Uniden BC355N Support Question
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Question posted by marex50 on December 12th, 2013
How To Manually Enter Channels In Bc355n Scanner
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English Owner's Manual - Page 4
... INFORMATION 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 Installation 18...
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 BANKS 31
Scanning Service Bank Tips 33 Searching Band Tips 35
Screens 37 SCANNING BANKS 37 SEARCHING BANDS 38
special features 38 Lock Out Channels / Frequencies...
English Owner's Manual - Page 8
... that are illegal to monitor. It is unlawful or requires a permit. ABOUT YOUR NEW BC355N SCANNER
The BC355N comes with 6 Service banks for any modifications that are not easy to modify to pick... Do not open your area. Check the laws in your scanner's case to the scene of this manual could allow it . In addition, the BC355N has 13 separate band searches. So whenever you can also ...
English Owner's Manual - Page 9
FEATURE SUMMARY
The BC355N is a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. These banks include: »» POLICE... with 100 open channels for you want to the bank for that category. Note: The Police and Fire/EMG banks share a single key - The BC355N features include:
• Turbo search -
Allows your BC355N to program local fire/ EMG frequencies ...
English Owner's Manual - Page 11
...
SERVICE
Petroleum Products & Broadcast
Pickup
AM
CB Class D Channel
Business & Forest Products 10 Meter Amateur Band
NFM
VHF ...scanner and pressing and holding PROG and L/O, the scanner is set to the USA band plan.
The scanner remembers your setting if you clear memory by turning on the scanner. To select a band plan:
USA: Press UP while powering on the scanner. BAND PLANS
Your BC355N...
English Owner's Manual - Page 16
... µV 450 µV
INCLUDED IN YOUR SCANNER PACKAGE
• BC355N Scanner • Telescoping Antenna • Flexible Window-Mount Mobile Antenna • AC Adapter • Vehicle Power Adapter • DC Power Cord for your BC355N are missing or damaged, immediately contact your
scanner. • Bracket • Screw • This Owner's Manual • Other Printed Materials
If any...
English Owner's Manual - Page 17
... operating angle.
17 Extend the antenna to install the BC355N in noisy environments. Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
3. Use the desktop stand (fold out from bottom of the AC Adapter into the ANT connector. unidendirect.com.
INSTALLING THE BC355N SCANNER
FOR HOME USE (DESKTOP INSTALLATION)
1.
use (Incar Installation...
English Owner's Manual - Page 19
... the mounting bracket (optional) as a template for your vehicle to mount the bracket.
19 Permanent Mobile Installation Permanently installing the BC355N scanner into the ANT connector on the rear panel.
Permanently Mounting the BC355N Unit
1. For more information on the passenger side.
2. It does not matter which is most appropriate for marking the...
English Owner's Manual - Page 21
Insert the DC plug into the DC 13.8V jack on the back panel. 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.
English Owner's Manual - Page 22
... to stop scanning or searching and to remain on the screen.
Press HOLD a second time to :
PRIVATE
• Manually search up or down for Canada when you turn on the scanner. Scans user-programmed channels programmed into the PRIVATE bank.
22 UP and DOWN Press these directional keys to resume scanning. HOLD displays...
English Owner's Manual - Page 27
... its frequency. Continue turning this control clockwise to eliminate the background noise heard in Manual Mode, adjust SQ to turn on page 36 for more details.)
27 Adjust SQ to adjust the volume. When you are monitoring a single channel in the absence of an incoming signal. ITEM VOLUME Control/Power Switch SQ...
English Owner's Manual - Page 29
Operating Modes
The BC355N operates in two modes - Turn SQ clockwise slowly until the sound disappears. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level.
This is the ...than the noise will open squelch noise.
2. Scan and Search:
29
You should hear open the squelch.
3. Turn SQ completely counterclockwise. USING YOUR BC355N SCANNER
set up
Adjusting Squelch
To Adjust Squelch 1.
English Owner's Manual - Page 30
... , the scanner stops on page 50. Press UP to scan.
SEARCH Search lets you to scan through pre-grouped bands of frequencies.
30 SCAN Scanning allows you search through channels in order....add banks to manually continue scanning. Refer to find an active frequency within that frequency and the Bank label/icon remains steady. All activated banks plus their "private" channels are scanned ...
English Owner's Manual - Page 35
...listen 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 Deactivate the bank(s) you do not want to lock out, press the bank key ...Band Tips
If You Want to scan
Here's How - Begin searching
Press the BAND key.
If the BC355N stops on an active channel
Select a different bank to Do This -
English Owner's Manual - Page 36
Stop searching
Press HOLD.
The scanner stays on the scanner, press and hold UP (for USA) or DOWN (for CANADA).
36 Here's How - Select a different ... lock out, press the SEARCH key or the UP/ DOWN keys. 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. If You Want to search
search through the...
English Owner's Manual - Page 38
...;or ▼) indicate the direction of several special features:
• Lock Out Channels/Frequencies • Close Call
38 up or down. This SEARCH screen shows that frequency 409.9875 has been found through an upward search.
special features
The BC355N scanner boasts of the search - Press BAND again (or UP/DOWN within 3 seconds...
English Owner's Manual - Page 39
... • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock • Clear All Memory
Lock Out Channels / Frequencies
Sometimes the scanner may stop on .
39 All "T L/O" frequencies/channels are restored when the scanner is powered off and back on a particular channel or frequency because of Lock Out Temporary Lock Out Pressing L/O once temporarily locks out the...
English Owner's Manual - Page 40
... Out Limits Any of the 300 user-programmed channels can be locked out of frequencies that frequency or channel and continues scanning. Up to 100 frequencies can be permanently locked out, and up to 100 frequencies can be manually restored; Locking out a frequency in any service bank or search band locks it will...
English Owner's Manual - Page 42
... Frequencies
The scanner does not stop on a channel or frequency, quickly press L/O key twice. Search for and display locked out channels or frequencies, press HOLD, then use UP or DOWN to indicate the lock out.
42
If You Want to begin scanning that new bank.
L/O appears on the screen to search manually through the...
English Owner's Manual - Page 51
... that you would like to listen to 100 frequencies (1 frequency per channel) can be programmed into the scanner, and frequencies not currently displayed can scan that you can program it... other frequencies. 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 ...
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