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BC60XLT Programmable Hand-Held Scanner OPERATING GUIDE
BC60XLT Programmable Hand-Held Scanner OPERATING GUIDE
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...of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT expose this unit to be disposed of properly. n EARPHONE WARNING: • Be sure to use this scanner, please read and observe the following warnings: • Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to explode. • Nickel-...CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING When using rechargeable Alkaline Batteries in this product. n ALKALINE BATTERY WARNING • Do not recharge Alkaline Batteries in this product. Uniden DOES NOT represent this unit to the product and will hear it in both headphones of a stereo headset. • Set the Volume to...
...of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT expose this unit to be disposed of properly. n EARPHONE WARNING: • Be sure to use this scanner, please read and observe the following warnings: • Cadmium is a chemical known to the State of California to explode. • Nickel-...CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING When using rechargeable Alkaline Batteries in this product. n ALKALINE BATTERY WARNING • Do not recharge Alkaline Batteries in this product. Uniden DOES NOT represent this unit to the product and will hear it in both headphones of a stereo headset. • Set the Volume to...
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... Highlights 2 What is Scanning 2 Types of Communication 3 Included with the BC60XLT 4 Where to Obtain More Information 5 Setup 6 Power 6 Installing Batteries 6 AC/DC Adapter/Charger 7 Mounting the Flexible Antenna 7 Installing the Belt Clip 7 Operation 8 Keylock 8 Programming Channels 9 ... Weather Channels 18 Care and Maintenance 20 Low Battery Warning 20 Replacing the Batteries 20 Location 20 Cleaning 20 Repairs 20 Proper Care of Your Scanner 20 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts 21 Operating Tips 22 Technical Specifications 24 Controls Back Cover Foldout...
... Highlights 2 What is Scanning 2 Types of Communication 3 Included with the BC60XLT 4 Where to Obtain More Information 5 Setup 6 Power 6 Installing Batteries 6 AC/DC Adapter/Charger 7 Mounting the Flexible Antenna 7 Installing the Belt Clip 7 Operation 8 Keylock 8 Programming Channels 9 ... Weather Channels 18 Care and Maintenance 20 Low Battery Warning 20 Replacing the Batteries 20 Location 20 Cleaning 20 Repairs 20 Proper Care of Your Scanner 20 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts 21 Operating Tips 22 Technical Specifications 24 Controls Back Cover Foldout...
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... frequency in each channel. The BC60XLT scans programmed channels at least 1 day, and typically 3 days, when batteries are removed from 29.0 MHz to use this scanner. 10 Bands, 29 MHz - 512 MHz Scan these frequency ranges with your scanner as police, fire/emergency, marine...do not transmit continuously. About Your New BC60XLT The BC60XLT is in "SCAN Mode". Feature Highlights 10 Channels Program one channel programmed to 512 MHz.) Weather Channels Use your scanner. (Note: The frequency coverage is received. M While the BC60XLT is scanning channels, it is a brand...
... frequency in each channel. The BC60XLT scans programmed channels at least 1 day, and typically 3 days, when batteries are removed from 29.0 MHz to use this scanner. 10 Bands, 29 MHz - 512 MHz Scan these frequency ranges with your scanner as police, fire/emergency, marine...do not transmit continuously. About Your New BC60XLT The BC60XLT is in "SCAN Mode". Feature Highlights 10 Channels Program one channel programmed to 512 MHz.) Weather Channels Use your scanner. (Note: The frequency coverage is received. M While the BC60XLT is scanning channels, it is a brand...
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... screws too tight. You could damage the case or clip. 7 The AC Adapter/ Charger also recharges Nickel-Cadmium Batteries while they are installed in this scanner. Doing so may cause serious damage to "Ni-Cd" . AC Adapter/Charger Use the included AC Adapter/Charger to power the...
... screws too tight. You could damage the case or clip. 7 The AC Adapter/ Charger also recharges Nickel-Cadmium Batteries while they are installed in this scanner. Doing so may cause serious damage to "Ni-Cd" . AC Adapter/Charger Use the included AC Adapter/Charger to power the...
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- The decimal displays as you make a mistake, press twice and start over. Each digit displays as a dash. 3a. If you enter it. If frequency outside range. . Programmed frequencies must be within the bands shown on the back of the scanner, and on page three of this guide. 10 OR- 3. Enter frequency.
- The decimal displays as you make a mistake, press twice and start over. Each digit displays as a dash. 3a. If you enter it. If frequency outside range. . Programmed frequencies must be within the bands shown on the back of the scanner, and on page three of this guide. 10 OR- 3. Enter frequency.
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You can easily reprogram the scanner in case the memory is accidentally erased. Recheck frequency. The frequency appears one digit at a later date. After programming your entries at a time in the table below (or another convenient place) so you can program the same frequency into two or more channels, if desired. Repeat these steps to program each channel. Use pencil so you can change your scanner, record the frequencies in sequence. 4. Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Frequency Notes 11 Channels with no frequency programmed are skipped during scanning.
You can easily reprogram the scanner in case the memory is accidentally erased. Recheck frequency. The frequency appears one digit at a later date. After programming your entries at a time in the table below (or another convenient place) so you can program the same frequency into two or more channels, if desired. Repeat these steps to program each channel. Use pencil so you can change your scanner, record the frequencies in sequence. 4. Channel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Frequency Notes 11 Channels with no frequency programmed are skipped during scanning.
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... and noise to get through . Scanner should be in Scan mode. 13 Note: When you turn the scanner on . Scanning Programmed Channels Turn the scanner on , it will scan. Note: You must have at least one channel programmed before the BC60XLT will always be present when adjusting ...squelch. Turn just until hiss heard. Scanner doesn't scan with squelch open. ...
... and noise to get through . Scanner should be in Scan mode. 13 Note: When you turn the scanner on . Scanning Programmed Channels Turn the scanner on , it will scan. Note: You must have at least one channel programmed before the BC60XLT will always be present when adjusting ...squelch. Turn just until hiss heard. Scanner doesn't scan with squelch open. ...
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The scanner skips any unprogrammed channels, and locked out channels. When the transmission ends, scanning resumes after a two second delay. To hold on that channel: 14 When transmission received: Scanner stops on that channel.
The scanner skips any unprogrammed channels, and locked out channels. When the transmission ends, scanning resumes after a two second delay. To hold on that channel: 14 When transmission received: Scanner stops on that channel.
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To resume scanning: Scanner immediately resumes scanning. S Press to or program a specific channel: 1 0 Note: For channel 10, press , . To listen to resume scanning. 15
To resume scanning: Scanner immediately resumes scanning. S Press to or program a specific channel: 1 0 Note: For channel 10, press , . To listen to resume scanning. 15
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Use Manual mode to select the desired channel. 17 Scanning Mode To unlock a channel: When the scanner stops on a channel during scanning, you can lock O out that channel by pressing . Because the locked out channel is no longer scanned, scanning O resumes immediately after pressing .
Use Manual mode to select the desired channel. 17 Scanning Mode To unlock a channel: When the scanner stops on a channel during scanning, you can lock O out that channel by pressing . Because the locked out channel is no longer scanned, scanning O resumes immediately after pressing .
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... or vents. n Clean the outside of the noise. If the scanner is received, relocate the scanner or its antenna away from the source of the scanner with your scanner. n To prevent scratches, do not use excessive amounts of Your Scanner n Use only the AC Adapter/Charger that came with a mild .... Be sure to rub the LCD window. n Do not use the scanner in temperature. Care and Maintenance Low Battery Warning When the Batteries become weak, you can become permanently damaged. 20 Contact the Uniden Customer Service Center or take it to the unit before cleaning. Be careful...
... or vents. n Clean the outside of the noise. If the scanner is received, relocate the scanner or its antenna away from the source of the scanner with your scanner. n To prevent scratches, do not use excessive amounts of Your Scanner n Use only the AC Adapter/Charger that came with a mild .... Be sure to rub the LCD window. n Do not use the scanner in temperature. Care and Maintenance Low Battery Warning When the Batteries become weak, you can become permanently damaged. 20 Contact the Uniden Customer Service Center or take it to the unit before cleaning. Be careful...
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... wall, or outdoors. Adjust the Squelch setting. See above for a good electrical contact at the AC outlet (or the vehicle's cigarette lighter). Move the scanner as necessary. Check the AC Adapter/Charger or the (optional) Cigarette Lighter Adapter for suggestions. 22 Check for correct installation. Poor reception. Check the power... microwave ovens, or other electrical devices. It may be too high. Check the Batteries for sources of the country, you 're inside a building, move the scanner to your BC60XLT is in low lying areas. Reception may be poor.
... wall, or outdoors. Adjust the Squelch setting. See above for a good electrical contact at the AC outlet (or the vehicle's cigarette lighter). Move the scanner as necessary. Check the AC Adapter/Charger or the (optional) Cigarette Lighter Adapter for suggestions. 22 Check for correct installation. Poor reception. Check the power... microwave ovens, or other electrical devices. It may be too high. Check the Batteries for sources of the country, you 're inside a building, move the scanner to your BC60XLT is in low lying areas. Reception may be poor.
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See above for service, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. If you want additional information, or to scan. Keypad won't work. It may be too high. S The scanner may be in Manual mode. Adjust the Squelch setting. It may be too low. The address and ...you still cannot get satisfactory results and want to return the unit for suggestions. Make sure there are active at the time. S The scanner may be stopped on a weather frequency. All the channels may be locked out. Check the Keylock. Press to begin scanning. Press to begin...
See above for service, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. If you want additional information, or to scan. Keypad won't work. It may be too high. S The scanner may be in Manual mode. Adjust the Squelch setting. It may be too low. The address and ...you still cannot get satisfactory results and want to return the unit for suggestions. Make sure there are active at the time. S The scanner may be stopped on a weather frequency. All the channels may be locked out. Check the Keylock. Press to begin scanning. Press to begin...
