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Contents
Package Contents .............................................................................................. 4
Features .............................................................................................................. 4
Understanding Your Scanner ......................................................................................... 6
Channel Storage Banks ............................................................................................. 6
Service Banks ............................................................................................................ 6
Preprogrammed Service Bank Frequencies .................................................................. 7
Marine ....................................................................................................................... 7
Fire/Police ................................................................................................................. 8
Aircraft ...................................................................................................................... 9
Ham Amateur Radio .................................................................................................. 9
FM Broadcast ............................................................................................................ 9
Weather Channels ..................................................................................................... 9
Understanding the Keypad ......................................................................................... 10
Understanding the Display .......................................................................................... 12
Additional Display Messages .................................................................................. 13
Sub Bank Messages ................................................................................................ 13
Setup ................................................................................................................ 14
Powering Your Scanner ............................................................................................... 14
AC Power ................................................................................................................ 14
Vehicle Power .......................................................................................................... 14
Connecting the Antenna ............................................................................................. 15
Connecting an Outdoor Antenna ........................................................................... 15
Connecting Headphones ............................................................................................ 15
Connecting an Extension Speaker .......................................................................... 15
Basic Operation ................................................................................................ 16
Turning on the Scanner and Setting Squelch .............................................................. 16
Programming Known Frequencies into Channels ....................................................... 16
Searching for Active Frequencies ................................................................................ 17
Tune Search ............................................................................................................. 17
Service Bank Search ................................................................................................ 17
Storing Found Frequencies into Channels .................................................................. 18
Scanning the Stored Channels .................................................................................... 18
Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off .......................................................... 19
Monitoring a Stored Channel ...................................................................................... 19
Clearing a Stored Channel ...................................................................................... 19
Listening to the Marine Bank ...................................................................................... 20
Weather Features ............................................................................................. 20
Listening to a Weather Channel .................................................................................. 20
Weather Alerts............................................................................................................. 21
Receiving All Weather Alerts .................................................................................. 21
