How to Use a Pro-82 200-Channel Handheld Scanner

Preparation for Operation

• 1

  Remove the battery cover on the back of the scanner by pressing inward and sliding the cover toward the bottom of the scanner.

• 2

  Remove the battery container from the scanner.

• 3

  Insert four AA batteries into the battery container. Follow the directions printed on the battery container to ensure the polarity of each battery is correct.

• 4

  Insert the battery container into the scanner and return the battery cover to the original position.

• 5

  Attach the supplied flexible antenna by placing the antenna connector on the antenna post on the top of the scanner. Twist the antenna in a clockwise manner to lock the antenna onto the scanner.

Scanning Operation

• 6

  Turn the volume knob on top of the scanner in a clockwise manner until the desired sound level is reached. Turn the squelch knob in a clockwise manner until no sound is heard.

• 7

  Input frequencies to scan by pressing the "PGM" button. Input the frequency using the number keys and "DLY" key for the decimal. Press the "ENT" key to store the frequency in the scanner. Repeat this process for each frequency you wish to scan.

• 8

  Press the "SCN" button to start scanning all the frequencies you inputted. The scanner will remain quiet until it finds a transmission.

• 9

  Press the "SCN" button to skip past a transmission you do not want to hear. Press the "L/O" button to permanently lock out a channel from the scanning process.

• 10

  Turn the scanner off by rotating the volume knob fully counter-clockwise.