English Owners Manual
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... The Display 39 Using Menu 41 Using Func 41 Basic Operation 42 Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch 42 Scanning Systems 43 Preprogrammed System Tips 43 Selecting Systems to Scan 44 Selecting System Channel Groups 45 Locking/Unlocking Systems 45 Locking/Unlocking Channels 45 ID Scan/ID Search Mode 46 Temporarily Holding On a System 46 Holding On a Channel 46 Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search 47 Quick-Storing Channels or...
... The Display 39 Using Menu 41 Using Func 41 Basic Operation 42 Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch 42 Scanning Systems 43 Preprogrammed System Tips 43 Selecting Systems to Scan 44 Selecting System Channel Groups 45 Locking/Unlocking Systems 45 Locking/Unlocking Channels 45 ID Scan/ID Search Mode 46 Temporarily Holding On a System 46 Holding On a Channel 46 Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search 47 Quick-Storing Channels or...
English Owners Manual
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... the Bar Antenna 55 Adjusting the Display Contrast 56 Initializing the Scanner's Memory 56 Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer 56 Using the Cloning Options 57 Wired Cloning 57 On-Air Cloning 58 Programming Radio Systems 60 Quickly Programming Racing Systems 61 Manually Programming Racing Systems 63 Editing the Car 64 Entering/Editing a Car Number 64 Editing a Driver 65 Setting a Car's Quick Key 65 Editing a Car's Channel 66 Deleting a Car 66 Setting Lockout On a Car 66 Programming Conventional...
... the Bar Antenna 55 Adjusting the Display Contrast 56 Initializing the Scanner's Memory 56 Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer 56 Using the Cloning Options 57 Wired Cloning 57 On-Air Cloning 58 Programming Radio Systems 60 Quickly Programming Racing Systems 61 Manually Programming Racing Systems 63 Editing the Car 64 Entering/Editing a Car Number 64 Editing a Driver 65 Setting a Car's Quick Key 65 Editing a Car's Channel 66 Deleting a Car 66 Setting Lockout On a Car 66 Programming Conventional...
English Owners Manual
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... Locked-Out Frequencies 111 Unlocking All Frequencies 111 Reviewing Locked Out Frequencies 111 Searching for Subaudible Tones 111 Screening Out Broadcast Sources 112 Finding Repeater Output Frequencies 113 Setting the Maximum Auto Store Value 114 Setting the Modulation Type 114 Setting Attenuation 114 Setting Data Skip 115 Setting the Delay Time 115 Setting the Search Frequency Step 116 Using Weather Alert (SAME 117 Searching For a Weather Broadcast 117 Turning Weather Alert On/Off 117 Programming a SAME Group 118 Setting...
... Locked-Out Frequencies 111 Unlocking All Frequencies 111 Reviewing Locked Out Frequencies 111 Searching for Subaudible Tones 111 Screening Out Broadcast Sources 112 Finding Repeater Output Frequencies 113 Setting the Maximum Auto Store Value 114 Setting the Modulation Type 114 Setting Attenuation 114 Setting Data Skip 115 Setting the Delay Time 115 Setting the Search Frequency Step 116 Using Weather Alert (SAME 117 Searching For a Weather Broadcast 117 Turning Weather Alert On/Off 117 Programming a SAME Group 118 Setting...
English Owners Manual
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... Your Bearcat BR330T scanning receiver is a state-of-the-art scanner radio with you wherever you can use the scanner's scroll control to monitor: • Analog trunked public safety systems * • Police and fire departments (including rescue and paramedics) • NOAA weather transmissions • Business/Industrial radio and utilities • Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands • Air band • Railroad Your scanner can store frequencies...
... Your Bearcat BR330T scanning receiver is a state-of-the-art scanner radio with you wherever you can use the scanner's scroll control to monitor: • Analog trunked public safety systems * • Police and fire departments (including rescue and paramedics) • NOAA weather transmissions • Business/Industrial radio and utilities • Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands • Air band • Railroad Your scanner can store frequencies...
English Owners Manual
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... specific transmissions. You can scan by using a frequency list or preprogrammed into the scanner. frequencies are scanning transmits. 13 Service Searches - Dynamically Allocated Channel Memory - A complete list of interesting frequencies. You can quickly select systems and groups by car number and driver name, assign the car to a quick key, and set the scanner to program and use your scanner and determine how much memory you have left. Feature Highlights 11 Race Track Operation - Preprogrammed Systems - Your scanner...
... specific transmissions. You can scan by using a frequency list or preprogrammed into the scanner. frequencies are scanning transmits. 13 Service Searches - Dynamically Allocated Channel Memory - A complete list of interesting frequencies. You can quickly select systems and groups by car number and driver name, assign the car to a quick key, and set the scanner to program and use your scanner and determine how much memory you have left. Feature Highlights 11 Race Track Operation - Preprogrammed Systems - Your scanner...
English Owners Manual
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... monitoring. Broadcast Screen - You can set the scanner's attenuator to 10 frequency ranges that system or group are also locked out. prevent interference from stations not using the Close Call feature or while searching. Built-In Bar Antenna - You can set the scanner so it ignores Close CallTM or search hits on any channels belonging to that the scanner will ignore during normal scan operation. 12 You...
... monitoring. Broadcast Screen - You can set the scanner's attenuator to 10 frequency ranges that system or group are also locked out. prevent interference from stations not using the Close Call feature or while searching. Built-In Bar Antenna - You can set the scanner so it ignores Close CallTM or search hits on any channels belonging to that the scanner will ignore during normal scan operation. 12 You...
English Owners Manual
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... your scanner receive your scanner alert you quickly select and search the scanner's preprogrammed frequencies. You can scan both conventional and trunked systems at the same time. Quick Search - Automatically stores all possible control channels are searching a conventional system. Lets you when a SAME weather priority alert is set it so it scans using only control channel data. You can set to scan Motorola trunking frequencies, you program up to 10 custom search ranges. Weather Weather Search - Search Service Search - Lets you search from the...
... your scanner receive your scanner alert you quickly select and search the scanner's preprogrammed frequencies. You can scan both conventional and trunked systems at the same time. Quick Search - Automatically stores all possible control channels are searching a conventional system. Lets you when a SAME weather priority alert is set it so it scans using only control channel data. You can set to scan Motorola trunking frequencies, you program up to 10 custom search ranges. Weather Weather Search - Search Service Search - Lets you search from the...
English Owners Manual
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... accidentally changing the scanner's programming. Feature Highlights 15 Makes the display and keypad easy to another BR330T scanner. Low Battery Alert - PC Control and Cloning PC Control - Free PC control and programming software will be recharged or replaced. On-Air Cloning - This helps you find frequencies listed on when you keep track of power it scans only the priority channels Backlight and Power Display and Keypad Backlight - You can adjust the back light...
... accidentally changing the scanner's programming. Feature Highlights 15 Makes the display and keypad easy to another BR330T scanner. Low Battery Alert - PC Control and Cloning PC Control - Free PC control and programming software will be recharged or replaced. On-Air Cloning - This helps you find frequencies listed on when you keep track of power it scans only the priority channels Backlight and Power Display and Keypad Backlight - You can adjust the back light...
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... Manual The screen displays used in this manual and what might notice some differences between what is in Hold mode, and resume scanning: Simply rotate the scroll control. To clear all characters, press three times. SQUELCH LEVEL and the current squelch level appear on the display. Entering Text To enter a letter, turn the scroll control until the character you easily control channel selection, volume, and squelch, and how information...
... Manual The screen displays used in this manual and what might notice some differences between what is in Hold mode, and resume scanning: Simply rotate the scroll control. To clear all characters, press three times. SQUELCH LEVEL and the current squelch level appear on the display. Entering Text To enter a letter, turn the scroll control until the character you easily control channel selection, volume, and squelch, and how information...
English Owners Manual
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... need to start talking. The systems in that data over to the control channel. Motorola Type II - Types of Trunking Systems Trunking systems divide a few frequencies among many as 4 per system but the way that each system does this system the user's radio sends only about a second...the person transmitting hears a beep from their talk group information to which channel code...
... need to start talking. The systems in that data over to the control channel. Motorola Type II - Types of Trunking Systems Trunking systems divide a few frequencies among many as 4 per system but the way that each system does this system the user's radio sends only about a second...the person transmitting hears a beep from their talk group information to which channel code...
English Owners Manual
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... data needs to ensure proper tracking. Agency-Fleet-Subfleet - Each radio is then subdivided up to 16 times to provide fleet identification, and then 8 more times to identify subfleets. subfleet talk groups; Logical Channel Numbers - When a user presses PTT, their radio sends their AFS information to the correct channel. For example, 01 might be transmitted by the system is programmed into each frequency used...
... data needs to ensure proper tracking. Agency-Fleet-Subfleet - Each radio is then subdivided up to 16 times to provide fleet identification, and then 8 more times to identify subfleets. subfleet talk groups; Logical Channel Numbers - When a user presses PTT, their radio sends their AFS information to the correct channel. For example, 01 might be transmitted by the system is programmed into each frequency used...
English Owners Manual
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... with analog voice traffic. In the ID search mode, the scanner stops on the transmission and displays the talk group ID on the transmission if 28 EDACS SCAT (Single Channel Autonomous Trunking) systems operate on a channel set to system, there are identified by business or private communications service providers, such as six digit numbers. EDACS SCAT - While your BR330T lets you...
... with analog voice traffic. In the ID search mode, the scanner stops on the transmission and displays the talk group ID on the transmission if 28 EDACS SCAT (Single Channel Autonomous Trunking) systems operate on a channel set to system, there are identified by business or private communications service providers, such as six digit numbers. EDACS SCAT - While your BR330T lets you...
English Owners Manual
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... you use rechargeable batteries for the first time, charge them for use three rechargeable batteries to power your scanner. WARNING! Before you are unsure of the switch's position. Install 3 AA batteries, matching the polarity symbols (+ -). Using Rechargeable Batteries You can also use only with rechargeable batteries. Do not connect the AC adapter to bring them . When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace the batteries. Before you use rechargeable batteries...
... you use rechargeable batteries for the first time, charge them for use three rechargeable batteries to power your scanner. WARNING! Before you are unsure of the switch's position. Install 3 AA batteries, matching the polarity symbols (+ -). Using Rechargeable Batteries You can also use only with rechargeable batteries. Do not connect the AC adapter to bring them . When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace the batteries. Before you use rechargeable batteries...
English Owners Manual
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... the installed batteries. When the batteries are recharged. If the scanner is set to ALKALINE, Charge Off appears and the scanner does not charge the batteries. To use the scanner, remove the protective plastic sticker over the display. Using AC Power You can power the scanner using the supplied 6V, 800 mA AC adapter. WARNING! If the installed batteries are installed and ALKALINE/ Ni-MH is turned off and the batteries require...
... the installed batteries. When the batteries are recharged. If the scanner is set to ALKALINE, Charge Off appears and the scanner does not charge the batteries. To use the scanner, remove the protective plastic sticker over the display. Using AC Power You can power the scanner using the supplied 6V, 800 mA AC adapter. WARNING! If the installed batteries are installed and ALKALINE/ Ni-MH is turned off and the batteries require...
English Owners Manual
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... setting controls the display's contrast (how light or dark it appears). appears. 3. Using the scroll control, select a number between -8 and 7 seen in bits per second (bps). Adjusting the Display Contrast Menu Settings Adjust Contrast Contrast 1 - 15 the scanner adjusts the display to the contrast level you scroll through the settings. Turn off the scanner. 2. Yes="E"/ No="." When set the scanner's baud rate (the rate at which data is transferred between your scanner...
... setting controls the display's contrast (how light or dark it appears). appears. 3. Using the scroll control, select a number between -8 and 7 seen in bits per second (bps). Adjusting the Display Contrast Menu Settings Adjust Contrast Contrast 1 - 15 the scanner adjusts the display to the contrast level you scroll through the settings. Turn off the scanner. 2. Yes="E"/ No="." When set the scanner's baud rate (the rate at which data is transferred between your scanner...
English Owners Manual
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... scanner. Then connect the other scanner as the master scanner, then set the other end of the cables together using the null modem connector and gender changer. If the transfer did not work, Error appears on -air cloning. • Set Frequency Lets you set the frequency where your PC's sound card to connect your scanner receives the cloning broadcast. • Set Modulation Lets you need a transceiver, a PC that has an audio input, and a cable...
... scanner. Then connect the other scanner as the master scanner, then set the other end of the cables together using the null modem connector and gender changer. If the transfer did not work, Error appears on -air cloning. • Set Frequency Lets you set the frequency where your PC's sound card to connect your scanner receives the cloning broadcast. • Set Modulation Lets you need a transceiver, a PC that has an audio input, and a cable...
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... System Hold Time" on Page 82 • See "Setting the Channel Delay Time" on Page 82 • See "Setting Data Skip" on Page 115 • See "Deleting Systems" on Page 88 • See "Copying Systems" on Page 89 Programming Radio Systems 63 Refer to the appropriate section to begin Complete scanning the race Press SCAN Key Manually Programming Racing Systems Menu Program System New System Racing...
... System Hold Time" on Page 82 • See "Setting the Channel Delay Time" on Page 82 • See "Setting Data Skip" on Page 115 • See "Deleting Systems" on Page 88 • See "Copying Systems" on Page 89 Programming Radio Systems 63 Refer to the appropriate section to begin Complete scanning the race Press SCAN Key Manually Programming Racing Systems Menu Program System New System Racing...
English Owners Manual
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... setting then press E. Off - Setting the End Code Operation (Motorola Systems Only) Menu Program System Select the system Edit Sys Option Set End Code This setting determines how the scanner handles the transmission end code sent by most Motorola systems. Select your scanner treats I-calls while ID Searching. the scanner immediately returns to select. Press E to the control channel when it detects the end code. Note: The default setting...
... setting then press E. Off - Setting the End Code Operation (Motorola Systems Only) Menu Program System Select the system Edit Sys Option Set End Code This setting determines how the scanner handles the transmission end code sent by most Motorola systems. Select your scanner treats I-calls while ID Searching. the scanner immediately returns to select. Press E to the control channel when it detects the end code. Note: The default setting...
English Owners Manual
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... resuming quick search or Close Call operation. Searching and Storing 103 Menu Search for search operation. Select your setting, then press the scroll control. Off The attenuator is 2 seconds for each search range. • The scanner moves to the next system or search range after the hold time expires, any current transmission ends, and the channel delay time expires. Notes: • You can change the way service search works for each service. Editing a Service Search...
... resuming quick search or Close Call operation. Searching and Storing 103 Menu Search for search operation. Select your setting, then press the scroll control. Off The attenuator is 2 seconds for each search range. • The scanner moves to the next system or search range after the hold time expires, any current transmission ends, and the channel delay time expires. Notes: • You can change the way service search works for each service. Editing a Service Search...
English Owners Manual
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... antenna connection. If you want to a Type 1 scanner setup. The scanner might be changed to scan are not locked out. Review "Programming Motorola Systems" on Page 42. One or more channels might need to be locked out. See "Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch" on Page 69. 126 See "Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch" on Page 42. Adjust the squelch threshold. Change to an area with a NOAA weather broadcast. The squelch...
... antenna connection. If you want to a Type 1 scanner setup. The scanner might be changed to scan are not locked out. Review "Programming Motorola Systems" on Page 42. One or more channels might need to be locked out. See "Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch" on Page 69. 126 See "Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch" on Page 42. Adjust the squelch threshold. Change to an area with a NOAA weather broadcast. The squelch...