User manual RADIOSHACK PRO-96

[. . . ] PRO-96 20-526 Digital Trunking Handheld Scanner OWNER'S MANUAL ­ Please read before using this equipment !IMPORTANT ! If an icon appears at the end of a paragraph, go to the box on that page with the corresponding icon for pertinent information. Warning Caution Welcome to Digital Trunking ! Important Hint Note RadioShack © 2003 RadioShack Corporation All Rights Reserved. RadioShack, RadioShack. com, Hypersearch, Hyperscan, V-Scanner, and Adaptaplug are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation. Motorola, Smartnet, ASTRO and Privacy Plus are registered trademarks of Motorola Inc. [. . . ] Press ENTER to store the text with the ID. Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel Storage Bank 1. Select a channel within the desired channel storage bank by pressing MAN and entering the channel storage bank number (000 for bank 0 or 200 for bank 2, for example). The cursor appears at the third line of the display. (See "Text Input Chart" below). Use , , or CLR to edit your entry, or press and hold CLR to abort the text entry. Press ENTER to store the text with the bank. Text Input Chart Notes · · To enter a number, press 1, then press the desired number you want to enter. To enter a lowercase character or a character from the second set for the key 0, press FUNC after pressing the first numeral key. Press 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 . /DELAY Character 1234567890 ABC DEF GHI JKL MNO PQRS TUV WXYZ . -#_@+*&/, Space 2 FUNC 3 FUNC 4 FUNC 5 FUNC 6 FUNC 7 FUNC 8 FUNC 9 FUNC 0 FUNC CL abc def ghi jkl mno pqrs tuv wxyz $%!^()?` Backspace Press Character 48 OPERATING YOUR SCANNER Initial Preparation Turning on the Scanner and Setting Squelch 1. To turn on the scanner, turn VOLUME clockwise. DSP loading message and Welcome To Digital Trunking appears in the display. After about 5 seconds, you might hear a rushing sound. Then adjust VOLUME to a comfortable level. Turn SQUELCH fully counterclockwise until the indicator points to MIN, then turn SQUELCH clockwise until the rushing sound stops. To turn off the scanner, turn VOLUME counterclockwise to OFF. Notes · The scanner will not enter scan mode if there are no frequencies stored in channels, or if all channels are locked out in the channel storage bank(s) that you are attempting to scan. In either of these cases, the scanner will display All channels Locked out!See "PROGRAMMING YOUR SCANNER" on Page 30. If SQUELCH is adjusted so you always hear a rushing sound, the scanner will not scan properly. Rotate the squelch control until the rushing sound stops. If SQUELCH is adjusted precisely at the threshold where the rushing sound stops, the radio will be most sensitive to very weak signals. The radio may also receive unwanted noise or signals that are too weak to understand. [. . . ] See "Cloning the Programmed Data" on Page 78 and "Working with V-Scanners" on Page 71. Turn off the scanner, then turn it on again. Insert a pointed object, such as a straightened paper clip, into the reset opening on the side of the scanner. Then gently press and release the reset button inside the opening. Note · Pressing the reset button does not clear the scanner's working memory or the V-Scanner folders. Initializing the Scanner ! IMPORTANT This procedure clears all information you stored in the scanner's working memory. [. . . ]