Uniden BC296D Scanner User Manual


 
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Service Search
The Service Search feature lets you scroll through the
following twelve preprogrammed services. The frequencies
selected for these services are the most commonly used
around the U.S.
1:WEATHER 7:RAILROAD
2:PUBLIC SAFETY 8:AIR
3:NEWS 9:CB RADIO
4:TV BROADCAST 0:FRS & GMRS
5:HAM RADIO :RACING
6:MARINE :SPECIAL
Note: Special Frequencies are low-power, itinerant,
“splinters” and other frequencies which are commonly
used at special events and other locations and may or
may not be licensed.
To access this feature:
1. Press SERVICE.
––– OR –––
Use the menu to select 1:SERVICE OPTION.
2. Select a preprogrammed service to search by selecting
from the Service Search menu.
Note: Except for Weather, when you press E to select a
service, searching begins immediately. For weather
search options, see “Using Weather Search and
Weather Alert.”
Service Search Skip
You can set the scanner to skip up to 100 unwanted
frequencies during Service Search.
To skip over a frequency, press L/O when the scanner has
stopped at a frequency you want to skip.
To restore a skipped frequency during search, press
HOLD/MAN select the desired frequency using the scroll bar,
then press L/O.
To restore all skipped frequencies, press and hold L/O for
2 seconds.
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