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Contents Introduction 1 Front View 2 Icon Display 3 BC250D SHORTCUTS 4 Important Notice 6 Terminology 7 What is Scanning 7 What is Searching 7 What is Trunk Tracking 7 What is APCO Project 25 Digital Communications 8 Feature Highlights 9 Where to ... Installing the Battery Pack 13 Charging the Battery Pack 13 Low Battery Indicator 13 Flexible Antenna 14 Beltclip 14 Listening Safely 14 Connecting the REMOTE Cable 14 Basic Operation 15 Turn the Scanner On 15 Setting the Squelch 15 Understanding the Menu System 16 Menu Description and Numeric Keypad Equivalents 17...
Contents Introduction 1 Front View 2 Icon Display 3 BC250D SHORTCUTS 4 Important Notice 6 Terminology 7 What is Scanning 7 What is Searching 7 What is Trunk Tracking 7 What is APCO Project 25 Digital Communications 8 Feature Highlights 9 Where to ... Installing the Battery Pack 13 Charging the Battery Pack 13 Low Battery Indicator 13 Flexible Antenna 14 Beltclip 14 Listening Safely 14 Connecting the REMOTE Cable 14 Basic Operation 15 Turn the Scanner On 15 Setting the Squelch 15 Understanding the Menu System 16 Menu Description and Numeric Keypad Equivalents 17...
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Included with Your Scanner Package 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 Time, Monday through Friday. • BC250D Hand held Scanner • AC Adapter/Charger (AD-600U) • Ni-MH Battery (BP-250) • Rubber Antenna • Remote Cable • Beltclip • Operating Guide • E-Scanner Programming Software CD-ROM • Trunk Tracker Frequency Guide • Other Printed Material 12
Included with Your Scanner Package 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 Time, Monday through Friday. • BC250D Hand held Scanner • AC Adapter/Charger (AD-600U) • Ni-MH Battery (BP-250) • Rubber Antenna • Remote Cable • Beltclip • Operating Guide • E-Scanner Programming Software CD-ROM • Trunk Tracker Frequency Guide • Other Printed Material 12
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... not listen at extremely high volume levels. After you begin listening. Connecting the REMOTE Cable You can lead to permanent hearing loss. • Set the VOLUME to and from a PC using a remote cable. You can also upload or download the programmed data to your hearing, follow these ...setting before you set the VOLUME, do not increase it. Beltclip The beltclip is not adjustable and damage to or from another BC250D or BC785D scanner using Uniden's E-Scanner software. See "Clone Mode" on page 80. 14 Over time, your hearing. Flexible Antenna Attach the flexible antenna...
... not listen at extremely high volume levels. After you begin listening. Connecting the REMOTE Cable You can lead to permanent hearing loss. • Set the VOLUME to and from a PC using a remote cable. You can also upload or download the programmed data to your hearing, follow these ...setting before you set the VOLUME, do not increase it. Beltclip The beltclip is not adjustable and damage to or from another BC250D or BC785D scanner using Uniden's E-Scanner software. See "Clone Mode" on page 80. 14 Over time, your hearing. Flexible Antenna Attach the flexible antenna...
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SELECT E Plug the smaller end of the cable (DB-9 serial connector) into your scanner remotely from a PC using Uniden's E-Scanner software. ❖ Clone Mode Clone all the frequencies, trunking talkgroups, and fleet maps programmed into a personal computer's serial ...❖ PC Control Mode Program and control your scanner from a PC using the Remote Interface Cable port. To program your scanner: You can communicate and program your BC250D in accordance with peripheral devices using Uniden's E-Scanner software. Remote Interface You can program and control your scanner to another...
SELECT E Plug the smaller end of the cable (DB-9 serial connector) into your scanner remotely from a PC using Uniden's E-Scanner software. ❖ Clone Mode Clone all the frequencies, trunking talkgroups, and fleet maps programmed into a personal computer's serial ...❖ PC Control Mode Program and control your scanner from a PC using the Remote Interface Cable port. To program your scanner: You can communicate and program your BC250D in accordance with peripheral devices using Uniden's E-Scanner software. Remote Interface You can program and control your scanner to another...
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... Remote mode, choose from 7:00 a.m. For information on the radio remain operational in Remote mode. Central Time Monday through Friday) scanner.uniden.com PC Control Parameter For your local electronics stores.) 81 Even if the Gender Changer you buy already has the male to female.... that are internal to a standard device. (These items are available as the VFO on purchasing cables, connectors, and EScanner software to program and control your BC250D, you will still have to have the null modem adapter. Start Remote Mode and Change Transfer Speed: Through the Menu system, select ...
... Remote mode, choose from 7:00 a.m. For information on the radio remain operational in Remote mode. Central Time Monday through Friday) scanner.uniden.com PC Control Parameter For your local electronics stores.) 81 Even if the Gender Changer you buy already has the male to female.... that are internal to a standard device. (These items are available as the VFO on purchasing cables, connectors, and EScanner software to program and control your BC250D, you will still have to have the null modem adapter. Start Remote Mode and Change Transfer Speed: Through the Menu system, select ...
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... E You can clone all of the programming of the two scanners. Prepare each of one must be set as follows. 1. This one BC250D into another, including frequencies, talkgroup IDs, alpha tags, delay settings, etc. Press MENU/BACK. 2. On the scanner that is the ".... On the scanner that you want to DB-9 null modem adapter, and a Gender 1 4 2 3 3 2 4 6 & 1 5 5 6 4 7 8 8 7 9 Not used Changer Cable available at most computer stores. CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE 82 Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 6:CLONE by rotating the VFO and...
... E You can clone all of the programming of the two scanners. Prepare each of one must be set as follows. 1. This one BC250D into another, including frequencies, talkgroup IDs, alpha tags, delay settings, etc. Press MENU/BACK. 2. On the scanner that is the ".... On the scanner that you want to DB-9 null modem adapter, and a Gender 1 4 2 3 3 2 4 6 & 1 5 5 6 4 7 8 8 7 9 Not used Changer Cable available at most computer stores. CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE 82 Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 6:CLONE by rotating the VFO and...