PRO-24 (200-0503) Troubleshooting Faxback Doc. # 3366
If you have problems operating your scanner, here are some suggestions
that might help. If the scanner still does not operate properly, contact
your local Radio Shack store for assistance.
SYMPTOM SUGGESTION
Scanner is on, but will Be sure SQUELCH is adjusted
not scan properly.
Scanner scans continuously Check the antenna
and never stops on a (indoor or outdoor).
transmission.
Scanner produces a Signals might be blocked
constant hissing sound. from being received by the
scanner due to metal frames
or material in the
building. Change the
scanner's location and try
again.
Scanner receives stations Check the antenna
poorly or not at all. (indoor or outdoor).
Scanner does not work Make sure the scanner is
at all. connected to a working
power source.
Scanner locks on frequencies The scanner is tuned to a
that have an unclear transmission. "Birdie" frequency..
Broadcaster is transmitting
a signal type that the
scanner cannot receive.
Choose another frequency.
E appears on the display. You tried to program an
incorrect frequency into
the scanner. Check the
frequency and try again.
Scanner beeps every Replace or recharge the
15-30 seconds. scanner's Batteries.
L appears on the display.
(br/all-12/02/94)
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