Radio Shack 20-197 Guía de usuario

Digital Trunking Desktop/Mobile Radio ScannerThank you for purchasing your Digital Trunking Desktop/Mobile Radio Scanner from RadioShack. Please read

18Scanner Setup19Scanner SetupTo remove your scanner from the DIN sleeve, insert the two keys straight into the scanner’s front panel and pull the sca

20Scanner Setup21Scanner SetupVehicle (Direct)1. Disconnect the cable from your vehicle battery’s negative (–) terminal.2. Ground the black wire o

22Scanner Setup23Scanner SetupSquelch and AttenuatorThe squelch and attenuator control the scanner sensitivity. If squelch is set too high, the scanne

24Scanner Setup25Scanner Setup3. Press p or q to scroll to the desired parameter.Note: Press FUNC p or FUNC q to jump to the top or bottom of the men

26Creating Scannable Objects27Creating Scannable ObjectsCreating Scannable ObjectsUnderstanding Object MenusWhen you turn on your scanner for the first

28Creating Scannable Objects29Creating Scannable Objects• If you press the q key on the bottom of the 5-way pushbutton pad, you can scroll down and s

30Creating Scannable Objects31Creating Scannable Objects• When you press a key, the associated letters appear on the screen. Press the corresponding

32Creating Scannable Objects33Creating Scannable Objects4. Press p or q to scroll through the talkgroup object parameters until the cursor is at TSYS

34Creating Scannable Objects35ScanningWildcard Talkgroup Notes:• Wildcard is a special type of TGRP object that allows you to monitor all talkgroup c

36Scanning37ScanningManual ModeIn Manual Mode, you can browse through the stored objects in your scanner and select an object to monitor. 1. Press M

2Contents3ContentsUnderstanding Your Scanner ... 6Understanding the Function Keys ...

38Organizing Objects39Organizing ObjectsOrganizing Objects Object NumberingYour PRO-197 is different from other types of scanners in how it stores you

40Organizing Objects41Organizing ObjectsBy application: You can group objects by their application. For example, you may wish to place law enforcement

42Organizing Objects43Organizing ObjectsScan List 11-20Press FUNC, then press a number key, i.e., press FUNC 3 to toggle the status of Scan List 13. N

44Organizing Objects45Organizing ObjectsSetting the Default Scan ListBy default, your scanner will store all new objects, and objects found during Sea

46Organizing Objects47Organizing Objects3. Press FIND softkey.4. Press L/Out softkey. The scanner finds the first locked out object.5. Press L/Out to

48Organizing Objects49Organizing ObjectsTemporary LockoutTemporary lockout locks out an object until the scanner is turned off. When the scanner is po

50Organizing Objects51Object Searches5. Scroll to an empty spot and enter any frequency you wish to manually add to the list.6. To clear the entir

52Object Searches53Object SearchesSee “Appendix B: Detailed Menu Reference: LMIT Menu” on page 108 for detailed menu information. To create a new LMIT

54Object Searches55Object SearchesTo create a new SRVC object1. Press PROG for Program Mode.2. Press NEW softkey, then press SRCH softkey to view

56Object Searches57Dedicated Searches2. Press SEL to select On or Off. An asterisk (*) indicates the sub band is enabled.3. Press p or q to select

4Contents5ContentsService Search Object (SRVC) ...53Essential Parameters ...

58Dedicated Searches59Dedicated Searches5. Press the FrL/O softkey to add a found frequency to the lockout list.6. Press the STOR softkey to create

60Dedicated Searches61Dedicated SearchesDedicated Signal Stalker II Dedicated STLK mode lets you access and run Signal Stalker II easily and quickly.

62Dedicated Searches63Dedicated Searches By default, TUNE mode is paused when first activated. 2. Press PAUSE to begin searching from the current fre

64Weather Scanning65Weather ScanningWeather ScanningNote: The weather alert feature is an extremely sensitive, high quality receiver of weather freque

66Weather Scanning67Weather ScanningYour scanner also has a SAME wildcard feature, which allows you to set the radio to alarm on partial matches of th

68Weather Scanning69Scanner MemoryActivating SAME Standby ModeAfter you have entered your desired SAME codes, you can activate the SAME Standby Mode t

70Scanner Memory71Scanner MemoryUsing V-ScannersYou can save active scanner configurations (called “working” or “main” memory) to a V-Scanner storage f

72Scanner Memory73Advanced Settings4. On the SOURCE radio, scroll to Clone Send: then press SEL when you are ready to send data from your SOURCE rad

74Advanced Settings75Advanced SettingsCONV Priority ScanWhen Object Priority is set to Yes for one or more CONV objects, the scanner will sample the C

76Advanced Settings77Advanced SettingsThe menus for each type of object include various settings for LED, Backlight and Alarm. You can use these setti

67Understanding the Function KeysUnderstanding Your ScannerSoftkeys F1 / F2 / F3Activates the function shown in the LCD display above the softkey.PAUS

78Advanced Settings79Advanced SettingsTo activate Multi-site mode on a Motorola or P25 networked system:1. Press PROG to enter Program Mode.2. Press

80Additional Information81Additional InformationAdditional InformationPower-On Configuration Key SequencesPower-on keypress sequences are used as short

82Additional Information83Additional Information4. The confirmation menu for the power-on password setting appears. Press NO softkey. 5. Enter 0000

84Additional Information85Additional Information• Pager transmissions• Any scrambled or encrypted transmissions According to the Electronic Communic

86Additional Information87Additional Information940.000-960.000 MHz ...(in 6.25 kHz steps/FM)1240.0

88Additional Information89Additional InformationMemory backupNo backup battery required, utilizes non-volatile EEPROM memory.PowerAC Adapter (Class 2;

90Additional Information91Additional InformationProblem Cause SolutionPoor or no reception.Weak signals from distant stations.Reposition radio for bes

92Additional Information93Additional InformationInitializing the Scanner to Factory DefaultsIf initializing the global parameters to factory defaults

94Search Bands95Search BandsAppendix A: Search BandsAll Sub BandsGroup. Freq. (MHz) Band0 25-54 VHF Low1 108-137 VHF Aircraft2 137-174 VHF High3 216-3

96Detailed Menu Reference97Detailed Menu ReferenceAppendix B: Detailed Menu Reference• Context sensitive help is available for every menu parameter.

89Understanding your ScannerEXT SP Connect an external speaker.ANT Connect the supplied antenna or an external antenna.DC 13.8V Connect power source.S

98Detailed Menu Reference99Detailed Menu ReferenceGLOB ParameterOptions DescriptionClear Hits SEL Press SEL to clear all hit counters.Hit Counts Yes

100Detailed Menu Reference101Detailed Menu ReferenceGLOB ParameterOptions DescriptionTLO=FUNC L/O On or Off Controls the operation of the L/OUT key.

102Detailed Menu Reference103Detailed Menu ReferenceCONV ParameterOptions DescriptionLED Mode Solid or Flash Controls whether the Alert LED flashes or

104Detailed Menu Reference105Detailed Menu ReferenceTGRP MenuThe TGRP menu is used when creating new Trunking Talkgroup objects, or editing existing T

106Detailed Menu Reference107Detailed Menu ReferenceTSYS MenuThe TSYS menu is used when creating new Trunking System objects, or editing existing Trun

108Detailed Menu Reference109Detailed Menu ReferenceTSYS ParameterOptions DescriptionThreshold Lo 1-99 Available When Multi-Site is set to ROAM. Sets

110Detailed Menu Reference111Detailed Menu ReferenceLMIT ParameterOptions DescriptionZeromatic On or Of When on, enhances the scanner’s ability to lo

112Detailed Menu Reference113Detailed Menu ReferenceSRVC ParameterOptions DescriptionEXPERT BELOWModulation Auto, AM, FM, NFMModulation setting for t

114Detailed Menu Reference115Text EntrySTLK ParametersOptions DescriptionBacklight On, Off or Flash Controls whether the backlight should be on, off

116Text Entry117Text Entry• For punctuation, FUNC accesses a second set of punctuation marks. The shift action of FUNC remains active until it is pre

1011Understanding Object Oriented ScanningYour PRO-197 scanner utilizes an entirely new method of programming called Object Oriented Scanning. In Obje

118Text Entry119IndexCustomizing QuickTextTo edit the QuickText words: 1. Press PROG, then the GLOB softkey. 2. Press p or q to scroll to QTXT and fi

120Index121IndexDDashboard ... 17Dedica

122Index123IndexMManual Mode ... 36MemoryObj

124Index125IndexLegally ...8

126127Limited WarrantyThis product is warranted by RadioShack against manufacturing defects in material and workmanship under normal use for one (1) y

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1213managed automatically by a special computer, called a controller, or by other specialized hardware. If you want to monitor a talkgroup on a trunke

1415that you select. Your scanner can check your local NOAA weather frequency periodically, even while scanning, and alert you when an All Hazards ale

16Scanner Setup17Scanner SetupScanner SetupInstalling Your ScannerYou can mount your scanner in your vehicle or use it as a base station.Setting up a