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Close Call Priority 45 Close Call Do Not Disturb 45 Close Call Only 45 Setting Up Close Call Modes 46 Setting C ‐ C.bAnd Options 46 Setting C ‐ C.ALEt Options 48 Setting C ‐ C.PS Options 48 Close Call Tips 49 PRIVATE BANK 50 Programming Frequencies and Channels 51 Programming a Channel 52 Deleting a Programmed Frequency (programming "000.0000 54 Program Lock Feature 57 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 58 GENERAL PRODUCT CARE 61 Location 61 Cleaning 61 Repairs 62 Birdies 62 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 62 WARRANTY 64
Close Call Priority 45 Close Call Do Not Disturb 45 Close Call Only 45 Setting Up Close Call Modes 46 Setting C ‐ C.bAnd Options 46 Setting C ‐ C.ALEt Options 48 Setting C ‐ C.PS Options 48 Close Call Tips 49 PRIVATE BANK 50 Programming Frequencies and Channels 51 Programming a Channel 52 Deleting a Programmed Frequency (programming "000.0000 54 Program Lock Feature 57 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 58 GENERAL PRODUCT CARE 61 Location 61 Cleaning 61 Repairs 62 Birdies 62 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 62 WARRANTY 64
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... want to hear. This gives you quick access to the frequencies you to program additional police frequencies into this bank. » FIRE/EMG: 280 Factory-programmed Fire/EMG frequencies plus an additional 100 (shared with the preset frequencies. Allows your BC355C to search 180 steps per second. (5 kHz step band only) • Seven...
... want to hear. This gives you quick access to the frequencies you to program additional police frequencies into this bank. » FIRE/EMG: 280 Factory-programmed Fire/EMG frequencies plus an additional 100 (shared with the preset frequencies. Allows your BC355C to search 180 steps per second. (5 kHz step band only) • Seven...
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... you to 136.9875 MHz. 100 open channels (shared with MRN) for user frequencies are also included. » MRN: 51 Factory-programmed frequencies which cover the complete Marine band. 100 open channels (shared with AIR) for user frequencies are also included. PD/FD/EMG. ... key will toggle between the banks. Additional information is provided in later sections. » AIR: 1,520 Factory-programmed frequencies which covers the complete AIR band, 118.000 to program local fire/EMG frequencies into this bank. AIR/ MRN. Additional information is provided in later sections. » ...
... you to 136.9875 MHz. 100 open channels (shared with MRN) for user frequencies are also included. » MRN: 51 Factory-programmed frequencies which cover the complete Marine band. 100 open channels (shared with AIR) for user frequencies are also included. PD/FD/EMG. ... key will toggle between the banks. Additional information is provided in later sections. » AIR: 1,520 Factory-programmed frequencies which covers the complete AIR band, 118.000 to program local fire/EMG frequencies into this bank. AIR/ MRN. Additional information is provided in later sections. » ...
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HOLD displays on the current frequency. Press these directional keys to resume scanning. Press HOLD a second time to : • Manually search up or down for frequencies while in Hold mode. • Change direction of a search during Search mode. • Quickly search up or down for frequencies (hold UP or DOWN keys for longer than 1 second) while in Hold mode. Scans user-programmed channels programmed into the PRIVATE bank. 21 KEY HOLD UP and DOWN PRIVATE PURPOSE Press this key to stop scanning or searching and to remain on the screen.
HOLD displays on the current frequency. Press these directional keys to resume scanning. Press HOLD a second time to : • Manually search up or down for frequencies while in Hold mode. • Change direction of a search during Search mode. • Quickly search up or down for frequencies (hold UP or DOWN keys for longer than 1 second) while in Hold mode. Scans user-programmed channels programmed into the PRIVATE bank. 21 KEY HOLD UP and DOWN PRIVATE PURPOSE Press this key to stop scanning or searching and to remain on the screen.
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Press the SEARCH key to monitor 40 programmed CB channels. Continue pressing the BAND key for 3 seconds (i.e., 406 ‐ 420) and then begins searching that band range. Press this key to activate the ...
Press the SEARCH key to monitor 40 programmed CB channels. Continue pressing the BAND key for 3 seconds (i.e., 406 ‐ 420) and then begins searching that band range. Press this key to activate the ...
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... eliminate the background noise heard in a later section). ITEM VOLUME Control/Power Switch SQ (Squelch) Control PURPOSE Turn this control clockwise to initiate and complete programming a channel or frequency (further detail is provided in the absence of an incoming signal. 26 press a programmable bank key. Adjust SQ to turn on the...
... eliminate the background noise heard in a later section). ITEM VOLUME Control/Power Switch SQ (Squelch) Control PURPOSE Turn this control clockwise to initiate and complete programming a channel or frequency (further detail is provided in the absence of an incoming signal. 26 press a programmable bank key. Adjust SQ to turn on the...
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.../EMG key manages the Police and Fire/Emergency Services banks and the AIR/MRN key manages the Air and Marine banks. Fire/EMG . These user-programmed channels are home to multiple banks. Air/Marine . SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS Two keys are scanned after preprogrammed...
.../EMG key manages the Police and Fire/Emergency Services banks and the AIR/MRN key manages the Air and Marine banks. Fire/EMG . These user-programmed channels are home to multiple banks. Air/Marine . SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS Two keys are scanned after preprogrammed...
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NOTE: The AIR and MRN banks share 100 PRIVATE channels. Note: You must program channels into the PRIVATE bank before you can scan it displays. Begin scanning Press any service bank key; It will be covered later in this ... frequency (except for locked-out channels, which will stay on that channel until the transmission ends. Continue pressing other banks' keys until it . These user-programmed channels are displayed (activated). 32 Scanning Service Bank Tips If You Want to scan Press a desired service bank's key until all desired banks are scanned...
NOTE: The AIR and MRN banks share 100 PRIVATE channels. Note: You must program channels into the PRIVATE bank before you can scan it displays. Begin scanning Press any service bank key; It will be covered later in this ... frequency (except for locked-out channels, which will stay on that channel until the transmission ends. Continue pressing other banks' keys until it . These user-programmed channels are displayed (activated). 32 Scanning Service Bank Tips If You Want to scan Press a desired service bank's key until all desired banks are scanned...
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... Out Pressing L/O once temporarily locks out the current frequency or channel. Types of noise or other unwanted transmissions. • Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock Lock Out Channels / Frequencies Sometimes the scanner may stop on . 38 This feature lets you lock out channels and frequencies you don...
... Out Pressing L/O once temporarily locks out the current frequency or channel. Types of noise or other unwanted transmissions. • Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock Lock Out Channels / Frequencies Sometimes the scanner may stop on . 38 This feature lets you lock out channels and frequencies you don...
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Lock Out Limits Any of the 300 user-programmed channels can be temporarily locked out. If you try to permanently or temporarily lock out 101 frequencies, the scanner releases the first locked out frequency ...
Lock Out Limits Any of the 300 user-programmed channels can be temporarily locked out. If you try to permanently or temporarily lock out 101 frequencies, the scanner releases the first locked out frequency ...
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... into the Private bank is not recommended. 50 Note: Although it is possible to again, you can program it into either the PD/FD/EMG or AIR/MRN service bank or into the Private bank, it is that you can scan that bank ... continues until the signal stops. If You Want To - Press any key to hold favorite frequencies. Audio for that you would like to listen to program a Weather frequency into the Private bank. PRIVATE BANK The BC355C also provides 3 separate banks to confirm the frequency.
... into the Private bank is not recommended. 50 Note: Although it is possible to again, you can program it into either the PD/FD/EMG or AIR/MRN service bank or into the Private bank, it is that you can scan that bank ... continues until the signal stops. If You Want To - Press any key to hold favorite frequencies. Audio for that you would like to listen to program a Weather frequency into the Private bank. PRIVATE BANK The BC355C also provides 3 separate banks to confirm the frequency.
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.... Weather frequencies broadcast continuously, and the scanner will not change to program a frequency into the scanner, and frequencies not currently displayed can be programmed into either of these banks can be programmed into each of local broadcast frequencies. In addition, websites such as www...300 frequencies combined): • Police/Fire/EMG • Air/Marine • Private Any displayed frequency for these two banks. 51 Programming Frequencies and Channels Up to 100 frequencies (1 frequency per channel) can be located through the Search mode and through manually scanning the...
.... Weather frequencies broadcast continuously, and the scanner will not change to program a frequency into the scanner, and frequencies not currently displayed can be programmed into either of these banks can be programmed into each of local broadcast frequencies. In addition, websites such as www...300 frequencies combined): • Police/Fire/EMG • Air/Marine • Private Any displayed frequency for these two banks. 51 Programming Frequencies and Channels Up to 100 frequencies (1 frequency per channel) can be located through the Search mode and through manually scanning the...
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Police fire/emg air mrN 40.0600 scan This SCAN screen shows that frequency 40.0600 has been found while scanning or searching. CH displays and HOLD flashes. 52 Programming a Channel The following steps detail how to program a frequency into a channel for a specific bank when the frequency was found while scanning the Police bank. CH 40.0600 Press PROG. HOLD displays. Police hold scan 40.0600 Press HOLD. In this example, the frequency was found through a search of the active (flashing) POLICE bank.
Police fire/emg air mrN 40.0600 scan This SCAN screen shows that frequency 40.0600 has been found while scanning or searching. CH displays and HOLD flashes. 52 Programming a Channel The following steps detail how to program a frequency into a channel for a specific bank when the frequency was found while scanning the Police bank. CH 40.0600 Press PROG. HOLD displays. Police hold scan 40.0600 Press HOLD. In this example, the frequency was found through a search of the active (flashing) POLICE bank.
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The first screen shows that channel 6 is the lowest available channel on the POLICE bank (press UP or DOWN to select a different channel) and the second screen shows that frequency 40.0600 is available to program. The screen cycles between two displays. police fire/emg 6 000.0000 HOLD L/O police fire/emg 40.0600 HOLD Press the key for the bank you want to be programmed. 53 In this example, PD/FD/EMG was pressed.
The first screen shows that channel 6 is the lowest available channel on the POLICE bank (press UP or DOWN to select a different channel) and the second screen shows that frequency 40.0600 is available to program. The screen cycles between two displays. police fire/emg 6 000.0000 HOLD L/O police fire/emg 40.0600 HOLD Press the key for the bank you want to be programmed. 53 In this example, PD/FD/EMG was pressed.
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...setting (a channel bank is to overwrite it with the channel you just programmed. HOLD displays and CH displays and flashes. Press HOLD to release the Hold and continue scanning the rest of deleting a frequency you have programmed is flashing), press PROG. police FIRE/EMG 6 40.0600 hold L/O ...for 2.5 seconds. 54 The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into SCAN HOLD mode. Deleting...
...setting (a channel bank is to overwrite it with the channel you just programmed. HOLD displays and CH displays and flashes. Press HOLD to release the Hold and continue scanning the rest of deleting a frequency you have programmed is flashing), press PROG. police FIRE/EMG 6 40.0600 hold L/O ...for 2.5 seconds. 54 The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into SCAN HOLD mode. Deleting...
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Press the bank key again to be programmed. The first screen shows that channel 3 on the POLICE bank (40.0600) is ready to resume scanning in that channel. police fire/emg 3 000.0000 HOLD scan L/O Press PROG.The screen displays a null frequency in that the null frequency (000.0000) is selected and the second screen shows that bank. 56 police fire/emg 3 40.0600 HOLD police fire/emg CH 000.0000 hold The screen cycles between two displays.
Press the bank key again to be programmed. The first screen shows that channel 3 on the POLICE bank (40.0600) is ready to resume scanning in that channel. police fire/emg 3 000.0000 HOLD scan L/O Press PROG.The screen displays a null frequency in that the null frequency (000.0000) is selected and the second screen shows that bank. 56 police fire/emg 3 40.0600 HOLD police fire/emg CH 000.0000 hold The screen cycles between two displays.
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Program Lock Feature The BC355C has a Program Lock feature to program on a bank with Program Lock activated will display "Prg‐Loc" as a reminder. Attempts to prevent accidentally programming entries or unauthorized programming. Press and hold PROG for longer than 2.5 seconds), the scanner displays "OF Prg‐Loc" and returns to the previous mode. 57 When Program...and return to scanning mode. Program Lock is available in the following modes: • Scan/Scan Hold • Band Search/Band Search Hold • Programming • Close Call When Program Lock is turned off . ...
Program Lock Feature The BC355C has a Program Lock feature to program on a bank with Program Lock activated will display "Prg‐Loc" as a reminder. Attempts to prevent accidentally programming entries or unauthorized programming. Press and hold PROG for longer than 2.5 seconds), the scanner displays "OF Prg‐Loc" and returns to the previous mode. 57 When Program...and return to scanning mode. Program Lock is available in the following modes: • Scan/Scan Hold • Band Search/Band Search Hold • Programming • Close Call When Program Lock is turned off . ...
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... locked out. Try one of these options: • Press the bank key again. • Adjust the Squelch Control. • Scan program frequencies into the bank before using (for PRIVATE bank). • Adjust the Squelch Control. • Check the antenna connection. PROBLEM Scan ...won't stop Scan won't start Search won't start PROGRAM key won't work You still have a problem SOLUTION Try one of these options: • Check and adjust Squelch • Check the antenna connection. ...
... locked out. Try one of these options: • Press the bank key again. • Adjust the Squelch Control. • Scan program frequencies into the bank before using (for PRIVATE bank). • Adjust the Squelch Control. • Check the antenna connection. PROBLEM Scan ...won't stop Scan won't start Search won't start PROGRAM key won't work You still have a problem SOLUTION Try one of these options: • Check and adjust Squelch • Check the antenna connection. ...
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... Requirements: DC 13.8V Certified in accordance with Air). • Weather (WX): 10 Preprogrammed (7 for NOAA weather service and 3 for Canada Marine). • CB: 40 programmed. • PRIVATE: 100 channels fully user-programmable. Banks: 7 banks total (6 Service banks / 1 Private bank) • Police (PD): 1,769 Preprogrammed plus 100 programmable channels shared with...
... Requirements: DC 13.8V Certified in accordance with Air). • Weather (WX): 10 Preprogrammed (7 for NOAA weather service and 3 for Canada Marine). • CB: 40 programmed. • PRIVATE: 100 channels fully user-programmable. Banks: 7 banks total (6 Service banks / 1 Private bank) • Police (PD): 1,769 Preprogrammed plus 100 programmable channels shared with...
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WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to you without charge for parts, service, or any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as part of any other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or...
WARRANTY DURATION: This warranty to you without charge for parts, service, or any system not manufactured by Uniden, or (F) installed or programmed by anyone other than as part of any other than an authorized Uniden service center for a defect or malfunction covered by this warranty, (E) used as part of any conversion kits, subassemblies, or...