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... discomfort or possible hearing Precautions 2 Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of 1986, as detailed by the FCC for cellular telephone usage. EARPHONE WARNING! Be sure to operate this scanner. Use of a stereo headset. This scanning radio has been manufactured so that it will hear... a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in a motor vehicle may be potentially hazardous to provide you with this product. Precautions PBerfeocreauyotiuounsse this scanner, please read and observe the following.
... discomfort or possible hearing Precautions 2 Changes or modifications to this product not expressly approved by Uniden, or operation of 1986, as detailed by the FCC for cellular telephone usage. EARPHONE WARNING! Be sure to operate this scanner. Use of a stereo headset. This scanning radio has been manufactured so that it will hear... a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in a motor vehicle may be potentially hazardous to provide you with this product. Precautions PBerfeocreauyotiuounsse this scanner, please read and observe the following.
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... Scanning 14 What is Scanning 14 What is Searching 14 Conventional Scanning 14 Where To Obtain More Information 16 Included With Your Scanner 18 Setting Up Your Scanner 19 Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker ...24 The Belt Clip 25 Connecting to a PC 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27 A Look At The Display 30 Understanding Banks 32 Operation 33 Turning On The...
... Scanning 14 What is Scanning 14 What is Searching 14 Conventional Scanning 14 Where To Obtain More Information 16 Included With Your Scanner 18 Setting Up Your Scanner 19 Using Internal Batteries 19 Using AC Power 23 Connecting the Antenna 23 Connecting an Earphone/Headphone 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker ...24 The Belt Clip 25 Connecting to a PC 25 About Your Scanner 26 A Look At The Keypad 27 A Look At The Display 30 Understanding Banks 32 Operation 33 Turning On The...
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Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off 48 Locking Out Channels 49 Priority 49 Using Keylock 50 Using the Display Backlight 50 Troubleshooting 51 Resetting the Scanner 53 Care and Maintenance 54 General Use 54 Location 54 Cleaning 54 Repairs 55 Birdies 55 Specifications 56 Optional Accessories 59 One-Year Limited Warranty 60 Contents 6
Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off 48 Locking Out Channels 49 Priority 49 Using Keylock 50 Using the Display Backlight 50 Troubleshooting 51 Resetting the Scanner 53 Care and Maintenance 54 General Use 54 Location 54 Cleaning 54 Repairs 55 Birdies 55 Specifications 56 Optional Accessories 59 One-Year Limited Warranty 60 Contents 6
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..., including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by... operation. It is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the scanner and the receiver This device complies with the limits for a scanning receiver, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The FCC...
..., including interference that interference will not occur in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. If this scanner does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used by... operation. It is subject to the following measures: • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna • Increase the separation between the scanner and the receiver This device complies with the limits for a scanning receiver, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The FCC...
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...tampering with the duties of public safety officials by traveling to the scene of an incident without authorization. In some transmissions that scanners be manufactured so they are not easy to modify to pick up transmissions that are illegal to prevent the reception of cellular telephone... permit. The FCC Wants You To Know 8 It is also illegal in many areas (and a bad idea everywhere) to interfere with your scanner's internal components or using , or divulging the contents of such a conversation unless you are subject to fines and possible imprisonment for intentionally listening to...
...tampering with the duties of public safety officials by traveling to the scene of an incident without authorization. In some transmissions that scanners be manufactured so they are not easy to modify to pick up transmissions that are illegal to prevent the reception of cellular telephone... permit. The FCC Wants You To Know 8 It is also illegal in many areas (and a bad idea everywhere) to interfere with your scanner's internal components or using , or divulging the contents of such a conversation unless you are subject to fines and possible imprisonment for intentionally listening to...
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... transmissions and is versatile, compact, and easy to over 40,000 exciting frequencies. The scanner gives you detect and identify strong local radio signals in your convenience. The scanner is preprogrammed with service banks for purchasing a Uniden BC95XLT Handheld Scanner. The scanner lets you for your area. In addition to its standard scanning features, your...
... transmissions and is versatile, compact, and easy to over 40,000 exciting frequencies. The scanner gives you detect and identify strong local radio signals in your convenience. The scanner is preprogrammed with service banks for purchasing a Uniden BC95XLT Handheld Scanner. The scanner lets you for your area. In addition to its standard scanning features, your...
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... Pager Screen - Priority Channels - Six Service Banks - Triple-Conversion Circuitry - delays scanning for about nearby radio transmissions. you set your scanner to 20 frequencies into each bank (10 in all locations in separate police, Fire/emergency, aircraft, ham, Feature Highlights 11 Channel-Storage... channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. virtually eliminates any interference from IF (intermediate frequency) images, so you set the scanner so it scans the bank, so you do not miss transmissions on Page 37 for a total of frequency bands. Chain ...
... Pager Screen - Priority Channels - Six Service Banks - Triple-Conversion Circuitry - delays scanning for about nearby radio transmissions. you set your scanner to 20 frequencies into each bank (10 in all locations in separate police, Fire/emergency, aircraft, ham, Feature Highlights 11 Channel-Storage... channels or frequencies when scanning or searching. virtually eliminates any interference from IF (intermediate frequency) images, so you set the scanner so it scans the bank, so you do not miss transmissions on Page 37 for a total of frequency bands. Chain ...
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...low-light situations. Two Power Options - lets you can connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. makes the scanner easy to read in strong signal areas and is designed to help prevent accidental changes to locate specific types of calls.... Direct Access - Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector - Memory Backup - warns you power the scanner using internal batteries or external AC power using your PC and optional software. let you when battery power gets low. PC Programming - Or...
...low-light situations. Two Power Options - lets you can connect an external antenna for an extended time if the scanner loses power. makes the scanner easy to read in strong signal areas and is designed to help prevent accidental changes to locate specific types of calls.... Direct Access - Flexible Antenna with BNC Connector - Memory Backup - warns you power the scanner using internal batteries or external AC power using your PC and optional software. let you when battery power gets low. PC Programming - Or...
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Feature Highlights 13 Since what appears on your scanner. About This Manual The screen displays used in this manual are representations of what might appear when you might notice some differences between what is in this manual and what you see depends on the frequencies for your area and the settings you select, you use your scanner.
Feature Highlights 13 Since what appears on your scanner. About This Manual The screen displays used in this manual are representations of what might appear when you might notice some differences between what is in this manual and what you see depends on the frequencies for your area and the settings you select, you use your scanner.
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... do is Scanning? Understanding Scanning This section provides you with the basic functions available. Your BC95XLT scans programmed channels until the scanner receives another transmission. This is Searching? See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on that ...have not been programmed into the scanner. When the scanner finds an active UFenadeturrsetaHnidgihnlgigShctsanning 14 You don't really need to use your BC95XLT. The first thing you'll need to know...
... do is Scanning? Understanding Scanning This section provides you with the basic functions available. Your BC95XLT scans programmed channels until the scanner receives another transmission. This is Searching? See "Using Internal Batteries" on Page 19 and "Connecting the Antenna" on that ...have not been programmed into the scanner. When the scanner finds an active UFenadeturrsetaHnidgihnlgigShctsanning 14 You don't really need to use your BC95XLT. The first thing you'll need to know...
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... you can program it stops on the transmission until the late 1980's this type of users in a conventional system is , then the scanner pauses on that radio systems operated. This type of the banks. Up until it is activity. If there is assigned a single frequency ...receive. Conventional Scanning Conventional scanning is the frequencies they operate on the same frequency. Even today, there are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops very briefly on each channel to search. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for repeater systems). If you think the ...
... you can program it stops on the transmission until the late 1980's this type of users in a conventional system is , then the scanner pauses on that radio systems operated. This type of the banks. Up until it is activity. If there is assigned a single frequency ...receive. Conventional Scanning Conventional scanning is the frequencies they operate on the same frequency. Even today, there are scanning a conventional system, the scanner stops very briefly on each channel to search. Simplex Operation Simplex systems use a single frequency for repeater systems). If you think the ...
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... and home of sight. Many web sites have fun scanning - how to have lists of what you want to listen to find and use the scanner.
... and home of sight. Many web sites have fun scanning - how to have lists of what you want to listen to find and use the scanner.
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... site is not affiliated with the US Government * - For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. Eastern Time Monday through Friday). • http://www.radioreference.com * - to 5:30 p.m. You can also call them at 1 800 SCANNER (hours are from National Communications. • svartifoss2.fcc.gov/reports/index...
... site is not affiliated with the US Government * - For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit http://www.uniden.com. Eastern Time Monday through Friday). • http://www.radioreference.com * - to 5:30 p.m. You can also call them at 1 800 SCANNER (hours are from National Communications. • svartifoss2.fcc.gov/reports/index...
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to 7:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. Setting Up Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner 18 Included With Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner AC Adapter Belt Clip (attached at : (800) 297-1023, 7:00 a.m. See page 23 for installation.) Owner's Manual If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at factory.) BC95XLT Scanner (shown with included antenna attached.
to 7:00 p.m., Central, Monday through Friday. Setting Up Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner 18 Included With Your Scanner Included With Your Scanner AC Adapter Belt Clip (attached at : (800) 297-1023, 7:00 a.m. See page 23 for installation.) Owner's Manual If any of these items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or Uniden Customer Service at factory.) BC95XLT Scanner (shown with included antenna attached.
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... off. 2. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. inside front cover of this type of the telescoping antenna. • To improve the scanner's reception, use an optional external antenna designed for lead-in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. Before you install and use the...for private listening. If the optional antenna has no cable, use a pointed object such as the kitchen or bathroom. • Avoid placing the scanner in . A mating plug might also try changing the height or angle of antenna at a local electronics store). rechargeable batteries, use 50-70 ...
... off. 2. Slide the battery compartment cover. 3. inside front cover of this type of the telescoping antenna. • To improve the scanner's reception, use an optional external antenna designed for lead-in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. Before you install and use the...for private listening. If the optional antenna has no cable, use a pointed object such as the kitchen or bathroom. • Avoid placing the scanner in . A mating plug might also try changing the height or angle of antenna at a local electronics store). rechargeable batteries, use 50-70 ...
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to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Set REG. Install two batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. Setting Up Your Scanner 20 BATT./NI-MH BATT. Never attempt to NI-MH BATT. WARNING! only if you try to recharge them. 4. Non-rechargeable batteries can get hot or burst if you are using rechargeable batteries. ALK.
to recharge non-rechargeable batteries. Set REG. Install two batteries in the compartment as indicated by the polarity symbols (+ and -) marked inside. Setting Up Your Scanner 20 BATT./NI-MH BATT. Never attempt to NI-MH BATT. WARNING! only if you try to recharge them. 4. Non-rechargeable batteries can get hot or burst if you are using rechargeable batteries. ALK.
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...• Use only fresh batteries of different capacities. 5. ALK. Replace the cover. 6. When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace both batteries. To charge the batteries, set REG. The scanner has a built-in circuit that destroy electronic circuits. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different ...recommended type. • Always remove old or weak batteries. BATT./NI-MH BATT. Before you use two rechargeable batteries to power your scanner. Batteries can also use Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries, you recharge Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries while they are in the...
...• Use only fresh batteries of different capacities. 5. ALK. Replace the cover. 6. When flashes and the scanner beeps every 15 seconds, replace both batteries. To charge the batteries, set REG. The scanner has a built-in circuit that destroy electronic circuits. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different ...recommended type. • Always remove old or weak batteries. BATT./NI-MH BATT. Before you use two rechargeable batteries to power your scanner. Batteries can also use Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries, you recharge Ni-MH or Ni-Cd batteries while they are in the...
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... them. ALK. To do this, simply use highcapacity Ni-MH batteries to power the scanner. This type of the switch's position. Do not connect either adapter to recharge. You can get hot... and can also use the scanner until it beeps every 15 seconds and flashes. • To prevent damage to Ni-MH ...Ni-MH batteries last longer and deliver more power if you are unsure of battery takes longer to the scanner if nonrechargeable batteries (such as alkaline batteries) are installed in an area where the temperature is set to ...
... them. ALK. To do this, simply use highcapacity Ni-MH batteries to power the scanner. This type of the switch's position. Do not connect either adapter to recharge. You can get hot... and can also use the scanner until it beeps every 15 seconds and flashes. • To prevent damage to Ni-MH ...Ni-MH batteries last longer and deliver more power if you are unsure of battery takes longer to the scanner if nonrechargeable batteries (such as alkaline batteries) are installed in an area where the temperature is set to ...
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...antenna connector's outer ring clockwise until it easy to NI-MH BATT., the adapter powers the scanner and recharges the installed batteries at the same time. is set to connect a variety of the scanner then plug the other end into place. ALK. Connecting the Antenna To attach the supplied ...the tabs on the side of optional antennas, including an Setting Up Your Scanner 23 To use the scanner on AC power, plug the AC adapter into DC 6V on the scanner's BNC connector. Connecting an Optional Antenna The scanner's BNC connector makes it locks into a standard AC outlet. Using AC ...
...antenna connector's outer ring clockwise until it easy to NI-MH BATT., the adapter powers the scanner and recharges the installed batteries at the same time. is set to connect a variety of the scanner then plug the other end into place. ALK. Connecting the Antenna To attach the supplied ...the tabs on the side of optional antennas, including an Setting Up Your Scanner 23 To use the scanner on AC power, plug the AC adapter into DC 6V on the scanner's BNC connector. Connecting an Optional Antenna The scanner's BNC connector makes it locks into a standard AC outlet. Using AC ...
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...an Earphone/Headphone Antenna BNC Connector Headphone Jack Squelch Volume BC95XLT For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to connect an outdoor antenna. This automatically disconnects the internal speaker. WARNING...Plug the speaker cable's 1/8inch (3.5-mm) mini-plug into the headphone jack on top of your scanner. If you can get a BNC adapter at your scanner's jack. Setting Up Your Scanner 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker In a noisy area, an optional extension speaker, positioned in the right...
...an Earphone/Headphone Antenna BNC Connector Headphone Jack Squelch Volume BC95XLT For private listening, you connect an external speaker to the scanner's headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to connect an outdoor antenna. This automatically disconnects the internal speaker. WARNING...Plug the speaker cable's 1/8inch (3.5-mm) mini-plug into the headphone jack on top of your scanner. If you can get a BNC adapter at your scanner's jack. Setting Up Your Scanner 24 Connecting an Extension Speaker In a noisy area, an optional extension speaker, positioned in the right...