Radio Shack PRO-137 User's Manual
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1. 3 Connect an external power source to the 6V 800mA jack WN AVN Note The scanner stops charging automatically after a maximum of 14 hours Step 4 Using Your Scanner at the Racetrack Before You Get to the Track Your scanner is preprogrammed with all of the drivers and their possible frequencies that were known when it was manufactured Before you leave for the track check the Internet to see if there are any frequency updates available for your race You can save time at the track by setting up as much as possible before you leave When You Get to the Track When you arrive at the race get a list of the frequencies in use that race day These are normally available for sale on the way into the facility This list will show the actual frequency being used by each driver that day as well as some other useful frequency information Then follow the steps in the following sections to adjust the scanner settings 2007 RadioShack Corporation Load the Preset Race Frequency List For your convenience six car race frequencies are preprogrammed You can use one of these race frequencies by loading it to the channel banks To load the race frequencies 1 Press Menu 2 Rotate the knob to select 1 Preset Race then press EPGM 3 Rotate the knob to select 1 Load Race then press EPGmM 4 Rotate the knob to select one of the races then press EPGmM 5 If you select races A B or C Load Bank X int2. R RadioShack Step 1 Insert Batteries Slide open the battery compartment cover on the back of the scanner Set the switch according to the type of batteries you are installing ALKALINE or Ni MH Place 3AA batteries into the battery compartment Replace the cover Step 2 Install Antenna Attach the supplied antenna to the scanner by screwing it tightly onto the anchor post at the top of the radio When using an external antenna always use 50 ohm RG 58 or RG 8 coaxial cable to connect to it If the antenna is over 50 feet from the scanner use RG 8 PRO 137 20 137 Step 3 Basic Operations Turning on the Scanner Press and hold gt O Setting the Volume 1 Push the SEL VOL SQL knob lc tet i l is y 2 Rotate the knob to select the volume level from 0 to 15 low loss dielectric coaxial cable Qo If your antenna s cable does not have a SMA connector your local RadioShack store carries a variety of SMA adapters Warning Only set the switch inside the battery compartment to Ni MH for use with Ni MH rechargeable batteries Never use non rechargeable batteries when the switch is set to Ni MH Setting the Squelch 1 Press Func 2 Push the SEL VOL SQL knob 3 Rotate the knob to select the squelch level from 0 to 15 a 9 S CE als 8 CEI To charge batteries 1 Set the switch to Ni MH 2 Install rechargeable batteries i 0008 CEN DE t 8 WW i AUN
3. o Bank 0 Yes 1 No 3 appears If you select races D E or F Load Bank X into Bank 0 and 1 Yes 1 No 3 appears 6 Press 1 to program the race or press 3 to cancel All rights reserved RadioShack and RadioShack com are trademarks used by RadioShack Corporation Program Driver Frequencies To select the appropriate frequency for each driver 1 Press CAR enter the car s number then press Epgm 2 Ifthe car number is not stored Car XX is not stored Program new car Yes E No appears Press Epam to edit the tag 4 Enter the tag you want to assign to the car number such as driver s name then press EPG 5 Enter the frequency of the car then press EPG 6 Ifyou want to input another frequency to the car press Epgn To edit a tag e Press the number letter buttons multiple times until the desired letter appears e Rotate the knob clockwise to move the cursor to the left counterclockwise to move to the right e Press Func to toggle the input mode between ABC abc and 123 e Press eCLR once to erase one character Press and hold to erase all characters e Press Epam to save the tag and exit editing tag Monitor a Car To listen to the transmissions from one car 1 Press CAR enter the car number then press Epgm Or 1 Select the car from a list Press CAR then press Epgm 2 Rotating the knob to the desired car then press Epgm Select the Car s Primary Fre
4. quency Primary frequency is the frequency which is selected first when a car has two or more frequencies By default the frequency in the smallest channel works as the primary frequency To change a car s primary frequency 1 Show the channel where the car number is programmed 2 Press the Func key and rotate the knob to select the other frequency Primary frequency is also changed automatically in the following situations e Selecting car channel by rotating the knob during manual mode e Pressing SCAN when you monitor a car channel found by scan mode 20 137 Printed in China UBZZ6935277Z 0 O9A07
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