Troubleshooting - Radio Shack PRO-95 Owner's Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem Possible Cause
Scanner is The AC or DC
totally adapter is not
inoperative. connected.
Batteries have failed Recharge the
Poor or no An antenna is not
reception. connected or is
connected
incorrectly.
Programmed
frequencies are the
same as "birdie"
frequencies.
The keypad Keylock is turned on. Turn off keylock.
does not work.
The scanner might
need to be reset or
initialized.
The scanner is SQUELCH is not
on but will not correctly adjusted.
scan.
Only one channel or
no channels are
stored.
During Programmed
scanning, the frequencies are the
scanner locks same as "birdie"
on frequencies frequencies.
that have an
unclear
transmission.
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Remedy
Be sure the adapter's
barrel plug is fully
inserted into the PWR
DC 9V jack.
rechargeable batteries
or replace the stan-
dard batteries
Be sure an antenna is
properly connected to
the scanner.
Avoid programming
frequencies listed
under "Birdie
Frequencies" on
Page 69 or only listen
to them manually.
Turn the scanner off
then on again, or reset/
initialize the scanner
(see "Resetting/
Initializing the Scanner"
on Page 83).
Turn SQUELCH
clockwise.
Store frequencies into
more than one
channel.
Avoid programming
frequencies listed
under "Birdie
Frequencies" on
Page 69, or only listen
to them manually.