Radio Shack 20-427 PRO-2054 User Manual

Please read this user’s guide before installing,
setting up and using your new product
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what’s included
mobile/base scanner from RadioShack. You can mount
your scanner in a fi xed position and use it as a base
scanner or you can use it as a mobile scanner by
mounting it in a vehicle. This scanner lets you scan
search banks for convenience. By pressing a one touch
search key, you can quickly search those frequencies most
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into channels
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in the F/P, AIR or HAM search bank
channel directly
as the priority channel
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frequencies during a search.
PAUSE
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functions.
frequenc
frequenc
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Program mode indicator
Scan mode indicator
Manual mode indicator
Scan/ search direction indicator
Search indicator
Receiving frequency and status indicator
Lockout on/off
Delay on/off
Channel storage bank/search sub-bank indicator
Listening to fire/police band
Listening to aircraft band
Listening to marine band
Grobal attenuator on/off
ATT (attenuator) on/off
Priority on/off
Stalker function on/off
Listening to WX (weather) band
Channel/priority channel indicator
Listening to Skywarn channel
Listening to amateur radio band
manufacturer, dealer, or a qualifi ed installer.
Before installing, confi rm your scanner fi ts in
necessary materials. Your scanner requires a
2 x 7
/
x 5
5
/
inch (50 x 180 x 135 mm)
mounting area.
four rear screws
facing out.
If you are unsure about how to install your
scanner in your vehicle, consult your automobile
NOTE
straight into the
scanner’s front
panel. Then, remove
need to connect an external antenna and an
Attach
feet to the
scanner from the
DIN sleeve, insert
NOTES
Use the supplied mounting bracket as a
At the marked positions, drill holes slightly
Remove the paper backing from each washer
Attach the mounting bracket to your vehicle’s
Slide the scanner into the bracket, aligning the
When drilling holes, be sure to avoid
NOTE
Connect the tip of the supplied AC adapter to
Plug the AC adapter into your wall outlet.
You must use a Class 2 power
at least 600mA. Its center tip must be set to
positive and its plug must fi t the scanner’s
jack. Using an adapter that does not meet
To prevent electric shock, do not
prevent blade exposure.
source that supplies 13.8V DC and delivers
NOTES
Disconnect the cable from the negative (-)
Ground the black wire of the supplied DC
Be sure
screw makes complete contact with the metal
frame of your vehicle.
Connect the red wire of the supplied DC
fuse box.
jack.
Reconnect the
You must use a power source that
mA. Its center tip must be set to positive and
its plug must fi t the scanner’s
jack.
specifi cations. Using a power cord that does
not meet these specifi cations could damage
screw makes complete contact with the metal
NOTE
supplies 12V DC and delivers at least 600
NOTE
Insert the adapter’s barrel plug into the
jack.
Plug the adapter’s other end into your
might hear electrical noise from your engine
NOTE
Antenna Length
Use extreme caution when
If the antenna starts to fall, let it go! It
antenna touches a power line, touching the
antenna, mast, cable, or guy wires can cause
attempt to do so yourself.
here
installing or removing an outdoor antenna.
NOTE
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