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... been manufactured so that it a federal crime to intentionally intercept cellular or cordless telephone transmissions or to market this radio when altered to the radio frequencies assigned by this product. Changes or modifications to this product in certain states, cities, and/or local jurisdictions. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of this...
... been manufactured so that it a federal crime to intentionally intercept cellular or cordless telephone transmissions or to market this radio when altered to the radio frequencies assigned by this product. Changes or modifications to this product in certain states, cities, and/or local jurisdictions. The Electronic Communications Privacy Act of this...
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Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 The FCC Wants You to Know 7 Scanning Legally 8 INTRODUCTION 10 BC75XLT Feature Highlights 10 FREQUENCY RANGE 13 USA Band Plan 14 Canada Band Plan 16 Scanning basics 17 What is Scanning 17 What is Searching 17 Conventional Scanning 18 Simplex ...
Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 The FCC Wants You to Know 7 Scanning Legally 8 INTRODUCTION 10 BC75XLT Feature Highlights 10 FREQUENCY RANGE 13 USA Band Plan 14 Canada Band Plan 16 Scanning basics 17 What is Scanning 17 What is Searching 17 Conventional Scanning 18 Simplex ...
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...Ni-MH Batteries through USB Connection 25 Low Battery Alert 27 Turn On The Scanner 27 Adjust Squelch 28 Adjusting for Interference 28 BC75XLT Controls and Display 29 Hardware Description 29 Keypad 29 Scroll Control Knob 31 LCD Display 32 Operation 35 SearchING 35 Quick Search ...35 Custom Search 36 Service Search 37 Storing Frequencies 38 Erasing a Stored Frequency 39 Scanning 39 Enabling/Disabling Channel Banks 39 Scan the Stored Channels 40 Manually Select a Channel 40 SPECIAL FEATURES 42 ...
...Ni-MH Batteries through USB Connection 25 Low Battery Alert 27 Turn On The Scanner 27 Adjust Squelch 28 Adjusting for Interference 28 BC75XLT Controls and Display 29 Hardware Description 29 Keypad 29 Scroll Control Knob 31 LCD Display 32 Operation 35 SearchING 35 Quick Search ...35 Custom Search 36 Service Search 37 Storing Frequencies 38 Erasing a Stored Frequency 39 Scanning 39 Enabling/Disabling Channel Banks 39 Scan the Stored Channels 40 Manually Select a Channel 40 SPECIAL FEATURES 42 ...
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...moisture. These limits are registered trademarks of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this device must 7 To reduce the risk of Uniden America Corporation. This scanner generates, uses, and can be waterproof. Operation is no guarantee that interference will not occur in...the property of the FCC Rules. If this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used throughout this manual are encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...
...moisture. These limits are registered trademarks of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this device must 7 To reduce the risk of Uniden America Corporation. This scanner generates, uses, and can be waterproof. Operation is no guarantee that interference will not occur in...the property of the FCC Rules. If this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used throughout this manual are encouraged to try to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a...
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... intentionally listen to monitor. accept any modifications that could allow it to the conversation (unless such activity is otherwise illegal). Scanning Legally Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups, including police and fire departments, ambulance services, government agencies, private companies, amateur radio services, military operations, pager services, and wireline...
... intentionally listen to monitor. accept any modifications that could allow it to the conversation (unless such activity is otherwise illegal). Scanning Legally Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups, including police and fire departments, ambulance services, government agencies, private companies, amateur radio services, military operations, pager services, and wireline...
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... to help you direct access to over 32,000 exciting frequencies. You can set the scanner so it detects and provides information about nearby radio transmissions. Use your area. See page 42 for purchasing a Uniden BC75XLT handheld scanner. In addition to its standard scanning features,...8226; NOAA weather transmissions • Business/Industrial radio • Utilities • Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands • Aircraft band BC75XLT Feature Highlights Close Call® RF Capture Technology - The scanner lets you scan transmissions and is versatile, compact, and easy to use. ...
... to help you direct access to over 32,000 exciting frequencies. You can set the scanner so it detects and provides information about nearby radio transmissions. Use your area. See page 42 for purchasing a Uniden BC75XLT handheld scanner. In addition to its standard scanning features,...8226; NOAA weather transmissions • Business/Industrial radio • Utilities • Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands • Aircraft band BC75XLT Feature Highlights Close Call® RF Capture Technology - The scanner lets you scan transmissions and is versatile, compact, and easy to use. ...
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...receiving transmissions. 11 lets you program your scanner using your PC. Turbo Search - Search Lockout - lets you program up to enter a frequency and start searching up to check each bank (10 channels total) as a priority channel. lets you set your scanner to skip over ... scanning or searching. Temporary Lock-Out Function - Priority Channels - Custom Search - allows you set the Priority feature to 200 search frequencies (100 temporary and 100 permenant) in each channel every 2 seconds regardless of those channels. (Default=Priority Off ) Priority Scan - ...
...receiving transmissions. 11 lets you program your scanner using your PC. Turbo Search - Search Lockout - lets you program up to enter a frequency and start searching up to check each bank (10 channels total) as a priority channel. lets you set your scanner to skip over ... scanning or searching. Temporary Lock-Out Function - Priority Channels - Custom Search - allows you set the Priority feature to 200 search frequencies (100 temporary and 100 permenant) in each channel every 2 seconds regardless of those channels. (Default=Priority Off ) Priority Scan - ...
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...scanning for about 2 seconds before moving to help prevent antenna breakage. frequencies are made on another channel so you lock the scanner's keys to another channel. lets you can store up to 30 frequencies into each channel every 2 seconds as long as the scanner is ...designed to help prevent accidental changes to locate specific types of 300 frequencies), so you directly access any channel. Direct Access - Flexible Antenna with Do Not Disturb - lets you have entered a frequency that are preset in separate Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine, Racing, ...
...scanning for about 2 seconds before moving to help prevent antenna breakage. frequencies are made on another channel so you lock the scanner's keys to another channel. lets you can store up to 30 frequencies into each channel every 2 seconds as long as the scanner is ...designed to help prevent accidental changes to locate specific types of 300 frequencies), so you directly access any channel. Direct Access - Flexible Antenna with Do Not Disturb - lets you have entered a frequency that are preset in separate Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine, Racing, ...
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...for each range for each Channel, Close Call Search, Custom Search, and Service Search mode. This feature turns off , or drained completely. keeps the frequencies stored in memory for 1 second and turns it on in Priority Scan and Close Call Scan modes). works when there is recharged, turned off RF...you when battery power gets low. Battery Low Alert - You can set the Delay time for USA or Canadian bands. 13 FREQUENCY RANGE These tables list the frequency ranges, default frequency step, default mode (AM or NFM), and type of the transmission to wait for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and ...
...for each range for each Channel, Close Call Search, Custom Search, and Service Search mode. This feature turns off , or drained completely. keeps the frequencies stored in memory for 1 second and turns it on in Priority Scan and Close Call Scan modes). works when there is recharged, turned off RF...you when battery power gets low. Battery Low Alert - You can set the Delay time for USA or Canadian bands. 13 FREQUENCY RANGE These tables list the frequency ranges, default frequency step, default mode (AM or NFM), and type of the transmission to wait for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and ...
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Select the band plan (USA or Canada) when you change it again. USA Band Plan Frequency Range Step Mode Transmission (MHz) (kHz) 25.00000-27.99500 5.0 AM Citizens Band/ Business Band 28.00000-54.00000 5.0 NFM 10 Meter Amateur Band 108.00000-136.99166 8.33 AM Aircraft Band 137.00000-150.77000 5.0 NFM Military Band 14 Press and hold the key for 2-3 seconds to turn on the scanner while pressing and holding 1 for USA or 2 for Canada. The band plan will remain until you turn on the scanner (default = USA).
Select the band plan (USA or Canada) when you change it again. USA Band Plan Frequency Range Step Mode Transmission (MHz) (kHz) 25.00000-27.99500 5.0 AM Citizens Band/ Business Band 28.00000-54.00000 5.0 NFM 10 Meter Amateur Band 108.00000-136.99166 8.33 AM Aircraft Band 137.00000-150.77000 5.0 NFM Military Band 14 Press and hold the key for 2-3 seconds to turn on the scanner while pressing and holding 1 for USA or 2 for Canada. The band plan will remain until you turn on the scanner (default = USA).
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... basics This section provides a background on that channel as long as the transmission lasts. Your BC75XLT scans programmed channels until it stops on a programmed channel. When you select frequency bands to search, the scanner searches for that have not been programmed into one of this ...to search. 17 What is Scanning? The BC75XLT searches for frequencies that band. This is interesting, you can continue to use your BC75XLT. If not, you are...
... basics This section provides a background on that channel as long as the transmission lasts. Your BC75XLT scans programmed channels until it stops on a programmed channel. When you select frequency bands to search, the scanner searches for that have not been programmed into one of this ...to search. 17 What is Scanning? The BC75XLT searches for frequencies that band. This is interesting, you can continue to use your BC75XLT. If not, you are...
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...users • Broadcast AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you are the frequencies they operate on each channel to the next channel. The range is a relatively simple concept. Up until it is activity. If there isn't, ...stops very briefly on . When you need to line-of radio is , then the scanner pauses on the same frequency. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for repeater systems). If there is frequently used at construction job sites and with inexpensive consumer radios such as GMRS/FRS...
...users • Broadcast AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you are the frequencies they operate on each channel to the next channel. The range is a relatively simple concept. Up until it is activity. If there isn't, ...stops very briefly on . When you need to line-of radio is , then the scanner pauses on the same frequency. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for repeater systems). If there is frequently used at construction job sites and with inexpensive consumer radios such as GMRS/FRS...
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... listen to other radios in the system. The user's radios always listen for 19 Use the 10 bands allocated for activity on the output frequency and transmit on or off. Since the repeater is located very high, there is located on top of the...and retransmitted (on a radio tower that provides great visibility to a central repeater; When a user transmits (on an input frequency), the signal is preprogrammed with many of a tall building or on an output frequency). Service Search Bands The scanner is picked up by using the number keys to Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine...
... listen to other radios in the system. The user's radios always listen for 19 Use the 10 bands allocated for activity on the output frequency and transmit on or off. Since the repeater is located very high, there is located on top of the...and retransmitted (on a radio tower that provides great visibility to a central repeater; When a user transmits (on an input frequency), the signal is preprogrammed with many of a tall building or on an output frequency). Service Search Bands The scanner is picked up by using the number keys to Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine...
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... you don't want to search just like the channel storage banks, searching the frequencies using Service Search mode (see page 32). For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. 20 The website, http://www.radioreference. Where To LEARN MORE By itself..., this manual really only provides part of what you program the upper and lower limits of frequencies for user-supported radio system...
... you don't want to search just like the channel storage banks, searching the frequencies using Service Search mode (see page 32). For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. 20 The website, http://www.radioreference. Where To LEARN MORE By itself..., this manual really only provides part of what you program the upper and lower limits of frequencies for user-supported radio system...
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... it drops below the threshold, the scanner automatically shuts off until you turn on the scanner (default = USA). If it again. 2. This means that no frequencies have turned on the scanner. 1. Press Srch to turn on the scanner, All LocOut displays. Turn On The Scanner Turn on the scanner and then...
... it drops below the threshold, the scanner automatically shuts off until you turn on the scanner (default = USA). If it again. 2. This means that no frequencies have turned on the scanner. 1. Press Srch to turn on the scanner, All LocOut displays. Turn On The Scanner Turn on the scanner and then...
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.... F appears or disappears as you understand each key's function. Function Key Close Call - Press the next key in smaller text on a frequency until released. F appears on a key, simply press the key. To select the function labeled on the display. If your scanner's keys ...seem confusing at first, the following information should help you press Func. Key/Icon Hold / Primary Hold - BC75XLT Controls and Display Hardware Description Keypad Priority Hold/ Close Call Scan Search/ Service Lockout/ Keypad Lock Power/ Backlight Delay PSrc Clear Function...
.... F appears or disappears as you understand each key's function. Function Key Close Call - Press the next key in smaller text on a frequency until released. F appears on a key, simply press the key. To select the function labeled on the display. If your scanner's keys ...seem confusing at first, the following information should help you press Func. Key/Icon Hold / Primary Hold - BC75XLT Controls and Display Hardware Description Keypad Priority Hold/ Close Call Scan Search/ Service Lockout/ Keypad Lock Power/ Backlight Delay PSrc Clear Function...
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frequencies looking for transmissions (see preprogrammed page 35). Cycles through Priority Off, Priority Do Not Disturb, and Priority Scan (see page 37). Enter a numeric 5. Key/Icon ... through NA channels looking cycles through for transmissions on and off (see page 49). service bands (see page 46). Temporarily or permanently lockout a channel or frequency (see page 48). Turns the Delay function on and Turns display off for the current channel (see page 39). Enter a numeric 1. Searches through Service Search...
frequencies looking for transmissions (see preprogrammed page 35). Cycles through Priority Off, Priority Do Not Disturb, and Priority Scan (see page 37). Enter a numeric 5. Key/Icon ... through NA channels looking cycles through for transmissions on and off (see page 49). service bands (see page 46). Temporarily or permanently lockout a channel or frequency (see page 48). Turns the Delay function on and Turns display off for the current channel (see page 39). Enter a numeric 1. Searches through Service Search...
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The display information helps you store a frequency into a channel. Displays while you understand how your scanner operates. Displays when keypad is locked. 32 Scan mode: Channel bank. Line Display 1 B:1 - 10 PGM Description Search mode: Custom Search range. LCD Display Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 The display has indicators that show the scanner's current operating status.
The display information helps you store a frequency into a channel. Displays while you understand how your scanner operates. Displays when keypad is locked. 32 Scan mode: Channel bank. Line Display 1 B:1 - 10 PGM Description Search mode: Custom Search range. LCD Display Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Line 4 Line 5 The display has indicators that show the scanner's current operating status.
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.... Close Call Do Not Disturb Displays and blinks when the battery power gets low. PRI Displays when the Priority feature is active. 888.888 Current frequency. 25, 33, 50, 66, 75 One of a transmission is selected. 888 Current channel number. Displays when the rechargeable batteries are charging. T L/O: Temporary Lock Out L/O: Lock..." indicates 0.25kHz. 33 Close Call Priority - DLY Displays when a 2-second delay at the end of these numbers displays to Close Call mode: - T L/O L/O Indicates a locked out frequency.
.... Close Call Do Not Disturb Displays and blinks when the battery power gets low. PRI Displays when the Priority feature is active. 888.888 Current frequency. 25, 33, 50, 66, 75 One of a transmission is selected. 888 Current channel number. Displays when the rechargeable batteries are charging. T L/O: Temporary Lock Out L/O: Lock..." indicates 0.25kHz. 33 Close Call Priority - DLY Displays when a 2-second delay at the end of these numbers displays to Close Call mode: - T L/O L/O Indicates a locked out frequency.
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...press 4 to continue. Designate and store upper and lower frequency limits for searching. You can stop the search and store frequencies in two rows across the top of the screen. Enter the frequency using the number and . Operation SearchING The BC75XLT has 10 preset search ranges that display as 1 10 ...across the top of the screen when you press Srch, the BC75XLT begins searching the search ranges until activity ends. Quick...
...press 4 to continue. Designate and store upper and lower frequency limits for searching. You can stop the search and store frequencies in two rows across the top of the screen. Enter the frequency using the number and . Operation SearchING The BC75XLT has 10 preset search ranges that display as 1 10 ...across the top of the screen when you press Srch, the BC75XLT begins searching the search ranges until activity ends. Quick...