Radio Shack Race Scanner Scanner User Manual


 
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TROUBLESHOOTING
If you have problems, here are some suggestions that might help. If
none do, take your scanner to your local RadioShack store for as-
sistance.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Keys do not work or
display changes at
random.
Undetermined error. Reset the scanner (see
“Resetting the Scanner”
on Page 49).
Scanner is on but
will not scan.
SQUELCH is not
correctly adjusted.
Adjust SQUELCH clock-
wise.
Only one channel or
no channels are
stored.
Store frequencies into
more than one channel.
Scanner is totally
inoperative.
No power. Check the batteries or
make sure the scanner
is plugged into a working
AC or DC outlet.
Be sure the adapter’s
barrel plug is fully
plugged into the
POWER jack.
Recharge the recharge-
able batteries or replace
the non-rechargeable
batteries.
The scanner’s dis-
play dims or the
scanner sounds a
tone every 15
30
seconds.
Batteries are not
correctly installed.
Make sure the batteries
are installed with the
proper polarity (+ to +
and
to
).
Batteries are low. Recharge the recharge-
able batteries or replace
the non-rechargeable
batteries.
Keypad does not
work.
The keylock func-
tion is activated.
To turn off the keylock,
press KEYLOCK until
K/L
disappears.
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