Realistic PRO-26 - Monitor Memories and Keylock Usage; Channel Scanning and Management

USING THE DISPLAY BACKLIGHT
You can turn on the display’s backlight for easy viewing in the dark.
Press ^/KEYLOCK to turn on the display light for 15 seconds. To turn
off the light sooner, press ^/KEYLOCK again.
Note: Do not hold down ^/keylock for longer than about 1 second.
Doing so locks the keypad.
USING THE PROGRAMMABLE
ATTENUATOR
To reduce interference or noise caused by signals from a strong local
broadcast, you can reduce the scanner's sensitivity by turning on the
attenuator. This feature is especially useful in the WFM mode.
You can program the attenuator on each channel or use this function
during a limit or direct search.
1. Press SHIFT. SFT appears on the display.
2. Press ATT until ATP appears on the display.
To turn off this function, press SHIFT then press ATT until ATT disap¬
pears.
USING AUTO SORTING
You can set the scanner so it scans from the channel with the lowest
frequency to the channel with the highest frequency instead of from the
lowest channel to the highest channel. The scanner scans faster when
auto sorting is turned on.
Follow these steps to turn on auto sorting.
1. Turn off the scanner. "
2. Press and hold AUTO, then turn on the scanner. ON SORT
appears on the display for 3 seconds. During scanning auto
appears on the display.
To turn off auto sorting, repeat Steps 1-2. OPT SORT appears on the
display tor 3 seconds.
SKIPPING DATA SIGNALS
You can set the scanner so it skips nonmodulated or data signals
(such as preamble signals for pagers or control frequencies for trunked
systems) during a limit or direct search.
Note: This feature does not work in the AM mode.
Follow these steps to skip the data signals.
1. Press SHIFT. SFT appears on the display.
2. Press data until data appears on the display.
To turn off this feature, press SHIFT then press DATA until DATA dis¬
appears.
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