
Please read this user’s guide before installing,
setting up and using your new product
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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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in the F/P, AIR or HAM search bank
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frequencies during a search.

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
If you are unsure about how to install your
scanner in your vehicle, consult your automobile

need to connect an external antenna and an

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

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
source that supplies 13.8V DC and delivers

Disconnect the cable from the negative (-)
Ground the black wire of the supplied DC
screw makes complete contact with the metal
Connect the red wire of the supplied DC
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
specifi cations. Using a power cord that does
not meet these specifi cations could damage
screw makes complete contact with the metal
supplies 12V DC and delivers at least 600

Insert the adapter’s barrel plug into the
Plug the adapter’s other end into your
might hear electrical noise from your engine

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.
installing or removing an outdoor antenna.