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- Page 2 Simplified Directions 1. Install the batteries. 2. Turn the unit on (rotate volume knob clockwise). 3. Enter the first five digits of desired frequency (2 2 5 0 0 for 225.000 MHz). 4. Listen.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents General Information Introduction Features Warranty Precautions Controls Top View Front View Right Side View Rear View Operating Instructions Manual Frequency Selection Frequency Search Frequency Memory Memory Recall Memory Scan Memory Clear Key Lock Low Battery Indicator Screen Lighting Key Tone Accessories Specifications... -
Page 4: General Information
General Information Introduction This manual contains only operational information relative to Sporty’s JD-100 Air- Scan® Scanner/Receiver. This manual is not intended as a service or maintenance manual and does not contain any theory or schematic diagrams. Features Sporty’s JD-100 is a hand-held scanner/receiver. Ideal for use at airshows or your local airport. -
Page 5: Precautions
numbers, or units used with accessories other than those listed in the Accessories section of this manual. To have your unit serviced under this warranty, return it postage paid with proof of purchase to: Sporty’s Pilot Shop, Clermont County Airport, Batavia, Ohio 45103-9747. Note: When returning your unit for warranty service, do NOT include any accessories (carrying case, antenna, power adapter, etc.). -
Page 6: Controls
This section serves only to identify and briefly describe the JD-100’s external features. Please see the Operating Instructions section for detailed instructions on the use of the JD-100. Top View Antenna Connector The flexible rubber antenna is attached to this BNC connector. Earphone Jack... -
Page 7: Front View
A standard stereo style headphone may be plugged into this jack. The internal speaker is disabled when this jack is used. Key Lock This button is used to lock out inputs to the keyboard. Squelch Rotate clockwise to increase squelch and counterclockwise to decrease squelch. -
Page 8: Right Side View
This key is used to recall stored frequencies from the 20 memory channels. Up Key This key is used to select the next higher frequency. It is also used to start an upward scan. Light Key This button activates the back lighting for the screen. Right Side View Wrist Strap Pin The wrist strap (included as standard equipment) attaches to this... -
Page 9: Frequency Search
To manually enter a desired frequency such as 118.700 MHz, enter 1 1 8 7 0 using the numeric keypad. As each digit is entered, the flashing cursor moves to the next digit. Five digits are always required to select a frequency. When the second decimal place is a 0, the 0 must always be entered to complete the frequency selection. -
Page 10: Frequency Memory
It is very important that the squelch be properly adjusted prior to initiating a Search. The background static received with the squelch off may be strong enough to disrupt a Search. If a Search gets “stuck” on a frequency with too much background noise, increase the squelch or press and hold the Up or Down Key for one second to skip that frequency and resume Searching. -
Page 11: Memory Recall
You may exit the memory function by pressing the Clear Key any time prior to storing the frequency (pressing the Memory Key the second time). Memory Recall To recall a frequency stored in a memory channel, press the Recall Key. The memory channel number or “P”... -
Page 12: Memory Clear
SCAN will appear on the top of the screen and the memory channel number and frequency will be displayed on the bottom of the screen. When a broadcasting signal is found, the JD-100 will stop temporarily on that frequency. If the broadcasting signal is cut off for more than two seconds, the Scan will resume until another signal is found. -
Page 13: Key Lock
Key Lock Inputs from the keypad may be locked out at any time by pressing and holding the Key Lock Button. The JD-100 will beep letting you know that the key lock has been activated, and KEY.L will be displayed at the Top of the screen as shown below. Key Lock is also deactivated by pressing and holding the Key Lock Button. -
Page 14: Accessories
Call Sporty’s Pilot Shop at 1-800-LIFTOFF (543-8633) or (513)735-9000 or fax (513)735-9200 to order any of the following optional accessories. 115 Volt Wall Power Adapter (#8633A) Allows the JD-100 to be powered externally from a 115 Volt wall outlet. Power cord measures 6 ft. long. 230 Volt Wall Power Adapter (#8628A) Allows the JD-100 to be powered externally from a 230 Volt wall outlet. -
Page 15: Specifications
and 10 feet of cable. General Receive Frequencies 1000 VHF COMM Frequencies from 118.000 MHz to 142.975 MHz 7200 UHF COMM Frequencies from 220.000 MHz to 399.975 MHz Memory Channels 20 channels numbered P to 19 Weight (including antenna) 0.79 lb (360 grams) with batteries 0.59 lb (270 grams) without batteries Dimensions Height... - Page 16 More than -60db at + 25KHz Bandwidth More than + 7KHz at -6db Power Consumption 200mA (Full Volume) 60mA (Watch and Wait)