Albrecht AE92H Scanning Receiver Manual

11  WARNING! 
Do not connect any AC/DC power adapter to the scanner if non 
rechargeable batteries (such as alkaline batteries) are installed 
in the scanner and the battery switch is set to NI-MH BATT 
position (this is the default setting with the sticker), or if you are 
not sure about the actual switch position. Non-rechargeable 
batteries can get hot and can even burst if you try to recharge 
them. 
Before you use NiMH or NiCd batteries for the first time, charge 
them for 16 hours to bring them to...

12   
To attach the supplied flexible antenna to the connector on the 
top of your scanner, align the slots around the antennas 
connector with the tabs on the scanners BNC connector. Then 
slide the antennas connector down over the scanners 
connector and rotate the antenna connectors outer ring 
clockwise until it locks into place. 
 
Connecting an Optional Antenna 
The scanners BNC connector makes it easy to connect a 
variety of optional antennas, including an external mobile 
antenna or outdoor base...

13  Attaching the Belt Clip 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
To make your scanner easier to carry when you are on the go, 
use the supplied belt clip. Use a Phillips screwdriver and the 
supplied screws to attach the clip to the scanner. 
 
 
About Your Scanner 
We use a few simple terms in this manual to explain the features 
of the scanner. Familiarize yourself with these terms and the 
scanners features, and you can put the scanner to work for you 
right away. Simply determine the...

14 A Look at the Keypad 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Your scanners keys have various functions labeled on the key 
tops and below the keys. 
To select the function labeled on a key, simply press the key. To 
select the function labeled below a key: 
 · First press Func then release it. F appears on the 
display. 
· Then press the next key in the function key sequence while F appears.  · F appears or disappears as you press Func. 
 
If your scanners keys seem confusing at first, the following...

15  Func  Lets you use various functions by 
pressing this key in combination with 
other keys. 
 
Press and hold for more than 2 seconds 
to turn the scanner on or off. 
 
1/Pri  1 – Enters “1”. 
Func + Pri – Sets and turns the priority 
function on or off. 
 
2/  2 – Enters “2”. 
Func +      – Selects the search 
direction. 
 
3/Svc  3 – Enters “3”. 
Func + Svc – Sets and turns the service 
search function on. 
 
4  4 – Enters “4”. 
 
5/Dly  5 – Enters “5”. 
Func + Dly – Sets and turns the delay...

16  A Look at the Display 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
The display has indicators that show the scanners current 
operating status. The display information helps you 
understand how your scanner operates. 
 
BANK appears with numbers (1-10). 
 
appears when you lock the keypad. 
 F appears only when the function mode is on. 
 PGM appears while you store a frequency into a 
 channel. 
 
SRCH appears during search mode. 
  or  Func +  or  appears during search 
mode. 
 alerts you when the battery...

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Understanding Banks 
 
Service Banks 
The scanner is preprogrammed with all the frequencies 
allocated to the aircraft band and FM CB. 
 
Channel-Storage Banks 
To make it easier to identify and select the channels you want 
to listen to, the 200 channels are divided into 10 
channel-storage banks. Each bank has 20 channels. Use 
each channel-storage bank to group frequencies, such as 
those for the amateur radio, air crafts, police, fire brigade, 
public utilities etc (Please note that in some...

18  · When you enter a frequency into a channel, the 
scanner automatically turns on the delay function and 
DLY appears. When delay is turned on, the scanner 
automatically pauses scanning 
· 2 seconds after the end of a transmission before 
scanning proceeds to the next channel. To turn the 
function off or on, press Func + Dly. 
· If you enter a frequency that has already been entered 
elsewhere, the scanner sounds an error tone and 
displays the channel that was duplicated. If you 
entered the...

19  mistake, press Clr then enter the correct frequency. To enter 
the frequency anyway, press E to accept. 
 
Scanning the Stored Channels 
To begin scanning channels, press Scan. The scanner scans 
through all non-locked channels in the activated banks (see 
also page 23 and “Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and 
Off” on Page 24). When the scanner finds a transmission, it 
stops on it. When the transmission ends, the scanner resumes 
scanning. 
 
Notes: 
· If you have not stored frequencies into any...

20   10 Search Bands Band Plan 2  Frequency Range MHz  Steps 1  25.0000  -   84.0100 5 kHz 2  84.0150  -   87.2550 20 kHz 3 old 108.0000  -  136.9875 12.5 kHz 3 new 108.0000  -  136.9916 8.33 kHz 4 137.0000  -  143.9950 5 kHz 5 144.0000  -  145.9875 12.5 kHz 6 146.0000  -  173.9900 10, 12.5 kHz 7 406.0000  -  449.99375 6.25 kHz 8 450.0000  -  469.9900 10 kHz 9 470.0000  -  512.0000 6.25 kHz 10 806.0000  -  960.0000   12.5 kHz  
 
To switch the band plan between 1 and 2: 
 
· Make sure the power is turned...