User manual

AE 86 H Hand Held Scanner
Features
• Albrecht AE 86 H is a hand held scanning receiver with 5 bands in the low and
high VHF frequency ranges between 25 and 174 MHz.
• The scanner is designed to receive 2 way radio communications in the standard
European frequency ranges and channel spacing systems in AM and narrow band
FM modulation
• The radio can as well receive FM broadcast radio in the range 87.5 – 108 MHz
• The world wide AM Air Band between 108 and 136 MHz can be received as well in
the new 8.33 kHz channel system and with the standard 25 kHz system
• For users in Germany AE 86 H has pre programmed German band parameters,
which make it very easy to find the typical German radio networks and their stations.
• A standard BNC antenna socket allows connection of typical 50 Ohm type plug-in
antennas, external antennas or antenna cables.
• For long battery life, the scanner can be equipped with 3 large AA alkaline batteries or
NiMH rechargeable batteries as well.
• The scanner can be operated via batteries or external DC power supply. If rechargeable
batteries are used, these batteries can be charged from the DC power supply as well
(the radio has a switch Alkaline-NiMH)
• Mono type 3.5 mm headset and extension speakers can be connected
The user manual contains the description of:
• European and German Frequency Band Plans
• Display functions
• Top panel
• Side and back panel
• Front panel keys
• Operation in Details
• Other setting functions
Specification
• Service and Recycling info
Important Notes and Warnings
Scanning receivers are free to be used in European countries to receive general allowed and
free communications like FM Broadcast Radio, Weather Reports, Amateur Radio, CB Radio,
Freenet etc.
In most countries, there may be legal restrictions about the receiving of privacy protected radio
services like police radio and utility radios. It is the right of the transmitting station providers to
decide, which persons or user groups are allowed to listen to their communications. If you are
not allowed to listen to a certain service, then it is illegal to do it and you risk legal proceedings.
A
ny changes or modifcations in construction of this device which are not especially approved by
the manufacturer could void the conformity compliance and user's authority to operate the
equipment. Please use only manufacturer- approved accessory items. Never try to charge non
rechargeable batteries and never mix different kind of batteries.