INTRODUCTION
Your Realistic
PRO-37 Programmable
Scanner
lets
you
in
on all
the action!
This scanner
gives you
direct access
to
over 31,000
frequencies that
in-
clude the
police
department,
fire
de-
partment,
ambulance
service, ama-
teur
radio,
and transportation
ser-
vices. You can store
frequencies
in
your
scanner's
200 channels and
you
can change
your
selections
at any
time.
The
secret to
your
scanner's ability
to
scan so
many
frequencies
is its
custom-designed
microprocessor
-
a
tiny,
built-in computer.
Your
scanner's
microprocessor also
gives your
scan-
ner these special
features:
Hyperscan
-
lets
you
search
through
frequencies at up
to 50 steps
per
sec-
ond or scan stored channels at
25
channels/second.
Ten
Channel-Storage
Banks
-
let
you group your
stored
frequencies so
that
you
can easily
identify calls.
Liquid-Crystal
Display
-
shows the
selected channel
and
frequency.
Two-Second Scan
Delay
-
lrelpspre-
vent
the
loss of
replies on a channel
while
you
are
scanning
Memory
Backup
-
keeps
the
channel
frequencies stored
in
your
scanner's
memory
for up to
t hour
without the
battery.
Lockout Function
-
makes
your
scanner skip
over specified
channels.
Priority Channel-
helps
keep
you
from missing
important calls
on the
selected
priority
channel.
Monitor
Banks
-
let
you
save
up to
ten channels
located during a
fre-
quency
search.
Your PRO-37 covers allthese
bands:
.
30-50
MHz
(VHF
Lo)
.
50-54
MHz
(6-Meter
Ham Band)
.
1 0B-136.975
MHz
(Aircraft)
.
137-144
MHz
(Government)
.
144-148
MHz
(2-Meter
Ham
Band)
.
148-174
MHz
(VHF
Hi)
.
380-450
MHz
(Ham
Radio and
Government)
.
450-470
MHz
(UHF
Lo)
.
470-512
MHz
(UHF
TV)
.
806-823.9375
MHz
(UHF
Hi)
.
851.1125-808.9375
MHz
(UHF
Hi)
.
896.1125-960
MHz
(UHF
Hi)
CONTENTS
lntroduction
..............2
Preparation
..............4
Power
Sources
.......................4
Connecting the
Antenna .........7
Connecting an
Earphone ........8
Connecting
an
Extension
Speaker..
..........8
Understanding
Your
Scanner......
...................9
A Look
at the
Disp1ay................. ................9
A Look
at the
Keyboard .............
..............10
Understanding Channel
Storage
Banks
..................... 11
.Operation
...............12
Using the
Reset Button ................ ...........12
Setting the
Volume
and Squelch Controls......
............12
Using
the Key
Lock
..............12
Programming
the Scanner...............
.......13
Searching for Active Frequencies
............14
Moving
a
Frequency From Monitor Memory
to a
Channel ...............................16
A
General Guide to Scanning
......................19
Birdies
...............19
Reception Notes.......... .........19
Guide to the
Action 8ands......... ..............20
Care and
Maintenance
............-23
Troubleshooting .............
...........24
Specif
ications.................
...........25
Your
scanner
might
cause
radio
or
TV lf
you
cannot eliminate the
interfer-
interference,
even
when it is
operat- ence, the
FCC requires that
you
stop
ing
properly.
To
determine
whether
using
your
scanner.
your
scanner
is
causing
the
interfer-
ence. turn off vour scanner.
lf
the
in-
For
your
important records,
please
re-
-
'
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cord
your
scanner's serial
number
in
terference
goes
away,
your
scanner
is
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-,
causins the
interrerence. rry
to erimi-
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nate
the
interference
by:
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locateo
on me
DacK oT tne
scanner.
Moving
your
scanner away
from
the
receiver
Contacting
your
local Radio
Shack
store
for help
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