Radio Shack PRO-99 Owner's Manual

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PRO-99 500 Channel VHF/Air/UHF/800MHz Handheld Race Scanner
OWNER'S MANUAL – Please read before using this equipment.
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Two-Second Scan/Search Delay – Delays scanning for 2 seconds before moving to another channel, so you
can hear more replies.
Ten Channel-Storage Banks – Store up to 20 channels in each of 10 different banks, to group channels so
you can more easily identify calls.
20 Monitor Memories – Temporarily save up to 20 frequencies located during a search, so you can move
selected frequencies to channel storage later.
Preprogrammed Frequency Ranges – Lets you search for transmissions within preset frequency ranges or
within ranges you set, to reduce search time and select interesting frequencies.
Memory Backup – Keeps the channel frequencies stored in memory for about 1 hour during a power loss.
Triple Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver – Eliminates interference from intermediate frequency (IF)
images, so you hear only the frequency you select.
HyperSearchTM and HyperScanTM – Set the scanner to search at up to 50 steps per second and scan at up
to 25 channels per second, to quickly find interesting transmissions.
Duplicate Frequency Check – Automatically notifies you if you are about to store a frequency you have
already stored, to help avoid waiting storage space.
Tune – Tunes for new and unlisted frequencies starting from a specified frequency.
Priority Channel – Designate a channel to scan every two seconds so you do not miss important calls.
Weather Band Key – Scans seven preprogrammed weather frequencies to keep you informed about current
weather conditions.
Weather Alert – Automatically sounds the alarm tone to advise of hazardous weather conditions when it
detects the alert signal on the local NOAA weather channel.
Lock-Out Function – Set the scanner to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or