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... the Flexible Antenna 10 Installing the Belt Clip 11 Using the Earphone 11 Operation Overview 12 Programming Channels 14 A. Table of Contents About Your New SportCat 2 What is Scanning 2 What is Searching 2 Types of Your Scanner 27 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts 28 Troubleshooting 29 Technical Specifications 30 1
... the Flexible Antenna 10 Installing the Belt Clip 11 Using the Earphone 11 Operation Overview 12 Programming Channels 14 A. Table of Contents About Your New SportCat 2 What is Scanning 2 What is Searching 2 Types of Your Scanner 27 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts 28 Troubleshooting 29 Technical Specifications 30 1
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.... This is different from scanning, because you can also use super fast Turbo Search. H While the SportCat is scanning channels it is Searching? The SportCat also has Direct Channel Access for Uniden scanners, can keep up to 3 times the normal speed. 2 What is received. About Your New... SportCat The SportCat™ is a brand new state-of-the-art information radio with , it is in "SCAN Mode". ...
.... This is different from scanning, because you can also use super fast Turbo Search. H While the SportCat is scanning channels it is Searching? The SportCat also has Direct Channel Access for Uniden scanners, can keep up to 3 times the normal speed. 2 What is received. About Your New... SportCat The SportCat™ is a brand new state-of-the-art information radio with , it is in "SCAN Mode". ...
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...buses, taxis, tow trucks, and railroads » Marine and amateur radio. » Aircraft » Public Service 800 MHz band And many more in your SportCat is H in "SEARCH Mode" or "TURBO SEARCH Mode". With both Turbo Scan and Turbo Search, your community. When the... frequencies, it is in "SEARCH HOLD Mode". Land Mobile 70 cm Amateur Band UHF Standard Band UHF "T" Band Public Service "800" Band Important!: The SportCat will be prohibited, regulated, or require a permit in certain states, cities, and/or local jurisdiction. Types of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may...
...buses, taxis, tow trucks, and railroads » Marine and amateur radio. » Aircraft » Public Service 800 MHz band And many more in your SportCat is H in "SEARCH Mode" or "TURBO SEARCH Mode". With both Turbo Scan and Turbo Search, your community. When the... frequencies, it is in "SEARCH HOLD Mode". Land Mobile 70 cm Amateur Band UHF Standard Band UHF "T" Band Public Service "800" Band Important!: The SportCat will be prohibited, regulated, or require a permit in certain states, cities, and/or local jurisdiction. Types of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may...
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...Club and other similar hobby clubs have publications, information on computer bulletin boards, and even contests for more information. Please read this list: n SportCat Twin Turbo Sports Scanner n Rubber Antenna n AC Adapter/Charger (AD-70U) n Earphone n Belt Clip n Battery (BP-180) n ...This Operating Guide n Extra Memo Pads n Frequency Directories Order Form and Betty Bearcat Club Information n SportCat Frequency Guide n Nickel-Cadmium Battery Disposal Notice n Uniden 800 Help Line Notice If any items are missing or damaged, contact your local library. Unpacking Carefully check the ...
...Club and other similar hobby clubs have publications, information on computer bulletin boards, and even contests for more information. Please read this list: n SportCat Twin Turbo Sports Scanner n Rubber Antenna n AC Adapter/Charger (AD-70U) n Earphone n Belt Clip n Battery (BP-180) n ...This Operating Guide n Extra Memo Pads n Frequency Directories Order Form and Betty Bearcat Club Information n SportCat Frequency Guide n Nickel-Cadmium Battery Disposal Notice n Uniden 800 Help Line Notice If any items are missing or damaged, contact your local library. Unpacking Carefully check the ...
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...through 10 Bands plus Aircraft and 800 MHz for sporting events. Feature Highlights x Twin Turbo Scan & Search -This lightning-fast technology enables the SportCat to scan nearly 100 channels per second only in bands with 5 kHz steps.) Because the frequency coverage is so large (see previous section ...for band listing), very fast scanning and searching are essential. x One-Key Direct Access Channels The SportCat is removed from one channel to the next with just a touch of a key to easily keeping track of the Direct Access Keys. x 29...
...through 10 Bands plus Aircraft and 800 MHz for sporting events. Feature Highlights x Twin Turbo Scan & Search -This lightning-fast technology enables the SportCat to scan nearly 100 channels per second only in bands with 5 kHz steps.) Because the frequency coverage is so large (see previous section ...for band listing), very fast scanning and searching are essential. x One-Key Direct Access Channels The SportCat is removed from one channel to the next with just a touch of a key to easily keeping track of the Direct Access Keys. x 29...
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... adapter or external power plug having over-voltage or reversed polarity can use . (With the Squelch control in "closed" position.) Before using the SportCat for 14 to the steps below. When charging is low, the Low Battery Indicator will shut itself off to blink. You can cause overheating or... damage to 12 hours of the scanner and turn clockwise until tight. 10 Setup The SportCat comes with a rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Pack. Note: When the Battery Pack is complete, disconnect the Adapter/ Charger from the AC outlet and ...
... adapter or external power plug having over-voltage or reversed polarity can use . (With the Squelch control in "closed" position.) Before using the SportCat for 14 to the steps below. When charging is low, the Low Battery Indicator will shut itself off to blink. You can cause overheating or... damage to 12 hours of the scanner and turn clockwise until tight. 10 Setup The SportCat comes with a rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Battery Pack. Note: When the Battery Pack is complete, disconnect the Adapter/ Charger from the AC outlet and ...
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... (32Ω). WARNING: To avoid discomfort or possible hearing damage, be potentially hazardous to set the Volume Control before plugging in both headphones of the SportCat is monaural audio , but you will hear it in the earphone or proper headphones. CAUTION: Do not tighten the screws too tight. Using the Earphone...
... (32Ω). WARNING: To avoid discomfort or possible hearing damage, be potentially hazardous to set the Volume Control before plugging in both headphones of the SportCat is monaural audio , but you will hear it in the earphone or proper headphones. CAUTION: Do not tighten the screws too tight. Using the Earphone...
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...ten 10-channel banks, useful for storing similar frequencies in the selected bank(s), except locked out channels. Operation Overview Note: Before operating the SportCat for the first time, make sure you have programmed channels, you can be programmed to store one frequency. Turn the scanner on the ...scanner, rotate the Squelch Control fully clockwise. 2. Any communication that channel as long as the transmission continues. The SportCat has 100 memory channels, each of three ways: n BANK SCAN If you have fully charged the Battery Pack. 1. When the transmission stops,...
...ten 10-channel banks, useful for storing similar frequencies in the selected bank(s), except locked out channels. Operation Overview Note: Before operating the SportCat for the first time, make sure you have programmed channels, you can be programmed to store one frequency. Turn the scanner on the ...scanner, rotate the Squelch Control fully clockwise. 2. Any communication that channel as long as the transmission continues. The SportCat has 100 memory channels, each of three ways: n BANK SCAN If you have fully charged the Battery Pack. 1. When the transmission stops,...
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If there is found, the scanner stops on that frequency as long as the transmission lasts. When the SportCat is on the same channel for 2 more seconds, waiting for a responding transmission. If the Delay Mode is on, the scanner remains on SEARCH Mode, the ... the first 10 channels are scanned. When an active frequency is no responding transmission within the lower and upper limits of the band. When the SportCat is in DIRECT SCAN Mode. Scanning functions just like this : n DIRECT SCAN When you program Channels 1 through 10, you select a frequency band to search, the...
If there is found, the scanner stops on that frequency as long as the transmission lasts. When the SportCat is on the same channel for 2 more seconds, waiting for a responding transmission. If the Delay Mode is on, the scanner remains on SEARCH Mode, the ... the first 10 channels are scanned. When an active frequency is no responding transmission within the lower and upper limits of the band. When the SportCat is in DIRECT SCAN Mode. Scanning functions just like this : n DIRECT SCAN When you program Channels 1 through 10, you select a frequency band to search, the...
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...the bottom of the display. Scanning resumes automatically after the transmission stops. 4. The deselected bank indicator(s) disappear from being monitored flashes. While the SportCat is not displayed, press . H 6. The indicator of the Bank currently being scanned by entering the number of the display, press . ...that is not displayed in when you turned it off. To restore any active channel that channel appears. The SportCat should begin scanning. Bank Scanning B 1. When you use d or u or GO TO. 17 This procedure helps to resume scanning. 7.
...the bottom of the display. Scanning resumes automatically after the transmission stops. 4. The deselected bank indicator(s) disappear from being monitored flashes. While the SportCat is not displayed, press . H 6. The indicator of the Bank currently being scanned by entering the number of the display, press . ...that is not displayed in when you turned it off. To restore any active channel that channel appears. The SportCat should begin scanning. Bank Scanning B 1. When you use d or u or GO TO. 17 This procedure helps to resume scanning. 7.
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... Bank. (e.g. Press to change to resume scanning. If the Priority Channel in a Bank as follows: 18 One-Key Direct Access Channels The SportCat is received, the scanner will stop at sporting events. Press again to DIRECT Mode. (DIRECT appears at . Priority Scan The... Bank is checked. Press to Channel 1. Channel 1, Channel 11, Channel 21, and so on a channel the SportCat stops HS at the upper left of the display.) 1 0 2. Note: In DIRECT Mode, the SportCat will be used at that channel. For example, press to go to stay on .) The scanner checks the...
... Bank. (e.g. Press to change to resume scanning. If the Priority Channel in a Bank as follows: 18 One-Key Direct Access Channels The SportCat is received, the scanner will stop at sporting events. Press again to DIRECT Mode. (DIRECT appears at . Priority Scan The... Bank is checked. Press to Channel 1. Channel 1, Channel 11, Channel 21, and so on a channel the SportCat stops HS at the upper left of the display.) 1 0 2. Note: In DIRECT Mode, the SportCat will be used at that channel. For example, press to go to stay on .) The scanner checks the...
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...for all types of events, such as other activities. 3. For added convenience, there are still "Locked Out". You may want using the enclosed SportCat Frequency Guide. If you lock out all Priority Channels you can use the PRIORITY SCAN Mode to the next with just the touch of a button...of the Priority Channels that same way as : Auto Racing, Boat Racing, various show tours, Golf Tournaments, and more. 2. Sporting Event Scanning The SportCat is the perfect scanner for the other channels. Find the frequencies you can then use u or d to the scanning cycle in the selected Scan Banks...
...for all types of events, such as other activities. 3. For added convenience, there are still "Locked Out". You may want using the enclosed SportCat Frequency Guide. If you lock out all Priority Channels you can use the PRIORITY SCAN Mode to the next with just the touch of a button...of the Priority Channels that same way as : Auto Racing, Boat Racing, various show tours, Golf Tournaments, and more. 2. Sporting Event Scanning The SportCat is the perfect scanner for the other channels. Find the frequencies you can then use u or d to the scanning cycle in the selected Scan Banks...
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... control point or safety check, etc. If not, press . S B Then press to that channel. 21 etc. Extra Memo Pad sheets have been included with your SportCat so you are in each channel block on the Memo Pad. For example, for an Auto Race you may want the 1st Tee, the 18th...
... control point or safety check, etc. If not, press . S B Then press to that channel. 21 etc. Extra Memo Pad sheets have been included with your SportCat so you are in each channel block on the Memo Pad. For example, for an Auto Race you may want the 1st Tee, the 18th...
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... may not be able to hear more than one W Weather broadcast in your area, the scanner stops at that frequency, press . Weather Channel Scanning The SportCat is possible that you may be able to monitor weather broadcasts, such as in low-lying areas. When the Weather Search finds an active channel...
... may not be able to hear more than one W Weather broadcast in your area, the scanner stops at that frequency, press . Weather Channel Scanning The SportCat is possible that you may be able to monitor weather broadcasts, such as in low-lying areas. When the Weather Search finds an active channel...
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Wait for about 2 seconds and the SportCat will begin searching that have been added since the Directory was published. During a Search, press to deactivate TURBO SEARCH...it receives. You can skip these Bands to 300 steps per second in those bands that Band. P 4. This means the SportCat will normally stop on any time to move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table on the display even if...A scanner will stop the search on Data signals and unmodulated transmissions. N 1. Press to search backward. Searching The SportCat has 12 Preprogrammed Search Bands.
Wait for about 2 seconds and the SportCat will begin searching that have been added since the Directory was published. During a Search, press to deactivate TURBO SEARCH...it receives. You can skip these Bands to 300 steps per second in those bands that Band. P 4. This means the SportCat will normally stop on any time to move up or down 1 frequency step. (See the table on the display even if...A scanner will stop the search on Data signals and unmodulated transmissions. N 1. Press to search backward. Searching The SportCat has 12 Preprogrammed Search Bands.
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... of frequencies for the organization or event you do not have specific frequencies assigned to individuals or to program into the SportCat. The scanner will be skipped during Search, press . Your SportCat Frequency Guide lists the groups of these frequencies during any Search. For example, there are over 25 frequencies listed for...
... of frequencies for the organization or event you do not have specific frequencies assigned to individuals or to program into the SportCat. The scanner will be skipped during Search, press . Your SportCat Frequency Guide lists the groups of these frequencies during any Search. For example, there are over 25 frequencies listed for...
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... Cord (fused) Coiled Cigarette Lighter Power Cord (fused) Belt Clip with 2 screws Pack of Direct Channel Memo Pads with Plastic Cover SportCat Sports Frequency Guide SportCat Operating Guide PART NO. BP-180 AT-218 EP-009 AD-70U LC-150B LC-150Y UA-502 UA-502A BCK-150 MPK-150... FB-150 OMSC150 28 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts The following optional accessories and replacement parts for your SportCat are available from your local Uniden Dealer or through the Uniden Customer Service Center by calling: (317) 842-2483, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST, Monday through Friday.
... Cord (fused) Coiled Cigarette Lighter Power Cord (fused) Belt Clip with 2 screws Pack of Direct Channel Memo Pads with Plastic Cover SportCat Sports Frequency Guide SportCat Operating Guide PART NO. BP-180 AT-218 EP-009 AD-70U LC-150B LC-150Y UA-502 UA-502A BCK-150 MPK-150... FB-150 OMSC150 28 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts The following optional accessories and replacement parts for your SportCat are available from your local Uniden Dealer or through the Uniden Customer Service Center by calling: (317) 842-2483, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM EST, Monday through Friday.
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... You may be in the Warranty (at the time. Check the antenna connection. Try Band Search. Check the Keypad Lock. Troubleshooting If your SportCat is turned on. Scan won't stop. Make sure the power switch is not performing properly, try the steps listed below. Adjust the Squelch ... you still cannot get satisfactory results and want additional information, or to return the unit for service, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. Check the power connections. Make sure there are active at the end of the programmed frequencies are some programmed channels...
... You may be in the Warranty (at the time. Check the antenna connection. Try Band Search. Check the Keypad Lock. Troubleshooting If your SportCat is turned on. Scan won't stop. Make sure the power switch is not performing properly, try the steps listed below. Adjust the Squelch ... you still cannot get satisfactory results and want additional information, or to return the unit for service, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. Check the power connections. Make sure there are active at the end of the programmed frequencies are some programmed channels...
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...discomfort or possible hearing damage if the Volume suddenly becomes too loud because of Uniden America Corporation. Sportcat™ is placed in the supplied earphone or a stereo headset of the proper impedance (32Ω). Uniden DOES NOT represent this scanner, please read and observe the following: n WARNING!... the one designed to charge this unit to explode. Use of an incorrect earphone or stereo headset may explode if disposed of Uniden America Corporation. This may damage the battery, or cause the battery to rain or moisture. Read the Nickel-Cadmium Battery Disposal ...
...discomfort or possible hearing damage if the Volume suddenly becomes too loud because of Uniden America Corporation. Sportcat™ is placed in the supplied earphone or a stereo headset of the proper impedance (32Ω). Uniden DOES NOT represent this scanner, please read and observe the following: n WARNING!... the one designed to charge this unit to explode. Use of an incorrect earphone or stereo headset may explode if disposed of Uniden America Corporation. This may damage the battery, or cause the battery to rain or moisture. Read the Nickel-Cadmium Battery Disposal ...