Radio Shack PRO-82 User Manual

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All Rights Reserved.
Hypersearch, Hyperscan, Adaptaplug,
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used by RadioShack Corporation.
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One-Touch Search Banks
— let you search preset
frequencies in separate
marine, fire/police, aircraft,
ham, and weather banks, to
make it easy to locate
specific types of calls.
Supplied Flexible Antenna with
BNC Connector
— provides good
reception of strong local signals. You can
connect an external antenna with a BNC
connector to the scanner for improved
reception of distant/weaker signals.
Liquid-Crystal Display
—
makes it easy to view and
change programming
information. The display
backlight also makes the
scanner easy to read in low-
light situations.
Tune
— lets you tune
for new and unlisted
frequencies starting
from a specified
frequency.
Priority Channel
— lets
you program a channel as
the priority channel. As
the scanner scans, it
checks the priority
channel every 2 seconds
so you do not miss
transmissions on that
channel.
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Radio Shack PRO-82 Specifications

General

Brand	Radio Shack
Model	PRO-82
Category	Scanner
Language	English

Summary

Introduction and Setup

Scanner Overview and Features

Introduces the PRO-82 scanner, its capabilities, and key features like display and banks.

FCC Regulations and Legal Scanning

Explains FCC rules, interference, and legal aspects of scanner use.

Preparation and Powering Options

Details how to prepare the scanner, including battery installation and power sources.

Interface and Bank Management

Understanding the Keypad and Display

Details the function of each key on the keypad and indicators on the display.

Channel Banks and Storage

Describes the concept of channel storage banks and one-touch banks for organizing frequencies.

Scanner Operations

Basic Operations and Frequency Storage

Covers turning the scanner on, setting volume/squelch, and storing frequencies into channels.

Searching and Tuning Frequencies

Explains how to search preset banks and tune to specific frequencies.

Special Scanner Features

Details advanced features like delay, lockout, priority channel, and display backlight.

Advanced Guide and Support

General Scanning Guide and Frequencies

Provides guidance on scanning, frequency bands, and common frequencies.

Troubleshooting and Maintenance

Offers solutions for common scanner problems and advice on care and repair.

Specifications and Accessories

Lists technical specifications, parts, accessories, and the product's warranty information.