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Poor or no recep- | • | Batteries are | • | Check the batteries, |
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| scanner is plugged |
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| DC outlet. |
| • | Environment is | • | Relocate the scanner |
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| reception by the |
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| • | Improperly con- | • Be sure the antenna is | |
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| properly connected. |
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Error appears on | Programming error. | Reprogram the frequency | ||
the display. |
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In the scan mode, | Programmed frequen- | Avoid programming fre- | ||
the scanner locks | cies are the same as | quencies listed under “Bird- | ||
on frequencies that | “birdie” frequencies. | ie Frequencies” on | ||
have an unclear |
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transmission. |
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RESETTING THE SCANNER
If the scanner’s display locks up or does not work properly after you con- nect power, you might have to reset the scanner.
Caution: This procedure clears all the information you have pro- grammed into the scanner. Before you reset the scanner, try turning it off and on to see if it begins working properly. Use the following proce- dure only when you are sure your scanner is not working properly.
1.Turn off the scanner.
2.While you press and hold down the 2 and 9 keys, turn on the scan- ner.
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