RadioShack PRO-528 Quick Start Guide
PRO-528 1,000 Channel
Handheld Trunking Scanner
20-528
step 2: connect antenna
Attach the supplied antenna to the scanner by aligning
the slots around its base with the tabs on the scanner,
then slide into place.
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step 1: insert batteries
Insert four AA batteries (not supplied). You must set the ALKALINE
JACK NiMH switch inside the battery compartment to the
appropriate setting.
Warning: Do not connect an adapter to the scanner if nonrechargeable batteries (such as alkaline batteries) are installed in the
scanner. Attempting to recharge non-rechargeable batteries may
cause harm to you or the scanner.
• ALKALINE when using alkaline batteries (not included).
• NiMH when using rechargeable (NiMH) AA batteries (not included).
Note that the scanner stops charging automatically after 14 hours.
See the User’s Guide for a
complete description of your
scanner’s buttons.
step 3: scan preprogrammed channels
Your scanner is preprogrammed with 150 frequencies in channels 1-150.
1. Turn
2. Turn
3. Press
4. Turn
step 4: use additional features
See your User’s Guide for more information on your scanner’s
features.
storing known frequencies into channels
Visit http://radioreference.com/ for local frequencies.
1. Press
2. Use the number keys to enter the channel number where you want
3. Press
E/PGM to put the scanner in programming mode.
to store a frequency.
SCAN/MANUAL.
SQUELCH fully counterclockwise.
VOLUME/OFF clockwise until it clicks and you hear a hissing sound.
SCAN/MANUAL if SCAN is not shown in the display.
SQUELCH clockwise until the hissing stops.
storing trunking frequencies into channels
1. Press E/PGM in conventional mode to set the scanner in
programming mode. Then, press TRUNK. Your scanner beeps. The
TRUNK and all of the bank numbers ash.
2. Press the number key (1-9 and 0) of the desired target storage bank.
Select one of the trunk systems by repeatedly pressing e or d to
select a trunking system type, then press E/PGM.
3.
Prog F appears, then press E/PGM. The scanner automatically selects
the rst channel in the selected banks.
You must set the
ALKALINE JACK
NiMH switch inside the
battery compartment to the
appropriate setting.
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4. Use the number keys and
(including the decimal point) you want to store.
5. Press
E/PGM to store the frequency into the channel.
•/CLR/DELAY to enter the frequency
service bank search
1. Press SVC. The current service symbol appears and the scanner
starts to search.
2. To select a different service bank, press
The newly selected service symbol appears. Press e or
up or down.
1/HAM, 2/MRN, 3/AIR or 4/POL.
to search
d
4. Use the number keys to enter a valid frequency within the trunk
system, then press E/PGM. The bank number, the channel number,
and E (EDACS), M (Motorola), or L (LTR) appears depending upon
the trunk system selected.
5. Press
to enter frequencies in that bank.
6. Repeatedly press
and 5 until all frequencies have been entered.
7. Press
conventional frequencies at the same time. As the scanner reviews
e or d
SRCH to begin searching for the trunk’s data channel and scan
to select the next channel in the bank and repeat Step 4
•/CLR/DELAY to return back to Step 2. Repeat Steps 2
transferring data from another scanner or pc
You can upload programmed data from another PRO-528 scanner using a connecting cable (available at your local RadioShack store). Or upload
programmed data from a PC using an optional PC interface cable (available at your local RadioShack store) and software (visit http://starrsoft.com
and http://scancat.com/).
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