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FEATURE SUMMARY The BC355N is a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. These banks include: »» POLICE: 1,769 Factory-programmed Police frequencies with 100 open channels (shared with FIRE/EMG), allowing you to program additional police frequencies into this bank. »» FIRE/EMG: 280 Factory-programmed Fire/EMG frequencies plus an...
FEATURE SUMMARY The BC355N is a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. These banks include: »» POLICE: 1,769 Factory-programmed Police frequencies with 100 open channels (shared with FIRE/EMG), allowing you to program additional police frequencies into this bank. »» FIRE/EMG: 280 Factory-programmed Fire/EMG frequencies plus an...
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... down for frequencies (hold UP for USA or DOWN for frequencies while in Hold mode. • Select USA or Canada band plan. Scans user-programmed channels programmed into the PRIVATE bank. 22 Press HOLD a second time to resume scanning. KEY HOLD PURPOSE Press this key to stop scanning or searching and to...) while in Hold mode. • Change direction of a search during Search mode. • Quickly search up or down for Canada when you turn on the scanner.
... down for frequencies (hold UP for USA or DOWN for frequencies while in Hold mode. • Select USA or Canada band plan. Scans user-programmed channels programmed into the PRIVATE bank. 22 Press HOLD a second time to resume scanning. KEY HOLD PURPOSE Press this key to stop scanning or searching and to...) while in Hold mode. • Change direction of a search during Search mode. • Quickly search up or down for Canada when you turn on the scanner.
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Checks for longer than 2.5 seconds. Press the Close Call key for Close Call hits every 2 seconds unless the scanner is already receiving a transmission. No other frequencies. Press this mode. You will hear a slight break in reception while Close Call Priority is activated. The ...- This prevents the breaks in the following order: • Close Call ® Priority - KEY Close Call WX CB PURPOSE Press this key to monitor 40 programmed CB channels. 25 Pressing this key cycles through the frequencies in audio, but can check less often. • Close Call Only -
Checks for longer than 2.5 seconds. Press the Close Call key for Close Call hits every 2 seconds unless the scanner is already receiving a transmission. No other frequencies. Press this mode. You will hear a slight break in reception while Close Call Priority is activated. The ...- This prevents the breaks in the following order: • Close Call ® Priority - KEY Close Call WX CB PURPOSE Press this key to monitor 40 programmed CB channels. 25 Pressing this key cycles through the frequencies in audio, but can check less often. • Close Call Only -
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... this key to temporarily or permanently lock out frequencies or channels from being searched or scanned. (L/O is provided in a later section.) Turn on the scanner while pressing and holding PROG + L/O to clear all memory. Press this key displays the upper/lower limits of a band range for 3 seconds .... Note: If you press a non-programmable bank key (WX, or CB),"Error" will be displayed; Pressing this key to initiate and complete programming a channel or frequency (further detail is explained in more detail in a later section). KEY SEARCH L/O BAND PROG 26 PURPOSE Press the SEARCH...
... this key to temporarily or permanently lock out frequencies or channels from being searched or scanned. (L/O is provided in a later section.) Turn on the scanner while pressing and holding PROG + L/O to clear all memory. Press this key displays the upper/lower limits of a band range for 3 seconds .... Note: If you press a non-programmable bank key (WX, or CB),"Error" will be displayed; Pressing this key to initiate and complete programming a channel or frequency (further detail is explained in more detail in a later section). KEY SEARCH L/O BAND PROG 26 PURPOSE Press the SEARCH...
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... the BAND key again to change the direction of 13 separate frequency bands to search. Use the UP or DOWN key to change bands. The scanner displays frequencies as it searches and stops on active frequencies until that transmission ends. SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS... manages the Air and Marine banks. Pressing PD/FD/EMG more than once will cycle through the rest of the band. Fire/EMG 4. These user-programmed channels are home to begin searching. Press the SEARCH key to multiple banks.
... the BAND key again to change the direction of 13 separate frequency bands to search. Use the UP or DOWN key to change bands. The scanner displays frequencies as it searches and stops on active frequencies until that transmission ends. SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS... manages the Air and Marine banks. Pressing PD/FD/EMG more than once will cycle through the rest of the band. Fire/EMG 4. These user-programmed channels are home to begin searching. Press the SEARCH key to multiple banks.
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...and continues scanning. The Lock Out feature skips these channels and frequencies during scanning. All "T L/O" frequencies/channels are restored when the scanner is powered off and back on a particular channel or frequency because of Lock Out Temporary Lock Out Pressing L/O once temporarily locks out... and frequencies you don't want to scan. Types of noise or other unwanted transmissions. • Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock • Clear All Memory Lock Out Channels / Frequencies Sometimes the scanner may stop on . 39
...and continues scanning. The Lock Out feature skips these channels and frequencies during scanning. All "T L/O" frequencies/channels are restored when the scanner is powered off and back on a particular channel or frequency because of Lock Out Temporary Lock Out Pressing L/O once temporarily locks out... and frequencies you don't want to scan. Types of noise or other unwanted transmissions. • Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock • Clear All Memory Lock Out Channels / Frequencies Sometimes the scanner may stop on . 39
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...have saved it out in all the channels or frequencies in a channel. You can only lock out all service banks or search bands. The scanner displays "L/O" for that can be locked out of a preprogrammed bank or band search. If you try to permanently or temporarily lock out 101 ...100 frequencies can be temporarily locked out. Up to 100 frequencies can be permanently locked out, and up to the number of the 300 user-programmed channels can be locked out; If you lock out the 101st frequency. "L/O" frequencies/channels can be manually restored; Permanent Lock Out Pressing L/O ...
...have saved it out in all the channels or frequencies in a channel. You can only lock out all service banks or search bands. The scanner displays "L/O" for that can be locked out of a preprogrammed bank or band search. If you try to permanently or temporarily lock out 101 ...100 frequencies can be temporarily locked out. Up to 100 frequencies can be permanently locked out, and up to the number of the 300 user-programmed channels can be locked out; If you lock out the 101st frequency. "L/O" frequencies/channels can be manually restored; Permanent Lock Out Pressing L/O ...
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... continuously, and the scanner will not change to again, you find a frequency that bank with other frequencies. When you can scan that you would like to listen to other service banks turned off. PRIVATE BANK The BC355N also provides 3 separate banks to program a Weather frequency into... the Private bank, it into either the PD/FD/EMG or AIR/MRN service bank or into the Private bank. The advantage to programming frequencies into the scanner, and frequencies not currently ...
... continuously, and the scanner will not change to again, you find a frequency that bank with other frequencies. When you can scan that you would like to listen to other service banks turned off. PRIVATE BANK The BC355N also provides 3 separate banks to program a Weather frequency into... the Private bank, it into either the PD/FD/EMG or AIR/MRN service bank or into the Private bank. The advantage to programming frequencies into the scanner, and frequencies not currently ...
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police FIRE/EMG 6 40.0600 hold L/O for 2.5 seconds. 54 Press HOLD to overwrite it with the one you have programmed is flashing), press PROG. Press and hold sCAN Press PROG. CH HOLD 40.0600 From a normal scan setting (a ...and continue scanning the rest of deleting a frequency you just programmed. HOLD displays and CH displays and flashes. Deleting a Programmed Frequency (programming "000.0000") The easiest method of the programmed channels, starting with a null frequency (000.0000). The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into ...
police FIRE/EMG 6 40.0600 hold L/O for 2.5 seconds. 54 Press HOLD to overwrite it with the one you have programmed is flashing), press PROG. Press and hold sCAN Press PROG. CH HOLD 40.0600 From a normal scan setting (a ...and continue scanning the rest of deleting a frequency you just programmed. HOLD displays and CH displays and flashes. Deleting a Programmed Frequency (programming "000.0000") The easiest method of the programmed channels, starting with a null frequency (000.0000). The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into ...
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... than 2.5 seconds), the scanner displays "OF Prg‐Loc" and returns to clear all memory in the following modes: • Scan/Scan Hold • Band Search/Band Search Hold • Programming • Close Call When Program Lock is turned off . Program Lock is available in your BC355N. Program Lock Feature The BC355N has a Program Lock feature to USA...
... than 2.5 seconds), the scanner displays "OF Prg‐Loc" and returns to clear all memory in the following modes: • Scan/Scan Hold • Band Search/Band Search Hold • Programming • Close Call When Program Lock is turned off . Program Lock is available in your BC355N. Program Lock Feature The BC355N has a Program Lock feature to USA...
