Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product PRO-107 Radio Shack
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20-107 / PR O-107 User’ s Guide Thank you for purchasing your iScan T runking Scanner from RadioShack . Please read this user’ s guide befor e installing, setting up, and using your new scanner .
2 3 Contents Introduction ......................................................................... 4 Package Contents .............................................................................. 4 Features ..........................................
4 Introduction 5 Introduction F eatures Easy-to-understand media player user interface – A simplified keypad and display with familiar Play , Pause, and Navigation controls make it easy to use your iSCAN. The complete USA RadioReference database on SD car d – The entire USA database fr om www .
6 Introduction 7 Introduction How iSCAN W orks iSCAN is designed with a simplified keypad and controls similar to those used by portable media players, including , , , navigation keys, a MENU key , a SKIP key and a /II/SEL key .
8 Introduction 9 Introduction Libr ar y Copyright Notice The data contained in iSCAN’ s Library is provided by special arrangement with RadioReference and is Copyright ©2009 RadioReference.
10 Introduction 11 Introduction (Weather) • Access NOAA weather radio br oadcasts • Access SAME weather alert r eceiver mode • Select the SKYW ARN playlist for monitoring; temporarily d.
12 Introduction 13 Introduction Understanding the Displa y The menu-driven user interface provides access to the settings that control what iSCAN monitors.
14 Setup 15 Setup Setup Attaching the Antenna 1. Align the slots on the antenna’ s connector with the posts on iSCAN’ s connector and slide the antenna in place.
16 Setup 17 Setup b Battery Notes: • Alowbatterywarningsoundsevery30seconds(defaultsetting) when the batteries are nearly depleted. • Disposeofbatteriespromptlyandpr operly .Donotburnorbury them.
18 Setup 19 Basic Oper ation Using the Main Power Cut-Off Switch The Main Power Cut-Off switch is only used to pr event battery drain when iSCAN is not used for long periods of time.
20 Basic Oper ation 21 Basic Oper ation Using iSCAN’ s Main Menu The heart of iSCAN’ s user interface is the Main Menu, where all the major functions are contr olled. The following options ar e available in the Main Menu: Play Beginplayback(scanning)ofimportedobj ect si n ena ble d p lay li sts .
22 Basic Oper ation 23 Basic Oper ation 2 Select Objects from the Libr ar y 1. As you drill into each Library grouping, you will eventually seecheck boxes( ) next to the listings. These listings can be imported to a playlist. Subcategories in Category: Six Flags Over 2.
24 Basic Oper ation 25 Basic Oper ation • Ifyouselectanentiregr ouping,youmayhaveanexcessively largenumberofobjectsimportedtoaplaylist,sobesur eyou wanttomonitoreverythingthatagroupingcontains.
26 Basic Oper ation 27 Basic Oper ation W orking with Pla ylists Before you can begin monitoring your imported objects, you must enable the playlists where your objects ar e stor ed. Y ou can also give your playlists descriptive names. Enabling Pla ylists 1.
28 Basic Oper ation 29 Basic Oper ation T o pause on an active object: 1. Press /II/SEL while iSCAN is stopped on the object. 2. T o resume scanning, press /II/SEL again. Skipping Objects Y ou can “skip” objects you no longer want to monitor while scanning or browsing objects.
30 Basic Oper ation 31 Basic Oper ation –Object Edit– Menu Locked Out When checked, the selected object will not be scanned and the Locked Out status is not changed when the Main Menu’ s “Restore Skipped” utility is used.
32 Basic Oper ation 33 Searching –Settings– Menu Priority Mode When checked, Priority Mode is enabled. Objects that have Priority enabled in the Object Edit Menu will be checked more fr equently for activity . Priority Time Controls how fr equently conventional channel priority objects are checked.
34 Searching 35 Searching –Stalker– Menu Main Menu Navigate back to iSCAN’ s Main Menu. Stalker Menu Navigate back to the Signal Stalker Menu. Store Channel Sto r es a f oun d f r eq uen cy as an ob jec t i n t he fir st pla yl ist . Cancel Changes Exit the Signal Stalker Menu without saving changes.
36 Searching 37 Searching –Services– Menu Aircraft Sear ch civilian and military air frequencies: 108-118MHz Navigation 118-137MHz CivilianV oice 138-150MHz Mi .
38 Searching 39 W eather T o change Limit Sear ch par ameters: Press MENU while Limit Sear ch is active. The following Limit Sear ch options are available: –Limits– Menu Main Menu Navigate to iSCAN’ s Main Menu. Search Menu Navigate to the Search Menu.
40 W eather 41 W eather n Note: Weather Priority does not work in all scanning modes. See the following table for Weather Priority operation. Normal Priority is ON andWX Priority is ON Normal.
42 W eather 43 Data Activ ating SAME Standb y Mode After you have programmed FIPS codes for one or mor e SAME locations, you can activate SAME Standby Mode: 1. Press , then pr ess o r to select the str ongest NOAA channel for your area. 2. Press SKIP to select Standby Mode.
44 Data 45 Data Removing and Inser ting the SD Card w W arning: T opreventdatacorruptionontheSDcar d,before removingthebatteries: • T urniSCANoffbypressingholding .
46 Data 47 Data Installing the iSCAN PC Application iSCAN comes with a powerful, easy-to-use PC Application used for: • UpdatingtheLibrarytothemostcurrentversion • Fo.
48 Data 49 Data Custom Setup If you selected the custom install, this screen will appear allowing you to choose the components to be installed. Once the components have been selected, click “Next” to continue. Destination Folder Select the destination folder for the application and the USB cable drivers.
50 Additional Info 51 Additional Info Additional Infor mation Flash P atterns Each object uses a 32-step Flash Pattern that you can define so you can identify an active object at a glance from acr oss the r oom. Flash patternsaredenedintheEditObjectsMenu(see “Editing Objects” on page 29 .
52 Additional Info 53 Additional Info T roubleshooting Problem Cause Solution The scanner does not turn on No power . Ensur e that iSCAN is equipped with fresh batteries. If powering iSCAN from external power , make sure that the external power plug is fully inserted into iSCAN’ s PC/IF jack.
54 Additional Info 55 Additional Info Specifications Frequency Range Step Mode (Default) 25.0000 − 26.9600 MHz 10 kHz AM 26.9650−27.4050MHz 10 kHz AM 27.4100−29.5050MHz 5 kHz AM 29.5100−29.7000MHz 5 kHz FM 29.7100−49.
56 Additional Info 57 Additional Info Audio max. power RF input ................................... 100μVat154.1MHz (DEV :3kHzat1kHz) 8OhmsResistorLoadatspeakerterminal (BTL):280mW atts Intermediate frequency 1st .
58 Additional Info 59 Additional Info FCC Notice This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a scanning receiver , pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide r easonable protection against harmful interference in a r esidential installation.
60 Additional Info 61 Additional Info Object Location where a fr equency and its associated infor - mation are stor ed. Priority Function not to miss important calls while scanning channels. SAME Specific Area Message Encoding system. NOAA broadcasts alerts corr esponding to specified areas.
62 Additional Info 63 Additional Info AP ARTICULARPURPOSE,SHALLEXPIREONTHEEXPIRA TIONOF THE ST A TED WARRANTY PERIOD. EXCEPTASDESCRIBEDABOVE, RADIOSHACK SHALL.
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