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Radio Shack PRO-63 User Manual

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CONTENTS

PREPARATION ........................................................................ 9

Connecting the Flexible Antenna........................................9
Installing Batteries ............................................................. 9

Important Information About the PWR and

CHG Jacks...........................................................12

Charging Nickel-Cadmium Batteries .........................12

Resetting the Scanner .................................................... 13
Using the Belt Clip.......................................................... 14

UNDERSTANDING YOUR SCANNER .................................. 15

A Look at the Keypad ...................................................... 15
A Look at the Display....................................................... 16

BANDS AND BANKS ............................................................ 18

Search Bands ...................................................................18
Channel-Storage Banks ..................................................19

BASIC OPERATION ..............................................................20

Turning On the Scanner and Setting Squelch ..................20
Searching For and Storing Active Frequencies ............... 21

Limit Search .............................................................22
Manually Storing Frequencies.................................. 23

Scanning the Stored Channels........................................ 25

Scanning All Channels .............................................25
Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off ............25
Scanning a Channel-Storage Bank ..........................26

Manually Selecting a Channel ......................................... 26
Listening to the Weather Band ........................................ 27

ADVANCED OPERATION ..................................................... 28

Delay ...............................................................................28
Skipping Channels........................................................... 28
Priority ............................................................................. 29
Using Channel Lock ........................................................ 30
Using the Display Backlight ............................................. 30
Using the Attenuator........................................................ 31
Turning the Key Tone On and Off ....................................31
Using the Keylock............................................................ 32

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