Radio Shack PRO-2096 Scanner
The Pro-2096 was manufactured for Radio Shack by GRE America Inc. The PRO-2096 follows both P25 digital and analog systems, including 9600bps control channel and C-QPSK modulation.
Frequency Coverage
Frequency (MHz) Step Size Value --------------------------------------------- 25-54 5 kHz 108-136.9875 12.5 kHz 137-174 5, 6.25, or 7.5 kHz 216.0025-221.9975 5 kHz 222.000-225.000 5 kHz 406-512 6.25 kHz 806-823.9875 6.25 kHz 849-868.9875 6.25 kHz 894-960 6.25 kHz 1240-1300 6.25 kHz
Operation
Display
The lightning bolt symbol right of the channel number indicates a signal is being received.
The letter L on the 9th character space top row indicates the channel is locked out.
The first character in the top indicates the mode: (M) manual, (P) program, (S) scan stop on active frequency
Quick Programming
It is quick and easy to program a frequency into this scanner.
- [ PROG ], enter channel #, [ PROG ], enter frequency, [ ENT ]
If you need to enter a PL/CTCSS do the following after storing the frequency
- [ MODE ], [ FUNC ], [ MODE ], [ ↑ ], [ ↓ ], [ ENT ]
Delete / Clear frequency from channel
- [ PROG ], enter channel #, [ PROG ], enter frequency, [ FUNC ], [ CLEAR ]
or simply navigate to the channel you want to clear and press [ FUNC ], [ CLEAR ]
Factory Reset
INITALIZING THE SCANNER
1. Turn off the scanner, then turn it on again. The scanner briefly displays the DSP boot version, then the WELCOME screen.
2. Press "0" (zero) while on the WELCOME screen. The scanner displays:
System Tests Select Test Exits if no Key Press
3. Press "1" (one). The scanner displays:
Factory Init Erase Memory ENTER if Yes CL to Exit
4. Press ENTER. The scanner displays:
Initializing Clr Main Mem V-Scan is OK Please Wait
DO NOT TURN OFF THE SCANNER UNTIL THE INITIALIZATION IS COMPLETE.
reference
- Store Frequency, Manual P 17
- CTCSS Program Memory Channel, Manual P 63
