Wired Programming; Special Features; Special Function - Radio Shack PRO-2018 Owner's Manual

WIRED PROGRAMMING

1. Turn off the scanner.
2. Connect the scanner to the PC using a PC cable.
3. While pressing
ENT
the PC. StArt and the data being received by the scanner appears in the order it is received.
Notes:
• If the scanner receives no data from the PC for more than 20 seconds or if you press any key,
wired programming stops.
• If the scanner did not receive a start bit from the PC, StArt does not appear.
4. When the scanner successfully receives all data, End and FiniSh appear. If the scanner received
an error while receiving data, End and d-Err appear. If the scanner received a checksum error while
receiving data, C-Err and a number shown next to C-Err indicates the packet number where the
error occurred.
Notes:
• If the scanner did not receive an end bit from the PC, End does not appear.
• Wired programming stops if the scanner receives an empty channel number.

SPECIAL FEATURES

SPECIAL FUNCTION

Each search band (FD/PD, AIR, and HAM) and tune has one or two corresponding channel banks.
The following table shows the search bands and their corresponding channel banks.
Search Band
Fire/Police
Aircraft
Ham
Tune
While searching any search band (FD/PD, AIR, or HAM), when you find a transmission and if you
want to program it into the corresponding channel bank, the scanner programs it into a channel in
the corresponding channel bank by pressing
If you want to scan the fire/police, air, or ham channels, press one touch search key (
, turn on the scanner. PGM and WirEd appear. Then send the data from
and
9
Channel Bank
4, 5
6
7, 8
9, 10
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key.
ENT
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FD/PD
, , or
AIR