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It can also automatically program your new scanner to monitor: n UHF High Band UHF 800/900 MHz Trunked Public Safety Systems n Police and Fire Departments (including rescue and paramedics) n Trunking for Motorola and ..., fire/emergency, marine, railroad, air, amateur, and other communications into 10 banks of -the-art radio with TrunkTracking™ and automatic scanning capabilities. Use your scanner by downloading directly from our Uniden/Bearcat national frequency database via a PC or external modem. Introduction The BC 245XLT is a state-of 30 channels each.
It can also automatically program your new scanner to monitor: n UHF High Band UHF 800/900 MHz Trunked Public Safety Systems n Police and Fire Departments (including rescue and paramedics) n Trunking for Motorola and ..., fire/emergency, marine, railroad, air, amateur, and other communications into 10 banks of -the-art radio with TrunkTracking™ and automatic scanning capabilities. Use your scanner by downloading directly from our Uniden/Bearcat national frequency database via a PC or external modem. Introduction The BC 245XLT is a state-of 30 channels each.
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... remains on a frequency, you usually know who it finds an active frequency. As the demand for Uniden scanners, can stop on 37.900 MHz, etc. The BC 245XLT can choose between two speeds while searching. What is Searching? Conventional scanning is Scanning? You enter a... radio frequency in your scanner. So when your scanner stops on that have enough frequencies to monitor. Terminology What is a simple concept. The BC 245XLT scans the channels you want to meet their needs, and this problem. 5 ...
... remains on a frequency, you usually know who it finds an active frequency. As the demand for Uniden scanners, can stop on 37.900 MHz, etc. The BC 245XLT can choose between two speeds while searching. What is Searching? Conventional scanning is Scanning? You enter a... radio frequency in your scanner. So when your scanner stops on that have enough frequencies to monitor. Terminology What is a simple concept. The BC 245XLT scans the channels you want to meet their needs, and this problem. 5 ...
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... groups, and these talk groups are removed from the frequency so another talk group can use your new BC 245XLT scan channels like a conventional scanner, it . The trunking system computer uses this ! If you're a new scanner enthusiast, you may want to read the first part of this manual and use it actually follows...
... groups, and these talk groups are removed from the frequency so another talk group can use your new BC 245XLT scan channels like a conventional scanner, it . The trunking system computer uses this ! If you're a new scanner enthusiast, you may want to read the first part of this manual and use it actually follows...
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Increases the search speed to extend the battery's charge. n SmartScanner™ - Reduces the signal strength. In manual mode, your scanner automatically reduces its power requirements to 300 steps per second. n Attenuator - This applies only to transmission bands with your local area by accessing our national database with 5 kHz steps. 8 n Battery Save - Automatically program your BC 245XLT with all the frequencies and trunking talk groups for your PC or just an external modem. (No PC required) n Turbo Search -
Increases the search speed to extend the battery's charge. n SmartScanner™ - Reduces the signal strength. In manual mode, your scanner automatically reduces its power requirements to 300 steps per second. n Attenuator - This applies only to transmission bands with your local area by accessing our national database with 5 kHz steps. 8 n Battery Save - Automatically program your BC 245XLT with all the frequencies and trunking talk groups for your PC or just an external modem. (No PC required) n Turbo Search -
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... one blade wider than the other. Note: Disconnect the AC Adapter/Charger from an AC outlet. a plug with a polarized line plug - You can use your scanner while the battery charges. Use only the supplied AC Adapter (AD70U) or one way. Adapter Safety Feature The AC Adapter included with this... charge the battery, leave the AC Adapter/Charger connected for 14 - 16 hours. Charging the Battery Pack Use the AC Adapter/Charger to power the BC 245XLT from the unit when charging is low and needs to insert the adapter's plug into a power outlet only one of the optional power cords (WZ1015...
... one blade wider than the other. Note: Disconnect the AC Adapter/Charger from an AC outlet. a plug with a polarized line plug - You can use your scanner while the battery charges. Use only the supplied AC Adapter (AD70U) or one way. Adapter Safety Feature The AC Adapter included with this... charge the battery, leave the AC Adapter/Charger connected for 14 - 16 hours. Charging the Battery Pack Use the AC Adapter/Charger to power the BC 245XLT from the unit when charging is low and needs to insert the adapter's plug into a power outlet only one of the optional power cords (WZ1015...
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... . The RF Attenuation feature works in all modes and attenuates (reduces) the incoming signal strength by about 15 dB, preventing stronger signals from overloading the scanner. If you want to resume scanning, press . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 To directly access a specific channel: 1. Press again. If you want using the keypad. ...stop on : 1. Enter the channel number you want to stop repeatedly on that signal and miss other transmissions. RF Attenuation Feature The BC 245XLT comes with an RF Attenuation feature. The scanner may overload the scanner. Press ATT. 21
... . The RF Attenuation feature works in all modes and attenuates (reduces) the incoming signal strength by about 15 dB, preventing stronger signals from overloading the scanner. If you want to resume scanning, press . 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 To directly access a specific channel: 1. Press again. If you want using the keypad. ...stop on : 1. Enter the channel number you want to stop repeatedly on that signal and miss other transmissions. RF Attenuation Feature The BC 245XLT comes with an RF Attenuation feature. The scanner may overload the scanner. Press ATT. 21
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... searching. Press to the previous frequency. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3. This means the BC 245XLT will stop on any transmission it receives. Data Skip does not function when the AIR Band is active, your scanner may pause momentarily on the display. 2. Data Skip A scanner will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds. When data skip is selected. 29...
... searching. Press to the previous frequency. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3. This means the BC 245XLT will stop on any transmission it receives. Data Skip does not function when the AIR Band is active, your scanner may pause momentarily on the display. 2. Data Skip A scanner will resume searching in 2 or 3 seconds. When data skip is selected. 29...
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...900 MHz frequencies, which are also assigned unique IDs. n If you may be reduced by each system does this if the system in your BC 245XLT scanner. Some radios have internet access, you can change this is pressed. however, you can visit www.trunktracker.com or www.bearcat1.com/free.htm...Type II systems; There are really two types of the trunked public safety systems are usually referred to only one talk 36 Trunk Tracking Your BC 245XLT is assigned a unique ID so the central site computer can identify it when it's used. EDACS is different. (The types of systems ...
...900 MHz frequencies, which are also assigned unique IDs. n If you may be reduced by each system does this if the system in your BC 245XLT scanner. Some radios have internet access, you can change this is pressed. however, you can visit www.trunktracker.com or www.bearcat1.com/free.htm...Type II systems; There are really two types of the trunked public safety systems are usually referred to only one talk 36 Trunk Tracking Your BC 245XLT is assigned a unique ID so the central site computer can identify it when it's used. EDACS is different. (The types of systems ...
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... in an EDACS trunked system, showing the frequency transitions that a particular radio conversation might use "Transmission Trunking", which means that cannot be tracked with a conventional scanner. EDACS® systems use . As the conversation moves through the system's frequencies, your TrunkTracker II listening to monitor with the BC 245XLT. 38
... in an EDACS trunked system, showing the frequency transitions that a particular radio conversation might use "Transmission Trunking", which means that cannot be tracked with a conventional scanner. EDACS® systems use . As the conversation moves through the system's frequencies, your TrunkTracker II listening to monitor with the BC 245XLT. 38
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...be a trunk tracking bank or it can program your scan lists either manually or during trunking search mode. Scan Lists Each bank of your BC 245XLT can be a conventional scanning bank. Each list can contain up 10 Scan Lists, which are stored in the first scan list. 48 Programming ... trunking banks!) Scan Lists help you designate a bank as a trunking bank, your Scan Lists. When you organize the trunking system users into your scanner sets up to select the Scan List location you scan conventional frequencies. BANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TRUNK SCAN 2. After tracking is started,...
...be a trunk tracking bank or it can program your scan lists either manually or during trunking search mode. Scan Lists Each bank of your BC 245XLT can be a conventional scanning bank. Each list can contain up 10 Scan Lists, which are stored in the first scan list. 48 Programming ... trunking banks!) Scan Lists help you designate a bank as a trunking bank, your Scan Lists. When you organize the trunking system users into your scanner sets up to select the Scan List location you scan conventional frequencies. BANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 TRUNK SCAN 2. After tracking is started,...
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... between Scan List Memories There are a number of ways to step and move to Scan List 4, memory position 10, press: , 4, 0, Multi-Track The BC 245XLT allows you to track more than one time! 2.You can switch to be active with talk group ID's, you have not programmed a trunking bank with... the bank (remember, only trunking frequencies are some highlights of trunking and conventional banks, select the banks you wish to SEARCH mode and the scanner will search for that bank. You can trunk scan or search and scan conventional frequencies at a time. Here are programmed in TRUNK mode)....
... between Scan List Memories There are a number of ways to step and move to Scan List 4, memory position 10, press: , 4, 0, Multi-Track The BC 245XLT allows you to track more than one time! 2.You can switch to be active with talk group ID's, you have not programmed a trunking bank with... the bank (remember, only trunking frequencies are some highlights of trunking and conventional banks, select the banks you wish to SEARCH mode and the scanner will search for that bank. You can trunk scan or search and scan conventional frequencies at a time. Here are programmed in TRUNK mode)....
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...IDs will begin to start when setting up a Type I/Hybrid trunk tracking bank. Press and hold on your particular area. Since the BC 245XLT defaults to program your scanner; Select the trunking bank you must be in the display. 2. It's easy to program. 56 Selecting Trunking Programming Mode To change ...the system type which your scanner monitors, you want to select a Fleet Map for example 6477, 2560, 6481, 6144, 1167, etc., then you will see user IDs display ...
...IDs will begin to start when setting up a Type I/Hybrid trunk tracking bank. Press and hold on your particular area. Since the BC 245XLT defaults to program your scanner; Select the trunking bank you must be in the display. 2. It's easy to program. 56 Selecting Trunking Programming Mode To change ...the system type which your scanner monitors, you want to select a Fleet Map for example 6477, 2560, 6481, 6144, 1167, etc., then you will see user IDs display ...
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Because the BC 245XLT defaults to Status-Bit On mode, you 're trying to figure out the proper fleet map of communications utilize unique talk group numbers. The only ... to change . 61 An emergency call within the group, you will occur on to off , press and hold for two s(TehciosnfdesatwuhreiledoinesthneoMt aoptoprloylatosEysDtAemCSy®ouopweirsahtiotonawdijtuhsint. the scanner.) Then use or to program your change the setting (on a unique talk group from its primary assignment, for example, and there is an emergency call...
Because the BC 245XLT defaults to Status-Bit On mode, you 're trying to figure out the proper fleet map of communications utilize unique talk group numbers. The only ... to change . 61 An emergency call within the group, you will occur on to off , press and hold for two s(TehciosnfdesatwuhreiledoinesthneoMt aoptoprloylatosEysDtAemCSy®ouopweirsahtiotonawdijtuhsint. the scanner.) Then use or to program your change the setting (on a unique talk group from its primary assignment, for example, and there is an emergency call...
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... a simple "pass through" device. To download this free program, go to another BC 245XLT. n REMOTE (PC Control) MODE Program and control your scanner remotely from the Uniden National Frequency Database server into your scanner to Uniden's website, look up under Scanners "SmartScanner" or the BC 245XLT scanner, for the 62 Of course, make sure your PC is on . Plug the...
... a simple "pass through" device. To download this free program, go to another BC 245XLT. n REMOTE (PC Control) MODE Program and control your scanner remotely from the Uniden National Frequency Database server into your scanner to Uniden's website, look up under Scanners "SmartScanner" or the BC 245XLT scanner, for the 62 Of course, make sure your PC is on . Plug the...
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..., shut the scanner off, turn it would be sure to discover new talk groups within the adjacent county. 4. If you wish to also receive a download of licenses in your county, state or nationwide data. 3. Then enter a zip code from the database; The BC 245XLT cannot track such... systems unless the trunking mode is not hindered if you do not have trunk systems now loaded for a trunking system. Performance of licenses, or you have TRUNK mode on the frequencies downloaded into the SmartScanner database. 7. The scanner fills up less...
..., shut the scanner off, turn it would be sure to discover new talk groups within the adjacent county. 4. If you wish to also receive a download of licenses in your county, state or nationwide data. 3. Then enter a zip code from the database; The BC 245XLT cannot track such... systems unless the trunking mode is not hindered if you do not have trunk systems now loaded for a trunking system. Performance of licenses, or you have TRUNK mode on the frequencies downloaded into the SmartScanner database. 7. The scanner fills up less...
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... until you hear two short beeps. REMOTE mode is displayed. bc245 will ignore any key (except REMOTE key). The following screen appears. 2. To control your BC 245XLT, see page 62), turn the radio off the power, then turn the radio on the display. 1. Use the third party software as directed. BANK 1 ...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DATA SCAN PRI During REMOTE Control mode, the scanner will flash on . Press REMOTE key, until this radio. 70 Press and hold REMOTE key and turn it on purchasing third party software to program...
... until you hear two short beeps. REMOTE mode is displayed. bc245 will ignore any key (except REMOTE key). The following screen appears. 2. To control your BC 245XLT, see page 62), turn the radio off the power, then turn the radio on the display. 1. Use the third party software as directed. BANK 1 ...2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 DATA SCAN PRI During REMOTE Control mode, the scanner will flash on . Press REMOTE key, until this radio. 70 Press and hold REMOTE key and turn it on purchasing third party software to program...
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... display. 4. The data transfer is displayed on . After connecting the two scanners, using the Scanner to transfer. bc245 will appear on both scanners. On each scanner, press and hold REMOTE key and turn the radio on both scanners. Or press or until FirSt appears in the display. 5. On the...from the Master Unit to another. Then release the key. Determine the scanner that has the frequency data that you want to Scanner steps (See page 63), make sure the scanners are turned off. This one BC 245XLT scanner to the Slave Unit. 72 Clone Mode You can clone the frequency...
... display. 4. The data transfer is displayed on . After connecting the two scanners, using the Scanner to transfer. bc245 will appear on both scanners. On each scanner, press and hold REMOTE key and turn the radio on both scanners. Or press or until FirSt appears in the display. 5. On the...from the Master Unit to another. Then release the key. Determine the scanner that has the frequency data that you want to Scanner steps (See page 63), make sure the scanners are turned off. This one BC 245XLT scanner to the Slave Unit. 72 Clone Mode You can clone the frequency...
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... 1. Turn on the wall switch of your BC 245XLT is not performing properly, try the following steps. You could be in memory and is still stored in a remote area which could require an optional multi-band antenna. If so, the scanner has less chance of the AC Adapter. 2....or replace the battery pack. 1. Its possible that none of the channels are locked out. 1. Move the scanner. 3. Press the key again. 2. Troubleshooting If your room. Problem Scanner won t work . Improper reception. Scan won t stop. Weather Scan won t work . Move the...
... 1. Turn on the wall switch of your BC 245XLT is not performing properly, try the following steps. You could be in memory and is still stored in a remote area which could require an optional multi-band antenna. If so, the scanner has less chance of the AC Adapter. 2....or replace the battery pack. 1. Its possible that none of the channels are locked out. 1. Move the scanner. 3. Press the key again. 2. Troubleshooting If your room. Problem Scanner won t work . Improper reception. Scan won t stop. Weather Scan won t work . Move the...