Table Of Contents - Radio Shack PRO-2018 Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Contents1
Features2
Your Scanner Can Receive These Bands3
The Fcc Wants You To Know3
Scanning Legally4
Preparation4
Using Ac Power4
Using Vehicle Battery Power5
Connecting An Antenna5
Connecting The Supplied Antenna5
Connecting An Outdoor Antenna5
Connecting An Earphone/Headphones6
Listening Safely6
Traffic Safety7
Connecting An Extension Speaker7
About Your Scanner7
A Look At The Keypad8
A Look At The Display9
Understanding Banks12
Channel Storage Banks12
One Touch Banks12
Marine12
Fire/Police14
Air14
Ham Radio14
Weather15
Operation15
Turning On The Scanner/Setting Volume And Squelch15
Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels15
Searching The One Touch Banks16
Using Tune17
Scanning The Stored Channels18
Turning Channel-Storage Banks Off And On18
Monitoring A Stored Channel18
Clearing A Stored Channel19
Listening To The Marine Bank19
Listening To The Weather Band19
Wx Alert20
Special Features20
Delay20
Locking Out Channels Or Frequencies21
Reviewing Locked-Out Frequencies21
Removing Lockouts From All Frequencies In A One Touch Search Bank21
Removing Lockouts From All Frequencies21
Using Priority22
Turning The Key Tone On And Off22
Avoiding Image Frequencies22
Resetting/Initializing The Scanner23
Wired Programming23
A General Guide To Scanning24
Guide To Frequencies24
National Weather Frequencies24
Birdie Frequencies24
Guide To The Action Bands25
Typical Band Usage (Mhz)25
Primary Usage25
Band Allocation26
High Frequency (Hf) — (3 Mhz-30 Mhz)27
Very High Frequency (Vhf) — (30 Mhz-300 Mhz)27
Ultra High Frequency (Uhf) — (300 Mhz-3 Ghz)29
Frequency Conversion30
Troubleshooting31
Care32
Service And Repair32
Specifications33
Parts And Accessories35