GRE PSR-100, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...1 PSR 100 200 Channel VHF Air UHF Handheld Scanner Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...h Banks 15 Operation 17 Turning On the Scanner Setting Volume and Squelch 17 Storing Known Frequencies into Channels 17 Finding and Storing Active Frequencies 18 Searching the One Touch Banks 18 Using...

Page 3: ...000 exciting frequencies in cluding those used by police and fire departments ambulance services air craft and amateur radio services and you can change your selection at any time Your scanner also ha...

Page 4: ...rystal Display makes it easy to view and change programming information Supplied Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector provides good reception of strong local signals You can connect an external antenna...

Page 5: ...ler or an experienced radio TV technician for help SCANNING LEGALLY Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups including po lice and fire departments ambulance services government a...

Page 6: ...wer with a supplied AC adapter see Using AC Power on Page 8 vehicle power with an optional DC adapter see Using Vehicle Battery Power on Page 9 Notes Connecting an AC or DC adapter to the scanner disc...

Page 7: ...slide the cover down to remove it 2 Pull the battery holder out of the battery compartment 3 If you are using non rechargeable batteries place them into the black holder as indicated by the polarity...

Page 8: ...ries do not over charge them Overcharging shortens battery life Rechargeable batteries last longer and deliver more power if you let them fully discharge once a month To do this use the scanner until...

Page 9: ...xible antenna to the antenna jack on top of your scan ner align the slots around the antenna s connector with the tabs on the an tenna jack Press the antenna down over the jack and turn the antenna s...

Page 10: ...top out and slide the clip upward To protect your hearing follow these guidelines when you use an earphone or headphones Set the volume to the lowest setting before you begin listening After you begi...

Page 11: ...nnel which is grouped with other channels in a channel storage bank You can then scan the channel storage banks to see if there is activity on the frequencies stored there Each time the scanner finds...

Page 12: ...rns the backlight on and off PGM Programs frequencies into channels DELAY Programs a 2 second delay for the selected channel enters a decimal point ENT enter Enters frequencies into channels A LOOK AT...

Page 13: ...s turned on DLY Appears when you program a 2 second delay ALL CH L out Appears when you lock out the all marine channels b X Ch FULL Appears when you try to enter a frequency during a search when all...

Page 14: ...when you turn on the 2m sub bank while HAM bank searching 70CM Appears when you turn on the 70cm sub bank while HAM bank search ing UNDERSTANDING BANKS Channel Storage Banks A bank is a storage area...

Page 15: ...service bands are preset You cannot change them Fire Police Air Group Frequency Range MHz Step kHz 1 33 420 33 980 20 37 020 37 420 20 39 020 39 980 20 42 020 42 940 20 44 620 45 860 40 45 880 45 900...

Page 16: ...13 156 6500 71 156 5750 14 156 7000 72 156 6250 15 156 7500 73 156 6750 16 156 8000 74 156 7250 17 156 8500 77 156 8750 18 156 9000 78 156 9250 19 156 9500 79 156 9750 20 157 0000 80 157 0250 161 600...

Page 17: ...NNELS Follow these steps to store frequencies into channels 1 Press PGM then PGM appears Enter the channel number 1 200 where you want to store a frequency then press PGM again 2 Use the number keys a...

Page 18: ...scanner s delay feature while searching the banks see Delay on Page 25 To listen to the marine bank see Listening to the Marine Bank on Page 21 To listen to the weather bank see Listening to the Weath...

Page 19: ...art frequency appears 2 If desired you can change the start frequency To change the start frequency enter frequency with numeral keys then press ENT 3 Press PSE to start tune t appears on the display...

Page 20: ...tored Channel To lock out channels so the scanner does not stop for a transmission on those channels see Locking Out Channels or Frequencies on Page 25 TURNING CHANNEL STORAGE BANKS OFF AND ON Channel...

Page 21: ...mber 1 200 3 Press PGM PGM appears 4 Press 0 then ENT The frequency number changes to 000 0000 to indicate the channel is cleared 5 To clear another channel use the number keys to enter that channel n...

Page 22: ...ormation press WX WEAthEr appears for about 2 seconds then the scanner starts searching the weather bank To stop searching the channels press PSE SRCH disappears and MAN ap pears To change the channel...

Page 23: ...ss any key except LIGHT 7 Press PRI ALERT to initiate SAME standby The scanner will monitor the all weather radio station for alerts with FIPS codes that match the codes you entered in the FIPS entry...

Page 24: ...ransmitter and will not function properly until you have left the vicinity of the transmitter The Spectrum Sweeper feature is more sensitive than portable frequency counters and will detect transmissi...

Page 25: ...spectrum sweeping press DELAY DLY appears and the scanner automatically adds a 2 second delay to every transmission it stops on in that band To turn off the 2 second delay in a channel or for all freq...

Page 26: ...ist between air craft search band and aircraft spectrum sweeper band Reviewing Locked Out Frequencies To review the frequencies you locked out hold down L O L O RVW for about 2 seconds during a search...

Page 27: ...ously stored frequency appears 4 Press ENT to store the priority channel and display blinks two times Press CLEAR to cancel To turn on the priority feature press PRI ALERT during scanning or searching...

Page 28: ...l whichever feature you last selected To turn on the keylock hold down for about 3 seconds until the scanner beeps three times and appears To turn it off hold down for about 3 seconds until the scanne...

Page 29: ...dies are signals created inside the scanner s receiver These operating frequencies might interfere with transmis sions on the same frequencies If you program one of these frequencies you hear only noi...

Page 30: ...Recharge the re chargeable batteries or replace the standard batteries The scanner does not receive any stations or reception is poor What s wrong An antenna is not connected or is connected incorrec...

Page 31: ...IN CASE OF FAULT Where a fault arises contact your supplier However before you do so check that the fault was not caused by an operational error Carefully reread the rel evant section in the instructi...

Page 32: ...Tight AM S N N 20 dB Antenna Impedance 50 Ohms Audio Output Power 10 THD 180 mW Nominal Built In Speaker 1 3 8 Inches 36 mm 8 Ohms Operating Temperature 14 to 140 F 10 to 60 C Power Requirements 4 AA...

Page 33: ...33 NOTE...

Page 34: ...to validate the Warranty of purchase along with Proof of purchase or you may also register online from the link below Online Product Registration is also available at http www greamerica com register...

Page 35: ...RICA SHIPPING FOR UNITS OUT OF WARRANTY WILL BE PAID BY THE SENDER IN BOTH DIRECTIONS AN RMA OUTSIDE THE BOX NEXT TO THE SHIPPING ADDRESS MUST BE ACCOM PANIED WITH ALL UNITS BEING RETURN BACK TO GRE A...

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