operations Trunk search and scan Preset ﬂeet maps Programming a ﬂeet map Enter size code S-0 Programming base and offset frequenciesFor Motorolla Type II, instead of selecting the size block Motorola disconnect tone detect function Scanner cloning Special featuresSeconds, T-Err appears and wired programming stops PC programming Special Features Care Troubleshooting Leave it on until CLEAr stops ﬂashing Resetting the scannerService and repair To ensure that the scanner clears its memory properly Speciﬁcations Speciﬁcations UBZZ01345ZA0