Your Scanner
Squelch
VOLUME / OFF
PRI.–.Priority
TEXT.–.Activates.text.
buttons.
PSE.–.Pause
MODE.–.Changes.
receive.mode.
KEY/LIGHT.–.Keypad.
lock.and.backlight.
TUNE –.Enters.Tune.
mode.
ATT –.Attenuator.
–.Navigates.
functions.
SRCH.–.Search.
Headphones
Connecting the Antenna
To.connect.an.external.antenna,.always.follow.
the.installation.instructions.supplied.with.the.
antenna..Use.50-ohm,.RG-58,.or.RG-8,.coaxial.
cable..If.the.antenna.is.over.50.feet.from.the.
scanner,.use.RG-8.low-loss.dielectric.coaxial.
cable..If.necessary,.
RadioShack
.carries.a.variety.
of.adapters..
To attach the supplied
antenna:
1.. Align.the.antenna.
slots.with.the.
tabs.on.the.
scanner,.and.slide.
the.antenna.into.
place.
2.. Turn.while.pushing.
down.until.the.
antenna.locks.into.
place.
Warning:.Use.extreme.
caution.when.installing.
or.removing.an.outdoor.antenna..If.the.antenna.
starts.to.fall,.let.it.go!.It.could.contact.overhead.
power.lines..If.the.antenna.touches.a.power.
line,.touching.the.antenna,.mast,.cable,.or.guy.
wires.can.cause.electrocution.and.death..Call.
the.power.company.to.remove.the.antenna..DO.
NOT.attempt.to.do.so.yourself.
Attaching the Belt Clip
To.carry.your.scanner,.slide.the.
supplied.belt.clip.down.on.the.back.
of.the.scanner..To.remove.the.belt.
clip,.pull.the.tab.out.and.slide.the.
clip.upward.
1-9 / A-Z– Numbers.and.letters..Zero.enters.special.
characters.
./DELAY – Decimal.point,.space,.delay.functions.
CL –.Clear.
L/OUT.–.Locks.out.channels,.frequencies,.or.Talk.Group.
IDs.
PGM.–.Program.
ENT.–.Enter.
.—.Signal.Stalker.
SCAN.—.Starts.a.scan.
FUNC.—.Function
MAN.—.Manually.select.a.
channel.or.enter.a.channel.
number.
TRUNK —.Accesses.
trunking.functions.
WX/
.—.Weather.search.
and.Skywarn.
