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General Use
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Turn the scanner off before replacing the batteries.
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Always write down the programmed frequencies in the event
of memory loss.
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If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel.
The display shows 000.0000 in all channels when there has
been a memory loss.
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Always press each button firmly until you hear the entry tone
for that key entry.
Location
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Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments such
as the kitchen or bathroom.
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Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near heating
elements or vents.
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If the scanner receives strong interference or electrical
noise, move it or its antenna away from the source of the
noise. If possible, a higher elevation, may provide better
reception. Also try changing the height or angle of the
antenna.
Cleaning
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Remove the batteries before cleaning.
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Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent. To
prevent scratches, do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
Be careful not to rub the LCD window.
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Do not use excessive amounts of water.
Care and Maintenance
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