Radio Shack PRO-79 User Manual
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Traffic Safety
• Do not use an earphone/headphones with your scanner
when operating a motor vehicle or riding a bicycle in or near
traffic. Doing so can create a traffic hazard and could be ille-
gal in some areas.
traffic. Doing so can create a traffic hazard and could be ille-
gal in some areas.
• If you use an earphone/headphones with your scanner while
riding a bicycle, be very careful. Do not listen to a continu-
ous transmission. Even though some earphones/head-
phones let you hear some outside sounds when listening at
normal volume levels, they still can present a traffic hazard.
ous transmission. Even though some earphones/head-
phones let you hear some outside sounds when listening at
normal volume levels, they still can present a traffic hazard.
CONNECTING AN EXTENSION SPEAKER
In a noisy area, an amplified extension speaker (available at
your local RadioShack store) positioned in the right place, might
provide more comfortable listening.
your local RadioShack store) positioned in the right place, might
provide more comfortable listening.
Plug the speaker cable’s
1
/
8
-inch (3.5-mm) plug into your scan-
ner’s
jack.
Note: Connecting an external speaker disconnects the scan-
ner’s internal speaker.
ner’s internal speaker.
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