only when you are sure the scanner is not working prop- erly.

1. Turn off the scanner, then turn it on again. 3<C:FD<

0Fý L8Cý0ILEB@E> appears.

2.Press 0 then 1 while 3<C:FD<ý 0Fý L8Cý 0ILEB@E>

appears. %E@K@8C@Q@E>ý ,C<8J<ý 38@Kô appears for

about 2 seconds.

Note: Do not turn off the scanner until the initialization is complete. When the initialization is complete )òòò ap- pears on the top line of the display. â8EBý òýá?ý òò ap- pears on the bottom line.

CARE

Keep the scanner dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immedi- ately. Use and store the scanner only in normal tempera- ture environments. Handle the scanner carefully; do not drop it. Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.

Modifying or tampering with the scanner’s internal com- ponents can cause a malfunction and might invalidate its warranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it. If your scanner is not performing as it should, take it to your local RadioShack store for assistance.

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PRO-93 specifications

The Radio Shack PRO-93 is a handheld scanner that has become a favorite among radio enthusiasts and hobbyists since its introduction. This versatile device is known for its exceptional performance in receiving a wide array of frequencies and its user-friendly interface, making it an accessible tool for both beginners and experienced users alike.

One of the defining features of the PRO-93 is its ability to scan various bands, including VHF, UHF, and frequencies used by public service agencies such as police, fire, and emergency medical services. With its 200 channels and dynamic memory allocation, users can easily program and organize their favorite frequencies for quick access. The scanner supports both conventional and trunked systems, allowing users to keep up with the latest communications in their area.

The PRO-93 employs advanced technologies such as computer control and the ability to be interfaced with a PC for programming and updates. Users can quickly manage their channels and settings through software, enhancing their overall experience. The scanner also features a built-in backlit display, providing excellent visibility in low-light conditions, which is especially useful during nighttime operations.

Another key characteristic of the PRO-93 is its versatility in terms of battery life. The scanner operates on standard alkaline or rechargeable batteries, offering the user flexibility in power management. The incorporation of a power-saving mode helps extend battery life, making this scanner ideal for on-the-go use.

In addition to its exceptional scanning capabilities, the PRO-93 includes a range of useful features such as the ability to store up to 50 frequencies into 10 memory banks, allowing easy categorization and retrieval of channels. It also supports multiple modulation modes, including FM, AM, and Narrowband, which broadens the scope of communications that can be monitored.

Overall, the Radio Shack PRO-93 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich handheld scanner. Its combination of extensive frequency coverage, user-friendly programming options, and robust build quality makes it an attractive choice for anyone interested in the world of radio communications. Whether you’re a casual listener or a dedicated scanner aficionado, the PRO-93 delivers an engaging and informative experience.
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