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...The output of the phone jack is monaural, but you use only a monaural earphone with information regarding the laws in your authority to operate this scanner, please read and observe the following. The installation, possession, or use an optional stereo headset. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved ...You can also use of this radio when altered to receive them. PRECAUTIONS Before you will not tune to the radio frequencies assigned by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as amended, makes it in both headphones of a stereo headset. 2
...The output of the phone jack is monaural, but you use only a monaural earphone with information regarding the laws in your authority to operate this scanner, please read and observe the following. The installation, possession, or use an optional stereo headset. Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved ...You can also use of this radio when altered to receive them. PRECAUTIONS Before you will not tune to the radio frequencies assigned by Uniden, or operation of this product in any way other than as amended, makes it in both headphones of a stereo headset. 2
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Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 The FCC Wants You to Know 7 Scanning Legally 8 INTRODUCTION 10 BC75XLT Feature Highlights 10 FREQUENCY RANGE 13 USA Band Plan 14 Canada Band Plan 16 Scanning basics 17 What is Scanning 17 What is Searching 17 ... Banks 19 Service Search Bands 19 Custom Search Ranges 20 Where To LEARN MORE 20 Setup 21 What's In The Box 21 Setting Up the Scanner 22 Connect the Antenna 22 Connect an Optional Earphone/Headphone 23 Connecting an Optional Extension Speaker 23 Adjusting the Belt Clip 23 POWERING THE...
Contents PRECAUTIONS 2 The FCC Wants You to Know 7 Scanning Legally 8 INTRODUCTION 10 BC75XLT Feature Highlights 10 FREQUENCY RANGE 13 USA Band Plan 14 Canada Band Plan 16 Scanning basics 17 What is Scanning 17 What is Searching 17 ... Banks 19 Service Search Bands 19 Custom Search Ranges 20 Where To LEARN MORE 20 Setup 21 What's In The Box 21 Setting Up the Scanner 22 Connect the Antenna 22 Connect an Optional Earphone/Headphone 23 Connecting an Optional Extension Speaker 23 Adjusting the Belt Clip 23 POWERING THE...
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Installing Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries 24 Charging the Ni-MH Batteries through USB Connection 25 Low Battery Alert 27 Turn On The Scanner 27 Adjust Squelch 28 Adjusting for Interference 28 BC75XLT Controls and Display 29 Hardware Description 29 Keypad 29 Scroll Control Knob 31 LCD Display 32 Operation 35 SearchING 35 Quick...
Installing Rechargeable Ni-MH Batteries 24 Charging the Ni-MH Batteries through USB Connection 25 Low Battery Alert 27 Turn On The Scanner 27 Adjust Squelch 28 Adjusting for Interference 28 BC75XLT Controls and Display 29 Hardware Description 29 Keypad 29 Scroll Control Knob 31 LCD Display 32 Operation 35 SearchING 35 Quick...
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Unlock 45 Priority 46 Delay 47 Keylock 48 Backlight 49 PC Programming 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 Care and Maintenance 53 Resetting the Scanner 53 General Use 53 Location 53 Cleaning 54 Repairs 54 Birdies 54 Specifications 56 One-Year Limited Warranty 58 6
Unlock 45 Priority 46 Delay 47 Keylock 48 Backlight 49 PC Programming 49 TROUBLESHOOTING 50 Care and Maintenance 53 Resetting the Scanner 53 General Use 53 Location 53 Cleaning 54 Repairs 54 Birdies 54 Specifications 56 One-Year Limited Warranty 58 6
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... correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: 1) This device may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of Uniden America Corporation. Uniden does not represent this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used throughout...
... correct the interference by one or more of the following two conditions: 1) This device may cause harmful interference to Part 15 of Uniden America Corporation. Uniden does not represent this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used throughout...
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...conversation unless you should never intentionally listen to. This is done to comply with your scanner's internal 8 However, there are some transmissions that may cause undesired operation. This scanner has been designed to prevent the reception of cellular telephone transmissions and the decoding of...to make any interference received, including interference that you have the consent of scrambled transmissions. Scanning Legally Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups, including police and fire departments, ambulance services, government agencies, private ...
...conversation unless you should never intentionally listen to. This is done to comply with your scanner's internal 8 However, there are some transmissions that may cause undesired operation. This scanner has been designed to prevent the reception of cellular telephone transmissions and the decoding of...to make any interference received, including interference that you have the consent of scrambled transmissions. Scanning Legally Your scanner covers frequencies used by many different groups, including police and fire departments, ambulance services, government agencies, private ...
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In some areas, mobile use of this manual could invalidate your warranty and void your FCC authorization to the scene of public safety officials by traveling to operate it in a way other than as described in your area. Check the laws in this scanner is also illegal in many areas (and a bad idea everywhere) to interfere with the duties of an incident without authorization. 9 components or using it . It is unlawful or requires a permit.
In some areas, mobile use of this manual could invalidate your warranty and void your FCC authorization to the scene of public safety officials by traveling to operate it in a way other than as described in your area. Check the laws in this scanner is also illegal in many areas (and a bad idea everywhere) to interfere with the duties of an incident without authorization. 9 components or using it . It is unlawful or requires a permit.
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INTRODUCTION Thank you direct access to over 32,000 exciting frequencies. The scanner gives you for purchasing a Uniden BC75XLT handheld scanner. You can program up to 300 frequencies into the scanner's memory. You can quickly search those frequencies most commonly used by police and other agencies without tedious and complicated programming. See page 42 for your...
INTRODUCTION Thank you direct access to over 32,000 exciting frequencies. The scanner gives you for purchasing a Uniden BC75XLT handheld scanner. You can program up to 300 frequencies into the scanner's memory. You can quickly search those frequencies most commonly used by police and other agencies without tedious and complicated programming. See page 42 for your...
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... channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. This temporary lock-out releases when you manually unlock the channels or frequencies or when you set your scanner to 300 steps per second automatically for bands with 5 kHz steps. lets you to lock out up to 10 custom search ranges and search ...any or all of whether or not the scanner is receiving transmissions. 11 allows you set your PC. You must manually unlock these channels. Priority Channels - You can program one channel in Custom, ...
... channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. This temporary lock-out releases when you manually unlock the channels or frequencies or when you set your scanner to 300 steps per second automatically for bands with 5 kHz steps. lets you to lock out up to 10 custom search ranges and search ...any or all of whether or not the scanner is receiving transmissions. 11 allows you set your PC. You must manually unlock these channels. Priority Channels - You can program one channel in Custom, ...
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...same channel. You can store up to 30 frequencies into each channel every 2 seconds as long as the scanner is designed to help prevent accidental changes to the scanner's programming. Ten Service Bands - lets you directly access any channel. Flexible Antenna with Do Not Disturb ... identify calls. Duplicate Channel Alert - Priority Scan with BNC Connector - Direct Access - lets you lock the scanner's keys to check each bank (for better reception. 12 makes the scanner easy to read in separate Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine, Racing, Civil Air, HAM Radio, Railroad,...
...same channel. You can store up to 30 frequencies into each channel every 2 seconds as long as the scanner is designed to help prevent accidental changes to the scanner's programming. Ten Service Bands - lets you directly access any channel. Flexible Antenna with Do Not Disturb ... identify calls. Duplicate Channel Alert - Priority Scan with BNC Connector - Direct Access - lets you lock the scanner's keys to check each bank (for better reception. 12 makes the scanner easy to read in separate Weather, Police, Fire/Emergency, Marine, Racing, Civil Air, HAM Radio, Railroad,...
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... when you perform an operation correctly, and an error tone if you when battery power gets low. controls whether the scanner pauses at the end of transmissions you can also power the scanner using two AA rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (not included) or optional alkaline batteries. warns you make an error. works... frequencies stored in memory for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and in any Search Hold mode (does not work in 300ms intervals to charge the BC75XLT through your computer or other USB charging port.
... when you perform an operation correctly, and an error tone if you when battery power gets low. controls whether the scanner pauses at the end of transmissions you can also power the scanner using two AA rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (not included) or optional alkaline batteries. warns you make an error. works... frequencies stored in memory for 1 minute in Scan Hold mode and in any Search Hold mode (does not work in 300ms intervals to charge the BC75XLT through your computer or other USB charging port.
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Press and hold the key for Canada. The band plan will remain until you turn on the scanner while pressing and holding 1 for USA or 2 for 2-3 seconds to turn on the scanner (default = USA). Select the band plan (USA or Canada) when you change it again. USA Band Plan Frequency Range Step Mode Transmission (MHz) (kHz) 25.00000-27.99500 5.0 AM Citizens Band/ Business Band 28.00000-54.00000 5.0 NFM 10 Meter Amateur Band 108.00000-136.99166 8.33 AM Aircraft Band 137.00000-150.77000 5.0 NFM Military Band 14
Press and hold the key for Canada. The band plan will remain until you turn on the scanner while pressing and holding 1 for USA or 2 for 2-3 seconds to turn on the scanner (default = USA). Select the band plan (USA or Canada) when you change it again. USA Band Plan Frequency Range Step Mode Transmission (MHz) (kHz) 25.00000-27.99500 5.0 AM Citizens Band/ Business Band 28.00000-54.00000 5.0 NFM 10 Meter Amateur Band 108.00000-136.99166 8.33 AM Aircraft Band 137.00000-150.77000 5.0 NFM Military Band 14
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... background knowledge will help you get the most two-way communications do not transmit continuously. This is Searching? Your BC75XLT scans programmed channels until it into the scanner. If you select frequency bands to search. 17 When you think the frequency is Scanning? If not, you... radio stations, most from scanning because you are searching for that have not been programmed into one of this to use your BC75XLT. When the scanner finds an active frequency, it finds an active frequency, then stops on that frequency and remains on a programmed channel. When the...
... background knowledge will help you get the most two-way communications do not transmit continuously. This is Searching? Your BC75XLT scans programmed channels until it into the scanner. If you select frequency bands to search. 17 When you think the frequency is Scanning? If not, you... radio stations, most from scanning because you are searching for that have not been programmed into one of this to use your BC75XLT. When the scanner finds an active frequency, it finds an active frequency, then stops on that frequency and remains on a programmed channel. When the...
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...AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops very briefly on the transmission until the late 1980's this type of operation are the frequencies they operate on the same frequency. The range... you need to know are limited to line-of users in a conventional system is , then the scanner pauses on each channel to the next channel. If there isn't, the scanner quickly moves to see if there is frequently used at construction job sites and with inexpensive consumer radios ...
...AM/FM/TV stations • Many business radio users When you want to store a conventional system, all you are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops very briefly on the transmission until the late 1980's this type of operation are the frequencies they operate on the same frequency. The range... you need to know are limited to line-of users in a conventional system is , then the scanner pauses on each channel to the next channel. If there isn't, the scanner quickly moves to see if there is frequently used at construction job sites and with inexpensive consumer radios ...
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... allocated for activity on the output frequency and transmit on an input frequency), the signal is a very large line of sight. Service Search Bands The scanner is located on top of the banks by the repeater and retransmitted (on an output frequency). The user's radios always listen for 19 Typical repeater...
... allocated for activity on the output frequency and transmit on an input frequency), the signal is a very large line of sight. Service Search Bands The scanner is located on top of the banks by the repeater and retransmitted (on an output frequency). The user's radios always listen for 19 Typical repeater...
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Custom search ranges use the scanner. com, is not affiliated with Uniden Corporation. This web sites is the Internet's premier source for your area there. You can turn off (disabling) channel storage banks in the search range ... mode lets you program the upper and lower limits of what you entered. The website, http://www.radioreference. For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. 20 You can find lists of frequencies for user-supported radio system information. Where To LEARN MORE By itself, this...
Custom search ranges use the scanner. com, is not affiliated with Uniden Corporation. This web sites is the Internet's premier source for your area there. You can turn off (disabling) channel storage banks in the search range ... mode lets you program the upper and lower limits of what you entered. The website, http://www.radioreference. For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. 20 You can find lists of frequencies for user-supported radio system information. Where To LEARN MORE By itself, this...
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Setup What's In The Box? BC75XLT Scanner Antenna Belt Clip (attached) Not shown: • USB cable • Strap • Owner's Manual 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, Monday through Friday. 21
Setup What's In The Box? BC75XLT Scanner Antenna Belt Clip (attached) Not shown: • USB cable • Strap • Owner's Manual 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, Monday through Friday. 21
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...antenna connector's outer ring clockwise until it easy to connect an outdoor antenna. Align the slots around the antenna's connector with the tabs on the scanner's BNC connector. 2. Note: Always use 50-ohm, RG-58, or RG-8, coaxial cable to connect a variety of optional antennas, including an... external mobile antenna or outdoor base station antenna. Slide the antenna's connector down over 50 feet from the scanner, use RG-58. The scanner's BNC connector makes it locks into place. If the antenna is less than 50 feet, use RG-8 low-loss dielectric coaxial...
...antenna connector's outer ring clockwise until it easy to connect an outdoor antenna. Align the slots around the antenna's connector with the tabs on the scanner's BNC connector. 2. Note: Always use 50-ohm, RG-58, or RG-8, coaxial cable to connect a variety of optional antennas, including an... external mobile antenna or outdoor base station antenna. Slide the antenna's connector down over 50 feet from the scanner, use RG-58. The scanner's BNC connector makes it locks into place. If the antenna is less than 50 feet, use RG-8 low-loss dielectric coaxial...
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... mounting screws or remove the belt clip completely. Use a Phillips screwdriver to carry the scanner. Connect an Optional Earphone/Headphone For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to prevent shorting the audio amplifier and... power (not included, but available at many retailers). POWERING THE SCANNER Use the provided USB cable to connect your scanner to your computer to charge the Ni-MH batteries (not included) on top of your scanner's jack. You can also use alkaline (ALK) non-rechargeable batteries...
... mounting screws or remove the belt clip completely. Use a Phillips screwdriver to carry the scanner. Connect an Optional Earphone/Headphone For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to prevent shorting the audio amplifier and... power (not included, but available at many retailers). POWERING THE SCANNER Use the provided USB cable to connect your scanner to your computer to charge the Ni-MH batteries (not included) on top of your scanner's jack. You can also use alkaline (ALK) non-rechargeable batteries...
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... object such as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside the compartment to power your scanner. 24 Inside the battery compartment is turned off . 3. Cautions: • When flashes in the display and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, recharge or replace the batteries. • Use only fresh batteries of different capacities...
... object such as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside the compartment to power your scanner. 24 Inside the battery compartment is turned off . 3. Cautions: • When flashes in the display and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, recharge or replace the batteries. • Use only fresh batteries of different capacities...