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IMPORTANT! Set the volume to a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in your community. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986, as detailed by this product not ...local jurisdictions. The output of the phone jack is monaural, but you might be potentially hazardous to your authority to the radio frequencies assigned by Uniden, or operation of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may be able to this Operating Guide, could void your hearing. EARPHONE WARNING! Use of a stereo headset. This scanning radio has been manufactured ...
IMPORTANT! Set the volume to a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in your community. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of 1986, as detailed by this product not ...local jurisdictions. The output of the phone jack is monaural, but you might be potentially hazardous to your authority to the radio frequencies assigned by Uniden, or operation of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may be able to this Operating Guide, could void your hearing. EARPHONE WARNING! Use of a stereo headset. This scanning radio has been manufactured ...
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... Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker 24 The Belt Clip 25 Connecting to a PC 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27 A Look At The Display 30 Understanding Banks 32 Operation 33 Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch 33 Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels .... 33 Searching For and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies 34 Scanning...
... Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker 24 The Belt Clip 25 Connecting to a PC 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27 A Look At The Display 30 Understanding Banks 32 Operation 33 Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch 33 Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels .... 33 Searching For and Temporarily Storing Active Frequencies 34 Scanning...
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... a scanning receiver, pursuant to almost every transmission your scanner can receive. This scanner generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by one or more of the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the scanner on...
... a scanning receiver, pursuant to almost every transmission your scanner can receive. This scanner generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by one or more of the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and 2) this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the scanner on...
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... Screen - lets you can set the scanner so it detects and provides information about 2 seconds before moving to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. lets you program one channel in 10 locations and search all ) and then have the scanner check that are preset in a chain of 200 frequencies), so you enter personal search bands in each bank (for a total of frequency bands...
... Screen - lets you can set the scanner so it detects and provides information about 2 seconds before moving to skip over specified channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. lets you program one channel in 10 locations and search all ) and then have the scanner check that are preset in a chain of 200 frequencies), so you enter personal search bands in each bank (for a total of frequency bands...
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... an operation correctly, and an error tone if you can connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. Key Lock - lets you lock the scanner's keys to the scanner's programming. makes the scanner easy to locate specific types of calls. Or, you make it easy to read in low-light situations. let you when battery power gets low. marine, and weather banks, to make an error. Direct Access - Display Backlight...
... an operation correctly, and an error tone if you can connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. Key Lock - lets you lock the scanner's keys to the scanner's programming. makes the scanner easy to locate specific types of calls. Or, you make it easy to read in low-light situations. let you when battery power gets low. marine, and weather banks, to make an error. Direct Access - Display Backlight...
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... will help doing this manual, review the contents to do not transmit continuously. See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on that channel as long as the transmission continues. The BC95XLT can search for a quick background on how scanning works. Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most from scanning because you are new to scanning, be sure to search, the scanner searches for frequencies that frequency and...
... will help doing this manual, review the contents to do not transmit continuously. See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on that channel as long as the transmission continues. The BC95XLT can search for a quick background on how scanning works. Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most from scanning because you are new to scanning, be sure to search, the scanner searches for frequencies that frequency and...
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... Most radios using a conventional system: • Aircraft • Amateur radio • FRS/GMRS users • Broadcast AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you can program it into one of -sight operation. If not, you need to know is the frequencies they operate on. Even today, there are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops...
... Most radios using a conventional system: • Aircraft • Amateur radio • FRS/GMRS users • Broadcast AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you can program it into one of -sight operation. If not, you need to know is the frequencies they operate on. Even today, there are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops...
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... systems provide coverage out to about scanning. Where To Obtain More Information By itself, this manual really only provides part of a tall building or on the input frequency. You can use a search engine to program and use them. Repeater Operation Repeater systems use two frequencies: one transmits from the repeater location. how to find and use the scanner. Make a list of operation. Information On The Internet The Internet...
... systems provide coverage out to about scanning. Where To Obtain More Information By itself, this manual really only provides part of a tall building or on the input frequency. You can use a search engine to program and use them. Repeater Operation Repeater systems use two frequencies: one transmits from the repeater location. how to find and use the scanner. Make a list of operation. Information On The Internet The Internet...
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... this Owners Manual. • Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments such as a ballpoint pen to REG. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. BATT./ NI-MH BATT. ALK. ALK. Make sure the power is turned off. 2. Before you install and use your new scanner: • If your scanner using two alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries (not supplied). BATT.. Setting Up Your Scanner These guidelines will help you install...
... this Owners Manual. • Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments such as a ballpoint pen to REG. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. BATT./ NI-MH BATT. ALK. ALK. Make sure the power is turned off. 2. Before you install and use your new scanner: • If your scanner using two alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries (not supplied). BATT.. Setting Up Your Scanner These guidelines will help you install...
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... or Ni-Cd batteries while they are in the scanner, and connect an external AC adapter to Setting Up Your Scanner 21 BATT./NI-MH BATT. Before you use two rechargeable batteries to NI-MH BATT., install the batteries in the scanner. inside the battery compartment to power your scanner. When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace both batteries. To charge the batteries, set REG. Using Rechargeable Batteries You can...
... or Ni-Cd batteries while they are in the scanner, and connect an external AC adapter to Setting Up Your Scanner 21 BATT./NI-MH BATT. Before you use two rechargeable batteries to NI-MH BATT., install the batteries in the scanner. inside the battery compartment to power your scanner. When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace both batteries. To charge the batteries, set REG. Using Rechargeable Batteries You can...
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... batteries last longer and deliver more power if you use Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries for the first time, charge them for 14 hours to recharge. Setting Up Your Scanner 22 the scanner's DC 6V jack (see "Using AC Power" on Page 23). WARNING! is above 113°F (45°C) or below 40°F (4°C). • For longer operation, you are installed...
... batteries last longer and deliver more power if you use Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries for the first time, charge them for 14 hours to recharge. Setting Up Your Scanner 22 the scanner's DC 6V jack (see "Using AC Power" on Page 23). WARNING! is above 113°F (45°C) or below 40°F (4°C). • For longer operation, you are installed...
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... frequency range, you right away. The scanner has 10 channel-storage banks and each bank has 20 channels. About Your Scanner 26 Simply determine the type of the scanner. About Your Scanner AWbeouuset aYfoeuwrsSimcpalentneremrs in kHz or MHz, is activity on the frequencies stored there. A frequency, expressed in this manual to scan those frequencies. When you search and find active frequencies, you want to receive, then set...
... frequency range, you right away. The scanner has 10 channel-storage banks and each bank has 20 channels. About Your Scanner 26 Simply determine the type of the scanner. About Your Scanner AWbeouuset aYfoeuwrsSimcpalentneremrs in kHz or MHz, is activity on the frequencies stored there. A frequency, expressed in this manual to scan those frequencies. When you search and find active frequencies, you want to receive, then set...
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... a hissing sound. 3. Turn Squelch fully counterclockwise. 2. Press and hold for about 2 seconds to turn the scanner on, then turn Squelch clockwise until you want to stop scanning, then turn Volume clockwise until the hissing stops. If the scanner is scanning, press Hold to store. 3. The channel number appears. 2. Operation OTuprenriantgionOn The Scanner and Setting Squelch Note: Make sure the scanner's antenna is turned on, the scanner automatically pauses scanning Operation 33 Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels...
... a hissing sound. 3. Turn Squelch fully counterclockwise. 2. Press and hold for about 2 seconds to turn the scanner on, then turn Squelch clockwise until you want to stop scanning, then turn Volume clockwise until the hissing stops. If the scanner is scanning, press Hold to store. 3. The channel number appears. 2. Operation OTuprenriantgionOn The Scanner and Setting Squelch Note: Make sure the scanner's antenna is turned on, the scanner automatically pauses scanning Operation 33 Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels...
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... and hold C for transmitters using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam antenna), if there are many transmitters operating at the same time in audio during Close Call checks. 2. C-C.dnd: This prevents breakings in the same area, or if the transmitter is a broadcast television station. C-C.bnd: Lets you set the scanner so it does not detect pager frequencies. Pager Screen lets you select the...
... and hold C for transmitters using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam antenna), if there are many transmitters operating at the same time in audio during Close Call checks. 2. C-C.dnd: This prevents breakings in the same area, or if the transmitter is a broadcast television station. C-C.bnd: Lets you set the scanner so it does not detect pager frequencies. Pager Screen lets you select the...
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Notes: • Set the squelch tight (where only strong signals are searching. Or press or while the frequency and f appear to a range you specified in "Setting the Close Call Options" on Page 38, if it sounds the alert you set. C flashes. You can also change each range to select the band where you are received) while using Close Call. • To continue scanning normally while the Close...
Notes: • Set the squelch tight (where only strong signals are searching. Or press or while the frequency and f appear to a range you specified in "Setting the Close Call Options" on Page 38, if it sounds the alert you set. C flashes. You can also change each range to select the band where you are received) while using Close Call. • To continue scanning normally while the Close...
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... + changes the search direction downward and pressing Func + changes the search direction upward. The frequency and lowest blank channel alternate on the display, showing the search direction. direction upward. or appears depending on or off during direct entry search mode or direct entry search hold mode. Storing Frequencies Found During Direct Entry Search into Channel Memory Follow these steps to store frequencies received during the search or while the search stops. • You can set , the scanner starts direct search again...
... + changes the search direction downward and pressing Func + changes the search direction upward. The frequency and lowest blank channel alternate on the display, showing the search direction. direction upward. or appears depending on or off during direct entry search mode or direct entry search hold mode. Storing Frequencies Found During Direct Entry Search into Channel Memory Follow these steps to store frequencies received during the search or while the search stops. • You can set , the scanner starts direct search again...
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... accidental program changes. To turn on the priority feature, press Func + Pri during scanning. PRI appears. Using Keylock Use the scanner's keylock to program as the priority channel. 2. The display lights for the channel in each bank you want to protect it from scanning channels. P appears to select as a priority channel. PRI disappears. Using the Display Backlight To turn on the display light for easy viewing at night, press . 1. Manually select the channel...
... accidental program changes. To turn on the priority feature, press Func + Pri during scanning. PRI appears. Using Keylock Use the scanner's keylock to program as the priority channel. 2. The display lights for the channel in each bank you want to protect it from scanning channels. P appears to select as a priority channel. PRI disappears. Using the Display Backlight To turn on the display light for easy viewing at night, press . 1. Manually select the channel...
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... Cause The scanner might need to an AC outlet and the scanner. Check the antenna connection or move or reposition the antenna. Check with your dealer or local electronics store. Troubleshooting 51 Problem The scanner doesn't work. Scan won't stop. The squelch might be adjusted. Suggestion Check the batteries or make sure it is connected to be in a remote area that controls power to be receiving any power. Troubleshooting TIf ryoouurbBlCe9s5hXoLToitsinnogt...
... Cause The scanner might need to an AC outlet and the scanner. Check the antenna connection or move or reposition the antenna. Check with your dealer or local electronics store. Troubleshooting 51 Problem The scanner doesn't work. Scan won't stop. The squelch might be adjusted. Suggestion Check the batteries or make sure it is connected to be in a remote area that controls power to be receiving any power. Troubleshooting TIf ryoouurbBlCe9s5hXoLToitsinnogt...
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... antenna might need to reset the scanner. Resetting the Scanner If the scanner's display locks up or stops operating properly, you reset the scanner, try turning it off the scanner. 2. It takes about 3 seconds to initialize and CLEAr appears. Reset the scanner only when you have stored in the scanner. See "Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch" on the scanner. While holding down 2, 9, and Hold, turn on Page 33. Weather scan doesn't work. Check the antenna connection. Turn...
... antenna might need to reset the scanner. Resetting the Scanner If the scanner's display locks up or stops operating properly, you reset the scanner, try turning it off the scanner. 2. It takes about 3 seconds to initialize and CLEAr appears. Reset the scanner only when you have stored in the scanner. See "Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch" on the scanner. While holding down 2, 9, and Hold, turn on Page 33. Weather scan doesn't work. Check the antenna connection. Turn...
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...Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by the Operating Guide for parts, service, or any time while this warranty is required for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET... user shall terminate and be free from defects in connection with equipment or parts or as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by...
...Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other cost (except shipping and handling) incurred by the Operating Guide for parts, service, or any time while this warranty is required for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be of no further effect 12 months after the date of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET... user shall terminate and be free from defects in connection with equipment or parts or as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by...