Uniden BC296D Support Question
Uniden BC296D Support Question
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Question posted by robertson2300 on January 30th, 2013
The Screen On My Bc296d Went Blank After About 5 Seconds. Replaced Batteries; S
the screen on my BC296D went blank after 5 seconds. Replaced batteries; still same
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English Owners Manual - Page 3
... With Your Scanner 14 Setting Up Your Scanner 15 Installing the Battery Pack 15 Charging the Battery Pack 15 Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery Disposal 16 Installing the Antenna 16 Installing the Belt Clip 16 ... 23 Locking the ENTER key 23 Locking the Keypad 23 Disabling the APCO25 Card 23 Turning Battery Save On/Off 24 Muting All Audio 24 Setting Squelch Mode 24 Trunk Scanning Options 25 ...
English Owners Manual - Page 9
... and military aircraft
• FM and TV Broadcast channels
• NOAA Weather Radio
• And much, much more! Introduction
The BC296D APCO 25 Digital Trunking Scanner connects you can monitor with your BC296D:
• Motorola Type I, II, IIi Hybrid, and APCO 25 Phase 1 Digital Systems (including 3600 bps and 9600 bps control...
English Owners Manual - Page 11
...enough TV broadcast, your scanner should soon stop on frequencies at any angle, day or night.
• Battery Save - If you are new to scanning or trunktracking, be sure to become familiar with the basic ...to listen for something more interesting, while you set your scanner to 300 steps per second (in an area with the most from the local weather service; automatically reduces power ...
English Owners Manual - Page 12
... time one transmits from the radio to a central repeater;
When you with inexpensive consumer radios such as GMRS/FRS radios. the other transmits from your BC296D. Most radios using a conventional system:
• Aircraft
• Amateur Radio
• FRS/GMRS Users
• Broadcast AM/FM/TV Stations
• Many Business Radio users...
English Owners Manual - Page 13
... channel and the user can begin speaking. Motorola Trunking
While there are ever transmitting at any one or more agencies and businesses wanted to about a second...the person transmitting hears a beep from the repeater location.
English Owners Manual - Page 14
...use a 5-digit ID for channel control purposes, this type of EDACS called SCAT that your BC296D can be able to hear weak signals interspersed with digital versus analog transmissions, is assigned a ...decode all unencrypted digitized voice traffic on the web.
• Motorola Type II - Your BC296D is able to make out the transmission. Also, talkgroups are included at the back of major...
English Owners Manual - Page 15
... for most systems. Because of the logical hierarchy of the user. To program a EDACS system in your BC296D cannot track ID's in a way that talkgroup will need to identify all units in LCN order.
•... when you will switch to see at a glance the affiliation of the AFS system, your BC296D lets you assign wildcard ID's that let you can eliminate the control data so that all other...
English Owners Manual - Page 19
... Tracking Type LTR Tracking Type EDACS Tracking Type Control Channel Data Voice Channel Data Digital Communications P25: APCO Project 25
Receiving Mode Indicators
Signal Meter Battery Indicator appears when the battery needs to let you know the battery is low.
13 The scanner also beeps every 15 seconds to be charged.
English Owners Manual - Page 20
... damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase or call Uniden Parts Department at: 800-554-3988, 8:00 to 5:00 p.m., Central Time, Monday through Friday. • BC296D Scanner • AC Adapter/Charger (AD-600U) • Ni-MH Battery (BP-250) • Rubber Antenna • PC Cable • Belt clip • Operating Guide •...
English Owners Manual - Page 21
... your scanner while the battery charges.
Replace the cover and press down until it clicks into place. To fully charge the battery, leave the AC Adapter/Charger connected for 14 - 16 hours. Setting Up Your Scanner
Installing the Battery Pack
1. Charging the Battery Pack
Use the AC Adapter/Charger to power the BC296D from the unit...
English Owners Manual - Page 22
... earphone's or headphone's or monitor speaker's (not supplied) cable into place, as shown. Contact the Portable Rechargeable Battery Association at 1-800-225-PRBA for a replacement battery pack.
Nickel-hydride batteries must be disposed of nickel-metal hydride batteries. While the supplied antenna works well for general use, an external antenna will enhance performance on weak...
English Owners Manual - Page 26
... you need to first press TRUNK to all times. See the appropriate programming section for 2 seconds. When the scanner receives a signal on a programmed channel, it while scanning, press L/O when... with a dash.
The scanner beeps twice and unlocks all channels in a bank.
The scanner replaces that bank's number again.
To begin scanning, simply turn on your scanner or, if the ...
English Owners Manual - Page 28
.... The next two sections describe how to reduce how much information your scanner displays. 3:SYSTEM OPTION → 2:SCREEN MASK
1:ON Display all information 2:OFF Display reduced information
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Using the Backlight
To turn off . Dimmer Light ...1:DIMMER → 2:DIMMER TIME 1:15SECONDS Set the backlight to stay on for 15 seconds then turn on until you to change the backlight options.
English Owners Manual - Page 29
...2:OFF The ENTER key operates normally. To unlock the keypad, simply press and hold ( / ) for 2 seconds. Turning the Key Beep On/Off
When Key Tone is turned on, the scanner beeps each time you press a... OPTION → 4:ENTER LOCK
1:ON The ENTER key is an APCO 25 digital system, you can save battery power by disabling the APCO 25 (P-25) card. 3:SYSTEM OPTION → 0:P-25 CARD
1:ENABLE The card...
English Owners Manual - Page 30
... tone on transmissions that include a matching subaudible tone or have no tone at all audio, press and hold MUTE for 2 seconds. The scanner operates normally, but battery life is extended. 2:OFF The battery save feature is present. 2:TONE SQ The scanner stops on the display.
To turn audio back on a transmission, it will...
English Owners Manual - Page 32
... don't want to manually select that ID and press L/O. L/O.
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Or, press HOLD/MAN then press L/O for 2 seconds to hold on. Then, either enter the ID or (if you have stored the talkgroup in a scan list, use ... press HOLD/MAN. To select a talkgroup to lockout agency 4, press 04 . The BC296D stops scanning and holds on an active talkgroup when scanning or searching, press HOLD/MAN.
English Owners Manual - Page 52
....
2:OFF The scanner ignores I -Call On and Off for the latest information. Your BC296D can monitor these transmissions in the scan mode. Unit ID's are listed in a system has... predict who and what you will hear for 2 seconds at the end of a talkgroup ID. Turning I -Calls.
46 Frequencies sometimes change, check with your BC296D scanner.
EDACS or Motorola Type 1
i nnnnn
Motorola...
English Owners Manual - Page 53
....
❖ You can trunk, scan, or search and scan conventional frequencies at a time.
for 2 seconds. To assign a talkgroup as 700000.
To receive any active ID's on the system.
47 Then, press...the unit number in Scan Hold mode (see "Holding on the control channel. Multi-Track
The BC296D allows you have delay turned on for ID Scan, simply store the radio unit number as trunking...
English Owners Manual - Page 72
...) 300 steps per second MAX. (Turbo Search)
Scan Delay:
2 seconds
Audio Output:
240 mW nominal (8Ω internal speaker) 38 mW nominal (32Ω stereo headphone) 9 mW nominal (64Ω earphone)
Internal Speaker:
8 ohms (36 mm outer diameter)
Power Requirements:
AD600U AC Adapter (12V DC, 500mA)
or
4.8V DC 1500mAh (internal battery)
Antenna:
Rubber...
English Owners Manual - Page 86
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3 SYSTEM OPTION 1 DIMMER
2 SCREEN MASK 3 KEY BEEP 4 ENTER LOCK 5 PC CONTROL
6 CLONE 7 DATA SKIP 8 SQ MODE
9 BANK TAG (SELECT BANK)
0 P-25 CARD BATTERY SAVE
DIMMER LIGHT
1: HIGH/ 2: MEDIUM
DIMMER TIME
1: 15SECONDS/ 2: INFINITE
1: ON/ 2:OFF
1: ON/ 2:OFF
1: ON/ 2:OFF
1: 2400 bps / 2: 4800 bps / 3: 9600 bps/ 4: 19200 bps/ 5: 38400 bps/ 6: ...
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