PRO-2048 200-Channel Programmable Home Scanner
(200-0417) Troubleshooting Faxback Doc. # 47906
If you have problems, have some suggestions that might help. If they do
not, take your scanner to your local RadioShack store for assistance.
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY
Scanner is on but will SQUELCH is not correctly Adjust SQUELCH
not scan. adjusted. clockwise.
Only one channel or no Store frequencies
channels are stored. into more than one
channel.
The scanner's display Reset the
must be reset. scanner's display
(see "Resetting
the Scanner's
Display" in
Faxback Doc.
# 47902.)
Scanner is totally No power. Make sure the
inoperative. scanner is plugged
into a working AC
or DC outlet.
The AC or DC adapter Be sure the
is not connected. adapter's barrel
plug is fully
plugged into the
DC 12V jack.
The scanner's display The AC or DC adapter Make sure the AC
dims. is not providing the or DC adapter is
required voltage. set to provide the
required voltage.
Keypad does not work The scanner's display Reset the
or display randomly must be reset. scanner's display
changes. (see "Resetting
the Scanner's
Display" in
Faxback Doc.
# 47902).
Poor or no reception. An antenna is not Make sure an
connected or connected antenna is
incorrectly. correctly
connected to the
scanner.
Programmed frequencies Avoid programming
are the same as "birdie" frequencies listed
frequencies. under "Birdie
Frequencies" in
Faxback Doc.
# 17653, or only
listen to them
manually.
Error appears. Programming error. Reprogram the
frequency
correctly,
including the
decimal point.
While scanning in the Programming frequencies Avoid programming
scan mode, the scanner are the same as "birdie" frequencies listed
locks on frequencies frequencies. under "Birdie
that have an unclear Frequencies" in
transmission. Faxback Doc.
# 17653, or only
listen to them
manually.
(BR/eb 5/27/98)
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