Transferring Data From Another Scanner Or; Cloning Your Scanner; Wired Programming; Settings - Radio Shack PRO-137 Manual

(the first channel in bank 0), and program the fire
department frequencies starting with Channel 100
(the first channel in bank 1).
Transferring Data from Another Scanner or PC
You can clone your scanner by transferring the
programmed data to and from another PRO-137
scanner using a connecting cable. You can also
upload or download programmed data from a PC
through wired programming.

Cloning Your Scanner

You can clone all the frequencies programmed
in one PRO-137 to another PRO-137 using an
optional interface cable with 1/8-inch stereo
phone plugs on both ends (not supplied).
1. Make sure the scanners are turned off and
then plug the cable into each scanner's PC/IF
jack.
2. Turn on both scanners, then press E
master unit.
3. Press 1/PRI to stat cloning. Sending data...
appears on the master unit and Receiving data...
on the slave unit.
4. When the data transfer is completed, Finished
appears.
5. After the clone operation is complete, turn
the slave unit off, then remove the cable. Turn
the unit on again.
If you want to clone another scanner, press •CLR
/ L/OUT on the master unit, then repeat the steps
from 2.

Wired Programming

You can transfer programming data to your
scanner using your PC and an optional interface
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cable and software (available at your local
RadioShack store or www.radioshack.com).
1. Make sure your scanner is turned off.
2. Connect the interface cable to your computer
3. Install the software to your computer and run
4. Set up the program according to the software
5. Turn the scanner on. The scanner automatically
6. WIRED PROGRAMMING MODE appears when the
7. After completing the programming, turn the

Settings

of the
PGM

Delay

Sometimes a radio caller might pause before
replying to a transmission. To avoid missing
a reply on a specific channel, the scanner
automatically programs a 2-second delay into
any channel or frequency. You can monitor the
channel frequency for an additional two seconds
after the transmission stops before resuming
scanning or searching.
Depending on the scanner operation, follow one
of these steps to turn on or off a delay.
• To turn off the 2-second delay, press Func +
• To turn on the 2-second delay to a channel
and then connect the other end of the cable
to PC/IF on the side of the scanner.
the program.
directions.
goes into the wired programming mode.
scanner receives data from the PC.
unit off, then remove the cable. Turn the unit
on again.
2 /DLY while the scanner is monitoring a
ABC
channel or searching. DLY disappears.
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