Radio Shack 20-163 Scanner User Manual


 
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To turn off a sub-bank while scanning:
1. When the scanner stops on a transmission, press FUNC.
2. Press TRUNK. The display indicates which sub-bank is turned on
or off. The active sub-bank number appears.
3. Press FUNC and the number of the sub-bank you desire to turn
on or off. For example to turn sub-bank 4 on or off, press FUNC.
Then press 4.
This function activates when the receiving channel bank is
Closed mode.
Talk Group ID Hold
You can set your scanner to follow a trunking signal that you want to
track during scanning.
To set Talk Group ID Hold:
1. While the scanner is stopped on a voice channel (VC appears),
hold down TRUNK until “ID hold ON” appears.
When the scanner receives a transmission, the “S” on the display
changes to “H.”
2. To release ID hold, press SCAN or TRUNK.
Scanner Maintenance
Handle the scanner carefully; do not drop it.
Use and store the scanner only in normal temperature
environments.
Keep the scanner dry; if it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.
Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a
damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.