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... Search Mode 29 Beginning a Search 29 Scrolling Frequencies During a Search . 30 Using Turbo Search 31 Using Search Delay 31 Locking Out Frequencies 32 Unlocking a Frequency 32 Unlocking All Frequencies 33 Birdies 33 Additional Scanner Features 34 Scanning Weather Channels 34 Using Data Skip 34 Changing the Frequency Step 35 Setting the Signal Mode 36 Using Signal Attenuation 37 Preventing Accidental Programming . . . 38 Using COUNT to Monitor Channel Activity 38 Displaying Bank Memory Status 40 Using Auto Recording 41 Viewing Scanner Status Information . . . 42 Display Light...
... Search Mode 29 Beginning a Search 29 Scrolling Frequencies During a Search . 30 Using Turbo Search 31 Using Search Delay 31 Locking Out Frequencies 32 Unlocking a Frequency 32 Unlocking All Frequencies 33 Birdies 33 Additional Scanner Features 34 Scanning Weather Channels 34 Using Data Skip 34 Changing the Frequency Step 35 Setting the Signal Mode 36 Using Signal Attenuation 37 Preventing Accidental Programming . . . 38 Using COUNT to Monitor Channel Activity 38 Displaying Bank Memory Status 40 Using Auto Recording 41 Viewing Scanner Status Information . . . 42 Display Light...
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... radio) bands n Air band n Public Service 800 MHz band And many more information. Introduction The BC9000XLT is also available through your vehicle as a mobile unit. You can choose super fast Turbo Search. Types of Communication You will be received.) Where to Obtain More Information The Bearcat Radio Club and other broadcasts into 20 banks of channels and frequencies. Additional information is a sophisticated information radio with Turbo Scan. The new Rotary...
... radio) bands n Air band n Public Service 800 MHz band And many more information. Introduction The BC9000XLT is also available through your vehicle as a mobile unit. You can choose super fast Turbo Search. Types of Communication You will be received.) Where to Obtain More Information The Bearcat Radio Club and other broadcasts into 20 banks of channels and frequencies. Additional information is a sophisticated information radio with Turbo Scan. The new Rotary...
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... (in the current channel. You can be searched within the bands of these memory channels to program a specific frequency into a channel without scanning. Indicates the range of frequencies that can program each of your most important channel(s) while monitoring other channels for faster scanning. Automatically stores all active frequencies within each of activity on a frequency two seconds after the last transmission to manually select a specific channel without searching. n Auto Recording - n Direct Channel Access-Allows you...
... (in the current channel. You can be searched within the bands of these memory channels to program a specific frequency into a channel without scanning. Indicates the range of frequencies that can program each of your most important channel(s) while monitoring other channels for faster scanning. Automatically stores all active frequencies within each of activity on a frequency two seconds after the last transmission to manually select a specific channel without searching. n Auto Recording - n Direct Channel Access-Allows you...
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... Accessories & Replacement Parts" on the WFM (wide frequency modulation) bands. n Line, and AUX Jacks-Allow you set the scanner to connect a tape recorder. n External Speaker Jack-Allow you view the display more easily in dark or low-light conditions. 5 n Enter Lock-Temporarily disables programming keys to connect an external speaker or earphone for unusually strong signals often found on page 52. n Display Light-Lets you to prevent accidental programming. n Channel/Frequency Lockout-Lets you change the steps between frequencies. n Variable Frequency...
... Accessories & Replacement Parts" on the WFM (wide frequency modulation) bands. n Line, and AUX Jacks-Allow you set the scanner to connect a tape recorder. n External Speaker Jack-Allow you view the display more easily in dark or low-light conditions. 5 n Enter Lock-Temporarily disables programming keys to connect an external speaker or earphone for unusually strong signals often found on page 52. n Display Light-Lets you to prevent accidental programming. n Channel/Frequency Lockout-Lets you change the steps between frequencies. n Variable Frequency...
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.... 2. Plug the AC Adapter into the "ANT" connector. If you need a better viewing angle, flip the folding legs down to the microphone input of the scanner. PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD For use with an optional tape recorder: Be sure to use with SRC AUTO PRI microphone and remote input jacks. Plug the Telescoping Antenna into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 3. Insert the DC plug end of the scanner. Getting Started Standard...
.... 2. Plug the AC Adapter into the "ANT" connector. If you need a better viewing angle, flip the folding legs down to the microphone input of the scanner. PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD For use with an optional tape recorder: Be sure to use with SRC AUTO PRI microphone and remote input jacks. Plug the Telescoping Antenna into a standard 120V AC wall outlet. 3. Insert the DC plug end of the scanner. Getting Started Standard...
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... it in the scanner's channels and grouped into memory. 7 Searching looks at a group of programmed frequencies that are similar in that they both involve finding active frequencies within a pre-selected range of frequencies. SCAN CHANNELS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Frequency Locked Out (L/O) Frequency Not Entered An optional DELAY can store it finds an active frequency. The difference is to help you can be set so that channel as long as...
... it in the scanner's channels and grouped into memory. 7 Searching looks at a group of programmed frequencies that are similar in that they both involve finding active frequencies within a pre-selected range of frequencies. SCAN CHANNELS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Frequency Locked Out (L/O) Frequency Not Entered An optional DELAY can store it finds an active frequency. The difference is to help you can be set so that channel as long as...
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... 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF ON/OFF/VOLUME and SQUELCH Controls 1. Press muntil you turn each . Bank A ch 22 L/O 000.0000MHz 8 A channel is a group of channels. You can also temporarily lock out individual channels within a bank during scanning. Adjust VOLUME to maintain faster scanning cycles. The channels in the BC9000XLT are useful for storing similar frequencies in your scanner. The BC9000XLT has 20 banks with...
... 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF ON/OFF/VOLUME and SQUELCH Controls 1. Press muntil you turn each . Bank A ch 22 L/O 000.0000MHz 8 A channel is a group of channels. You can also temporarily lock out individual channels within a bank during scanning. Adjust VOLUME to maintain faster scanning cycles. The channels in the BC9000XLT are useful for storing similar frequencies in your scanner. The BC9000XLT has 20 banks with...
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2. SQUELCH VOLUME 4. Turn SQUELCH back counter clockwise just until you hear a hiss. Think of the Squelch Control as a gate. Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise until the hiss stops. Now the "Squelch Gate" allows only strong signals through . SQUELCH VOLUME 3. noise, weak signals, and strong signals. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high that everything gets through ... This lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that no signals can get through . SQUELCH VOLUME 9 Turn SQUELCH fully counterclockwise.
2. SQUELCH VOLUME 4. Turn SQUELCH back counter clockwise just until you hear a hiss. Think of the Squelch Control as a gate. Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise until the hiss stops. Now the "Squelch Gate" allows only strong signals through . SQUELCH VOLUME 3. noise, weak signals, and strong signals. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high that everything gets through ... This lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that no signals can get through . SQUELCH VOLUME 9 Turn SQUELCH fully counterclockwise.
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Turn the knob clockwise to step up, counter clockwise to switch between channel or frequency mode. The LED lights when the Rotary Tuner is on the setting of frequencies and channels in the BC9000XLT. Use the Rotary Tuner to enable the Rotary Tuner. 10 Press to step down. When the CHAN LED is on, you can step rapidly through channels or frequencies, depending on...
Turn the knob clockwise to step up, counter clockwise to switch between channel or frequency mode. The LED lights when the Rotary Tuner is on the setting of frequencies and channels in the BC9000XLT. Use the Rotary Tuner to enable the Rotary Tuner. 10 Press to step down. When the CHAN LED is on, you can step rapidly through channels or frequencies, depending on...
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... the Manual Mode. If an error is made during programming, or if the frequency is out. 2. Enter a valid channel or frequency number. twice to clear. OR Press LOCK, then turn the knob. Bank C ch 52 L/O 000.0000MHz Note: The channel selection flashes on the display, indicating that the frequency displayed is stored in that frequency. Or, select another channel, the display will indicate the original channel for that channel. 13...
... the Manual Mode. If an error is made during programming, or if the frequency is out. 2. Enter a valid channel or frequency number. twice to clear. OR Press LOCK, then turn the knob. Bank C ch 52 L/O 000.0000MHz Note: The channel selection flashes on the display, indicating that the frequency displayed is stored in that frequency. Or, select another channel, the display will indicate the original channel for that channel. 13...
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... program more information about searching, see "The Search Mode," page 29. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Search, Scan, Numeric, and Bank Keys...
... program more information about searching, see "The Search Mode," page 29. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Search, Scan, Numeric, and Bank Keys...
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... E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Programming, Search, Scan, Mode, Numeric, and Bank Keys and Rotary Tuning Controls 1. Example: 810.000 MHz to set SQUELCH before you begin a search. Enter the frequency and press l to enter the upper limit of the selected bank(s). See "Setting the Squelch" on page 8. Programming With AUTO STORE This procedure searches a frequency range and automatically stores active frequencies into empty channels of the search range. Enter the frequency and press...
... E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Programming, Search, Scan, Mode, Numeric, and Bank Keys and Rotary Tuning Controls 1. Example: 810.000 MHz to set SQUELCH before you begin a search. Enter the frequency and press l to enter the upper limit of the selected bank(s). See "Setting the Squelch" on page 8. Programming With AUTO STORE This procedure searches a frequency range and automatically stores active frequencies into empty channels of the search range. Enter the frequency and press...
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... a programmed frequency to delete a frequency from a channel without storing a new frequency in its place. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Programming, Search, Scan, and...
... a programmed frequency to delete a frequency from a channel without storing a new frequency in its place. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Programming, Search, Scan, and...
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... a Search Scrolling temporarily suspends a search and allows you to manually move up , left to step down through the frequencies. Turn the knob right to scroll rapidly. OR Press the FREQ mode selector and use the Rotary Tuner. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA...
... a Search Scrolling temporarily suspends a search and allows you to manually move up , left to step down through the frequencies. Turn the knob right to scroll rapidly. OR Press the FREQ mode selector and use the Rotary Tuner. Use these keys: MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA...
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... E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Status, Search, Mode, Numeric and Special Function Keys Scanning Weather Channels The BC9000XLT is not available for a list of this Operating Guide to program the frequencies into the BC9000XLT. See the Betty Bearcat Frequency Guide for the AM band and is not active during Auto Store. 34 Press d to continue scanning after a 3-second delay, when it encounter such signals. Note: You can set the scanner to turn Data Skip...
... E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Status, Search, Mode, Numeric and Special Function Keys Scanning Weather Channels The BC9000XLT is not available for a list of this Operating Guide to program the frequencies into the BC9000XLT. See the Betty Bearcat Frequency Guide for the AM band and is not active during Auto Store. 34 Press d to continue scanning after a 3-second delay, when it encounter such signals. Note: You can set the scanner to turn Data Skip...
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... CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF While Scanning: 1. In the Scan Mode, you must individually program each channel you want to use the Signal Attenuation feature in the Manual, Search, or Scan Mode. Press m . This prevents unusually strong signals from over-loading the scanner. The display does not change...
... CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF While Scanning: 1. In the Scan Mode, you must individually program each channel you want to use the Signal Attenuation feature in the Manual, Search, or Scan Mode. Press m . This prevents unusually strong signals from over-loading the scanner. The display does not change...
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... Display Light and Hi-Cut MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Status and Special Function Keys Display Light The Display Light has three settings...
... Display Light and Hi-Cut MEM COUNT AUX SHIFT STATUS PROG SEND ALPHA HOLD SRC AUTO LIMIT LINE EXT SP TWIN TURBO SCAN MANUAL PRI TURBO CTCSS DATA L/O DELAY ATT BRI 1 AM 4 5KHz 7 CLR DIM 2 NFM 5 12.5 KHz 8 50KHz 0 OFF 3 WFM 6 25KHz 9 HI-CUT E A B F G FREQ BC9000XLT CD E HI CHAN J SQUELCH LOCK VOLUME OFF Status and Special Function Keys Display Light The Display Light has three settings...
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... switch of your room. Search won't start . You may require an optional multi-band antenna. Try the band search. Adjust the Squelch Control. Make sure the channel is available on channels 1 - 250. PROBLEM Scanner won 't stop. Poor reception. Scan won 't work. This may be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Turn on . Move the AC Adapter to return the unit for service, please call Uniden Customer Service at the time. Scan won 't allow any program inputs Can't program channel...
... switch of your room. Search won't start . You may require an optional multi-band antenna. Try the band search. Adjust the Squelch Control. Make sure the channel is available on channels 1 - 250. PROBLEM Scanner won 't stop. Poor reception. Scan won 't work. This may be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Turn on . Move the AC Adapter to return the unit for service, please call Uniden Customer Service at the time. Scan won 't allow any program inputs Can't program channel...
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... Replacement Parts Operating Guide (OMBC9000XLT) Betty Bearcat Starter Frequency Guide Telescoping Antenna (AT124) BCE9000XLT SQUELCH J D I C H VOLUME CHAN B BCAuto9 Sc0ann0er0XLT FREQ G A OFF LOCK F OFF 3 6 WFM HI-CUT25KHz 9 2 DIM SKHz 5 NFM 1 BRI 4 AM 5KHz 12.5 8 050KHz E 7 CLR TW IN TURBO MANUAL DATA ATT DELAY CTCSS SCAN AUX ALPHA STATSUHISFT TURBO SEND PRI L/O COUMNETM PROG HOLD AUTO SRC LIMIT EXT SP LINE OPERATING GUIDE AC Adapter (AD580U) External Speaker (ESP25, 8Ω) ® Mobile Mounting...
... Replacement Parts Operating Guide (OMBC9000XLT) Betty Bearcat Starter Frequency Guide Telescoping Antenna (AT124) BCE9000XLT SQUELCH J D I C H VOLUME CHAN B BCAuto9 Sc0ann0er0XLT FREQ G A OFF LOCK F OFF 3 6 WFM HI-CUT25KHz 9 2 DIM SKHz 5 NFM 1 BRI 4 AM 5KHz 12.5 8 050KHz E 7 CLR TW IN TURBO MANUAL DATA ATT DELAY CTCSS SCAN AUX ALPHA STATSUHISFT TURBO SEND PRI L/O COUMNETM PROG HOLD AUTO SRC LIMIT EXT SP LINE OPERATING GUIDE AC Adapter (AD580U) External Speaker (ESP25, 8Ω) ® Mobile Mounting...
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...used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than as detailed by the operating guide for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from state to state. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific... means, or delivered, to return it to this warranty at any time while this warranty is void outside the United States of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT ...
...used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or any configurations not sold by Uniden, (C) improperly installed, (D) serviced or repaired by someone other than as detailed by the operating guide for one year, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from state to state. LEGAL REMEDIES: This warranty gives you specific... means, or delivered, to return it to this warranty at any time while this warranty is void outside the United States of original retail sale. THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE WARRANTY PERTAINING TO THE PRODUCT ...