Using Monitor Memory | Radio Shack PRO-79 instruction

•If you entered a frequency that is already stored in another channel, -dUPL-(duplicate) and the lowest- numbered channel containing the duplicate frequency flash on the display for about 3 seconds. If you want to store the frequency anyway, press ENT again.

4.To store the displayed frequency in a monitor memory, press MON/CL. M, the monitor memory number, and the fre- quency flash twice.

5.To search for another active frequency, hold down ▲ or ▼ for about 1 second.

USING MONITOR MEMORY

Listening to a Monitor Memory

To recall a frequency stored in a monitor memory, press MAN then MON/CL. M, the monitor memory number, and CH flash and the stored frequency appears.

Note: See Step 4 under “Searching the Service Banks” on Page 28 for more information about storing a frequency in a monitor memory.

To select other monitor memories, enter the desired monitor memory’s number (1—20), then press MON/CL again.

Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel

1.Press MAN, enter the channel number where you want to store the frequency, then press PGM. PGM and the selected channel number appear.

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Radio Shack PRO-79 owner manual Using Monitor Memory, Listening to a Monitor Memory

Contents

PRO-79 Channel VHF/Air/UHF Handheld Scanner Features Page Frequency Types of Transmissions Range MHz FCC Notice Scanning Legally Contents Special Features Preparation Installing Batteries Using Vehicle Battery Power Using AC Power Charging Rechargeable Batteries Connecting the Supplied Antenna Connecting AN Antenna Connecting an Outdoor Antenna Listening Safely Connecting AN Earphone Headphones Traffic Safety Connecting AN Extension Speaker Look AT the Keypad Understanding Your Scanner Keys Number AIR Look AT the Display DLY Channel Storage Banks Understanding Banks Fire/Police Service Banks Amateur Radio AirMarine Channel Frequency MHz 156.9250 Monitor Memories Operation RESETTING/INITIALIZING the Scanner Initializing the Scanner Resetting the Scanner Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels Finding and Storing Active Frequencies Searching the Service Banks Using Direct Search Page Listening to a Monitor Memory Using Monitor MemoryMoving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory to a Channel Scanning the Stored Channels Monitoring a Stored Channel Turning CHANNEL-STORAGE Banks OFF and on Listening to the Marine Bank Clearing a Stored ChannelListening to the Weather Band WX Alert Locking Out Channels Special FeaturesDelay Locking OUT Channels or Frequencies Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies Locking Out FrequenciesRemoving Lockouts From All Frequencies Removing Lockouts From All Frequencies in All Service Banks Using Priority Using the KEY Lock Using the Display BacklightTurning the KEY Tone on and OFF Avoiding Image Frequencies Birdie Frequencies General Guide to ScanningGuide to Frequencies National Weather Frequencies Typical Band Usage MHz Guide to the Action BandsPrimary Usage Band Allocation Abbreviations Services Meter Amateur Band 144-148 MHz Meter Amateur Band 50-54 MHzAircraft Band 108-136 MHz Government Band 137-144 MHz Centimeter Amateur Band 420-450 MHz VHF High Band 148-174 MHz Low Band 450-470 MHz Frequency Conversion Squelch is not Troubleshooting Care and Maintenance Specifications Volts DC, 4 AA Batteries Page Division of Tandy Corporation RadioShackFort Worth, Texas