EasyManua.ls Logo

Radio Shack PRO-160 - Using Your Scanner as a Mobile Unit

Radio Shack PRO-160
41 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
To Previous Page IconTo Previous Page
Loading...
24
Searching
25
Searching
Programming Search Bank Text Tags
To store text tags for easy identification of search banks:
1. From Manual Mode, press ENT/PGM to put the scanner in Programming
Mode.
2. Press SRCH to go to Programming Search Bank Mode.
3. Press T or S to select the desired bank number.
4. Press PSE/TEXT to go to Programming Search Bank Text Tag Mode.
5. Enter up to 16 letters by repeatedly pressing the number keys. Press
S or T to move the cursor to the right or the left. Press FUNC
/
A/a
to choose the input mode: upper case letters, lower case letters, or
numbers. (See Appendix A: Inputting Text” on p. 68.)
6. Press ENT/PGM to store the text tag.
7. Press MAN/MENU to exit Programming Mode, or press CL to go back to a
previous menu.
Fine Tune
To search up or down from the currently displayed frequency using fine tune:
1. From Manual Mode, Press FUNC + SRCH/TUNE to go to Fine Tune
Pause Mode.
2. Press PSE to begin searching in Fine Tune Mode.
3. Press T or S to change search direction.
Hz
To start a fine tune search from a specific frequency:
1. From Manual Mode, Press FUNC + SRCH/TUNE to go to Fine Tune
Pause Mode.
2. Enter a frequency using the number keys, and then press ENT/PGM.
3. Press PSE to begin searching in Fine Tune Mode.
4. Press T or S to change search direction.
Note: If you enter an invalid frequency, the scanner displays “Invalid Freq.”
Service Bank Search
The scanner is preprogrammed with all the frequencies allocated to Marine,
CB band, FRS/GMRS/MURS, Police (Fire/Emergency, non-trunked UHF and
VHF), Aircraft and Ham band transmissions.
To search the service banks:
1. Press SRCH. The current service bank appears and the scanner starts
searching. To select a different service bank, press SRCH again.
2. Press T or S to begin searching the newly selected service. Or, the
scanner will start searching automatically after two seconds.
SR0
Note: Because there are many different frequencies allocated to
Aircraft and Ham, it can take several minutes to search all the
service frequencies.
To directly access a channel (only for Marine, CB band, and FRS/GMRS/MURS):
1. From Service Search Mode, press PSE to go to Service Search Pause
Mode.
2. Press the number key that corresponds to the desired channel. Press
PSE to select the channel.

Table of Contents

Related product manuals