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... 1,000 IDs in 10 ID banks that have 5 sub-ID banks. 20 IDs are programmed in ID Indication Mode 66 3 Your scanner includes these features: Simultaneous Trunking Operation - automatically sounds the alarm tone to group channels so calls are programmed. 10 Channel-Storage Banks - Using the Attenuator ....... 50 Turning the Key Tone On and Off 51...
... 1,000 IDs in 10 ID banks that have 5 sub-ID banks. 20 IDs are programmed in ID Indication Mode 66 3 Your scanner includes these features: Simultaneous Trunking Operation - automatically sounds the alarm tone to group channels so calls are programmed. 10 Channel-Storage Banks - Using the Attenuator ....... 50 Turning the Key Tone On and Off 51...
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... the frequency you select. Scan Delay - lets you transfer the programmed data to another channel in conventional mode, so you can see and hear the reason for about 2 seconds before moving to another PRO-95 scanner. Triple Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver - delays scanning for the alert. Preprogrammed........... 67 Changing the Open/Closed Mode 68 A General Guide to Frequencies ......... 69 US Weather Frequencies (in MHz 69 Ham Radio Frequencies ..... 69 Birdie Frequencies ..... 69 Guide to help you quickly find transmissions. displays the weather event text with four alert...
... the frequency you select. Scan Delay - lets you transfer the programmed data to another channel in conventional mode, so you can see and hear the reason for about 2 seconds before moving to another PRO-95 scanner. Triple Conversion Superheterodyne Receiver - delays scanning for the alert. Preprogrammed........... 67 Changing the Open/Closed Mode 68 A General Guide to Frequencies ......... 69 US Weather Frequencies (in MHz 69 Ham Radio Frequencies ..... 69 Birdie Frequencies ..... 69 Guide to help you quickly find transmissions. displays the weather event text with four alert...
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...Power Options - lets you set the scanner to check one channel every 2 seconds so you lock the scanner's keys to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching, and skip over IDs when tracking trunked systems. Key Lock - provides excellent ...Backup - Features Priority Channel - lets you program your scanner to prevent accidentally changing the scanner's programming. You can easily identify the transmission. lets you do not miss transmissions. keeps the frequencies stored in 5 lets you set your scanner to reduce the scanner's sensitivity to strong...
...Power Options - lets you set the scanner to check one channel every 2 seconds so you lock the scanner's keys to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching, and skip over IDs when tracking trunked systems. Key Lock - provides excellent ...Backup - Features Priority Channel - lets you program your scanner to prevent accidentally changing the scanner's programming. You can easily identify the transmission. lets you do not miss transmissions. keeps the frequencies stored in 5 lets you set your scanner to reduce the scanner's sensitivity to strong...
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... the speaker cable's 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) mini-plug into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in this scanner. The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to collect and recycle these batteries at your sensitivity to a comfortable level. • Avoid increasing the volume once...area. With the headphones on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in the United States or Canada. Please call 1-800-THE-SHACK (1-800-843-7422) for information on , adjust the volume to a volume level decreases, so volume levels that do not provide sufficient...
... the speaker cable's 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) mini-plug into the trash or the municipal waste stream, which may be illegal in this scanner. The RBRC program provides a convenient alternative to collect and recycle these batteries at your sensitivity to a comfortable level. • Avoid increasing the volume once...area. With the headphones on Ni-Cd battery recycling and disposal bans/ restrictions in the United States or Canada. Please call 1-800-THE-SHACK (1-800-843-7422) for information on , adjust the volume to a volume level decreases, so volume levels that do not provide sufficient...
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..." on the go. You simply determine the type of the scanner for you are on Page 53. You can also upload or download the programmed data to or from another PRO-95 scanner using an optional PC interface cable (available through your local RadioShack store) and optional PC interface software (available at www.radioshack.com...
..." on the go. You simply determine the type of the scanner for you are on Page 53. You can also upload or download the programmed data to or from another PRO-95 scanner using an optional PC interface cable (available through your local RadioShack store) and optional PC interface software (available at www.radioshack.com...
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... is a brief overview of the SEARCH banks (SR5) to see if there is grouped with other channels in the scanner's memory (see "Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range" on one of your scanner's keys and their functions. scans through the programmed channels. SCAN - About the Keypad You can also search the SEARCH banks, which is activity on...
... is a brief overview of the SEARCH banks (SR5) to see if there is grouped with other channels in the scanner's memory (see "Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range" on one of your scanner's keys and their functions. scans through the programmed channels. SCAN - About the Keypad You can also search the SEARCH banks, which is activity on...
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sets and turns the priority function on or off to increase sensitivity. or - PAUSE - turns on to reduce the scanner's sensitivity and block extremely strong signals, or turns it off . selects the scan or search direction. lets you input text. PGM -...changes the receive mode (AM, FM, MOT, ED). / - lets you to prevent accidental entries. About the Keypad TRUNK - programs frequencies into channels. stores the trunking ID code or holds the trunking ID while scanning. turns attenuation on /off the display's backlight, or when used with FUNC locks/unlocks the keypad to ...
sets and turns the priority function on or off to increase sensitivity. or - PAUSE - turns on to reduce the scanner's sensitivity and block extremely strong signals, or turns it off . selects the scan or search direction. lets you input text. PGM -...changes the receive mode (AM, FM, MOT, ED). / - lets you to prevent accidental entries. About the Keypad TRUNK - programs frequencies into channels. stores the trunking ID code or holds the trunking ID while scanning. turns attenuation on /off the display's backlight, or when used with FUNC locks/unlocks the keypad to ...
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... is a storage area for frequencies. Weather Radio - Quick Start QUICK START To help familiarize yourself with the scanner's functions, keypad, and available frequencies, you can hold numerous channels. 19 See "Listening to manually scan through the entire range of these three features before you begin programming the scanner. Whereas a channel can only contain one frequency, a bank...
... is a storage area for frequencies. Weather Radio - Quick Start QUICK START To help familiarize yourself with the scanner's functions, keypad, and available frequencies, you can hold numerous channels. 19 See "Listening to manually scan through the entire range of these three features before you begin programming the scanner. Whereas a channel can only contain one frequency, a bank...
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...trunking, EDACS trunking, Marine, CB, Police, Fire, Aircraft and Ham (see "Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range" on Page 71). Ô NOTE Ô For example, if you wanted to find active frequencies between a range of 150.1000 and 150.5000, you want to listen to, your scanner divides the channels... Your Scanner's Modes UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER'S MODES You can use four frequencies, one limit search bank. You can program each side of 1,000 channels. SEARCH BANKS Your scanner has five preprogrammed search banks and one for each channel with 100 (the first channel in ...
...trunking, EDACS trunking, Marine, CB, Police, Fire, Aircraft and Ham (see "Searching a Preprogrammed Frequency Range" on Page 71). Ô NOTE Ô For example, if you wanted to find active frequencies between a range of 150.1000 and 150.5000, you want to listen to, your scanner divides the channels... Your Scanner's Modes UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER'S MODES You can use four frequencies, one limit search bank. You can program each side of 1,000 channels. SEARCH BANKS Your scanner has five preprogrammed search banks and one for each channel with 100 (the first channel in ...
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...channel set the scanner to the AM mode, it always stops on Page 25. MOTOROLA MODE You can set your scanner operates when scanning and receiving transmissions, and also affects what transmissions you receive when you set to the closed mode lets you hear only those talk groups you cannot program...MODE The AM mode sets the scanner to receive transmissions using frequency modulation (FM), used for aircraft, military, some amateur radio, and some government transmissions. (Refer to the FM mode, it decodes the talk group IDs used with Motorola trunking systems. This setting is called ...
...channel set the scanner to the AM mode, it always stops on Page 25. MOTOROLA MODE You can set your scanner operates when scanning and receiving transmissions, and also affects what transmissions you receive when you set to the closed mode lets you hear only those talk groups you cannot program...MODE The AM mode sets the scanner to receive transmissions using frequency modulation (FM), used for aircraft, military, some amateur radio, and some government transmissions. (Refer to the FM mode, it decodes the talk group IDs used with Motorola trunking systems. This setting is called ...
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... fleet-subfleet format, you must program the correct fleet map into the scanner. EDACS systems are identified by some public safety organizations. Each frequency 23 Fleet map information is called the EDACS mode. Type II system talk groups are trunking systems used with different user groups... might be 000-12, where 000 identifies all police users and 12 identifies the Detective division. • If the scanner decodes control channel data while receiving transmissions from a Motorola trunking system, CNTRL appears on a dedicated control channel. Type I/II hybrid systems use .
... fleet-subfleet format, you must program the correct fleet map into the scanner. EDACS systems are identified by some public safety organizations. Each frequency 23 Fleet map information is called the EDACS mode. Type II system talk groups are trunking systems used with different user groups... might be 000-12, where 000 identifies all police users and 12 identifies the Detective division. • If the scanner decodes control channel data while receiving transmissions from a Motorola trunking system, CNTRL appears on a dedicated control channel. Type I/II hybrid systems use .
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...If you must program the frequencies in a fringe area. Try changing your location or using an outdoor antenna to 15-157. For the scanner to correctly switch to the transmission and displays the talk group ID on the control channel. In the open mode, the scanner then goes to ...active frequency, you are having trouble scanning an EDACS system, try manually selecting the data channel. When there is assigned a Logical Channel Number (LCN). If you have a smaller usable area. Understanding Your Scanner's Modes is activity on an EDACS system, that match talk group IDs you are ...
...If you must program the frequencies in a fringe area. Try changing your location or using an outdoor antenna to 15-157. For the scanner to correctly switch to the transmission and displays the talk group ID on the control channel. In the open mode, the scanner then goes to ...active frequency, you are having trouble scanning an EDACS system, try manually selecting the data channel. When there is assigned a Logical Channel Number (LCN). If you have a smaller usable area. Understanding Your Scanner's Modes is activity on an EDACS system, that match talk group IDs you are ...
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... the bank. In open mode, the scanner stops on the display. If the ID is found in the MOT, or ED mode and the signal's ID code matches the programmed ID code. You can also select the user or talk groups you specify. When you set a channel storage bank to closed mode, you... hear only those you set your scanner to change the way it easy to listen only to talk...
... the bank. In open mode, the scanner stops on the display. If the ID is found in the MOT, or ED mode and the signal's ID code matches the programmed ID code. You can also select the user or talk groups you specify. When you set a channel storage bank to closed mode, you... hear only those you set your scanner to change the way it easy to listen only to talk...
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...valid frequency. Enter the UHF trunking frequency and press ENTER. The next channel in sequence is ready for 2 seconds on Page 29). 7. Start again from Step 3. • Your scanner automatically rounds the entered frequency to program. 2. The scanner stores this channel before proceeding to the next...active transmission, press ./DELAY to enter into the channel. Ô 5. For example, if you enter a frequency of 151.553, your scanner accepts it as 151.550. • After a transmission, to have the scanner pause for programming. Press TRUNK to turn the delay function on Page 45. ...
...valid frequency. Enter the UHF trunking frequency and press ENTER. The next channel in sequence is ready for 2 seconds on Page 29). 7. Start again from Step 3. • Your scanner automatically rounds the entered frequency to program. 2. The scanner stores this channel before proceeding to the next...active transmission, press ./DELAY to enter into the channel. Ô 5. For example, if you enter a frequency of 151.553, your scanner accepts it as 151.550. • After a transmission, to have the scanner pause for programming. Press TRUNK to turn the delay function on Page 45. ...
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For example to turn off bank 1, press 1. The frequency number changes and 0.0000 appears. 44 Operation For example, to enter the program mode. Selected for Scanning in Open Mode Bank Off Ô NOTE Ô • You cannot turn off banks while scanning, press the bank's... number key so the bank's number disappears. Use the number keys to enter the channel with the frequency you turned off . M changes to delete. 3. The scanner does not scan any channel in Closed Mode To turn off all banks. Press MANUAL again. 4. Press FUNC. 6. There must be...
For example to turn off bank 1, press 1. The frequency number changes and 0.0000 appears. 44 Operation For example, to enter the program mode. Selected for Scanning in Open Mode Bank Off Ô NOTE Ô • You cannot turn off banks while scanning, press the bank's... number key so the bank's number disappears. Use the number keys to enter the channel with the frequency you turned off . M changes to delete. 3. The scanner does not scan any channel in Closed Mode To turn off all banks. Press MANUAL again. 4. Press FUNC. 6. There must be...
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... or searching. Ô To turn on or off, press . /DELAY. Then, when the scanner stops on the channel, D appears and the scanner continues to monitor the channel for each channel when you can still manually select locked-out channels. Locking Out Channels You can program a 2-second delay into any of several seconds between a query and a reply. To avoid...
... or searching. Ô To turn on or off, press . /DELAY. Then, when the scanner stops on the channel, D appears and the scanner continues to monitor the channel for each channel when you can still manually select locked-out channels. Locking Out Channels You can program a 2-second delay into any of several seconds between a query and a reply. To avoid...
User Guide
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... operate while the scanner receives a trunking voice channel or during peak hours. • If you want to enter the channel number which contains the frequency you program a weather channel as the priority channel, the scanner stays in the priority channel only when the scanner detects the weather alert tone • This scanner cannot set a channel as the priority channel if the channel's receive mode...
... operate while the scanner receives a trunking voice channel or during peak hours. • If you want to enter the channel number which contains the frequency you program a weather channel as the priority channel, the scanner stays in the priority channel only when the scanner detects the weather alert tone • This scanner cannot set a channel as the priority channel if the channel's receive mode...
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...want to listen to trunking transmissions in Priority WX mode, Pri Channel appears for 3 seconds then changes to a weather frequency) appears on that frequency, the scanner sounds the alert tone. 49 However, some amateur radio transmissions and trunked systems do not ...operate in most common AM or FM receive mode for receiving a weather alert. • When the scanner detects a 1050 Hz alert tone, priority WX activates and you receive a weather alert. • If you try to listen to program as the priority channel. 3. If the scanner...
...want to listen to trunking transmissions in Priority WX mode, Pri Channel appears for 3 seconds then changes to a weather frequency) appears on that frequency, the scanner sounds the alert tone. 49 However, some amateur radio transmissions and trunked systems do not ...operate in most common AM or FM receive mode for receiving a weather alert. • When the scanner detects a 1050 Hz alert tone, priority WX activates and you receive a weather alert. • If you try to listen to program as the priority channel. 3. If the scanner...
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...channel. Press while the backlight is on, turn on the backlight so it does not turn off the backlight before it off . To turn it automatically turns off automatically, hold down for about 1 second. Key locked. To turn on the key lock, press FUNC then / . Press or to Dual Trunking... appears, press . 3. Key 52 While Welcome to select 3, 5, 10 or 20 seconds then press ENTER. USING THE KEYLOCK Once you program your scanner, you are FUNC, / , SQUELCH, and VOLUME. You can protect it off ...
...channel. Press while the backlight is on, turn on the backlight so it does not turn off the backlight before it off . To turn it automatically turns off automatically, hold down for about 1 second. Key locked. To turn on the key lock, press FUNC then / . Press or to Dual Trunking... appears, press . 3. Key 52 While Welcome to select 3, 5, 10 or 20 seconds then press ENTER. USING THE KEYLOCK Once you program your scanner, you are FUNC, / , SQUELCH, and VOLUME. You can protect it off ...
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... to set the display contrast. CLONING THE PROGRAMMED DATA You can transfer the programmed data to clone the data. 1. Press . Confirm send data? 1=YES Press other than a PRO-95. 53 appears. 3. appears. Ô NOTE Ô *CLONE MODE* Incorrect Model appears if the scanner receives data from another scanner other key for NO. Special Features locked. Connect...
... to set the display contrast. CLONING THE PROGRAMMED DATA You can transfer the programmed data to clone the data. 1. Press . Confirm send data? 1=YES Press other than a PRO-95. 53 appears. 3. appears. Ô NOTE Ô *CLONE MODE* Incorrect Model appears if the scanner receives data from another scanner other key for NO. Special Features locked. Connect...