Service manual

Scanner Frequently Asked Questions
Index
Section 1: Scanner Basics
Section 2: General Information and Accessories
Section 3: Racing and Conventional Scanners
Section 4: TrunkTracking Scanners
SECTION 1: SCANNER BASICS
What is a scanner and why would I want / need one?
What different types of scanners are available?
What can I legally listen to?
What accessories are available to improve my scanning?
A broadcaster in my area now uses a digital system. Why can't I find a digital scanner?
What are birdies?
Reception Notes
General Troubleshooting
A Guide To The Action Bands
A Guide To Frequencies
National Weather Frequencies
Ham Radio Frequencies
Citizens Band
United States Broadcast Bands
International Broadcast Bands
Typical and Primary Band Usage, and Specified Intervals
Band Allocation
Frequency Conversion
Image Reception
Additional On-line Information
Glossary
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SECTION 2
GENERAL SCANNER INFORMATION
Programming
Do you have scanner frequency lists available?
How do I enter a 7-digit frequency when the scanner only takes 6 digits?
Terminology
What is meant by the "step-rate" of a scanner?
How do I tell if my scanner uses dual or triple conversion?
What does "SMR" mean in call book lists?