The Basics
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your scanner’s controls | 7 |
power sources | 12 |
using batteries | 12 |
charging rechargeable batteries | 14 |
using AC power | 15 |
using vehicle battery power | 16 |
connecting an earphone/headphones | 16 |
listening safely | 17 |
traffic safety | 17 |
connecting an extension speaker | 17 |
connecting the supplied antenna | 18 |
connecting an optional external antenna | 18 |
using the belt clip | 19 |
transferring data to or from another scanner or PC | 19 |
quick start | 20 |
understanding your scanner’s modes | 20 |
AM mode | 20 |
FM mode | 21 |
CTCSS (CT) mode | 21 |
DCS (DC) mode | 21 |
Motorola mode | 22 |
EDACS mode | 24 |
LTR mode | 25 |
open and closed modes | 26 |
setting up your scanner | 28 |
turning on the scanner and setting squelch | 28 |
storing known frequencies into channels | 29 |
CTCSS and DCS | 31 |
storing trunking frequencies into channels | 33 |
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