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... To Obtain More Information 16 Included With Your Scanner 18 Setting Up Your Scanner 19 Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker 24 Attaching the Belt Clip 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27...
... To Obtain More Information 16 Included With Your Scanner 18 Setting Up Your Scanner 19 Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker 24 Attaching the Belt Clip 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27...
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... one or more of the FCC Rules. It is legal to listen to Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the scanner and the receiver This device complies with the limits for a scanning receiver, pursuant to almost every transmission your...
... one or more of the FCC Rules. It is legal to listen to Part 15 of the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the scanner and the receiver This device complies with the limits for a scanning receiver, pursuant to almost every transmission your...
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...AC adapter. Display Backlight - provides adequate reception in memory for an extended time if the scanner loses power. Key Confirmation Tones - Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector - Memory Backup - keeps the frequencies stored in strong signal areas and is in this manual are representations of what ... on the frequencies for better reception. let you when battery power gets low. Feature Highlights 12 Or, you can connect an external antenna for your scanner. lets you make an error. the scanner sounds a tone when you perform an operation correctly, and an error tone...
...AC adapter. Display Backlight - provides adequate reception in memory for an extended time if the scanner loses power. Key Confirmation Tones - Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector - Memory Backup - keeps the frequencies stored in strong signal areas and is in this manual are representations of what ... on the frequencies for better reception. let you when battery power gets low. Feature Highlights 12 Or, you can connect an external antenna for your scanner. lets you make an error. the scanner sounds a tone when you perform an operation correctly, and an error tone...
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If you need any help doing this manual, review the contents to do is install batteries in the scanner. See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on Page 23 if you are new to scanning, be sure to the scanner. Feature Highlights 13 BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 13 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM To get the most from this . Then you 'll need to connect the included antenna to read "Understanding Scanning" on Page 14 for a quick background on the technology behind the hobby. The first thing you need to become familiar with the basic functions available.
If you need any help doing this manual, review the contents to do is install batteries in the scanner. See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on Page 23 if you are new to scanning, be sure to the scanner. Feature Highlights 13 BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 13 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM To get the most from this . Then you 'll need to connect the included antenna to read "Understanding Scanning" on Page 14 for a quick background on the technology behind the hobby. The first thing you need to become familiar with the basic functions available.
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to 7:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. Setting Up Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner 18 BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 18 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Included With Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner Antenna AC Adapter Belt Clip Scanner BC72 OWNER'S MANUAL OWNER'S MANUAL Frequency Guide Owners Manual If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 7:00 a.m.
to 7:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. Setting Up Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner 18 BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 18 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Included With Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner Antenna AC Adapter Belt Clip Scanner BC72 OWNER'S MANUAL OWNER'S MANUAL Frequency Guide Owners Manual If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 7:00 a.m.
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... 50-70 ohm coaxial cable for multiband coverage. (You can power your scanner receives interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. rechargeable batteries, use a pointed object such as the kitchen or bathroom. •... alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries (not supplied). Read the precautions on the inside the compartment to set REG. BATT.. If the optional antenna has no cable, use the scanner in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. Make sure the power is turned off. ...
... 50-70 ohm coaxial cable for multiband coverage. (You can power your scanner receives interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. rechargeable batteries, use a pointed object such as the kitchen or bathroom. •... alkaline or rechargeable AA batteries (not supplied). Read the precautions on the inside the compartment to set REG. BATT.. If the optional antenna has no cable, use the scanner in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. Make sure the power is turned off. ...
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... of your local electronics store. To use highcapacity Ni-MH batteries to recharge. If rechargeable batteries are installed and REG. Connecting the Antenna To attach the supplied flexible antenna to NI-MH BATT., the adapter powers the scanner and recharges the installed batteries at your scanner, align the slots around the... antenna's connector with the tabs on the top of the scanner then plug the other end into place. BATT./NI-MH BATT. Setting Up Your ...
... of your local electronics store. To use highcapacity Ni-MH batteries to recharge. If rechargeable batteries are installed and REG. Connecting the Antenna To attach the supplied flexible antenna to NI-MH BATT., the adapter powers the scanner and recharges the installed batteries at your scanner, align the slots around the... antenna's connector with the tabs on the top of the scanner then plug the other end into place. BATT./NI-MH BATT. Setting Up Your ...
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... a 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) mini-plug earphone or mono headphones (not supplied) into your local electronics store. Connecting an Earphone/Headphone BC72XLT For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to connect an outdoor...-loss dielectric coaxial cable. Plug the speaker cable's 1/8inch (3.5-mm) mini-plug into the headphone jack on top of optional antennas, including an external mobile antenna or outdoor base station antenna. If you can get a BNC adapter at your scanner's jack. Setting Up Your Scanner 24 If the...
... a 1/8-inch (3.5 mm) mini-plug earphone or mono headphones (not supplied) into your local electronics store. Connecting an Earphone/Headphone BC72XLT For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to connect an outdoor...-loss dielectric coaxial cable. Plug the speaker cable's 1/8inch (3.5-mm) mini-plug into the headphone jack on top of optional antennas, including an external mobile antenna or outdoor base station antenna. If you can get a BNC adapter at your scanner's jack. Setting Up Your Scanner 24 If the...
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... Channels 1. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 33 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Operation OTuprenriantgionOn The Scanner and Setting Squelch Note: Make sure the scanner's antenna is connected before you turn it as 151.475. • When you enter a frequency into the channel. Turn Squelch fully counterclockwise. 2.
... Channels 1. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 33 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Operation OTuprenriantgionOn The Scanner and Setting Squelch Note: Make sure the scanner's antenna is connected before you turn it as 151.475. • When you enter a frequency into the channel. Turn Squelch fully counterclockwise. 2.
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... the following Close Call options appears. Setting the Close Call Options 1. Press Func then press and hold for transmitters using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam antenna), if there are many transmitters operating at the same time in the same area, or if the transmitter is a broadcast television station...
... the following Close Call options appears. Setting the Close Call Options 1. Press Func then press and hold for transmitters using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam antenna), if there are many transmitters operating at the same time in the same area, or if the transmitter is a broadcast television station...
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... not be adjusted. Check the antenna connection or move or reposition the antenna. Move the scanner. Possible Cause The scanner might need to be in a remote area that controls power to the AC outlet where you connected the ... might need to an AC outlet and the scanner. Adjust the squelch threshold. If there is a wall switch that could require an optional multi-band antenna. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 51 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Troubleshooting TIf ryouurbBleCs7h2oXoLTtinisgnot performing properly, try the following steps. Improper reception. See "Turning...
... not be adjusted. Check the antenna connection or move or reposition the antenna. Move the scanner. Possible Cause The scanner might need to be in a remote area that controls power to the AC outlet where you connected the ... might need to an AC outlet and the scanner. Adjust the squelch threshold. If there is a wall switch that could require an optional multi-band antenna. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 51 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Troubleshooting TIf ryouurbBleCs7h2oXoLTtinisgnot performing properly, try the following steps. Improper reception. See "Turning...
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...out. One or more channels might need to be adjusted. Adjust the squelch threshold. The channel's frequency might need to scan. Check the antenna connection. Make sure the channel's frequency is stored in memory. See "Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch" on the channel. BC72 ...Paper OM.fm Page 52 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Scan won't stop (continued) Scan won't start. The antenna might not be adjusted. Check the antenna connection. Wait for a transmission on Page 33. Troubleshooting 52 You must press Scan to be stored in the scanner's memory. ...
...out. One or more channels might need to be adjusted. Adjust the squelch threshold. The channel's frequency might need to scan. Check the antenna connection. Make sure the channel's frequency is stored in memory. See "Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch" on the channel. BC72 ...Paper OM.fm Page 52 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Scan won't stop (continued) Scan won't start. The antenna might not be adjusted. Check the antenna connection. Wait for a transmission on Page 33. Troubleshooting 52 You must press Scan to be stored in the scanner's memory. ...
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... holding down 2, 9, and Hold, turn on Page 33. It takes about 3 seconds to reset the scanner. Check the antenna connection. Troubleshooting 53 The squelch might need to initialize and CLEAr appears. The antenna might need to be adjusted. Caution: This procedure clears all the information you reset the scanner, try turning it...
... holding down 2, 9, and Hold, turn on Page 33. It takes about 3 seconds to reset the scanner. Check the antenna connection. Troubleshooting 53 The squelch might need to initialize and CLEAr appears. The antenna might need to be adjusted. Caution: This procedure clears all the information you reset the scanner, try turning it...
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...been a memory loss. • Always press each channel. aIfnitcgeets wet, wipe it . Use and store the scanner only in the event of the antenna. The display shows 000.0000 in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. • If the scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise, ...move it or its antenna away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to the unit before disconnecting the power. • Always write down...
...been a memory loss. • Always press each channel. aIfnitcgeets wet, wipe it . Use and store the scanner only in the event of the antenna. The display shows 000.0000 in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. • If the scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise, ...move it or its antenna away from dust and dirt, and wipe it with a damp cloth occasionally to the unit before disconnecting the power. • Always write down...
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... 310 mA Power Requirements: 2 AA Alkaline Batteries (3V DC), or 2 AA Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries (2.4V DC), or AC Adapter (6 VDC 500mA) Antenna 50 ohms (Impedance) External Jacks Antenna Jack BNC Type Ext. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 58 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM IF Frequencies 1st IF (25-174 MHz...
... 310 mA Power Requirements: 2 AA Alkaline Batteries (3V DC), or 2 AA Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries (2.4V DC), or AC Adapter (6 VDC 500mA) Antenna 50 ohms (Impedance) External Jacks Antenna Jack BNC Type Ext. BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 58 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM IF Frequencies 1st IF (25-174 MHz...