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Related Uniden BC355N Manual Pages

English Owner's Manual - Page 4

... 2 PRECAUTIONS 2 Warning 2 THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 3 Scanning Legally 7 ABOUT YOUR NEW BC355N SCANNER 8 FEATURE SUMMARY 9 Band Plans 11 USA Band Plan 11 Canada Band Plan 13 INCLUDED IN YOUR SCANNER PACKAGE 16 Optional Accessories 16 INSTALLING THE BC355N SCANNER 17 FOR HOME USE (DESKTOP INSTALLATION 17 For Mobile Use (In-Car...

English Owner's Manual - Page 5

USING YOUR BC355N SCANNER 29 set up 29 Adjusting Squelch 29 Operating Modes 29 SCAN 30 SEARCH 30 SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 8

...frequencies. Do not open your FCC authorization to the scene of an incident without authorization. In addition, the BC355N has 13 separate band searches. In some areas, mobile and/or portable use of public safety officials by ... scanned along with your area. ABOUT YOUR NEW BC355N SCANNER The BC355N comes with the duties of this manual could allow it to pick up these transmissions.

English Owner's Manual - Page 9

... to program local fire/ EMG frequencies into this key will toggle between 9 Note: The Police and Fire/EMG banks share a single key - FEATURE SUMMARY The BC355N is a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. These banks include: »» POLICE: 1,769 Factory-programmed Police frequencies with 100 open...

English Owner's Manual - Page 11

BAND PLANS Your BC355N can operate using either the common band steps used in the USA or Canada. To select a band plan: USA: Press UP while powering on the ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 16

... Cord for your BC355N are missing or damaged, immediately contact your scanner. • Bracket • Screw • This Owner's Manual • Other Printed Materials If any of these items are available: 16 Optional Accessories The following optional accessories for hard-wiring power from your car to your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Hotline...

English Owner's Manual - Page 17

External Speaker (ESP20, ESP12, or ESP5) - To increase speaker volume in your local Uniden Dealer or the Uniden Parts Department by calling: (800) 554-3988 ... reception. Insert the DC plug end of unit) for a better viewing and operating angle. 17 INSTALLING THE BC355N SCANNER FOR HOME USE (DESKTOP INSTALLATION) 1. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet....

English Owner's Manual - Page 18

... in a positive ground vehicle. 1. Plug one end of the Vehicle Power Adapter into the vehicle's accessory power jack and the other end into the DC 13.8V jack on the back of antenna at a local electronics store.) • If the optional antenna has no cable, use the Vehicle Power Adapter in a fringe...

English Owner's Manual - Page 19

... 1. Avoid any locations that is installed first; Use the mounting bracket (optional) as a template for your mobile antenna. Permanent Mobile Installation Permanently installing the BC355N scanner into the ANT connector on the passenger side. 2. Select a location in an order that could interfere with your vehicle's configuration. 2. It does not matter ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 21

SCANNER OPERATION OVERVIEW BC355N Front Panel 21 Caution: In vehicles with a positive ground, the RED wire connects to the chassis and the BLACK wire connects to the accessory contact in the fuse box. 4. Insert the DC plug into the DC 13.8V jack on the back panel.

English Owner's Manual - Page 27

It utilizes a 7-segment LCD pattern for character display. (Go to "Screens" on the BC355N unit. When you are monitoring a single channel in the absence of an incoming signal. The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) shows the current channel or its ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 28

Insert optional external speaker plug here. External Speakers. Power Connection. BC355N Rear Panel ITEM ANT EXT SP DC 13.8V PURPOSE BNC Antenna Connector. Connect the specified AC Adapter or DC power cord here. 28 Insert the antenna plug here.

English Owner's Manual - Page 29

... open the squelch. 3. Turn SQ completely counterclockwise. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level. Turn SQ clockwise slowly until the sound disappears. Operating Modes The BC355N operates in two modes - Scan and Search: 29 This is the threshold point at which the incoming signal is just slightly stronger than the noise...

English Owner's Manual - Page 35

...the BAND key. Use one of the following two methods: 1. Searching Band Tips If You Want to Do This - If the BC355N stops on an active channel Select a different bank to scan Here's How - The screen displays the last known searched band and ...to, leaving only the desired band active. If You Want to Do This Keep scanning after the BC355N has stopped on an active channel that band. 35

English Owner's Manual - Page 36

The scanner stays on the scanner, press and hold UP (for USA) or DOWN (for CANADA). 36 Here's How - Continue after the BC355N has stopped on an active channel If the BC355N stops on an active channel that you do not want to resume searching. Stop searching Press HOLD. Press HOLD again to...

English Owner's Manual - Page 37

... the scanned bank will flash. Screens This section shows typical screen displays: SCANNING BANKS police fire/emg air mRn scan SCA scan This screen shows BC355N is actively scanning a displayed bank. "SCAN"scrolls from right to monitor frequency 45.0600 on the Police bank. 37

English Owner's Manual - Page 38

... special features: • Lock Out Channels/Frequencies • Close Call 38 Press BAND again (or UP/DOWN within 3 seconds) to be searched. special features The BC355N scanner boasts of the search - SEARCHING BANDS 148 ‐ 174 SRCH 409.9875 SRCH ▲ When BAND is pressed, this screen displays the band range...

English Owner's Manual - Page 51

... programmed into the Private bank is not recommended. Weather frequencies broadcast continuously, and the scanner will not change to hold favorite frequencies. PRIVATE BANK The BC355N also provides 3 separate banks to other service banks turned off.

English Owner's Manual - Page 57

... a Program Lock feature to USA. 57 Program Lock is available in your BC355N. The band plan resets to prevent accidentally programming entries or unauthorized programming. Press and hold the PROG key for longer than 2.5 seconds to toggle Program ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 62

.... TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Size: 5-3/16"(W) x 5-3/4"(D) x 1-5/8"(H) Weight: 1 lb 6.5 oz. Contact the Uniden Customer Hotline at 1-800-297-1023 or take it may receive undesired signals or birdies. Operating Temperature...(+ 140ºF) Power Requirements: DC 13.8V Certified in the receiver's electronics. You can also press SEARCH to cut out the birdie. The scanner contains no sound is...