Uniden SC180 Scanner User Manual


 
Weather Channel Scanning
The SportCat is designed to search for your local NOAA
weather channel(s) from 10 preprogrammed NOAA
channels.
1. Press /
ATT
to begin Weather scan.
WX
appears at
the lower side of the display and the word
SCAN
moves
across the display.
2. When the Weather scan finds an active channel in your
area, the scanner stops at that frequency.
3. To stay at that frequency, press or . To
resume Weather scan, press /
ATT
.
It is possible for you to hear more than one Weather
broadcast in your area. If the broadcast sounds weak and
distant, press /
ATT
again to look for a closer station.
Or, press or to move to another station.
4. To exit Weather Mode, press , or
/
BAND
.
Note:
All weather channels transmit continuous
broadcasts. Once the Weather scan stops on a
transmission, it will remain on that channel. Weather
scan will not resume automatically. You must press
/
ATT
again to reactivate scanning.
In some parts of the country, you may not be able to
monitor weather broadcasts, such as in low-lying areas.
Normally a higher location will improve the reception.
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