Home » Uniden » Electronics Accessories » Uniden BC355N

Uniden BC355N Support Question

Find answers below for this question about Uniden BC355N.
Need a Uniden BC355N manual? We have 3 online manuals for this item!

Uniden Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by Anonymous-136390 on May 14th, 2014

I Want To Set Up My Scanner To Hidalgo County Sheriff Department

The person who posted this question about this Uniden product did not include a detailed explanation. Please use the "Request More Information" button to the right if more details would help you to answer this question.

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Uniden BC355N Manual Pages

English Owner's Manual - Page 3

...and 2. There is subject to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW This scanner has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a scanning receiver,...measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the scanner and the receiver This device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to provide reasonable...

English Owner's Manual - Page 4

Table of Contents IMPORTANT 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...

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 ... Lock Out Limits 40 Lock Out Tips 41 CLOSE CALL 45 Close Call Priority 46 Close Call Do Not Disturb 46 Close Call Only 46 Setting Up Close Call Modes 46 Setting C ‐ C.bAnd Options 47 5

English Owner's Manual - Page 7

Scanning Legally Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups, including police and fire departments, ambulance services, government agencies, private companies...or encrypted transmissions According to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA), you are some transmissions that scanners be 7 It is done to almost every transmission your scanner can receive. This is legal to...

English Owner's Manual - Page 9

... a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. Allows your BC355N to hear. Note: The Police and Fire/EMG banks share a single key - These banks include: »» POLICE: 1,769 Factory-programmed Police frequencies with 100 open channels (shared with FIRE/EMG), allowing you want to search 180 steps per second...

English Owner's Manual - Page 11

...: Press DOWN while powering on the scanner and pressing and holding PROG and L/O, the scanner is set to the USA band plan. To select a band plan: USA: Press UP while powering on the scanner. The scanner remembers your setting if you clear memory by turning on the scanner. BAND PLANS Your BC355N can operate using either the common...

English Owner's Manual - Page 17

... increase speaker volume in your local Uniden Dealer or the Uniden Parts Department by calling: (800) 554-3988 during regular business hours Monday through Friday. We can also be reached on the rear panel. 2. use (Incar Installation); INSTALLING THE BC355N SCANNER FOR HOME USE (DESKTOP INSTALLATION) 1. External Speaker (ESP20, ESP12, or ESP5) - Extend...

English Owner's Manual - Page 18

... 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 ...for multi-band coverage. (You can purchase this type of the scanner. 18 For Mobile Use (In-Car Installation) Temporary Mobile Installation A Vehicle Power Adapter is received, relocate the...

English Owner's Manual - Page 29

... just slightly stronger than the noise will open squelch noise. 2. Turn SQ completely counterclockwise. Turn SQ clockwise slowly until the sound disappears. Operating Modes The BC355N operates in two modes - USING YOUR BC355N SCANNER set up Adjusting Squelch To Adjust Squelch 1. You should hear open the squelch. 3.

English Owner's Manual - Page 33

... scanning Here's How - Continue pressing other banks' keys until it . Scanning Service Bank Tips If You Want to scan Note: You must program channels into the PRIVATE bank before you can scan it displays. Set up multiple service banks to Do This - Scanning automatically stops on that frequency (except for locked-out...

English Owner's Manual - Page 34

If You Want to the next/previous frequency. The scanner stays on the displayed channel until scanning is resumed. The bank's screen label resumes flashing. • UP or DOWN - Press these keys to step to ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 36

...scanner stays on the scanner, press and hold UP (for USA) or DOWN (for CANADA). 36 Select a different band Press the BAND key multiple times to to Do This - Select USA or Canada band plan When you do not want.... 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. Press HOLD again to...

English Owner's Manual - Page 39

...; Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock • Clear All Memory Lock Out Channels / Frequencies Sometimes the scanner may stop on . 39 This feature lets you lock out channels and frequencies you don't want to scan. The Lock Out feature skips these channels and frequencies during scanning. The...

English Owner's Manual - Page 41

...Want to release the Scan Hold function. Note: You cannot lock out any frequencies in Hold mode, it does not resume scanning until one of the following actions is taken: • Press HOLD again to Do This - The scanner... beeps and temporarily locks out that channel and displays T L/O. If the scanner was not in the WX bank. Scanning ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 42

...then L/O, and then resumes scanning. to indicate the lock out. 42 If You Want to search manually through the bank. The scanner locks out that new bank. While on the screen to search for Permanently Locked-...Out Channels or Frequencies The scanner does not stop on locked out channels or frequencies while scanning; Search for...

English Owner's Manual - Page 46

... Close Call Setup modes. This is not receiving audio in another mode . The scanner will periodically make Close Call checks whenever it is also the first step to enter... this time. The scanner checks every 2 second for a nearby transmission. C.bAnd - Select alerts on/off. 46 Close Call Priority Repeatedly press until the Do Not Disturb icon displays. Setting Up Close Call Modes...

English Owner's Manual - Page 48

... monitor. The options are : • ALt.bEEP - From Step 4 previously, select C ‐ C.bAnd. b1 lo on ▲▼ Setting C ‐ C.ALEt Options This menu controls whether the scanner will screen common pager frequencies. Scanner does not been when a CC signal is detected. The options are : 48 The screen displays that selection and "On...

English Owner's Manual - Page 49

... ). The Close Call icon displays. Scanner screens out pager frequencies (filter on). • PS.OFF - Here's How - Every two seconds there will be a break in the scanner audio as it searches for Close Call Transmissions while Scanning other Banks/Bands Press the key. Close Call Tips If You Want To - • PS .On...

English Owner's Manual - Page 50

... HOLD to release it . If You Want To - It does, however display the band number and flashes "FOUND." Audio for that frequency. (Press HOLD again to stay on that frequency continues until the signal stops. 50 See a Frequency Found Through Close Call Here's How 1. The scanner finds a nearby signal through Close Call...

English Owner's Manual - Page 54

CH HOLD 40.0600 From a normal scan setting (a channel bank is to release the Hold and continue scanning the rest of...Frequency (programming "000.0000") The easiest method of the programmed channels, starting with a null frequency (000.0000). The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into SCAN HOLD mode. Press HOLD to overwrite it with the one...