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... Scan 24 Set BWS Alert 25 Set Audio Priority 25 Set Tone 25 OTHER FEATURES 26 SRF/CAL/SWR Meter 26 Antenna System Check 26 BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER 26 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 28 MAINTENANCE 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SERVICING YOUR TRANSCEIVER 29 SPECIFICATIONS 29 SCANNER 31 CTCSS FREQUENCIES 32 DCS CODES 33
... Scan 24 Set BWS Alert 25 Set Audio Priority 25 Set Tone 25 OTHER FEATURES 26 SRF/CAL/SWR Meter 26 Antenna System Check 26 BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER 26 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 28 MAINTENANCE 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 28 SERVICING YOUR TRANSCEIVER 29 SPECIFICATIONS 29 SCANNER 31 CTCSS FREQUENCIES 32 DCS CODES 33
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...systems The scanner feature operates alongside the unit's CB radio features. UNIDEN CB + DIGITAL SCANNER BearTracker 885 OVERVIEW The BearTracker 885 combines Uniden's top-rated Bearcat CB communications technology and Uniden's most popular scanners. Listen to these safety channels and always ...other delays. Like any CB radio, the BearTracker 885 opens communication between modes; The BearTracker 885 includes a database of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). We update the database weekly, so you can easily keep your BearTracker 885's database up-to select channels in your...
...systems The scanner feature operates alongside the unit's CB radio features. UNIDEN CB + DIGITAL SCANNER BearTracker 885 OVERVIEW The BearTracker 885 combines Uniden's top-rated Bearcat CB communications technology and Uniden's most popular scanners. Listen to these safety channels and always ...other delays. Like any CB radio, the BearTracker 885 opens communication between modes; The BearTracker 885 includes a database of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). We update the database weekly, so you can easily keep your BearTracker 885's database up-to select channels in your...
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... card into your computer (you may be connected to an available terminal on the fuse block or to the Ignition Switch Accessory Terminal. Update the database according to USB adapter, not included). As an alternative, the power cord may need an SD card to E-14 Connecting ...the Power Cords Uniden recommends connecting the power lead to a point in the hull and the water. This way, the transceiver is automatically turned off when the ignition switch is turned off. SET UP BEARTRACKER 885 BEARTRACKER 885 INITIAL SETUP 1. Remove SD card. 2.
... card into your computer (you may be connected to an available terminal on the fuse block or to the Ignition Switch Accessory Terminal. Update the database according to USB adapter, not included). As an alternative, the power cord may need an SD card to E-14 Connecting ...the Power Cords Uniden recommends connecting the power lead to a point in the hull and the water. This way, the transceiver is automatically turned off when the ignition switch is turned off. SET UP BEARTRACKER 885 BEARTRACKER 885 INITIAL SETUP 1. Remove SD card. 2.
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... signals get through . Adjust MIC Gain (see page 13). 10. Set LCD contrast (see page 23). 15. E-15 Adjust CB Squelch (outer ring of your BearTracker 885. 5. Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal. 11. Set LCD color (see page 24). 16. Set volume to Channel 9. LOAD displays... and insert it back into the SD card slot on or off as desired (ANL/NB|TALKBACK key, see page 20). 14. procedures in the BearTracker Update Manager, page 26. 4.
... signals get through . Adjust MIC Gain (see page 13). 10. Set LCD contrast (see page 23). 15. E-15 Adjust CB Squelch (outer ring of your BearTracker 885. 5. Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal. 11. Set LCD color (see page 24). 16. Set volume to Channel 9. LOAD displays... and insert it back into the SD card slot on or off as desired (ANL/NB|TALKBACK key, see page 20). 14. procedures in the BearTracker Update Manager, page 26. 4.
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... involving the immediate safety of individuals or protection of your location so that area. Switch to the latest version Set your Canadian postal code). 2. See BearTracker Update Manager, page 26. • If you are using the GPS receiver, enter your location code (5-digit USA zip code or first 3-digits of property. E-16... have priority over CB and scanner operations, so if a weather alert is no response, select an active channel and ask that party to the radio. Update the scanner radio channels to Weather mode (see page 17) and then turn on a channel with a signal. See page 22.
... involving the immediate safety of individuals or protection of your location so that area. Switch to the latest version Set your Canadian postal code). 2. See BearTracker Update Manager, page 26. • If you are using the GPS receiver, enter your location code (5-digit USA zip code or first 3-digits of property. E-16... have priority over CB and scanner operations, so if a weather alert is no response, select an active channel and ask that party to the radio. Update the scanner radio channels to Weather mode (see page 17) and then turn on a channel with a signal. See page 22.
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... Press SRF/CAL/SWR again until CAL displays on the LCD. 4. BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER Uniden updates the BearTracker 885 frequency database every week using RadioReference.com's extensive frequency database. Download and run the BearTracker Update Manager from other vehicles and large structures. 1. Remove the SD card. ... Press PTT again to set a channel. 3. Note the SWR reading and release PTT. The BearTracker Update Manager's (BTOM) simple procedures make updating your radio as easy as you use your BearTracker 885. update the database through your radio. uniden.com. 2.
... Press SRF/CAL/SWR again until CAL displays on the LCD. 4. BEARTRACKER UPDATE MANAGER Uniden updates the BearTracker 885 frequency database every week using RadioReference.com's extensive frequency database. Download and run the BearTracker Update Manager from other vehicles and large structures. 1. Remove the SD card. ... Press PTT again to set a channel. 3. Note the SWR reading and release PTT. The BearTracker Update Manager's (BTOM) simple procedures make updating your radio as easy as you use your BearTracker 885. update the database through your radio. uniden.com. 2.
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... on the screen while the E-27 Insert the SD card into your PC's USB slot. Close the screen when update is completed. 8. Look for BT885_Update_Manager on the screen that displays. 5. The BTOM updates the SD card, showing progress bars through all the stages. 7. Click OK. 6. 3. If your PC does not have an... USB converter (not included) and then into your system. Select it . 4. Remove the SD card from your PC and insert it . Close it , then click Update on your radio. LOAD flashes on ; Search for Uniden BT885-SCN and select it back into your PC's SD card slot.
... on the screen while the E-27 Insert the SD card into your PC's USB slot. Close the screen when update is completed. 8. Look for BT885_Update_Manager on the screen that displays. 5. The BTOM updates the SD card, showing progress bars through all the stages. 7. Click OK. 6. 3. If your PC does not have an... USB converter (not included) and then into your system. Select it . 4. Remove the SD card from your PC and insert it . Close it , then click Update on your radio. LOAD flashes on ; Search for Uniden BT885-SCN and select it back into your PC's SD card slot.
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... does not power up No reception Suggestion Check power cord connections. When the update is being updated. Check the SWR. 2. Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. E-28 database is complete, SCAN displays. Press ends of the DC power cord. MAINTENANCE The BearTracker 885 is designed to CB. Remove the fuse and inspect. Failure to open. Check...
... does not power up No reception Suggestion Check power cord connections. When the update is being updated. Check the SWR. 2. Check VOLUME and SQUELCH. E-28 database is complete, SCAN displays. Press ends of the DC power cord. MAINTENANCE The BearTracker 885 is designed to CB. Remove the fuse and inspect. Failure to open. Check...