PRO-2036 200-Channel Troubleshooting

PRO-2036 200-Channel Troubleshooting
(200-0412)               

Troubleshooting          
Faxback Doc. # 19822

If your scanner is not working as it should, these suggestions might help you eliminate the problem.  If the scanner still does not operate normally, take it to your local Radio Shack store for assistance.






SYMPTOM                         SUGGESTION

Scanner is on but will not      Be sure SQUELCH is adjusted properly.
scan.
                                Be sure SCAN is displayed.  See "Scanning
                                the Channels."
                           

Scanner does not work at        Check the AC adapter and AC outlet.
all.



Scanner locks on frequencies    Be sure "Birdie" frequencies are not pro-
that have an unclear trans-     grammed, or listen to "Birdie" frequencies
mission.                        Manually.  See "Birdie Frequencies" in
                                "Guide to Frequencies".

Memory not holding after        The memory should hold for approximately
being unplugged.                five years.  Make sure that the unit is
                                plugged in for at least 24 hours before
                                unplugging.  If it still loses memory, send
                                it to service.

Scanner is locked up and all    Reset the scanner as follows:
lights are on.                  1.  Turn off the scanner.
                                2.  Set ENTER/LOCK to Off.
                                3.  Press and hold 2, 9 and E.
                                4.  While holding these keys, turn Power on.