Pro-60  (200-0309)            Troubleshooting          Faxback Doc. # 15356

Your PRO-60 Programmable Scanner should require very little maintenance.
If you have problems, refer to this chart for possible solutions.  If you
cannot solve the problem, contact your local Radio Shack store for
assistance.

Problem                   Probable Cause                   Solution

Scanner is totally        The batteries are                Replace the
inoperative.              dead.                            batteries with
                                                           fresh ones or
                                                           recharge them.

                          The optional AC or               Be sure the
                          DC power adapter is              adapter is fully
                          not connected.                   inserted into
                                                           the PWR (or CHG)
                                                           jack.

The scanner's             The batteries are weak.          Replace the
display blinks                                             batteries with
and the scanner                                            fresh ones or
sounds a tone.                                             recharge them.

                          The AC or DC adapter             Be sure the
                          used does not provide            adapter is set
                          the required 9 Volts             to provide no
                          DC.                              less than 9 VDC.

Poor or no                Improperly connected antenna.    Be sure the
reception.                                                 antenna is
                                                           properly
                                                           connected.

                          Programmed frequencies are       Avoid
                          the same as Birdie               programming
                          frequencies.                     frequencies
                                                           listed under
                                                           "Birdie
                                                           Frequencies,"
                                                           or only select
                                                           them manually.

ERROR appears             Programming error.               Reprogram the
on the display.                                            frequency
                                                           correctly.

Keypad does               The keylock function             Set KEYLOCK to
not work.                 is activated.                    the left
                                                           (unlock
                                                           position).

Keys do not               Undetermined error.              Reset the
work or display                                            scanner (see
changes at                                                 "Resetting the
random.                                                    Scanner").

Scanner is on             The SQUELCH control is           Adjust the
but will not              not correctly adjusted.          SQUELCH control
scan.                                                      clock-wise (see
                                                           "Setting the
                                                           Volume and
                                                           Squelch").


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