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General| Type | Handheld Scanner |
|---|---|
| Modulation Types | AM, FM |
| Priority Channel | Yes |
| Display | LCD |
| Frequency Range | 406-512 MHz |
| Power Supply | 4 AA Batteries |
| Bands | VHF, UHF |
| Scanning Modes | Priority |
| Weather Channels | 7 NOAA Weather Channels |
| Antenna | Telescopic |
| Audio Output | Built-in speaker |
| Warranty | 1 Year |
| Channel Capacity | 200 Channels |
| Keypad | Membrane keypad |
Instructions for charging and using rechargeable batteries for the scanner.
Guide to powering the scanner using an optional AC adapter.
Guide to powering the scanner using a vehicle's DC power source.
Steps for attaching the scanner's flexible and optional antennas.
Connecting headphones, listening safely, and traffic safety precautions.
How to connect an external speaker for improved audio.
Instructions for attaching the belt clip for portability.
Explanation of the scanner's keypad layout and button operations.
Description of the scanner's display indicators and their meanings.
Preset groups of frequencies categorized by service type.
How channels are organized into banks for frequency storage.
Steps to power on the scanner and adjust squelch for optimal reception.
How to manually store frequencies into memory channels.
How to search for transmissions by service type.
Saving frequencies found during service search into memory.
How to scan through programmed channels for activity.
How to select a specific channel directly without scanning.
Configuring band selection and alert settings for the Signal Stalker feature.
How to activate and utilize the Signal Stalker function to detect transmissions.
Explanation of the Skywarn weather observer program.
How to enable and use the weather alert function.
Initiating and configuring chain search across preset frequency ranges.
Pausing and controlling the chain search process.
Saving frequencies found during chain search into channel memory.
Defining specific search ranges for chain search.
Pausing and controlling the direct entry search process.
Saving frequencies found during direct entry search into memory.
How to enable or disable specific channel storage banks.
Excluding channels or frequencies from scanning and searches.
Protecting settings from accidental changes with keylock.
How to use the display and key backlight for night viewing.
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