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Question posted by felixgarcia961803 on September 21st, 2021

I'm Locked Out. How Can Unlock It?

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on September 21st, 2021 7:21 PM

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The simplest way for this to occur is that you have just locked out all your programmed frequencies. Just manually step to any channel in a bank that is toggled on and has programming in it, and toggle the LO key to reestablish at least one channel to be unlocked.

https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/uniden-bc75xlt-newb-stuck-in-lockout.281263/

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English Owner's Manual - Page 1

English Owner's Manual - Page 4

Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 The FCC Wants You to Know 7 Scanning Legally 8 INTRODUCTION 10 BC75XLT Feature Highlights 10 FREQUENCY RANGE 13 USA Band Plan 14 Canada Band Plan 16 Scanning basics 17 What is Scanning 17 What is Searching 17 ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 5

... through USB Connection 25 Low Battery Alert 27 Turn On The Scanner 27 Adjust Squelch 28 Adjusting for Interference 28 BC75XLT Controls and Display 29 Hardware Description 29 Keypad 29 Scroll Control Knob 31 LCD Display 32 Operation 35 SearchING 35 ... Close Call® RF Capture 42 Close Call Operation Mode 42 Using Close Call Mode 43 Locking Out Channels and Frequencies 44 Temporary...

English Owner's Manual - Page 6

Unlock 45 Priority 46 Delay 47 Keylock 48 Backlight 49 PC Programming 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 Care and Maintenance 53 Resetting the Scanner 53 General Use 53 Location 53 Cleaning 54 Repairs 54 Birdies 54 Specifications 56 One-Year Limited Warranty 58 6

English Owner's Manual - Page 10

... radio • Utilities • Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands • Aircraft band BC75XLT Feature Highlights Close Call® RF Capture Technology - You can quickly search those frequencies most commonly... on the Close Call RF feature. 10 See page 42 for purchasing a Uniden BC75XLT handheld scanner. The scanner is preprogrammed with service bands for your scanner also includes ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 11

...every 2 seconds regardless of those channels. (Default=Priority Off ) Priority Scan - Temporary Lock-Out Function - lets you program your scanner using your scanner to skip over specified channels...scanning or searching. Quick Search - You must manually unlock these channels. This temporary lock-out releases when you manually unlock the channels or frequencies or when you set your ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 13

...) or optional alkaline batteries. You can set the Delay time for each range for 1 second and turns it on in 300ms intervals to charge the BC75XLT through your computer or other USB charging port. The Battery Low icon flashes ( ) and a battery low tone sounds every 15 seconds until the scanner is...

English Owner's Manual - Page 17

... that band. If you think the frequency is different from your BC75XLT. When the transmission ends, the scanning cycle resumes until it receives... This section provides a background on that frequency as long as the transmission continues. What is Scanning? Your BC75XLT scans programmed channels until it finds an active frequency, then stops on that frequency and remains on a programmed...

English Owner's Manual - Page 21

BC75XLT Scanner Antenna Belt Clip (attached) Not shown: • USB cable • Strap • Owner's Manual If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at: (800) 297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. 21 Setup What's In The Box?

English Owner's Manual - Page 22

The scanner's BNC connector makes it locks into place. You can get a BNC adapter at local electronics stores. 22 Setting Up the Scanner Connect the Antenna 1. Rotate the antenna connector's outer ring clockwise until it easy to connect an outdoor antenna. If ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 26

... is not Off charging (Battery selection switch is out of the USB cable to the computer's USB port or to http://info.uniden.com/UnidenMan4/ BC75XLT. 4. If the batteries are good, the scanner charges the batteries. The scanner displays CHArg and the low battery icon while it operates normally. ILEgAL Ni...

English Owner's Manual - Page 29

... F displays. F appears or disappears as you understand each key's function. Stays on a key, simply press the key. BC75XLT Controls and Display Hardware Description Keypad Priority Hold/ Close Call Scan Search/ Service Lockout/ Keypad Lock Power/ Backlight Delay PSrc Clear Function Program/ Enter Your scanner's keys have various functions labeled on the display...

English Owner's Manual - Page 35

...from . • Custom Search - The scanner searches within this point, you press Srch, the BC75XLT begins searching the search ranges until activity ends. Enter the frequency using the number and . Designate ... corresponding number to turn search range #4 off and back on page 37. Operation SearchING The BC75XLT has 10 preset search ranges that display as 1 10 across the top of the screen when ...

English Owner's Manual - Page 44

... Scan. Press Scan to confirm the displayed frequency. Press any channel or up to 200 specified frequencies during Search mode (100 permanent and 100 temporary). Locking Out Channels and Frequencies You can skip any key to resume scanning. The icon displays. • Close Call Priority. The scanner does not check for...

English Owner's Manual - Page 45

... Close Call modes, manually select the channel or frequency (see page 40) and then press L/O. You have been temporarily locked out Unlock Permenant Lock Out To unlock a permanently locked-out frequency/channel: 1. Temporary Lock Out To temporarily lock out a channel in Scan mode or a frequency in enabled banks, press Hold to stop scanning, then press and hold...

English Owner's Manual - Page 46

...8226; Priority Off (no display) : The scanner does not check for Permenant Lockout (200 locked out frequencies total). There are three Priority options available in a specific mode, those frequencies .... Priority The Priority feature lets you want to find your locked-out frequencies, press Hold and then turn the scroll control knob to unlock all frequencies in a search band to be skipped, the...

English Owner's Manual - Page 48

... Search: If one range is on, DLY displays. When the delay feature is set, all ranges are set as a unit. When the scanner's keys are locked, the only controls that band. If it stops on in that operate are reflected in one and Close Call mode are scroll control knob (volume...

English Owner's Manual - Page 49

... to assist you. It remains on for download from scanning channels. Note: Using keylock does not prevent the scanner from http://info.uniden.com/UnidenMan4/ BC75XLT. 49 appears. USB drivers and programming software are available for 15 seconds and then turn off . Backlight Pressing turns the display light on keylock, press...

English Owner's Manual - Page 50

... squelch might not be threshold. Possible Cause The scanner might need to the scanner. Check with your BC75XLT is connected to the PC and to be in a remote area that requires an optional multi-band... might be adjusted. See page 28. TROUBLESHOOTING If your dealer or local electronics store. Problem The scanner doesn't work. Improper reception. Move the scanner. adjusted. 50

English Owner's Manual - Page 54

...internally generated signals inherent in normal temperature environments. Cleaning Keep the scanner dry. Press L/O to lock out the channel, then press Scan to rub the LCD window. • Do not ...• To prevent scratches, do not drop it. Use and store the scanner only in the electronics of the scanner with a damp cloth occasionally. • Disconnect the power to a qualified repair...