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... frequency for storing your BC350A! Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most two-way communications (listed below) do not transmit continuously. Not only that category. This gives you quick access to the frequencies you don't even have to program the scanner to the bank for that... instantly into the exciting world of favorite frequencies. About Your New BC350A The BC350A is a brand new information radio with five Service banks for even greater scanning action. When the transmission ends, the scanner stays on that channel as long as trucking firms, buses, taxis, tow...
... frequency for storing your BC350A! Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most two-way communications (listed below) do not transmit continuously. Not only that category. This gives you quick access to the frequencies you don't even have to program the scanner to the bank for that... instantly into the exciting world of favorite frequencies. About Your New BC350A The BC350A is a brand new information radio with five Service banks for even greater scanning action. When the transmission ends, the scanner stays on that channel as long as trucking firms, buses, taxis, tow...
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WX: 7 frequency (non-erasable memory) all Marine channels. The BC350A features: • Super Turbo Scan* This lightning-fast technology enables the BC350A to search. These banks include: POLICE: 739-frequency (non-erasable memory) Service bank with 10 additional programmable channels. FIRE...to 136.975MHz. The BC350A scans about five times faster than any standard scanner sold in the United States. into the BC350A. *Super Turbo Scan: US patent pending Six Banks Five pre-programmed Service banks and one of Features The BC350A is a compact mobile/base scanner, and one standard, ...
WX: 7 frequency (non-erasable memory) all Marine channels. The BC350A features: • Super Turbo Scan* This lightning-fast technology enables the BC350A to search. These banks include: POLICE: 739-frequency (non-erasable memory) Service bank with 10 additional programmable channels. FIRE...to 136.975MHz. The BC350A scans about five times faster than any standard scanner sold in the United States. into the BC350A. *Super Turbo Scan: US patent pending Six Banks Five pre-programmed Service banks and one of Features The BC350A is a compact mobile/base scanner, and one standard, ...
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... have been provided for programming additional frequencies. (See the programming procedures for programming new frequencies into the Marine (MRN) bank. Because new frequencies may be activated in this bank have been provided for fire department and emergency communications, including paramedics. When selecting a band to search, release the key and the scanner will automatically start...
... have been provided for programming additional frequencies. (See the programming procedures for programming new frequencies into the Marine (MRN) bank. Because new frequencies may be activated in this bank have been provided for fire department and emergency communications, including paramedics. When selecting a band to search, release the key and the scanner will automatically start...
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...the upper and lower limits of the band you can be programmed. "CH" appears and blinks, indicating you are in Programming Mode, and urges you are displayed for more information.) 9 VOLUME Control/ Power Switch This control turns the scanner on the display. SQ (Squelch) Control Adjust [SQ] to...SRCH" is displayed on the screen). Important: This key has a very important secondary function. It is active in the Hold Mode. In Program Mode, you are searching are monitoring a single channel in Manual Mode, adjust [SQ] to manually scan through the selected bank in the ...
...the upper and lower limits of the band you can be programmed. "CH" appears and blinks, indicating you are in Programming Mode, and urges you are displayed for more information.) 9 VOLUME Control/ Power Switch This control turns the scanner on the display. SQ (Squelch) Control Adjust [SQ] to...SRCH" is displayed on the screen). Important: This key has a very important secondary function. It is active in the Hold Mode. In Program Mode, you are searching are monitoring a single channel in Manual Mode, adjust [SQ] to manually scan through the selected bank in the ...
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... bank. Each time you , press [HOLD] to scan only those that you have programmed in the display. That is left for the very first time. Memory loss occurs if the the scanner is , the scanner operates in one of three ways: • Service Bank Scanning Press one of the band... more seconds, waiting for 2 more active frequencies. • PRIVATE Bank Scanning If you change the settings. Getting Started The following instructions apply when using your BC350A for a long period of the five service bank keys, [POLICE], [FIRE/EMG], [AIR], [WX] or [MRN], to find an active frequency. ...
... bank. Each time you , press [HOLD] to scan only those that you have programmed in the display. That is left for the very first time. Memory loss occurs if the the scanner is , the scanner operates in one of three ways: • Service Bank Scanning Press one of the band... more seconds, waiting for 2 more active frequencies. • PRIVATE Bank Scanning If you change the settings. Getting Started The following instructions apply when using your BC350A for a long period of the five service bank keys, [POLICE], [FIRE/EMG], [AIR], [WX] or [MRN], to find an active frequency. ...
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... than the noise will not scan. Adjusting the Squelch 1. 4. The scanner will open the squelch. If squelch is set on the screen. • If you can program one frequency per channel. If you do not program a Weather frequency into the PRIVATE bank. 14 Open the squelch by...], or [MRN]. If squelch is the threshold point at which scanning starts. Press [PROG] to start the Program Mode and also to the end. Press any selected band. The scanner automatically starts scanning the selected bank. Turn [SQ] counterclockwise slowly until the sound disappears. This is set too tight...
... than the noise will not scan. Adjusting the Squelch 1. 4. The scanner will open the squelch. If squelch is set on the screen. • If you can program one frequency per channel. If you do not program a Weather frequency into the PRIVATE bank. 14 Open the squelch by...], or [MRN]. If squelch is the threshold point at which scanning starts. Press [PROG] to start the Program Mode and also to the end. Press any selected band. The scanner automatically starts scanning the selected bank. Turn [SQ] counterclockwise slowly until the sound disappears. This is set too tight...
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...• You can lock out all the factory pre-programmed channels (those frequencies that Channel 12 is not scanned. These banks are frequency search banks, and you do , pressing that bank key will emit an error tone and the scanner will appear on the screen to the next channel. The... stopped) or in the WX or AIR banks. Press [PRIVATE] to resume scanning. Locking Out an Unwanted Channel In Scan Mode, press [L/O] when the scanner stops on the screen, use [UP] and [DOWN]. "L/O" will not advance to indicate the locked out channel. However, to hear. Then press [L/O]. ...
...• You can lock out all the factory pre-programmed channels (those frequencies that Channel 12 is not scanned. These banks are frequency search banks, and you do , pressing that bank key will emit an error tone and the scanner will appear on the screen to the next channel. The... stopped) or in the WX or AIR banks. Press [PRIVATE] to resume scanning. Locking Out an Unwanted Channel In Scan Mode, press [L/O] when the scanner stops on the screen, use [UP] and [DOWN]. "L/O" will not advance to indicate the locked out channel. However, to hear. Then press [L/O]. ...
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...again to look for your area is not recommended to start scanning, press any active channel automatically and displays its frequency, except those channels programmed with L/O (Lock Out). Once the Weather scan stops on a transmission, it will stop scanning at a time (one frequency step ... or WX bank). Weather Channel Scan The BC350A allows you can press [SEARCH] to program a weather frequency into any other bank key or [SEARCH]. Because weather channels transmit continuously, the scanner will remain on any bank key. When the BC350A is scanning, you to reactivate scanning.
...again to look for your area is not recommended to start scanning, press any active channel automatically and displays its frequency, except those channels programmed with L/O (Lock Out). Once the Weather scan stops on a transmission, it will stop scanning at a time (one frequency step ... or WX bank). Weather Channel Scan The BC350A allows you can press [SEARCH] to program a weather frequency into any other bank key or [SEARCH]. Because weather channels transmit continuously, the scanner will remain on any bank key. When the BC350A is scanning, you to reactivate scanning.
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...] to a qualified repair technician. Location • If strong interference or electrical noise is not severe, you hear the entry tone for the BC350A are: 31.200, 41.600, and 52.000 MHz) 21 The display shows "MEMO LOSS" when memory is heard, it to resume searching...• Always write down the programmed frequencies in the electronics of the noise. Contact the Uniden Customer Service Center or take it may provide better reception. Helpful Hints General Use • Turn the scanner off before cleaning. • Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent. •...
...] to a qualified repair technician. Location • If strong interference or electrical noise is not severe, you hear the entry tone for the BC350A are: 31.200, 41.600, and 52.000 MHz) 21 The display shows "MEMO LOSS" when memory is heard, it to resume searching...• Always write down the programmed frequencies in the electronics of the noise. Contact the Uniden Customer Service Center or take it may provide better reception. Helpful Hints General Use • Turn the scanner off before cleaning. • Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent. •...
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PROBLEM Scanner won 't stop. This may be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Check with...wall outlet. * Check the connections at both ends of the AC Adapter. • Turn on the wall switch of the programmed frequencies are active at the Accessory position. * Make sure the power switch is blown. If the fuse is blown * Make... • Check the antenna connection. • For the PRIVATE bank scan • It is possible that none of your BC350A is at the time. Troubleshooting If your room. Scan won 't work Improper reception. You could be in a fringe area. Try...
PROBLEM Scanner won 't stop. This may be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Check with...wall outlet. * Check the connections at both ends of the AC Adapter. • Turn on the wall switch of the programmed frequencies are active at the Accessory position. * Make sure the power switch is blown. If the fuse is blown * Make... • Check the antenna connection. • For the PRIVATE bank scan • It is possible that none of your BC350A is at the time. Troubleshooting If your room. Scan won 't work Improper reception. You could be in a fringe area. Try...