Manuals / Brands / Computer Equipment / Scanner / Radio Shack / Computer Equipment / Scanner

Radio Shack PRO-99 STORING FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS, Invalid Freq

1 76

Download 76 pages, 1.47 Mb

Ô NOTES Ô

•Your scanner automatically rounds the entered frequency to the nearest valid frequency. For example, if you enter a frequency of 151.53, your scanner accepts it as 151.5275. Reception of the frequency will not be adversely affected.

•You may replace any frequency by selecting the bank

and channel, pressing ß or Ü and entering the new frequency.

•You can clear programmed frequency data. Press 0 then ENT.

STORING FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS

1.To begin programming your scanner, press FUNC, and then CAR to change the channel display mode. MAN, a bank and channel number appears on the display. You can select the desired channel storage bank and channel using the number keys and SCAN. For example, Bank 3, Channel 23 is entered as "323" and SCAN.

2.Use the number keys and

./CLEAR to enter the frequency (including the decimal point) you want to store.

3.If you make a mistake, press and hold ./CLEAR for about 2 seconds to clear the entire field and start over.

4.Press ENT to store the frequency into the channel.

If you made a mistake in entering the frequency,

Invalid Freq. briefly appears and the scanner beeps when you press ENT. Enter the frequency again.

If you enter a frequency that has already been entered elsewhere in the same bank, the scanner sounds an error tone. Dupl.Freq. and the channel number that has been duplicated displays. If the dual entry is an error,

30

Contents

PRO-99Deluxe Compact Race Scanner CONTENTS Page Page Page FCC NOTICE SCANNING LEGALLY PREPARATION Charging Rechargeable Batteries USING AC POWER USING A 12V POWER SOURCE Connecting a Supplied Antenna Connecting an Outdoor Antenna EARPHONE/HEADPHONES Listening Safely Traffic Safety UNDERSTANDING THE SCANNER ALOOK AT THE KEYPAD Page Channel Storage Banks Service Banks OPERATING YOUR SCANNER 1:Pre-LoadCAR 2:Display 3:PGM Car# 4:PGM CH 5:PGM PRI CH 6:PGM Limit SRCH 7:Recall Lockout 8:System Data CAR NUMBER OPERATION ABOUT THE PRELOADED CAR NUMBERS AND FREQUENCIES Load From Pre-ProgramCAR Press 1 key ->YES.Other key->NO appears STORING A CAR NUMBER AND FREQUENCY Input Car#? appears 0.00000 MHz Adding Frequencies To a Car Number Adding a Car Number to the Channel Viewing Frequencies Associated With a Car Number A.Fr (All Frequency) Mode (In Car Number 4-WayRocker Key Operation P.Fr Car# Qcode XX CT STORING FREQUENCIES INTO CHANNELS STORING TEXT TAGS HAM 6m Text Input Chart Clearing All Channels SCANNING CHANNELS Monitoring a Single Channel Power Save Circuit USING CTCSS Programming a Quiet Code into a Channel Quiet Code Chart Finding the Quiet Code on a Frequency Using CTCSS During a Search SEARCHING AND TUNING SEARCHING A PREPROGRAMMED FREQUENCY RANGE Page Search Band Charts Page Page Searching Active Frequencies in Your Desired Frequency Range USING ZEROMATIC MANUALLY TUNING A FREQUENCY Copying a Frequency Into a Vacant Channel In a Specified Bank Listening To a Weather Channel WX Alert SPECIAL FEATURES PGM PRI CH Program Freq P:ON P:OFF DELAY Locking Out Car Number Frequencies Locking Out Channels Reviewing the Lock-OutChannels Clearing All Lockout Channels Locking Out Search Frequencies Reviewing Locked-OutSearch Frequencies Clearing a Locked-OutSearch Frequency Clearing All Locked-Out Frequencies in a Search Bank Changing the Backlight Duration KEY LOCK TURNING THE KEY TONE ON AND OFF 2:Key Tone 2:Key Tone Off Cloning Data from Another PRO-99 ON-AIRPROGRAMMING On-AirProgramming Specifications A GENERAL GUIDE TO SCANNING National Weather Frequencies Birdie Frequencies GUIDE TO THE ACTION BANDS HF Band VHF Band UHF Band 800MHz Band BAND ALLOCATION Page Page Page Page Page FREQUENCY CONVERSION SERVICE AND REPAIR TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS