Uniden BC355N Support Question
Uniden BC355N Support Question
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Question posted by annemw1973 on January 30th, 2014
How To Delete All Channels Programmed?
I have programmed channels specifically into each band range instead of the Fire/Police/EMG bands on the scanner. How do I delete the channels and frequencies, making it seem like the scanner just came out of the box again?
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Related Uniden BC355N Manual Pages
English Owner's Manual - Page 4
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2 PRECAUTIONS 2
Warning 2
THE FCC WANTS YOU TO KNOW 3 Scanning Legally 7
ABOUT YOUR NEW BC355N SCANNER 8 FEATURE SUMMARY 9 Band Plans 11
USA Band Plan 11 Canada Band Plan 13 INCLUDED IN YOUR SCANNER PACKAGE 16 Optional Accessories 16
INSTALLING THE BC355N SCANNER 17 FOR HOME USE (DESKTOP INSTALLATION 17 For Mobile Use (In-Car Installation 18
Temporary Mobile...
English Owner's Manual - Page 5
USING YOUR BC355N SCANNER 29 set up 29
Adjusting Squelch 29 Operating Modes 29
SCAN 30 SEARCH 30
SPECIAL NOTES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS 31
Scanning Service Bank Tips 33 Searching Band Tips 35
Screens 37 SCANNING BANKS 37 SEARCHING BANDS 38
special features 38 Lock Out Channels / Frequencies 39
Types of Lock...
English Owner's Manual - Page 6
Setting C ‐ C.ALEt Options 48 Setting C ‐ C.PS Options 48
Close Call Tips 49 PRIVATE BANK 51
Programming Frequencies and Channels 51 Programming a Channel 52 Deleting a Programmed Frequency (programming "000.0000 54
Program Lock Feature 57 Clear All Memory 57 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 58 GENERAL PRODUCT CARE 61 Location 61 Cleaning 61 Repairs 62 Birdies 62 TECHNICAL ...
English Owner's Manual - Page 8
... components or using it .
Do not open your scanner's case to pick up these transmissions. Modifying or tampering with the preset frequencies. In addition, the BC355N has 13 separate band searches. You can add it to make any service category, you encounter a newly activated local frequency for monitoring police, fire/emergency medical services, marine, air, weather, and...
English Owner's Manual - Page 9
... is a compact mobile/base scanner and one standard, programmable Private bank. Allows your BC355N to program local fire/ EMG frequencies into this key will toggle between
9 These banks include: »» POLICE: 1,769 Factory-programmed Police frequencies with 100 open channels (shared with FIRE/EMG), allowing you to search 180 steps per second. (5 kHz step band only)
• Seven Banks...
English Owner's Manual - Page 10
... Air and MRN banks share a single key - Press BAND to select a band to 136.9916 MHz. 100 open channels (shared with MRN) for user frequencies are also included.
»» MRN: 90 Factory-programmed frequencies which cover the complete Marine band. 100 open channels (shared with AIR) for user frequencies are also included. Additional information is provided in later...
English Owner's Manual - Page 11
... L/O, the scanner is set to the USA band plan. USA Band Plan FREQUENCY (MHz) LOWER UPPER
25.0000
27.9950
28.0000
54.0000
108.0000
136.9916
STEP (kHz)
5.0
5.0 8.33
MODE
SERVICE
Petroleum Products & Broadcast
Pickup
AM
CB Class D Channel
Business & Forest Products 10 Meter Amateur Band
NFM
VHF Low Band
6 Meter Amateur Band
AM
Aircraft Band
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English Owner's Manual - Page 16
Optional Accessories The following optional accessories for hard-wiring power from your car to your place of these items are available:
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Frequency Band 108.000 - 136.9916 806.000 - 956.000
Close Call Sensitivity (Nominal) 200 µV 450 µV
INCLUDED IN YOUR SCANNER PACKAGE
• BC355N Scanner • Telescoping Antenna • Flexible Window-Mount Mobile Antenna •...
English Owner's Manual - Page 21
SCANNER OPERATION OVERVIEW
BC355N Front Panel
21 Caution: In vehicles with a positive ground, the RED wire connects to the chassis and the BLACK wire connects to the accessory contact in the fuse box. 4. Insert the DC plug into the DC 13.8V jack on the back panel.
English Owner's Manual - Page 22
... for frequencies while in Hold mode.
• Select USA or Canada band plan. Press and hold UP or DOWN keys for longer than 1 second) while in Hold mode.
• Change direction of a search during Search mode.
• Quickly search up or down for Canada when you turn on the scanner.
Scans user-programmed channels programmed into...
English Owner's Manual - Page 23
... Police and Fire/
EMG banks)
NOTE: The PD and FIRE/EMG banks share 100 PRIVATE channels. Pressing this key to scan the Police, Fire, and Emergency Services bands. These user-programmed channels are scanned after the preprogrammed channels if either service is selected.
23 KEY PD/FD/EMG
PURPOSE
Press this key cycles through the frequencies in the following order:
• Police...
English Owner's Manual - Page 24
... user-programmed channels are scanned after the preprogrammed channels if either service is selected. The frequency will save the frequency. both activated • Air only (turn off Marine bank) • Marine only (turn off Air bank) • None active (turn off both Air and Marine
banks)
NOTE: The AIR and MRN banks share 100 PRIVATE channels...
English Owner's Manual - Page 38
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special features
The BC355N scanner boasts of the search - This SEARCH screen shows that frequency 409.9875 has been found through an upward search. Press BAND again (or UP/DOWN within 3 seconds) to be searched. SEARCHING BANDS
148 ‐ 174
SRCH
409.9875
SRCH ▲
When BAND is pressed, this screen displays the band range to see other band ranges.
English Owner's Manual - Page 39
... This feature lets you lock out channels and frequencies you don't want to scan. Types of noise or other unwanted transmissions. The Lock Out feature skips these channels and frequencies during scanning.
• Private Bank • Program Frequencies into Programmable Banks. • Program Lock • Clear All Memory
Lock Out Channels / Frequencies
Sometimes the scanner may stop on .
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English Owner's Manual - Page 44
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Press a bank key to Do This - Restoring a Single Locked-Out Channel (Cont.)
Restoring All Permanently Locked Out Channels/ Frequencies
4. You can unlock all locked out programmable channels and search skip frequencies in any bank at one time. Note: For the factory preprogrammed channels, the earliest channel will be unlocked when you hear two beeps.
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If You...
English Owner's Manual - Page 45
... Call Priority
3. All locked out channels/ frequencies in the following order:
1. Close Call Off
Pressing and holding the mode. Restoring All Permanently Locked Out Channels/ Frequencies (Cont.)
4. Pressing the key activates... out channels of the Private bank are now unlocked and restored for strong signals close to Do This - Here's How -
These signals could be from a nearby police car...
English Owner's Manual - Page 51
... that bank with other frequencies.
Programming Frequencies and Channels Up to 100 frequencies (1 frequency per channel) can be programmed into each of the following banks (300 frequencies combined):
• Police/Fire/EMG • Air/Marine • Private Any displayed frequency for these banks can be
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Weather frequencies broadcast continuously, and the scanner will not change to...
English Owner's Manual - Page 54
... is to overwrite it with the one you just programmed. police FIRE/EMG
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40.0600
hold L/O for 2.5 seconds.
54 Press HOLD to release the Hold and continue scanning the rest of deleting a frequency you have programmed is flashing), press PROG. The scanner programs the frequency into the indicated channel and then goes into SCAN HOLD mode.
HOLD displays and CH displays...
English Owner's Manual - Page 55
... to clear. If that bank.
The screen displays the first programmable channel for that channel displays 000.0000, press UP or DOWN until the channel/frequency you wish to
000.0000 000.0000 and CH continues flashing. police fire/emg
3 40.0600
HOLD
Press the bank containing the channel you wish to clear displays. (In this example...
English Owner's Manual - Page 57
... in the following modes:
• Scan/Scan Hold • Band Search/Band Search Hold • Programming • Close Call When Program Lock is turned off .
Program Lock is available in your BC355N. The band plan resets to prevent accidentally programming entries or unauthorized programming. When Program Lock is turned on, the scanner displays "on and off (press and hold PROG for...
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