Uniden BCT7 Support Question
Uniden BCT7 Support Question
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Question posted by jhiggins146 on April 27th, 2013
No Idea What To Do With One Of These Please Help Me
My friend gave me this model today and i know im missing the power source and im pretty sure i have the mobile antenna. I cant get the antenna on because theres something on it im not sure but i cant get it off and it looks like the telescoping antenna is supposed to screw into the piece tharts on it now. How can i get the mobile antenna on it?
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Related Uniden BCT7 Manual Pages
English Owners Manual - Page 2
... Just set the BCT7 for easy operation and dependability. Whenever the dispatcher transmits to thousands of a Highway Patrol unit! Congratulations on the road today are within an ...mobile extender" in each state, the BCT7 recognizes and alerts you with a secondary radio system known as a "mobile extender" or "vehicular repeater." Best of -the-art engineering and advanced electronics...
English Owners Manual - Page 3
...active frequency, and remains on that have not been programmed.
While the BCT7 scans channels, it is received.
The BCT7 can search 12 bands to enter specific frequencies which list frequencies around ...and other similar hobby clubs have not been factory pre-programmed, the BCT7 provides this capability. Also, your BCT7 is in Search mode. This gives you desire to find new ...
English Owners Manual - Page 4
... Features
Pre-programmed frequencies specific to each of the above banks, or -Program your BCT7. (Note: the frequency coverage is not totally continuous.) Data Skip - Scan these frequency.../State units CB Search - Search all 40 CB channels Band Search Search through 12 bands of a power failure, user-programmed frequencies are retained in memory for frequencies. 26 MHz - 956 MHz - Memory ...
English Owners Manual - Page 10
When the BCT7 receives communications, scanning stops, the active bank type replaces the state code, and the frequency displays.
DOT
When the transmission ends, a built-in the HOLD ...
English Owners Manual - Page 11
... Medium, or Soft. the frequency displays until the
Then, if no other mobile extender
transmission ends. VOL
PUSH ALERT
Push In
11 The active bank indicator replaces...Flashes
WARNING HOLD/RESUME
MUTE FIRE/NEWS
STATE
HIGHWAY
4. Warning Alert
The BCT7 alerts you when Highway Patrol/State Police units using mobile extenders are within an
approximate three mile radius.
Á 1.
Alert ...
English Owners Manual - Page 13
... the state you will experience a slight in the BCT7 contains a number of the Priority channels, the warning light will flash and the alarm tone will return to normal priority-scan operation. Mobile extenders re-transmit every radio broadcast received on one of Priority channels. Power On Settings Priority Channels
When you turn the...
English Owners Manual - Page 14
To scan Weather Frequencies, press W.
To scan your Private frequencies you have programmed, press
W again.
When the BCT7 receives Fire, News, Weather, or Private frequencies, scanning stops and the active frequency is no response, scanning resumes.
14
PRIVATE appears in the display and ...
English Owners Manual - Page 15
... to force the unit to start scanning before the end of that
To resume scanning, press H. frequency as long as you like.
Á If the BCT7 stops on a
Á
frequency you wish.
HIGHWAY POLICE DOT WX PRIVATE FIRE NEWS AIR
15
Note: You can lock out a frequency so it is no...
English Owners Manual - Page 18
... (Highway, Police, DOT, etc.).
Many frequencies have already have been pre-programmed into one of the
frequency search. Two seconds later, the BCT7 begins searching that the scanner stops on page 5, or the Specifications at the back of this
Guide.
1. OR Press B repeatedly to enter ...MHz, as well as CB channels 1 through 40, as long as
they are within the 12 Bands covered by the BCT7.
English Owners Manual - Page 19
... not change the channel search
displays. CB SRCH
Notes:
In the SEARCH function, you access band search, the radio will begin searching in the BCT7.
1.
When the BCT7 finds CB communications, the CB
channels. Press < or > to
channel and frequency
change the search band from CB. CB Channel Search
The 40 Citizen...
English Owners Manual - Page 20
... display.
20 Press Bkey repeatedly until SKIP appears.
Á 2. The data icon appears in the display shows when Data Skip is on ). Data Skip
Your BCT7 automatically skips certain data channels which broadcast non-voice communications (primarily pagers). Press Q within two seconds to turn Data Skip OFF or ON:
1. This feature...
English Owners Manual - Page 21
Programming
Your BCT7 contains 100 programmable memory channels available in the PRIVATE frequency bank. Note: Before programming, check the back of up to 25... ONLY
You can add frequencies to the pre-programmed frequency banks, and create your own bank of the unit and make sure the MEMOLOCK switch is set to OFF. (See "Memory Lock," page 24.)
Memory Lock Off/On
MEMOLOCK OFF ON ANT.
21
English Owners Manual - Page 22
Programming Frequencies
Á 1. When the BCT7 begins searching, press H.
Á 3. Press B to find the desired frequency.
4. Press < or > to find a frequency band you wish to search.
2. Press Q .
Á Á 5. frequency (you ...
English Owners Manual - Page 24
... to the unit.
24
Memory Lock
To avoid accidental programming of your BCT7 after you have locked the program, the display will show PRG-LOC. This memory lasts approximately... 30 days without any external power to enter frequencies once again. Memory Back-up
Your BCT7 has a memory back-up system that remembers your frequency selections and deletions...
English Owners Manual - Page 26
... fuse. Plug one end of your vehicle dealer for scanning radios. Uniden recommends using an external antenna designed specifically for information.
1. Connecting the Power
The BCT7 is designed to be used in a mobile installation.
26 Do not use the telescoping antenna in any vehicle which has a 12-volt DC negative ground electrical system. Connect the...
English Owners Manual - Page 27
Base Installation
In addition to mobile installation, you can operate the BCT7 as for mobile use.
27
Plug the telescoping antenna into the antenna jack on the rear of the scanner is the same as a base unit with this unit.
1. Operation of the unit.
2. Plug ... the jack marked "DC 13.8V."
3. Note: Use only the AC Adapter supplied with the included AC Adapter and Telescoping Antenna.
English Owners Manual - Page 28
... may tend to its full height. Truckers and other motorists also use , extend the telescoping antenna to tie-up your vehicle, do not program a CB channel into one of accidents, traffic...frequencies, shortening the antenna may not wish to tie-up the BCT7 with long conversations, however, and you won't be sure to program CB channel 19 into the BCT7 unless you're sure you may improve ...
English Owners Manual - Page 31
..., Police, DOT). Make sure the frequency bank you're scanning is not working properly.
Reposition scanner. Check antenna and antenna connection, or change antenna. PROBLEM Scanner is weak .... Weather Search (WX) won 't stop.
Check antenna and antenna connection, or change antenna. Check Squelch adjustment. Troubleshooting
If your BCT7 is checking for alarms. Use the H button to...
English Owners Manual - Page 33
.../NEWS
LOCKOUT WX/PVT
STATE
HIGHWAY
POL/DOT
SEARCH
SQ
BAND
PROG
PUSH FLASH
VOL
PUSH ALERT
OPERATING GUIDE
Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts
Betty Bearcat Starter Frequency
Guide
Hard Wire Cord (PS001)
Flexible Mobile Antenna (ANT002)
Mobile Mounting Bracket Assembly Kit (MB007)
Telescoping Antenna (AT124)
AC Adapter (AD140U)
External Speaker (ESP25, 8W)
®
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English Owners Manual - Page 37
... Key 14. Lockout Key 6. Hold/Scan Resume Key 9. Frequencies Key 12. Fire/News Frequency Key 5. Police/D.O.T. Weather/Private Frequencies Key 7. Squelch Control/Flash Brightness
Selector 8. 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...
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