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Radio Shack PRO-79 owner manual Resetting the Scanner, Initializing the Scanner

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Resetting the Scanner

Resetting the Scanner

1.Turn off the scanner, then turn it on again.

2.Insert a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the reset opening on the side of the scanner (as shown). Then gently press the reset button inside the open- ing. Information disappears from the display as you press the reset button.

Note: If the scanner still does not work properly, you might need to initialize the scanner (see “Initializing the Scanner”).

Initializing the Scanner

Important: This procedure clears all information you stored in the scanner’s memory. Initialize the scanner only when you are sure the scanner is not working properly.

1.Turn off the scanner, then turn it on again.

2.Hold down MON/CL.

3.While holding down MON/CL, insert a pointed object (such as a straightened paper clip) into the reset opening on the side of the scanner, then gently press the reset button inside the opening. Information disappears from the display as you press the reset button.

4.Release MON/CL. The display turns on.

Note: You must release the reset button before releasing MON/ CL; otherwise the memory might not clear.

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Radio Shack PRO-79 owner manual Resetting the Scanner, Initializing the Scanner

Contents

illus - show front of product Owner’s ManualPRO-79 200-Channel VHF/Air/UHF Handheld Scanner FEATURES Page FCC NOTICE SCANNING LEGALLY CONTENTS Care and Maintenance Special FeaturesTroubleshooting SpecificationsCautions INSTALLING BATTERIESPREPARATION Cautions USING AC POWERUSING VEHICLE BATTERY POWER CHARGING RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES CautionsCONNECTING AN ANTENNA Connecting the Supplied AntennaConnecting an Outdoor Antenna CautionsCONNECTING AN EARPHONE HEADPHONES Listening SafelyCONNECTING AN EXTENSION SPEAKER Traffic SafetyUNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER A LOOK AT THE KEYPADNumber KeysBANK A LOOK AT THE DISPLAYALErt C-ErrPage Channel Storage Banks WirEdUNDERSTANDING BANKS SCANService Banks Fire/PoliceGroup Amateur RadioMarine Frequency Range MHzChannel Frequency MHz156.9250 ChannelFrequency MHz MONITOR MEMORIES TURNING ON THE SCANNER/SETTING VOLUME AND SQUELCH RESETTING/INITIALIZING THE SCANNEROPERATION Resetting the Scanner Initializing the ScannerSTORING KNOWN FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS Searching the Service Banks FINDING AND STORING ACTIVE FREQUENCIESUsing Direct Search To pause the search, press or . To resume search- ing, hold down or Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel USING MONITOR MEMORYListening to a Monitor Memory SCANNING THE STORED CHANNELS TURNING CHANNEL-STORAGE BANKS OFF AND ON MONITORING A STORED CHANNELLISTENING TO THE WEATHER BAND CLEARING A STORED CHANNELLISTENING TO THE MARINE BANK WX Alert LOCKING OUT CHANNELS OR FREQUENCIES SPECIAL FEATURESDELAY Locking Out ChannelsRemoving Lockouts From All Frequencies Locking Out FrequenciesReviewing Locked-Out Frequencies USING PRIORITY Removing Lockouts From All Frequencies in All Service BanksTURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF USING THE DISPLAY BACKLIGHTUSING THE KEY LOCK AVOIDING IMAGE FREQUENCIES National Weather Frequencies A GENERAL GUIDE TO SCANNINGGUIDE TO FREQUENCIES Birdie FrequenciesPrimary Usage GUIDE TO THE ACTION BANDSTypical Band Usage MHz VHF BandAbbreviations ServicesBAND ALLOCATION VHF Low Band 29.7-50 MHz -in 5 kHz steps HIGH FREQUENCY HF - 3 MHz- 30 MHz 10-Meter Amateur Band 28.0-29.7 MHzVERY HIGH FREQUENCY VHF - 30 MHz- 300 MHz 6-Meter Amateur Band 50-54 MHzU. S. Government Band 406-420 MHz VHF High Band 148-174 MHzULTRA HIGH FREQUENCY UHF - 300 MHz- 3 GHz 70-Centimeter Amateur Band 420-450 MHzFREQUENCY CONVERSION Low Band 450-470 MHzTROUBLESHOOTING SQUELCH is notCARE AND MAINTENANCE IF Interference Ratio 10.7 MHz SPECIFICATIONSAudio Output Power 10% THD 6 Volts DC, 4 AA Batteries Page Fort Worth, Texas RadioShackA Division of Tandy Corporation Limited One-Year Warranty