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Question posted by dennislaurent on February 17th, 2022

Lcd Display, No Light

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Related Uniden BC898T Manual Pages

English Owners Manual - Page 3

Numeric Keypad 7. Mode Keys 9. Squelch/Volume Controls 5. Line/External Speaker Jacks Scan/Manual Keys 8. BC898T Controls and Display 1 2 3 4 TA 10 9 8 1. Display 3. Rotary Tuner 765 6. Programming and Status Keys 2. Search Keys 10. Bank Keys 4.

English Owners Manual - Page 4

... 7 Conventional Scanning 8 What is Trunk Tracking 9 Trunked Scanning ...10 Types of Trunking Systems 11 Where To Obtain More Information 13 Using a Computer to Control Your BC898T 13 Included With Your Scanner 14 Installing Your Scanner ...15 For Home Use (Desktop Installation 15 Using An Optional External Speaker/Earphone/Headphone 16 Using...

English Owners Manual - Page 7

... (AM, FM, or Narrowband FM), and type of transmissions you can automatically program channels in an available bank using the AutoStore feature. Introduction Introduction Your BC898T scanner is a state-of 50 channels each range. Frequency Range 25.0-27.995 MHz 28.0-29.995 MHz 30.0-49.995 MHz 50.0-54.0 MHz...

English Owners Manual - Page 9

... the settings you select, you might appear when you need to see depends on your scanner. LCD Back Light - To get the most from this software from http://www.uniden.com. 6 Unique Data Skip - Makes the display easy to do is lost or disconnected, the scanner retains the frequencies you 'll need any...

English Owners Manual - Page 10

...Scanning? Your scanner can contain conventional channels as well as the transmission lasts. The stations might hear multiple communications at the same time. Your BC898T scans programmed channels until the scanner receives another transmission. When you can "talk to search. Understanding Scanning UThnisdseercstiotan nprdoivnidgesSycouawninthinbagckground on that frequency as long...

English Owners Manual - Page 12

... types of operation. The range is over. Typical repeater systems provide coverage out to the next channel. When a user transmits (on an output frequency). Your BC898T is a very large line of systems, you can track more than one transmits from the repeater location. If there isn't, the scanner quickly moves to...

English Owners Manual - Page 13

...as with conventional systems, each group operates on 37.900 MHz, etc. Not only does your BC898T scan channels like a conventional scanner, it is assigned a talk group ID. Understanding scanning fundamentals and... in a system with a lot of users, only a few groups wanting to use your BC898T scanner. Instead of being assigned a frequency, as the demand for many public radio users do...

English Owners Manual - Page 14

... needs to start talking. Type IIi Hybrid - When a user presses PTT, their radio sends their AFS information to the control channel. The systems in your BC898T can also find fleet map resources on the web. Also, talk groups are included at the back of this system the user's radio sends only...

English Owners Manual - Page 15

... (Single Channel Autonomous Trunking) systems operate on the display. In the ID search mode, the scanner stops on the transmission and displays the talk group ID on a single channel and alternate...district, and 2 identifies the subfleet as taxicabs, delivery trucks, and repair services. While your BC898T lets you assign wildcard ID's that let you, for example, use only odd-numbered channel ...

English Owners Manual - Page 16

Many web sites have interesting content. to full functionality. 13 Using a Computer to Control Your BC898T You can use a search engine to find and use the scanner. You can also call them . The two included conventional and trunking frequency guides will ...

English Owners Manual - Page 20

...E. You must program a channel for more information. Then click on the opening screen. The BC898T SS Install program installs the software. You can upgrade the included software to a full version by... hear two short beeps, turn the rotary tuner until the baud rate you install the BC898T SS Install program, start it in the Start Programs list. A selection popup appears. Connect...

English Owners Manual - Page 26

...the keypad to hear all the talk group ID's that talk group. SEARCH appears and the BC898T stops on a trunked system, use the ID search mode by pressing SCAN then SRC. ...2. Trunk Scanning Options When you have stored becomes active, the scanner switches to that transmission and displays the ID number for that are several trunking-only options available to change the priority channel. 1....

English Owners Manual - Page 27

... the scanner's RF front end, causing poor audio quality or missed reception. Holding On a Single Talk Group To hold on the current trunking system. The BC898T stops scanning and holds on an active talk group when scanning or searching, press HOLD U. To review locked out talk group ID's, hold down L/O for...

English Owners Manual - Page 34

... to turn off when the transmission begins again. If a CTCSS or DCS tone is found, the type of tone and the frequency flash on the display. Hold down CTCSS/DCS until you store that do not have a tone associated with associated tones. To exit tone search, press CTCSS/DCS. 31 If...

English Owners Manual - Page 35

...of the volume control setting) and displays information about the weather alert whenever your local NOAA weather channel. Your local electronics retailer carries several weather radios specifically designed... for your local NOAA weather station transmits a severe weather emergency tone. When you not use the BC898T...

English Owners Manual - Page 41

... frequencies, additional frequencies you can automatically skip many of these steps to select other channels for a channel: 1. LINE turns off for recording. This means the BC898T will be recorded if you connected a tape recorder to your scanner stops on an unwanted signal but will normally stop on a channel you want to...

English Owners Manual - Page 42

...channel. Setting the Modulation Mode Radio transmissions are entering information the first time. The BC898T is not standard for that band. The "Conventional Scanning Worksheet" included in the help...for each band, so you seldom have to program the scanner. However, the scanner's display will actually use a 7.5 kHz frequency step to change the frequency step, press MANUAL ...

English Owners Manual - Page 49

...• Clean the outside of the noise. The display shows 000.0000 in direct sunlight or near heating elements...user serviceable parts. Birdies are internally generated signals inherent in the electronics of the antenna. If possible, a higher elevation might be ...loss. • If memory is heard, it to rub the LCD window. • Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments...

English Owners Manual - Page 50

.... Adjust the squelch threshold. Suggestion Make sure the AC adapter is not performing properly, try the following steps. Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If your dealer or local electronics store. The antenna might not be in a remote area that controls power to scan are not locked out. 47 Check with your...

English Owners Manual - Page 55

DC Power Cord Cigarette Lighter Power Cord Earphone Mobile Mounting Bracket with Hardware (MB001) PC Software (BC898T SS) Available by download. ﬁ External Speaker Betty Bearcat Frequency Directory/ Local Directories 52 Optional Accessories Optional Accessories Contact your local Uniden Dealer or call the Uniden Parts Center at: (800)554-3988, 8:00AM to 5:00PM EST...