Table Of Contents - Radio Shack PRO-79 Owner's Manual

CONTENTS
Preparation ............................................................................ 8
Installing Batteries ............................................................ 8
Using AC Power ................................................................ 9
Using Vehicle Battery Power ............................................. 9
Charging Rechargeable Batteries .................................. 10
Connecting an Antenna .................................................. 11
Connecting the Supplied Antenna .............................. 11
Connecting an Outdoor Antenna ................................ 12
Connecting an Earphone/Headphones .......................... 13
Listening Safely .......................................................... 13
Traffic Safety .............................................................. 14
Connecting an Extension Speaker ................................. 14
Understanding Your Scanner ............................................. 15
A Look at the Keypad ..................................................... 15
A Look at the Display ...................................................... 17
Understanding Banks ..................................................... 19
Channel Storage Banks .............................................. 19
Service Banks ............................................................. 20
Monitor Memories ........................................................... 24
Operation ............................................................................. 25
Turning On the Scanner/Setting Volume and Squelch .... 25
Resetting/Initializing the Scanner ................................... 25
Resetting the Scanner ................................................ 26
Initializing the Scanner ............................................... 26
Storing Known Frequencies into Channels ..................... 27
Finding and Storing Active Frequencies ......................... 28
Searching the Service Banks ...................................... 28
Using Direct Search .................................................... 29
Using Monitor Memory ................................................... 31
Listening to a Monitor Memory ................................... 31
Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory
to a Channel ............................................................... 31
Scanning the Stored Channels ....................................... 32
Turning Channel-Storage Banks Off and On .................. 33
Monitoring a Stored Channel .......................................... 33
Clearing a Stored Channel ............................................. 34
Listening to the Marine Bank .......................................... 34
Listening to the Weather Band ....................................... 34
WX Alert ..................................................................... 35
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