Uniden BCT8 Scanner User Manual


 
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Duplicate Frequency Alert
If you enter a frequency which has been stored in another channel, you will hear an error
tone and the other channel displays.
Press (decimal key) to clear and start again.
––– OR –––
Press E again to store the frequency in both channels.
Note: The smallest channel appears on the display when you store same frequency in two
or more channels.
Memory Lock
To avoid the accidental programming frequencies and talk group IDs, you can lock the
memory with Memory Lock.
Press and hold M-LOCK for 2 seconds to activate this feature ,and “M-LOCK” appears on
the display. If you press E to program memory, you will hear two beeps. To deactivate
Memory Lock, press and hold M-LOCK for 2 seconds again.
Scanning Private Bank
1. After programming frequencies, simply press HOLD/RESUME
to begin scanning. Or pressing PRV/HWY repeatedly until
PVT” appears on the display, you can start Private Bank
Scanning. The scanner scans only upward all the channels.
2. The bank indicators selected for scanning appear on the display, and the bank being
currently monitored flashes. You can deselect banks from active scanning by entering
their numbers on your keypad. The indicator for each deselected bank disappears, and
the bank’s channels are not scanned.
Note: One bank must always be active. You cannot deactivate all five banks at the same
time. If you try to deselect all the banks, the first bank is automatically selected.
To restore a bank to active scanning, enter the bank’s number on your keypad.
The bank’s indicator will display again.
3. During normal scanning the scanner skips unprogrammed or
locked out channels.
4. When a transmission is received, the scanner stops on that
channel. When the transmission ends, scanning resumes
automatically.
Note: You can set the scanner to hold for two seconds on the
frequency for a response. For more information on Delay
feature, please see page 28.
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CHANNELS
Frequency not entered
or Locked Out (L/O)
SCAN
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