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Radio Shack PRO-76 User Manual

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CONTENTS

Preparation ............................................................................. 9

Installing Batteries ............................................................. 9
Important Information About the External Power Jacks .. 10
Using AC Power .............................................................. 11
Using Vehicle Battery Power ........................................... 12
Charging Rechargeable Batteries ................................... 12
Connecting an Antenna ................................................... 13

Connecting the Supplied Antenna ............................... 13
Connecting an Outdoor Antenna ................................. 14

Connecting an Earphone/Headphones ........................... 15

Listening Safely ........................................................... 15
Traffic Safety ............................................................... 16

Connecting an Extension Speaker .................................. 16
Using the Belt Clip ........................................................... 16

Understanding Your Scanner ............................................. 17

A Look at the Keypad ...................................................... 17
A Look at the Display ...................................................... 19
Understanding Banks ...................................................... 21

Channel Storage Banks .............................................. 21

Monitor Memories ........................................................... 21

Operation .............................................................................. 22

Turning On the Scanner/Setting Volume and Squelch .... 22
Storing Known Frequencies into Channels ..................... 22
Finding and Storing Active Frequencies .......................... 23

Using Limit Search ...................................................... 23
Using Direct Search .................................................... 24

Using Monitor Memory .................................................... 25

Listening to a Monitor Memory .................................... 25
Moving a Frequency from a Monitor Memory
to a Channel ................................................................ 26

Scanning Channels ......................................................... 26
Manually Selecting a Channel ......................................... 27

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