Radio Shack PRO-96 Global ATT, ATT, Normal ATT, ATTon, TURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF

To assign attenuation to a search bank:

Press ATT while searching. Attenuation will be applied to the active search bank, or search group within a search bank. Press ATT again to turn attenuation off.Ô

To use the global attenuator:1.Press FUNC and then ATT to

set the attenuator to global mode. Global ATT will appear for 2 seconds at the bottom line, and then ATT- appears in the scanner’s display while scanning.

2.Press ATT to activate the attenuator. ATTon appears in the bottom line of the display.

When the scanner is stopped on a channel or searching, a will appear in the top line of the display. Press ATT to

toggle global attenuation off. ATT- appears on the bottom line of the display while scanning.

3.Press FUNC and then ATT again to turn off the global attenuation mode. Normal ATT appears on the bottom line for about 2 seconds.

TURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF

Each time you press any of the scanner’s keys, the scanner sounds a tone. You can turn the scanner’s key tone off or on.

Ô NOTES Ô

•The attenuator is very effective at reducing strong signal overload interference when using the scanner in areas close to cellular telephone transmitting facilities.

•If you turn on the attenuator, the scanner might not receive weak signals.

•Activating the normal attenuator mode on a Motorola or APCO Project 25 trunking control channel will apply attenuation to all calls received on that trunking system. You can press ATT during a trunking call or while manually tuned to a system control channel to toggle attenuation on or off for the trunking system.

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