Specifications

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Using Keylock
Use the scanner's keylock to protect it from accidental
program changes. When the scanner's keys are locked, the
only controls that operate are
Scan, Func, Hold, , and .
To turn on keylock, press Func + . appears.
To turn off keylock, press Func + . disappears.
Note: Using keylock does not prevent the scanner from
scanning channels.
Using the Display Backlight
• To turn on the display light for easy viewing at night,
press .
The display lights for 15 seconds.
• To turn off the light sooner, press again.
Birdies
All radios can receive “birdies” (undesired signals). If your
scanner stops during Scan mode and no sound is heard, it
might be receiving a birdie. Birdies are internally generated
signals inherent in the electronics of the receiver.
Press L/O to lock out the channel, then press Scan to resume
scanning.
If you still cannot get satisfactory results while using your
scanner or if you want additional information, please contact
the Alan technical hotline. The address and phone number
are listed in the warranty chapter at the end of this manual.
Care and Maintenance
Keep the scanner dry. If it gets wet, wipe it dry immediately.
Use and store the scanner only in normal temperature
environments. Handle the scanner carefully: do not drop it.
Keep the scanner away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a
damp cloth occasionally to keep it looking new.
General Use
• Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the power.
• Always write down the programmed frequencies in the
event of memory loss.
• If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel. The
display shows 000.000 in all channels when there has
been a memory loss.
• Always press each button firmly until you hear the entry
tone for that key entry.