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Contents The FCC Wants You to Know 6 Scanning Legally 6 Unpacking Your Scanner 8 Introduction 9 Features 11 Controls 13 Setting Up The Scanner 18 Connecting Power 18 Connecting an Antenna 19 Using the Backlight 20 Adjusting the Contrast 20 Using the Radio Controlled Clock... AM/FM/TV Channel Memory 25 Using All-Hazards 26 Limiting Alerts to Your County 26 Programming County Codes 26 Selecting Areas for Alerts 27 Receiving Alerts 27 Using the Scanner Memories 28 Programming Memories 28 Selecting a Memory 30 Scanning Memory Banks 31 Locking/Unlocking Memories 31 Using Priority...
Contents The FCC Wants You to Know 6 Scanning Legally 6 Unpacking Your Scanner 8 Introduction 9 Features 11 Controls 13 Setting Up The Scanner 18 Connecting Power 18 Connecting an Antenna 19 Using the Backlight 20 Adjusting the Contrast 20 Using the Radio Controlled Clock... AM/FM/TV Channel Memory 25 Using All-Hazards 26 Limiting Alerts to Your County 26 Programming County Codes 26 Selecting Areas for Alerts 27 Receiving Alerts 27 Using the Scanner Memories 28 Programming Memories 28 Selecting a Memory 30 Scanning Memory Banks 31 Locking/Unlocking Memories 31 Using Priority...
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Searching for Active Frequencies 33 Using Limit Search 33 Programming an Upper/Lower Limit 33 Searching the Selected Range 33 Using Service Search 33 Selecting a Service to Search 33 Saving a Found Frequency into a Scan Memory 34 Search Lockouts 34 Listening to Weather Channels 35 Care and Maintenance 36 General Use 36 Location 36 Cleaning 36 Repairs 36 Birdies 36 Resetting the Scanner (Clearing all Memories 36 Technical Specifications 37 One-Year Limited Warranty 39 Contents 5
Searching for Active Frequencies 33 Using Limit Search 33 Programming an Upper/Lower Limit 33 Searching the Selected Range 33 Using Service Search 33 Selecting a Service to Search 33 Saving a Found Frequency into a Scan Memory 34 Search Lockouts 34 Listening to Weather Channels 35 Care and Maintenance 36 General Use 36 Location 36 Cleaning 36 Repairs 36 Birdies 36 Resetting the Scanner (Clearing all Memories 36 Technical Specifications 37 One-Year Limited Warranty 39 Contents 5
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... level required to a point just where hissing on for 5 minutes. 6 TIME Set - Backlight: Tap to turn power on the channel. The scanner displays the channel on the backlight. Press to resume scanning. 4 ALARM Select - 1 Volume Control - If you set the control to receive a...sounds to temporarily stop scanning and open the squelch all channels stops between transmissions. Introduction 14 Set to Tone to disable alarm; In Program Mode, enter the desired frequency using the Direct Channel Access feature. • press a number button while scanning to stop scanning,...
... level required to a point just where hissing on for 5 minutes. 6 TIME Set - Backlight: Tap to turn power on the channel. The scanner displays the channel on the backlight. Press to resume scanning. 4 ALARM Select - 1 Volume Control - If you set the control to receive a...sounds to temporarily stop scanning and open the squelch all channels stops between transmissions. Introduction 14 Set to Tone to disable alarm; In Program Mode, enter the desired frequency using the Direct Channel Access feature. • press a number button while scanning to stop scanning,...
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... to the frequency and step table on the current mode. Press and release to move down through channel numbers in the following HOLD modes: SCAN, PROGRAM, SERVICE SEARCH, and WX or the step frequency in LIMIT SEARCH, and AM/FM mode. (Refer to have the changes run continuously. 15 L...error display. 12 "Soft" Buttons - Connect an external antenna using a BNC connector. This key has three functions: • press to Clock) 14 M - Scanner. (Slide switch must be set to input a decimal point when you use an headphone for best AM Broadcast radio reception. 19 Antenna Connector - 11 ./CLR...
... to the frequency and step table on the current mode. Press and release to move down through channel numbers in the following HOLD modes: SCAN, PROGRAM, SERVICE SEARCH, and WX or the step frequency in LIMIT SEARCH, and AM/FM mode. (Refer to have the changes run continuously. 15 L...error display. 12 "Soft" Buttons - Connect an external antenna using a BNC connector. This key has three functions: • press to Clock) 14 M - Scanner. (Slide switch must be set to input a decimal point when you use an headphone for best AM Broadcast radio reception. 19 Antenna Connector - 11 ./CLR...
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...TV Broadcast channels. After about 2 seconds, the display changes to identify counties. Using All-Hazards Your BC370CRS's All-Hazards function makes it one or more of them into the scanner. 1. Once you have programmed all FIPS codes, press the RTN soft key to return to normal weather mode.... Programming County Codes Your scanner uses FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) codes to show the current setting....
...TV Broadcast channels. After about 2 seconds, the display changes to identify counties. Using All-Hazards Your BC370CRS's All-Hazards function makes it one or more of them into the scanner. 1. Once you have programmed all FIPS codes, press the RTN soft key to return to normal weather mode.... Programming County Codes Your scanner uses FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards) codes to show the current setting....
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...44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Using the Scanner Memories Make a list of 10 or fewer and fill out the table below correspond to your geographic area. Programming Memories You will first need to determine the frequencies you want to program, then organize them in up to 10 groups ...of the frequencies you want to program. Using the Scanner Memories Your scanner has 300 memories you can quickly select which bank...
...44 45 46 47 48 49 50 Using the Scanner Memories Make a list of 10 or fewer and fill out the table below correspond to your geographic area. Programming Memories You will first need to determine the frequencies you want to program, then organize them in up to 10 groups ...of the frequencies you want to program. Using the Scanner Memories Your scanner has 300 memories you can quickly select which bank...
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...a memory by pressing L or M to go to monitor, press HOLD. Using the Scanner Memories 30 The scanner turns on the PGM icon). 2. Press E/PGM to enter the program mode (the scanner turns on the HOLD icon. To program the next memory, press L or M and repeat step 3. If the current channel ... time in Step 3. • To clear the contents of a memory, enter "0" in Step 3, the scanner beeps and displays the channel where you have Delay turned on (See "Setting Channel Delay"). To program a different memory, repeat from step 2. 5. Selecting a Memory To select a single memory to the memory ...
...a memory by pressing L or M to go to monitor, press HOLD. Using the Scanner Memories 30 The scanner turns on the PGM icon). 2. Press E/PGM to enter the program mode (the scanner turns on the HOLD icon. To program the next memory, press L or M and repeat step 3. If the current channel ... time in Step 3. • To clear the contents of a memory, enter "0" in Step 3, the scanner beeps and displays the channel where you have Delay turned on (See "Setting Channel Delay"). To program a different memory, repeat from step 2. 5. Selecting a Memory To select a single memory to the memory ...
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... You can lock memories so that is scanning or holding on Priority Scan, press PRI while the scanner is locked out. To turn on the memory, press E/PGM to put the scanner in program mode). If there is turned on the frequency or manually select the memory (see page 30 for... on . To unlock a memory, manually select the memory, then press L/O. If you turn on a priority memory, the scanner will immediately tune to that corresponds to the memory bank you have programmed, press SCAN. To set to a memory that they are not scanned, even if their bank is a transmission on /off...
... You can lock memories so that is scanning or holding on Priority Scan, press PRI while the scanner is locked out. To turn on the memory, press E/PGM to put the scanner in program mode). If there is turned on the frequency or manually select the memory (see page 30 for... on . To unlock a memory, manually select the memory, then press L/O. If you turn on a priority memory, the scanner will immediately tune to that corresponds to the memory bank you have programmed, press SCAN. To set to a memory that they are not scanned, even if their bank is a transmission on /off...
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Delay is useful to pause for memories that have been programmed with delay. Using the Scanner Memories 32 Setting Channel Delay You can set the scanner to help prevent missed replies. To turn Delay off (or back on), first, select the channel. This is turned on a memory. The scanner reverses the DELAY icon for 2 seconds at the end of a transmission on by default when you program a memory. Then, press DELAY.
Delay is useful to pause for memories that have been programmed with delay. Using the Scanner Memories 32 Setting Channel Delay You can set the scanner to help prevent missed replies. To turn Delay off (or back on), first, select the channel. This is turned on a memory. The scanner reverses the DELAY icon for 2 seconds at the end of a transmission on by default when you program a memory. Then, press DELAY.
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... and press E/PGM. Searching for active frequencies in use the default limits), press SRCH soft key. When the scanner stops on a transmission, you want to program an Upper and Lower limit for the unknown...frequencies that searches for specific types of Police, Fire/EMS, Aircraft Ham... search. The scanner starts searching from the lower range up to search: Limit searching that searches between two set frequencies and Service Searching that are in your area. Searching for Active Frequencies Many people enjoy searching for the limit search: 1. The BC370CRS has two ways...
... and press E/PGM. Searching for active frequencies in use the default limits), press SRCH soft key. When the scanner stops on a transmission, you want to program an Upper and Lower limit for the unknown...frequencies that searches for specific types of Police, Fire/EMS, Aircraft Ham... search. The scanner starts searching from the lower range up to search: Limit searching that searches between two set frequencies and Service Searching that are in your area. Searching for Active Frequencies Many people enjoy searching for the limit search: 1. The BC370CRS has two ways...