Uniden BCT8 Support Question
Uniden BCT8 Support Question
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Question posted by Anonymous-171238 on May 8th, 2022
Can I Program Talk Groups In The Bct8 Trued Trucking Button And Nothing
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Answer #1: Posted by Mybookie on May 17th, 2022 12:22 AM
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- Press and hold TRUNK for a couple of seconds to enter Trunk Programming mode.
- Use the number pad to choose a bank number (1, 2, 3, 4, or 5) where you want to store this trunk. If you haven't done any trunk programming before, use bank 1 (press the 1 key). If you already have something programmed into your other banks, choose a new bank number. Remember you can only store one trunk per bank.
- Press the up arrow until you find what system type you want. See the chart below. Then press the E button.
- This scanner is compatible with the following Trunking System Types and System Voices used in the RadioReference Database, of course you must verify that the scanner will cover the appropriate frequency range:
Related Uniden BCT8 Manual Pages
English Owners Manual - Page 3
...Obtain More Information 7 Information on the Internet 7 Included with Your Scanner Package 8 Optional Accessories 8 Installing the BCT8 9 For Home Use (Desktop Installation 9 For Mobile Use (In-Car Installation 9 ...18 Priority Channels 18 Trunked Highway Frequency 20 Private Bank Scanning 21 Programming Frequencies into Channels 21 Deleting a Stored Frequency 21 Duplicate Frequency ...
English Owners Manual - Page 4
... Frequencies 30 STEP 1: Selecting Trunking System Type 30 STEP 2: Programming Trunking Frequencies 31 Programming Talk Group ID/Scan Lists 31 Scan Lists 31 Receiving Trunked Systems 33 ID Scan Mode 33 ID Scan Hold Feature 34 ID Search Mode 34 ID ...
English Owners Manual - Page 7
... list (LIST) 6. Remote control mode (RMT) 9. Private bank scan mode (PVT) 12. Scan hold and Search hold mode (HOLD)
21. Lockout channel and talk group (L/O)
25. Priority channel and talk group (P)
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3 Trunk Tracking mode (TRUNK) 2. LTR trunking channel (L) 5. Memory locked...
English Owners Manual - Page 8
... using a mobile extender unit. What is Searching? What is used by someone you have not been programmed into the Scanner's channels until another transmission is a simple concept. For example, the police in each state, the BCT8 recognizes and alerts you to 300 frequencies per second for band with 12.5 kHz steps and...
English Owners Manual - Page 10
.... • Data Skip - Track more information on your BCT8 through Uniden BCT8 Scanning software running on BCT8 SS Programming software visit our website at the same time.
• ...monitoring other channels for storing all frequencies and Trunking Talk Groups into each channel. Assigning a
priority channel allows you to easily program all the frequencies of a trunked system. &#...
English Owners Manual - Page 17
... to and from another BCT8 scanner using optional programming software available through your hearing could damage the scanner or the adapter.
• Always connect the AC adapter to the scanner before you connect it from a PC using a RS232C Straight Cable (9 pin to your local electronics store.
13
ESXPT..
ESXPT.. The cord connector's center...
English Owners Manual - Page 24
.... If you press the key while a talk group ID is active, the frequency on which talk group is lost. If you press the key ... are active. While trunking, press DELAY. If none are pre-programmed for two seconds to , press HOLD/RESUME. Or press and ...listening to wait for two seconds.
You can lockout reception of the trucking control channel, press DATA.
Press L/O on the ID you want ...
English Owners Manual - Page 26
...SCAN
4. Note: You can start again.
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Memory Lock
To avoid the accidental programming frequencies and talk group IDs, you can deselect banks from active scanning by entering their numbers on your ... for scanning appear on the display, you will display again.
3. If you press E to program memory, you can set the scanner to active scanning, enter the bank's number on your keypad...
English Owners Manual - Page 34
... department. STEP 1: Selecting Trunking System Type
The first step in a Trunk Tracking system is assigned a Talk Group ID. Check the frequency guide included with the or key.
• IMPORTANT: If you are programming Bank 4, you can only program one of system will begin to store the frequency by using the keypad.
3. Press TRUNK for...
English Owners Manual - Page 35
... the programmed bank by pressing the corresponding numeric key.
You can program your BCT8 can be...programming of talkgroups, you 've programmed. *** Requires programming of frequencies in the bank and press E.
4. STEP 2: Programming Trunking Frequencies
1. Press SRCH to enter a frequency
for each trunk tracking bank. (250 IDs if you will appear on page 22). Programming Talk Group...
English Owners Manual - Page 36
...
To enter a LTR ID:
For a LTR ID, the Area Code, Home Repeater number and ID make up the Talk Group ID.
32 In order to program Talk Group ID's, you to enter full or partial EDACS IDs for EDACS® only. Select the Scan List location by using... allows you must first complete Step1-"Selecting Trunking System Type", page 30 and Step 2 - Note: The BCT8 default to learn how this works.
English Owners Manual - Page 39
... memory location by using the or key. 3. Then
begins
flashing and all active talk group IDs appear on an ID you want to continue listening to it --
• Press HOLD/RESUME to delete by using the or key.
Programming Scan Lists During Search
To select a Scan List location and store an ID during...
English Owners Manual - Page 41
... in each talkgroup for 2 seconds, the ID and the frequency alternately appears on the display. Moving between any transmissions on the ID on which the talk group is transmitting will be checked first. Priorities are locked out. The lowest numbered priority will appear or disappear depending on your Scan List memories: 1. To...
English Owners Manual - Page 44
...have blocks of Sullivan is logical and easy to monitor the Sullivan Police Dispatch channel (which is talk group 03-062), press 0, 3, . (decimal key), 0, 6, 2, the key. The city of...with 4 key presses 0, 3,
. (decimal key), SRCH key.
And with the system frequencies programmed, and your Scan List by pressing HOLD/RESUME.
In this example. The individual talkgroups cannot ...
English Owners Manual - Page 45
... talkgroup code, or just the most significant part. Use the or key to select E. The powerful AFS Partial Entry feature designed into the BCT8 lets you need to program Talk Group ID's.
41
Use the or key to select , then press E.
4.
or
, then press
You can use the AFS Partial Entry feature anywhere you...
English Owners Manual - Page 47
...In a Type II system, when someone uses their fleet into groups, called the radio's affiliation(s). Type II systems are slightly more ... are still in use Type II. For example, its push-to-talk button (PTT) is pressed.
For VHF and UHF Type II trunking systems...trunking systems. These are usually referred to as Fleet Map Programming, which is discussed further in this manual.
Every radio ...
English Owners Manual - Page 50
...8226; If the system is selected).
Note: • You can only input within the group, you .
46 Because the BCT8 defaults to try a new Base Frequency or Offset Channel, or you may apply for ....
Toggling the Status Bit
On Type II trunking systems there is a method by which may be programmed into Scan List memory, for 1.5 seconds and select the bank you begin to change .
2. Press...
English Owners Manual - Page 53
... Time Monday through Friday)
scanner.uniden.com
PC Control Parameter
For your local electronics stores.)
49 Select the transfer speed except for 2 seconds to have the ...to activate the Remote mode.
2. A unique feature of the BCT8 is that all the front panel keys on purchasing BCT8 Scanner software to program and control your BCT8, you will see the pin connections that are internal to ...
English Owners Manual - Page 54
...You can clone all of the programming of one of the two scanners. After connecting the two scanners, make sure the scanners are also available at your local electronics store.). While you want to ... as follows. After connecting the two scanners, turn the radio on the rear of one BCT8 into another, including frequencies, talkgroup IDs, delay settings, etc. Determine the scanner which has...
English Owners Manual - Page 57
Troubleshooting
If your BCT8 is checking for alarms. Use HOLD/RESUME to court, etc., but will normally ...another wall outlet.
1. Scan won 't stop. Make sure you 're monitoring user-programmed frequencies, switch to one of your room. Check antenna connections. 3. Check to your dealer or local electronics store.
1. Some priority frequencies may be involved. 4. Move the AC Adapter to ...
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