Glossary - Radio Shack PRO-84 User Manual

glossary

ALKALINE/RECHARGEABLE Switch - Lets you select
the type of batteries you want to use in the scanner
(alkaline or rechargeable) ........................................ 5
Channel - a programmable memory location.
Channels are grouped into channel-storage banks.
Your scanner has 10 channel-storage banks and
each bank has 20 channels. .................................. 17
Channel-Storage Banks - Groups of channels, used
for frequency storage. ........................................... 24
Service Banks - preset groups of frequencies
categorized by the type of services that use those
frequencies. ..................................................... 17, 24
Signal Stalker - lets you set the scanner so it detects
then displays the frequency of a nearby strong radio
transmission. ......................................................... 31
Skywarn - lets you jump directly to the last channel
in memory (Channel 200) from any transmission.
You can program this channel with the frequency of
your local Skywarn broadcaster. .......................... 36
59 Beyond the Basics