Radio Shack PRO-60 User Manual page 16

channel or turn the priority feature off.
3. Press PRI.
Turning the Priority Feature On/Off
To turn on the priority feature, press PRI during scanning.
on the display. The scanner checks the priority channel every 2 seconds
and stays on the channel if there is activity.
of the display whenever the scanner monitors the priority channel.
To turn off the priority feature, press PRI.
display.
USING DELAY
Many agencies use a two-way radio system that might have a pause between a
query and a reply.
delay into a channel or a frequency.
or frequency with a programmed delay, it continues to monitor it for 2
seconds after every transmission before the scanner resumes scanning or
searching.
To program a 2-second delay:
If the scanner is in the scan mode and stopped on the desired channel,
quickly press DELAY before it continues scanning again.
the display.
If the scanner is not stopped on the desired channel, manually select the
desired channel, then press DELAY, DLY appears on the display.
If the scanner is in the search mode, press DELAY. DLY appears on the
display and the scanner programs a 2-second delay into all the frequencies
it finds.
To turn off the 2-second delay on any channel or frequency, press DELAY
while the scanner is monitoring the channel or frequency. DLY disappears
from the display.
LOCKING OUT A CHANNEL
You can scan channels faster by locking out specific channels you do not
want to monitor, such as a continuously active weather channel.
1. Press MANUAL. MAN appears on the display.
2. Enter the desired channel number.
3. Press MANUAL again.
4. Press L/OUT so L/O appears on the display.
When it scans, the scanner skips the locked out channel.
NOTES: There must be at least one active channel in each bank.
cannot lock out all channels.
You can still manually select locked-out channels.
To unlock a channel, manually select the channel then press L/OUT so
L/O disappears from the display.
To avoid missing a reply, you can program a 2-second
P appears to the left
PRI disappears from the
When your scanner stops on a channel
PRI appears
DLY appears on
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