Radio Shack 20-197 Scanner User Manual


 
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Understanding the Function Keys
Understanding Your Scanner
Softkeys F1 / F2 / F3
Activates the function
shown in the LCD display
above the softkey.
PAUSE
Pauses scan or search.
L/OUT
Toggles temporary Lockout
on active or selected object.
FUNC + L/OUT for
permanent lockout.
SCAN /
Enters Scan Mode for scanning enabled objects.
FUNC + SCAN activates Signal Stalker II.
MAN (Manual)
Places scanner in Manual Mode for monitoring single objects.
PROG (Program)
Puts scanner in Program Mode for editing radio-wide options,
adding new objects, or editing existing objects. FUNC + PROG
accesses V-Scanner Mode.
ATT (Attenuator)
Toggles Attenuator on and off.
FUNC + ATT toggles Global Attenuator mode.
Five Way Pushbutton Pad
t p q u Navigates while browsing objects and menus.
t u Navigates through Scan Lists.
SEL (Select)
Activates data entry fields and toggles Scan List
selection in object menus.
FUNC + SEL to activate context sensitive help menus.
Programmable LED
Understanding your Scanner
DIM
Controls backlight brightness.
PRI (Priority)
Toggles Priority setting for selected
or active object.
FUNC + PRI toggles Priority Mode
on/off.
SRCH (Search)
Enters Search Mode for dedicated
service and frequency searches.
FAV (Favorites)
Activates Favorites Scan Mode.
FUNC + FAV adds current object to
the Favorite Scan List.
FUNC (Function)
Activates alternative key
functions.
WX /
Activates Weather Scan.
FUNC + WX activates Skywarn
mode.
TUNE
Direct tuning of any valid
frequency.
FUNC + TUNE loads current
or most recently scanned
frequency into Tune.
CLR (Clear)
Clears an incorrect entry.
FUNC + CLR clears entire field.
Moves back to previous menu.
Volume / ON/OFF / Squelch
Connect Headphones
Connect computer, PRO-
197 or PRO-106 scanner
1-0 / A-Z
Inputs a number or character.
Use while scanning to select Scan Lists 1-10 on/off.
Press after FUNC to select Scan List 11-20 on/off.
• / DELAY
Inputs decimal point (frequency input), space (text input)
or hyphen (Trunking ID input).
Toggles delay functions on/off.
ENT (Enter)