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Beyond the basics, Troubleshooting – Radio Shack PRO-2096 User Manual

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Beyond the Basics

improvements. With updateable DSP fi rmware, you can
ensure that your scanner is using the most recent DSP
version available. You can update the fi rmware for the
DSP module by downloading a fi le from the Internet and
transferring it to the scanner. To update your scanner’s DSP
fi rmware, you need:

The supplied PC to scanner interface cable

A personal computer running Windows 95 or greater

• A

fi rmware update fi le from www.radioshack.com

1. Go to http://www.radioshack.com

2. Click on the Product Manuals tab.

3. Select

Software Downloads from the drop down menu.

4. Click

on

Software Updates and Downloads.

5. Click

on

PRO-2096 XXX.exe. Full download and upgrade

instructions are provided on the Firmware Upgrade page.

6. To check the DSP version number, turn on the scanner

and press 3 while Welcome to Digital Trunking appears on the
display. The version information appears.

troubleshooting

If you have problems with your scanner, please refer to the
following for some suggestions that might help you eliminate
the problem. If the scanner is still not operating correctly
after trying these tips, take your scanner to your local
RadioShack store for assistance.

Scanner is totally inoperative:

• Make sure the scanner is plugged into a working AC or DC

outlet.

• Be sure the adapter’s barrel plug is fully inserted into the

DC 13.8V jack.