Uniden UBC785XLT Scanner User Manual


 
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Caution: After you have entered the search range while still in the Menu mode, you can set
your alpha tag (see page 26), change the step size of the search, or change the
mode. Once the lower and upper parameters of your search are edited, the Menu
screen backs up one level to allow you to modify the step size, receive mode, and
alpha tag.
Select
2:STEPS for your step size choices and then press E or VFO. Select
3:MODE for the receiver mode choices and then press E or VFO.
Select
4:ALPHA TAG to enter an alpha tag using the VFO and then press E.
Starting Chain Search
1. After setting the search ranges, select 1:SEARCH OPTION / 2:CHAIN SEARCH
/ 1:CHAIN SEARCH by rotating the VFO and pressing E.
2. Select
1:ON by rotating the VFO and pressing E.
3. Press
SRCH to search up to 10 ranges continuously.
Remember! You can also use or instead of rotating the VFO.
Also instead of pressing
E, you can press the VFO control.
Note: If CHAIN SEARCH is OFF, only 1 range can be searched.
When searching stops, press
RSM to resume searching.
When you rotate the
VFO while searching, you can change the search direction to
up or down.
When searching in WFM, it will stop before reaching the
desired frequency if the step is other than 50 kHz or 100
kHz.
Search Hold Feature
1. Press /HOLD or LIMIT/ at anytime to stop the search.
2. Press
RSM or SRCH to resume searching.
Data Skip
A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it receives. This means the UBC785XLT
will occasionally stop on data signals and unmodulated transmissions. You can automatically
skip many of these types of transmissions during search. To
activate the Data Skip feature, enter into the Menu mode.
1. Press
MENU.
2. Select
3:SYSTEM OPTION / 7:DATA SKIP by
rotating the
VFO and pressing E.
3. Select
1:ON by rotating the VFO and pressing E.
Remember! You can also use or instead of rotating the VFO.
SRCH 12.5k
1240.0000 FM
Range 1
25cm Amateur Grp
SYSTEM OPTION
5:PC CONTROL
6:CLONE
7:DATA SKIP
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