Radio Shack 20-163 Scanner User Manual


 
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To review all locked out channels:
1. Press MAN.
2. Repeatedly pressing FUNC and then L/OUT to view each locked-
out channel.
3. To unlock a channel, press L/OUT. “LO” changes to “lo.”
4. When you nish reviewing locked-out channels, press MAN.
You can manually select any channel in a bank, even in turned-
off banks.
Priority Scanning
In addition to the 1,000 programmable memory channels, your
scanner has one Priority channel. When Priority is turned on, the
scanner checks the Priority channel every 2 seconds. This lets you
scan without missing a transmission on the Priority channel.
Priority scanning does not operate for trunking transmissions.
Priority check can seem random during peak hours.
To turn on the priority feature:
1. Press PRI so “pri” changes “PRI” on the display during scanning.
2. To turn off Priority, press PRI again.
To make an existing channel a Priority channel:
1. Press MAN.
2. Use the number keys to enter the bank and channel number.
The Priority channel cannot be a trunking channel (MOT, ED,
or LTR).
3. Press MAN.
4. Press FUNC, then hold PRI until the display blinks.