Radio Shack PRO-93 owner manual Reviewing the Lock-Out Channels, Locking Out Frequencies

Models: PRO-93

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Special Features

Reviewing the Lock-Out Channels

To review all locked out channels, press MANUAL, then repeatedly alternate between pressing FUNC then L/OUT to view each locked-out channel. When you finish re- viewing locked-out channels, press MANUAL.

Locking Out Frequencies

To lock out a frequency during a search, press L/OUT when the scanner stops on that frequency. The scanner locks out the frequency, then continues searching.

Notes:

The scanner does not store locked out frequencies during a search.

You can lock out as many as 50 frequencies in each bank. If you try to lock out more, )<DFIPý =LCCü appears.

If you lock out all frequencies in one search bank and only this search bank is activated, ãCCýI8E><J (F:B<;ý FLKü appears and the scanner does not search.

Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies

To review the frequencies within a search bank that you locked out:

1.Press SEARCH to set search mode.

2.Press FUNC then L/OUT. The locked-out frequency and (F:BFLKýC@JK appear. Press 8 or 9 to review the list. The locked-out number and the total locked- out number also appear as (ó+ý44ýF=ý55. (The tenth of thirty locked out numbers would appear as (ó+ýñò F=ý ïò.) If the search bank has no locked-out fre- quencies, !DGKPôý (F:BFLKý C@JK appears. Press

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Radio Shack PRO-93 owner manual Reviewing the Lock-Out Channels, Locking Out Frequencies, Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies

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.