Uniden BCT15 Scanner User Manual


 
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Operation
Locking/Unlocking Channels
If the scanner has stopped on a channel press [L/O] once to temporarily lock it out
or quickly press [L/O] twice to permanently lock it out. Cycling power off/on
automatically unlocks temporarily locked-out channels.
To lockout a channel when the scanner has not stopped on the channel, or to
unlock a permanently locked-out channel.
1. Press [HOLD/RESUME] to hold on a channel.
2. Tap F to switch to the Function Mode , then rotate the control to select the
system where the channel is stored.
3. Tap F or wait 2 seconds, then rotate the Scroll Control to select the
channel you want to lock or unlock.
4. Press [L/O] to temporarily lock or unlock the current the channel. Double-tap
L/O to permanently lockout the current channel.
ID Scan/ID Search Mode
While you are scanning a trunked system, the scanner can be in either ID Scan or
ID Search mode:
ID Scan — the scanner only stops on talk group ID’s (TGID) that you have
programmed into the system that are unlocked.
ID Search — the scanner stops on any unlocked talk group that becomes
active.
To toggle between ID Scan and ID Search, press F then press [SCAN/SEARCH]
while the scanner is scanning the system.
If the scanner does not scan the system long enough for you to easily do this,
press
F and rotate the Scroll Control to select the changed system. Then, press
[SCAN/SEARCH] within 2 seconds.
Holding On a System
To temporarily hold on a system, tap F. To hold on a different system, tap F then
rotate the control to select the system. Normal scanning resumes 2 seconds after
your last selection.
To permanently hold on a site or system, press and hold the Scroll Control for 2
seconds.
f flashes in the display’s upper left corner. The scanner continues to