Uniden BCT7 Support Question
Uniden BCT7 Support Question
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Question posted by ericcahill80 on February 27th, 2014
Display Light Won't Turn On
I turned my bct7 off and now when I turn it back on the display will not light up. What do I need to do?
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English Owners Manual - Page 1
... Tone Volume 11 Muting the Alert Tone 12 One Moment Mute 12 Continuous Mute 12 Canceling Mute 12 Warning Light Adjustment 12
Power On Settings 13
Priority Channels 13
Scanning Fire, News, Weather and Private Frequency Banks 14
...and Techniques 28 Trunking 29 Scanner Care & Maintenance Tips 30 Troubleshooting 31 Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts . . . . . 33 Specifications 34
1
English Owners Manual - Page 2
...radio designed for your purchase of the BCT7 Highway Communications System & Scanning Radio! You receive an audible (beep tone) and visual (flash of warning light) alert whenever you are within an...-art engineering and advanced electronics provide you program. Most highway patrol vehicles on your state, and the scanner will do the rest. Just set the BCT7 for easy operation and ...
English Owners Manual - Page 7
... HOLD/RESUME
MUTE FIRE/NEWS
STATE
HIGHWAY
7 Power ON
1. Turn the volume knob clockwise.
Fast Start
Note: Fold out the illustration from the front cover to see the controls and LCD display while reading this guide.
The scanner performs a self-test: the Warning Light flashes and the Alert Tone beeps loudly.
2.The currently...
English Owners Manual - Page 8
.... If needed, press < or > until you may want to adjust Squelch even further counterclockwise to get through. If the gate is set just right (squelch set too high (squelch too high), nothing gets through .
Á Turn just until... signals) gets through . How Squelch Works
Think of the Warning Alert.
Turn
Turn
SQ
SQ
PUSH FLASH
PUSH FLASH
In the city, you do not hear a signal.
Á...
English Owners Manual - Page 9
....
Á
Á To step forward through the states
(A -
POLICE flashes in the display and scanning begins two seconds later. HIGHWAY flashes, because those frequencies are scanned, too.
Selecting... rapidly, press S and hold S to monitor Police frequencies. DOT flashes in the display and scanning begins two seconds later. Scanning the Alert Monitor Frequency Banks
The Alert Monitor...
English Owners Manual - Page 10
... Banks," page 14. Police DT -
DOT
When the transmission ends, a built-in the HOLD mode, the alarm circuit is no response, scanning resumes. When the BCT7 receives communications, scanning stops, the active bank type replaces the state code, and the frequency...
English Owners Manual - Page 11
...displays until the
Then, if no other mobile extender
transmission ends. transmissions are received before three minutes have passed, the Warning Light flashes and the Alert Tone sounds twice.
If more transmissions are received, the
light...choice. Warning Light Flashes
WARNING HOLD/RESUME
MUTE FIRE/NEWS
STATE
HIGHWAY
4.
VOL
PUSH ALERT
Push In
11 Warning Alert
The BCT7 alerts you ...
English Owners Manual - Page 12
....
2. Turn the scanner off the Warning Light and completely mute the Alert Tone at the same time.
Mute LED Flashes
WARNING HOLD/RESUME
MUTE FIRE/NEWS
STATE
HIGHWAY
Continuous Mute
Canceling Mute
Á Á Press and hold M for two seconds to select Bright, Dim or Off. Note: Mute only works in the display...
English Owners Manual - Page 13
...the conversations by the manufacturer as the BCT7 checks the Priority channels. Power On Settings Priority Channels
When you turn the BCT7 off and then on again, the BCT7 will return to hold on the ...The Warning Alert is inoperative while the scanner is out of the Priority channels, the warning light will flash and the alarm tone will be changed, but you can cancel the priority check...
English Owners Manual - Page 14
... not work while scanning these frequency banks.
To scan your Private frequencies you have programmed, press
W again.
FIRE appears in the display and scanning begins two seconds later. When the BCT7 receives Fire, News, Weather, or Private frequencies, scanning stops and the active frequency is no response, scanning resumes.
14 WX appears...
English Owners Manual - Page 19
When the BCT7 finds CB communications, the CB
channels. Each time you can turn the Data Skip feature on any frequency of the 12 search bands available in the ... and off. (See "Data Skip," page 20.)
For easy access to the CB search, do not change the channel search
displays. Press < or > to
channel and frequency
change the search band from CB. CB Channel Search
The 40 Citizen's Band (CB...
English Owners Manual - Page 20
... on ). Press Bkey repeatedly until SKIP appears.
Á 2. Press Q within two seconds to turn Data Skip OFF or ON:
1. Data Skip
Your BCT7 automatically skips certain data channels which broadcast non-voice communications (primarily pagers). An icon in the display.
20 This feature works in all modes except CB, AIR and Weather. To...
English Owners Manual - Page 23
... frequency bank key desired (G, P, etc.)
HOLD
6.
Press < or > to select the Channel you want to start search and hold > until 000.0000 appears in the display.
Á 5. Press Q to program 000.0000 into memory.
23 Press B.
Á Á 2. Clearing a User-Programmed Frequency
To erase a user-programmed frequency...
English Owners Manual - Page 24
...slide the MEMOLOCK switch on the back panel of your BCT7 after you have programmed all the frequencies to your frequency selections and deletions when you turn off the unit. Memory Lock Off/On
MEMOLOCK OFF... ON ANT. If you attempt to enter frequencies after you have locked the program, the display will show PRG-LOC....
English Owners Manual - Page 30
... the data channel. The next time you must remember to unlock the old frequency which will want to LOCKOUT this new data frequency but you turn the scanner on, another frequency, in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents.
30 Do not plug the scanner into an outlet controlled by...
English Owners Manual - Page 31
... Signal is not giving Warning Alerts. Reposition scanner. Radio transmissions (conversations) are both turned off. Check antenna and antenna connection, or change antenna. Check Squelch adjustment.
Fringe ....
31
Improper reception.
Check power cord and in and out.
Troubleshooting
If your BCT7 is checking for alarms. Use the H button to see if Mute and Flash ...
English Owners Manual - Page 32
Officer has the ability to turn off the mobile extender when off-duty, or when going to court, etc., but will normally leave extender operating when ... noises or transmissions (aircraft communications, weather, etc.)
Make sure you are scanning one of the Warning Alert Frequency Banks - Try turning your vehicle. Conditions to 5 p.m. Also, terrain and other factors may be involved.
English Owners Manual - Page 34
Certified in accordance with FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15 Sub-part C as of date of optional accessories are all subject to + 60ºC (+ 140ºF) 5-1/5" (W) x 6-15/16" (D) x 1-5/8" (H)...(Total 100 programmable channels)
Search Band: Total 12 Search bands: (All NFM except aircraft and CB bands)
Display
Frequency Coverage
Steps
29 - 30
29.000 to 30.000 MHz
5 kHz
30 - 50
0.000 to 50...
English Owners Manual - Page 37
... 15. Squelch Control/Flash Brightness
Selector 8. Police/D.O.T. Frequencies Key 12. Search Direction Keys 13. Lockout Key 6. Search Band Selector Key 14. Weather/Private Frequencies Key 7. BCT7 Controls
13 5
7
24 6
WARNING HOLD/RESUME
MUTE
FIRE/NEWS
LOCKOUT WX/PVT
STATE
HIGHWAY
POL/DOT
SEARCH
BCT 7 SQ
BAND
PROG
PUSH FLASH
VOL
PUSH...
English Owners Manual - Page 38
Fire Frequencies 7. Search Up Indicator 12. Search Down Indicator 13. Frequency Display News Frequencies 8. Highway Patrol Frequencies 2. Private Frequencies 6. NOAA Weather Frequencies 5. Warning Flash OFF Indicator 16. ...POLICE DOT WX PRIVATE FIRE NEWS AIR
HOLD s SRCH t LOCKOUT DATA
FLASH
9
11
13
10
12
14
15 16
BCT7 Liquid Crystal Display
1. Scan Hold Indicator 11.
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