Radio Shack PRO-197 Scanner User Manual


 
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Additional Information
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Additional Information
Additional Information
Power-On Configuration Key Sequences
Power-on keypress sequences are used as shortcuts to configuration
items, like attenuator settings, backlight settings and memory
information. Power-on key sequences are also used to place your
scanner into firmware upgrade mode for CPU and DSP firmware
upgrades.
The following table lists the power-on key sequences available in
the PRO-197. Unless otherwise specified, each sequence is invoked
by pressing and releasing each key in sequence, one at a time. The
first key must be pressed while the Welcome/Owner screen is being
displayed:
Key Sequence
Function
1 Shortcut to PROG>GLOB>Sound Mode
2 Shortcut to PROG>GLOB>Key Beeps
3 Displays Boot, CPU and DSP versions
DIM Shortcut to PROG>GLOB>Light Mode
ATT Shortcut to PROG>GLOB>Atten Mode
0, 0 Shortcut to PROG>GLOB>Memory Info
0, 1 Destructive, clears working memory and resets all Global
settings to factory defaults. Does not affect V-Scanners.
0, 2 Destructive, resets all Global settings to factory defaults.
Does not affect working memory or V-Scanners.
0, 5
Destructive, executes EEPROM memory test, then clears
working memory and resets all Global settings to factory
defaults. Does not affect V-Scanners.
0, CLR Erases DSP APP Upgrade code, restores factory DSP version
0, PROG Places radio in DSP APP firmware upgrade mode
Hold PROG while
powering on radio
Places radio in CPU firmware upgrade mode
Power-On Password
Setting a power-on password can prevent anyone other than you
from using this scanner.
To set the power-on password
1. Press
PROG to enter Program Mode.
2. Press GLOB softkey.
3. Scroll to Set password, then press SEL key.
4. The confirmation menu for the power-on password setting
appears. Press YES softkey.
5. Enter the four-character (four-digit) password. You can enter the
characters using alphanumeric text entry method. When you
have finished entering characters, press OK softkey to save the
entry.
Note: You can cancel the entry by pressing Cancl softkey.
To operate your scanner with power-on password:
1. Turn
VOLUME clockwise to turn power on.
2. After the Welcome message is displayed, the scanner prompts
you to enter the password.
3. Enter your password.
4. If you entered the correct password, you will be able to operate
your scanner. If you have entered the wrong password, the
scanner will generate error beep. Try entering your password
again.
To disable the power-on password
1. Press
PROG to enter Program Mode.
2. Press GLOB softkey.
3. Scroll to Set password, then press SEL key.