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... Care of Your Scanner 2 Unpacking 2 Getting Started 3 Installing the BC248CLT 3 Operation 4 Controls and Functions 4 Scanning Overview 7 Clock Set-Up 8 Initial Clock Set-up 8 Using the Scanner 9 Set the Squelch 9 Programming Tips for Scanner 11 Programming Scanner Frequencies 12 Deleting a Scanner Frequency 13 About Memory Back-up 14 Scanning Mode 14 Bank Scanning 14 Manual Mode 15 Direct...
... Care of Your Scanner 2 Unpacking 2 Getting Started 3 Installing the BC248CLT 3 Operation 4 Controls and Functions 4 Scanning Overview 7 Clock Set-Up 8 Initial Clock Set-up 8 Using the Scanner 9 Set the Squelch 9 Programming Tips for Scanner 11 Programming Scanner Frequencies 12 Deleting a Scanner Frequency 13 About Memory Back-up 14 Scanning Mode 14 Bank Scanning 14 Manual Mode 15 Direct...
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VOLUME Turn clockwise to program a frequency into memory. 5. SCANNER Key Selects the Scanner Mode . 9. Numeric Keys Press to increase the volume. Also, use AUTO for channel presets in Radio Mode. 4 E Key Enters the frequency or time setting into ... AM/FM in Radio Mode 3. SQUELCH Adjusts the squelch threshold, or use for time entries and direct channel access with MANUAL key. And press for the factory setting. 7. OFF Key Turns scanner and radio off and Clock Mode on. 8. OPERATION Controls and Functions 7 8 9 10 11 6 5 12 15 19 20 13 16 18...
VOLUME Turn clockwise to program a frequency into memory. 5. SCANNER Key Selects the Scanner Mode . 9. Numeric Keys Press to increase the volume. Also, use AUTO for channel presets in Radio Mode. 4 E Key Enters the frequency or time setting into ... AM/FM in Radio Mode 3. SQUELCH Adjusts the squelch threshold, or use for time entries and direct channel access with MANUAL key. And press for the factory setting. 7. OFF Key Turns scanner and radio off and Clock Mode on. 8. OPERATION Controls and Functions 7 8 9 10 11 6 5 12 15 19 20 13 16 18...
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...when the current channel is present. 19. PRIORITY Key Turns Priority mode ON/OFF. If a transmission on a channel it causes scanner to stop scanning. Press MANUAL again to step to enter the Alarm Time Set mode. 13. Turns the Radio Alarm ON/OFF by first entering the channel ...set and Present Time Set mode. 15. or p.m. DELAY Key Turns Delay function. MANUAL Key Press to remain on an active channel or a channel selected in Manual Mode. 16. In Priority mode the scanner samples the designated Priority Channel every 2 seconds while in the Frequency Step Radio mode. ...
...when the current channel is present. 19. PRIORITY Key Turns Priority mode ON/OFF. If a transmission on a channel it causes scanner to stop scanning. Press MANUAL again to step to enter the Alarm Time Set mode. 13. Turns the Radio Alarm ON/OFF by first entering the channel ...set and Present Time Set mode. 15. or p.m. DELAY Key Turns Delay function. MANUAL Key Press to remain on an active channel or a channel selected in Manual Mode. 16. In Priority mode the scanner samples the designated Priority Channel every 2 seconds while in the Frequency Step Radio mode. ...
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... start with the duplicate frequency. s To quickly program a series of the same frequencies on different channels, accept the entry by banks for Scanner s Program one frequency per channel. The channels associated with the lowest number channel. If you make an error during programming, or the frequency... is cancelled out. Program the most important frequency, or the one channel (by pressing E), press MANUAL to step up to be the priority channel. When the previous frequency is the location of range, E r ro r appears on , this...
... start with the duplicate frequency. s To quickly program a series of the same frequencies on different channels, accept the entry by banks for Scanner s Program one frequency per channel. The channels associated with the lowest number channel. If you make an error during programming, or the frequency... is cancelled out. Program the most important frequency, or the one channel (by pressing E), press MANUAL to step up to be the priority channel. When the previous frequency is the location of range, E r ro r appears on , this...
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Follow these steps: Example: Program 420.150 MHz into Channel 12. 1. To select the channel (12), press 1, then 2 on the numeric keypad. Then press MANUAL again. Type in the display. 3. Channel digits flash as you must program the channels (except weather frequencies). OR Press w/v until channel 12 appears in the frequency numbers, including the decimal point, using the numeric keypad: 420.0150. Programming Scanner Frequencies Before you can use your BC248CLT scanner, you make entry. 12 Press MANUAL to stop scanning. 2.
Follow these steps: Example: Program 420.150 MHz into Channel 12. 1. To select the channel (12), press 1, then 2 on the numeric keypad. Then press MANUAL again. Type in the display. 3. Channel digits flash as you must program the channels (except weather frequencies). OR Press w/v until channel 12 appears in the frequency numbers, including the decimal point, using the numeric keypad: 420.0150. Programming Scanner Frequencies Before you can use your BC248CLT scanner, you make entry. 12 Press MANUAL to stop scanning. 2.
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Deleting a Scanner Frequency If you want to complete the entry. The channel digits stop flashing. To select the channel (12), press 1, then 2 on the numeric keypad. Then press MANUAL again. Press 0, then E to delete a stored frequency, follow these steps: Example: Delete the frequency in the display. 3. The channel . Press MANUAL to complete the entry. OR Press w/v until channel 12 appears in Channel 12. 1. 4. digits stop flashing. 13 Press E to stop scanning. 2.
Deleting a Scanner Frequency If you want to complete the entry. The channel digits stop flashing. To select the channel (12), press 1, then 2 on the numeric keypad. Then press MANUAL again. Press 0, then E to delete a stored frequency, follow these steps: Example: Delete the frequency in the display. 3. The channel . Press MANUAL to complete the entry. OR Press w/v until channel 12 appears in Channel 12. 1. 4. digits stop flashing. 13 Press E to stop scanning. 2.
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To restore the bank number, press the number on the displayed channel. Press MANUAL to step up to start scanning again. 15 Press SCAN to the next channel. If desired, you can press MANUAL repeatedly to stop scanning. The bank number appears in the display. . The bank number associated with channel currently being monitored flashes. The scanner remains on the keypad. Manual Mode Press MANUAL any time to manually scan all 50 channels, one press per channel, including the channels that are locked out. To scroll through the channels more quickly, press and hold MANUAL.
To restore the bank number, press the number on the displayed channel. Press MANUAL to step up to start scanning again. 15 Press SCAN to the next channel. If desired, you can press MANUAL repeatedly to stop scanning. The bank number appears in the display. . The bank number associated with channel currently being monitored flashes. The scanner remains on the keypad. Manual Mode Press MANUAL any time to manually scan all 50 channels, one press per channel, including the channels that are locked out. To scroll through the channels more quickly, press and hold MANUAL.
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...in Weather mode. Every two seconds, the scanner checks the priority channel for more than two seconds, normal scan operation resumes. 16 Press MANUAL to monitor. Press MANUAL again to successfully complete the direct access to 4, but the scanner still monitors the previous channel. 3. When ...you activate Priority Scan mode, the scanner keeps track of the activity on the priority...
...in Weather mode. Every two seconds, the scanner checks the priority channel for more than two seconds, normal scan operation resumes. 16 Press MANUAL to monitor. Press MANUAL again to successfully complete the direct access to 4, but the scanner still monitors the previous channel. 3. When ...you activate Priority Scan mode, the scanner keeps track of the activity on the priority...
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... that it stops on Channel 2. Restore a Locked Out Channel To unlock a channel so that are locked out, press MANUAL repeatedly to go through all 50 channels. Press LOCKOUT when the scanner stops on transmissions you want to hear. Channel Lockout You can lock out up to 50 channels, including the Priority... it immediately advances to the next channel in the display. Pressing LOCKOUT does not advance to the next channel that is turned off. Press MANUAL repeatedly to lock out the displayed channel. The scanner locks out Channel 2, Then it is locked out, L/O appears in...
... that it stops on Channel 2. Restore a Locked Out Channel To unlock a channel so that are locked out, press MANUAL repeatedly to go through all 50 channels. Press LOCKOUT when the scanner stops on transmissions you want to hear. Channel Lockout You can lock out up to 50 channels, including the Priority... it immediately advances to the next channel in the display. Pressing LOCKOUT does not advance to the next channel that is turned off. Press MANUAL repeatedly to lock out the displayed channel. The scanner locks out Channel 2, Then it is locked out, L/O appears in...
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... the transmission to unlock the displayed channel. Press MANUAL. 2. DELAY In the Scan Mode, the delay feature causes the scanner to remain on a channel there is selected by Manual mode. 19 A Delay function can be set when your scanner stops on any channel previously locked out. Restore... All Locked Out Channel To unlock all channels. L/O no longer appears in the Manual Mode. 1. Press...
... the transmission to unlock the displayed channel. Press MANUAL. 2. DELAY In the Scan Mode, the delay feature causes the scanner to remain on a channel there is selected by Manual mode. 19 A Delay function can be set when your scanner stops on any channel previously locked out. Restore... All Locked Out Channel To unlock all channels. L/O no longer appears in the Manual Mode. 1. Press...
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Select the channel you want using your scanner stops on a channel, press DELAY. When your keypad. 3. Press DELAY. To Set Delay in the display. . 20 Press MANUAL again. 4. Press SCAN. 2. DLY appears in Manual Mode 1. DLY appears in Scan Mode 1. To Set Delay in the display and scanning resume 2 seconds after the transmission ends. Press MANUAL. 2.
Select the channel you want using your scanner stops on a channel, press DELAY. When your keypad. 3. Press DELAY. To Set Delay in the display. . 20 Press MANUAL again. 4. Press SCAN. 2. DLY appears in Manual Mode 1. DLY appears in Scan Mode 1. To Set Delay in the display and scanning resume 2 seconds after the transmission ends. Press MANUAL. 2.