Uniden BC244CLT Support Question
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Question posted by pacbof on August 20th, 2014
How To Fix Scanner Squelch Problem
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English Owners Manual - Page 3
... Scanning 1 Taking Proper Care of Your Scanner 2 Unpacking 2
Getting Started 3 Installing the BC244CLT 3
Operation 4 Controls and Functions 4 Scanning Overview 6
Clock Set-Up 7 Initial Clock Set-up 7 Reset the Clock Time 8 Set the Alarm Time 9 Turn the Alarm On or Off 10
Using the Scanner 11 Set the Squelch 11 Programming Tips 13 Programming Frequencies...
English Owners Manual - Page 4
...the 29-54MHz, 137-174MHz, and
406-512MHz ranges 1 When the transmission ends, the scanner stays on that channel as long as trucking firms, buses,
taxis, tow trucks, and ... in 2 ways: s Scan channels you have programmed s Scan pre-programmed weather channels. The BC244CLT scans programmed channels at a rate of Communication below). If no responding transmission is received. INTRODUCTION
...
English Owners Manual - Page 5
...through Friday, Central Time.
Monday through your Registration Form immediately. Read this list: s BC244CLT Base Scanner s Telescopic Antenna s AC Adapter (Model AC-144U) s This Reference Guide s Registration Form...other similar hobby clubs have any items are from 8:00a.m. s Do not plug the scanner into each channel you with a few sample frequencies. s Avoid placing the unit in ...
English Owners Manual - Page 6
GETTING STARTED
Installing the BC244CLT
1. jack. it could cause clock reset.
3. Plug the Telescopic Antenna into the EXT. Plug...its antenna away from the source. If your scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise, relocate the scanner or its full height. Insert the small plug at the end of antenna at a local electronics store.) If the optional antenna has no cable...
English Owners Manual - Page 7
....
5. Decimal Key Press to view and set time.
6. TIME Key
Press to enter the decimal point in Manual Mode.
7. Lockout is active only when the scanner stops on an active channel or a channel selected in the frequency. Lockout is retained in the weather mode.
8. Press LOCKOUT again to start scanning.
4 LOCKOUT...
English Owners Manual - Page 8
... or alarm time.
11. VOLUME
Turn clockwise to the next channel. ALARM Key Turns the alarm mode on or off .
16. SQUELCH
Adjusts the squelch threshold. 9. or p.m. In Priority mode, the scanner samples the designated Priority Channel every 2 seconds. If a transmission on or off .
10 AM/PM Key Selects a.m. Press MANUAL again to...
English Owners Manual - Page 9
...ranges and bands, see Technical Specifications on page 26.)
When you press SCAN, the BC244CLT scans each programmed frequency for a responding transmission. Represents the current channel 01 through 30....second. Last digit shows A for p.m. Scanning Overview The BC244CLT has 30 memory channels. When the transmission ends, the scanner stays on that has been assigned as the transmission continues....
English Owners Manual - Page 10
The scanner will function as normal, but the clock and alarm features will not function. When power is initially applied, the display flashes 12:00 P after a short ... the desired setting, either a.m. CLOCK SET-UP
Initial Clock Set-up You may bypass the steps to set up clock and alarm time, simply turn scanner off.
1.
English Owners Manual - Page 11
.... Enter the time directly by pressing the L/Mkeys.
3. Reset the Clock Time 1. The display digits flash.
2. Press E to select the desired setting, either a.m. After the scanner has been turned on, to reset
the clock time, simply press and hold the TIME SET key.
English Owners Manual - Page 13
...action is displayed. When the alarm goes off, it will continue for five seconds, then returns to the scanner while waking up, turn the the alarm off , only the current time displays. You can repeat this cycle...about nine minutes.
Turn the Alarm On or Off Press ALARM to operate while the scanner is off after it has sounded, press ALARM. The alarm will sound as a series of beeps gradually ...
English Owners Manual - Page 14
Adjust the VOLUME control until you can hear a steady noise.
11 Press ON/OFF to
the highest setting. 2. USING THE SCANNER
Set the Squelch 1. Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise to turn on the scanner.
3.
English Owners Manual - Page 15
Or, manually set squelch as follows: s Think of squelch as a gate. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high that everything gets through -
Turn SQUELCH fully counter clockwise. s Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise until the hiss stops. s Turn SQUELCH back counter clockwise until you hear a hiss.
Set the SQUELCH control to AUTO for the factory setting. noise, weak signals, and...
English Owners Manual - Page 16
... one channel (by pressing E again. To enter a frequency such as desired.
13 The scanner automatically starts scanning. If you want to a comfortable listening level. Programming Tips s Program one...If you make an error during programming, or the frequency is displayed, you first turn the scanner on the frequency display. Adjust VOLUME to have not programmed any other channel to 0.0MHz....
English Owners Manual - Page 17
Follow these steps: Example: Program 420.150 MHz into Channel 12. 1. Programming Frequencies Before you can use your BC244CLT scanner, you make the entry.
14 Then press MANUAL again.
3. To select the channel (12), press 1, then 2 on the numeric keypad. Type in the frequency numbers, ...
English Owners Manual - Page 19
...press MANUAL repeatedly to the next channel. In the event of a power failure, the scanner will retain channel information for an indefinite amount of the channels that are locked out. Manual...Mode Press MANUAL any active channel, except those channels locked out. About Memory Back-up Your BC244CLT has a convenient memory back-up to manually scan all of time.
This method includes all ...
English Owners Manual - Page 21
... Scan feature is covered by more than one of the country, you press WX, the BC244CLT immediately finds an active broadcast. You must press WX again to look for your area. Because weather channels transmit continuously, the scanner remains on that channel, disrupting the scanning cycle. Normally a higher location improves the reception...
English Owners Manual - Page 22
... on the display
Priority Scan mode does not operate when the scanner is found, the scanner remains on the priority channel while scanning the other channels. If... a signal is in Weather mode. If the signal stops for more than two seconds, normal scan operation resumes. To Set the Priority Channel Your BC244CLT...
English Owners Manual - Page 26
... repair technician. (Page 25) Birdies s Birdies are subject to reset. Location
s If your scanner stops during Scan mode and no serviceable parts. Also, try changing the length or the angle of... signals inherent in the electronics of scanner
memory loss. s If scanner memory is heard, it could
cause the clock to receiving undesired signals or birdies.
The scanner contains no sound is ...
English Owners Manual - Page 27
... scanner.
s Adjust the Squelch control.
s You may improve the reception. Check with your room.
s Check to another wall outlet.
s Turn on the wall switch of the AC Adapter.
This could be in a fringe area.
Problem
Solution
s Scanner won 't start. s Scan won 't power up. s Check the connections at both ends of your dealer or local electronics...
English Owners Manual - Page 28
... stop. If so, the scanner has less chance of the programmed frequencies are no memory has been lost. s Adjust squelch to see if it is correct... be happy to see if many of this time.
Problem
s Scan won 't work.
Solution
s Adjust squelch to return the unit for service, please call our Customer...accessories, or any matters regarding the
operation of the channels are locked out.
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