_ POWER SOURCES
You can power your scanner from the following sources:
• A standard
AC
outlet
• Your vehicle's battery (using
an
optional
DC
power
cable)
AC Power Operation
...
Connect the scanner's
AC
power cord
to
a standard
AC
outlet.
8
Car Battery Operation
You can power your scanner from your vehicle's cigarette
lighter socket, provided the vehicle has a
12
volt, negative
ground system. To use
DC
power, you need Radio Shack's
DC
power cable (Cat. No.270-1534B).
Connect the
DC
power cable's plug
to
the
13
.8 volt jack on
the rear panel. Then, plug the
DC
power cable into the
cigarette lighter socket of your vehicle.
Note: Mobile use of scanners might
be
unlawful or require
a permit
in
some areas. Check with your local authorities.