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    2 P r ec aut i on s Be for e you us e thi s s c a nn er , pl e as e re ad an d o bs e rv e th e f ol l ow i ng . T hi s sc a nni n g r ad i o h as b ee n m a nuf ac t u r e d s o t h at i t w i l l n ot tun e t o t he ra di o fr eq uen c i es a s s i gne d by t h e F C C fo r c el l ul ar t el ep ho ne us a ge. T he El ec t ro ni c C om m u ni c at ...

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    3 LT R ® i s a r eg i s t er ed tr ad em ar k o f E .F . J o hn s on C o . ED A C S ® i s a r eg i s t er ed tr ad em ar k of M /A- C O M Pr i vat e R ad i o Sy s t em s In c . Un i d e n ® a nd Bea r cat ® ar e r eg i s ter ed tr ad em ar k s o f U ni d en Am er i c a C o r p or ati o n. T r u nk T r ac k e r™ , T r un k T r a ck i n g™ , ...

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    4 T a b l e of C o nt e nt s Pre ca u t io n s .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ... .. .... .... 2 Po w er R e l at ed Is s u e s ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .. ...

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    5 Co nt rol s , Ke ys , a nd Func tions .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... ... 40 A L o o k a t T h e L C D D is p lay . ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .. .. ..... ... 4 ...

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    6 Vo l u m e /Sq ue l c h w i th PC C on tr ol ... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ... 6 5 W i r e d C l on i n g..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... ...

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    7 T r un k ed Sea r ch a nd Sto re .... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... . 1 03 U sing t h e C lo s e C a ll F e at u re ... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... ..... . 1 04 ...

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    8 Troubl e s hoot i n g . .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... .... ..... .... . 13 0 S p e ci f ic at io n s ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .... ..... .. ...

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    9 The F CC Wa nts Y o u to K no w The FC C W an t s Y ou t o K now T h i s scann e r h as b ee n t e ste d a n d fo u n d to com p l y w i th th e l i m i t s fo r a sc a nn i n g r e ce i v er , p u r su a n t to Pa r t 15 o f the F CC Ru le s . T hes e l i m i t s ar e des i g ne d to p r o vi de re as o na bl e p r ote c ti on ag ai nst ha r m f ...

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    10 u p th e se t r a n smi ssi o n s. Do n o t o p e n yo u r sca n n er ’s ca se to m a ke a n y m od i f i c a ti on s t h at c ou l d a l l o w i t t o p i c k up tr an s m i s s i on s t h at ar e i l l e g al t o mo ni to r . Mo di fy i ng or t am pe r i n g w i th y ou r s c ann er ’ s i nt e r n al c o mp on en ts o r u s i ng i t i n a ...

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    11 BCT 15 Q ui c k St ar t G uid e B C T 15 Q ui ck Star t G ui de T o h el p y o u en jo y t he fe at ur es an d pe r f or m a nc e o f y ou r BC T 15 a s fas t a s p os si bl e , fo l lo w t h e s t e ps be l o w . See th e co nte nt of the m an ual i f y ou ne ed ad di ti on al in f o rm a t io n . 1. Mo un t t h e s c a nn er a nd c on ne c t p ...

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    12 I n t rodu ct i on Y o u r BC T 15 sc an n e r is a sta te - o f- the - a r t s can ne r r a d io w ith Tr un k T r a ck e r ™ III a n d a u t om a t ic s c a nn in g c a p ab ilit ie s . Y o u ca n st or e in t h e d y na mi c m e m o ry c onv e nt i o na l fr eq ue nc i es s uc h a s p ol i ce, f i r e/ em er ge nc y , ma ri n e, ai r , a ma ...

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    13 Intro d uc ti o n T h e fr e que nc y ra ng es s h ow n ar e b as e d o n f ac t o r y - d efa ul t s t ep s et t i n gs . S tep s e tti ng c ha ng es a r e u s er de fi na bl e. • T h e m od ul a ti on set t i n g ar e def au l t set t i n gs. T he us e r c an s e l e c t f r o m AM / F M / N F M / W F M / F M B/ A U T O. • Y o u c a n sel ...

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    14 S ta t e - by- S t a te P re pr ogra mm e d C ha nn els — l e t yo u e a si ly ke e p u p w ith a ct ivity on l o c al p ol i c e, D e p ar tm ent of T r an s por t a ti on , a nd H ig hw ay Pat r o l f r eq uen c i es w h en y ou tr av e l , w i tho ut havi n g t o p ro gr am a ny c h an ne l s . C l o s e C a l l™ RF C a p ture Te c hnol o ...

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    15 Intro d uc ti o n T o n e V o l u m e A d just — l e t s yo u se l e ct a n d se t va ri o u s to n e s fo r d i ff e r e nt pu r p os e s . Yo u c a n a dj u s t t h e l e v el o f th e f o l l o w i n g t on es : K ey B ee p, Be a r T r ac k e r A l e r t , E m e r g e n cy Al e r t, C h a n n e l Aler t, C l o se C a l l A l e r t, T o n e ...

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    16 N a me E d it ing — y o u c a n ed i t o r c ha ng e na m e s, u s i ng u p to 16 ch ar ac te r s , fo r th e f o llo win g a t t r ib u t es: Sy st e m , Si te, Gr ou p, C h an ne l , T G I D , G PS L oc a ti on , C us t om Se ar c h R a ng e, S A M E Gr ou p ( w ea t he r ) , an d T o ne -O u t. Trunk i n g A c t i v i ty Indi c a t or s — ...

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    17 Intro d uc ti o n S ear ch W it h S ca n — let s yo u mon i t o r a se r vi ce se a r ch a n d a cu st o m se a r ch sca n s e qu ent i a l ly . Se r vi c e S ea r ch — l et s you sel e ct fr o m a li st of th e m ost p o pu l a r ser vi ces ( Pu b l i c S a fe ty , N ew s, H A M R a d io, M ar i n e , Rai l r o a d , A i r , C i t i ze n s ...

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    18 M e mo ry St or ag e Li m i t s * de p e n d i n g o n t h e n u m b e r o f TGI D i n th e syste m . Sea rch Lo ck o ut Lim i t s A b ou t T h i s Man ual T h e s c re en d i s p l ay s us ed i n t h i s m a nu al a r e r e pr es e nta ti on s o f w ha t m i gh t a pp ea r w h en y ou use y o ur s c an ne r . S i n ce w h at y ou s ee de pe nd ...

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    19 Intro d uc ti o n typ e ( Program System ) w he n y o u pr es s [ ME NU] . It a l s o i nst r u cts y o u to tur n th e S c ro ll C ont rol (s h own as  ) t o vi ew a se r i es of c hoi c e s t h en pr ess or ta p t he S c ro ll C ont rol (t he ac t i o n s h ow n as F to en te r a ch o ice ( Edit Name ). [ME N U ]  Program System  F ? ...

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    20 A Sh or t U ser ’ s G ui d e t o A ssi st the Fi r st - Ti me Scan n er E n t h usi ast We l c om e t o th e fam i ly of U n i den s c a nne r us e r s . Y ou h av e j u st u np ac k e d y o ur U n i den BC T 1 5 s c a nn er . Y ou ar e an x i ous to s c an and h ear s o m eth i n g s o y o u r o tat e th e [ VOL / P OW ER ] c on tr ol and w a ...

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    21 A Sh o r t Us er’ s G u id e t o As sis t t h e F ir s t -T im e Sc an n e r E n t h u si as t 2 . P r o g r a m th e syst e m ba se d o n th e p la n . T h e r ep r i n ted ar ti c l e fro m Po pul a r C o m m u ni c at i o ns , de sc r ibe s, i n cl e a r , e as y - to- u nde r s tan d l a ng uag e, ho w to s tar t the pr og r am mi n g se s ...

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    22 Und er st a ndi ng Scan ni n g and t h e B CT15 T hi s s e c ti on pr o v i d es y o u w i t h ad di t i o n al b ac k g ro un d o n h ow s c a nn i n g w o r k s an d how your s c a nn er p r o vi des tha t f ea tur e. Y o u d on ’ t r ea l l y nee d to k no w al l of th i s to us e you r s c a nn er , bu t s o m e fu r t her b ac k g ro un d ...

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    23 U nd e rs ta nd i ng S canning a nd the B C T 1 5 th e c han ne l s , th en pr es s the GQ K w it hi n 2 s e con ds . S y s tem s c a n h av e up to 20 c ha nn e l gr o u ps , an d mu l t i p l e c h an ne l g rou ps c a n b e as s i gn ed to t he s a m e GQ K . W h at i s S c an n i n g ? U nl i k e s t an da r d AM o r F M ra di o s tat i o ns ...

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    24 ev en i nt er fer e w i t h e ac h oth er to th e p oi nt w he re i t i s i m pos s i b l e to c l ea r l y r e c ei v e any of the s t a ti on s . A s c ann er , s uc h a s y ou r BC T 15, eq ui pp ed w i th C T C SS an d D C S , c a n c o de e a c h r e c ei v ed f r eq ue nc y w i th a s p ec i f i c s u b- au di b l e C T C S S o r D C S fr ...

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    25 U nd e rs ta nd i ng S canning a nd the B C T 1 5 R ep eat er O p er atio n Rep e a te r syst e ms u se two fre q u e n ci e s: o n e tr a n sm it s fro m th e ra d io t o a ce n tr a l r e p e a te r; t h e o t h e r tr a n smi t s fro m t h e r e p e a t e r t o o t h e r r ad i o s i n t h e syste m. W ith a re p e a t e r- b a se d syst e m, ...

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    26 Tr un k e d S c a nn i ng W hi l e c o nv e nt i o n al s c a nn i n g w o r k e d gr ea t w hi l e t he r e w er e on l y a f e w gr ou ps w a nti n g t o u se t he fr eq uen c i es , w i t h th e a dv e nt of sma l l e r , l o w e r -c o s t r ad i os m or e and m or e age nc i e s an d b us i ne ss es w a nte d t o t ak e ad van ta ge of the ...

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    27 U nd e rs ta nd i ng S canning a nd the B C T 1 5 sca n n e r. No w, th e Fo r t W o rth s yste ms a r e l o cke d o ut a n d S yste m Q u ick Ke ys [1 ] , [2 ] , an d [3 ] a ll o w se le ct io n b e t we e n th e Ph o e n ix- a rea syste ms. Mu l t i- Si t e T r un k i ng S o me syst e m s co ve r in g a ve ry l a r g e g eo g ra p hic a r e a ...

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    28 T h e syste ms in u se a re: M otorol a Ty pe I — th e r ad i o s s e n d th e r ad i o ID , th e flee t a nd sub fl ee t ta l k gr ou p ID to t h e co n tro l ch a n n e l e a ch t im e th e y tra n sm i t . T o p r o g ra m a Typ e I syst e m , yo u n e e d t o kn o w th e syst e m ’s fl e e t m a p . T he m o s t c o m m o n f l ee t ma p ...

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    29 U nd e rs ta nd i ng S canning a nd the B C T 1 5 b y th e p ol i c e, 02 by t he am bu l a nc e s er v i c e, 03 by the fi r e d ep ar tm en t, a nd s o o n. E ac h ag enc y i s the n su bd i v i d ed up to 16 ti m es t o p r o v i de fl ee t i de nti fi c a ti on, an d th e n 8 m o r e tim e s t o id e n t i f y su b fle e ts. F or e x am pl e ...

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    30 W h er e T o Get Mo r e I nf o r m ati o n By i t s e l f , th i s m anu al o nl y p ro v i des pa rt of w h at y ou ne ed t o k no w to hav e fu n s c ann i ng — ho w to pr og r a m an d u se t he s c an ne r . O t he r s o ur c es pr ovi de a d dit io na l in f orm a t io n. I nf or m a t ion O n The I nt erne t T h e Inte r ne t is th e b e ...

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    31 Incl ud e d Wi th Yo ur S c a nne r I n clud ed W it h Y ou r Sca nner If an y of th ese i t em s ar e m i ss i ng o r d am ag ed , i m m e di at el y c o nta c t y o ur p l a ce o f p ur c ha s e o r U n i de n C us t om er Se r v i c e at : ( 80 0) 29 7- 10 23 , 8 :00 a. m. to 5:0 0 p . m ., Ce nt ra l T i me , Mo n da y t h ro ug h Fr ida y . ...

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    32 Set t i ng U p Y our Scann er T he s e g uid el ine s will h e lp yo u in st a ll a nd s et up y ou r ne w s c an n er : T he B C T 1 5 c a n b e p l a c ed o n a c on v en i e nt s u r f a c e i n y ou r ho m e as a ba s e s ta t i o n, and c o nne c te d to a st a nda r d o utl e t t h at supp l i e s 1 20V A C , 6 0H z . Y o u m u s t u s e e ...

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    33 Se tti ng U p Y o ur S c a nne r T o s ec u re t h e r a di o, by m ea ns of t he m o un ti ng br ac k e t, to a s u r fa c e, fol l ow t he ste p s b e l o w: 1 . A tt a ch t h e fou r pr ot e c ti ve r u bbe r fee t t o th e mo un ti ng br ac k e t w he n yo u us e th e s c ann er o n a fl at s ur fa c e. D o no t u s e t he m w h en y ou m ou ...

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    34 S et tin g Up an A u d io Reco r d in g Devic e o r Com p u ter Re c o r d i n g It i s b est i f y ou pl a n a he ad w h en y ou i ni ti a te t he ba s i c s et u p o f t he s c an ner i f y ou i n cl ude th e c o m pon en ts t o r ec o r d i nco m i n g r e c ept i o n. Y ou need a n a ud i o re c or di ng d ev i c e w h i c h c a n b e co ntr ...

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    35 Se tti ng U p Y o ur S c a nne r 1 . U s i ng ap pr op r i a te s c re w s or ot he r h ar dw a r e , s e cur e t he br ac k e t. 2 . In se rt t h e sca n n e r a n d in se r t t h e b r a cke t kn o b s to l o ck th e sca n n e r i n p o si t i o n . 3 . A tt a ch t h e C i g ar ett e L i g ht er Po w e r C or d t o t he re ar o f t h e s c a n ...

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    36 1 . R e m o ve t h e b racke t if i t is a t t a ch e d . 2. R e m o ve th e fo u r Ph i l i p s sc r e w s fr o m fo ur s m a ll ta b s o f t he case , o n th e r e ar , tha t s e c ur e t he ou ter m et al c as e and pu l l o ff the c as e ( tow a rd th e r ea r ) w i th ca r e . 3. Ins t al l the D IN s l ee ve i n to the op en i n g i n y ou ...

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    37 Se tti ng U p Y o ur S c a nne r Rem o vi n g the S can n er fro m th e D I N-E S l eev e If you p l a n to co nn e ct o th er d evi c es or w i r e s to th e r ad i o, s uch as a GP S u n i t, a t a l at e r ti m e, you s h o uld p l an to r e m o ve the sc a n ne r fr o m the D IN - E sl e e ve. T hi s i s e as i l y do ne usi n g th e pr ov i ...

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    38 s hou l d b e ch os e n b y a qu al i fi ed i ns ta l l e r ba s ed on the i nt er na l v ehi cl e br ac k e t w h ich will b e u sed in s e c ur in g t h e sc an ne r c ha s s is . Onc e th e or i g i na l r a di o i s r em ov e d f r om th e v ehi cl e da s h and th e fi t o f t he s c an ne r i s c or re c t , b e sur e t o c o nn ec t a l l ...

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    39 Se tti ng U p Y o ur S c a nne r th e fro nt of t he m an ual f or i mp or t a nt in fo r m at i o n abo ut us i ng an e ar ph on e/h ea dp hon e. C o nn e ct i n g a n E xte n sio n S p eake r In a no i s y ar ea , a n o pt i o nal a m pl i fi ed ex t e ns i on s p eak e r , posi ti o ne d i n the r i g ht pl ac e , m i gh t p r o v i d e mo re ...

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    40 Con t r ol s, K e ys, a nd Fu nct i on s Eac h of th e k n ob s an d k e y s on th e B C T 1 5 pr od uc e s ev e r a l di f f er en t r es u l t s de pe nd i n g up on h o w y o u ac t i v a t e t he m. Yo u c an , f o r e x a m pl e, r ot a te th e k n ob s a s w e l l as p r e s s th em . S om e ke y s pr o v id e o ne op er at i o n w h en br ...

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    41 C o ntro l s , Ke ys , a nd Func ti ons F i na l ly , m a ny c o ntr o l s and k e y s be ha v e d i f fe r e ntl y d ep en di ng on th e m od e y our r ad i o is i n w hen y o u us e t he ke y o r c on tr ol . C a r efu ll y ex a mi n e the f ol l ow i ng ta bl e to se pa r a te th o se a cti o n s . Note : “Pre ss” m e a n s p re ss a n d ...

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    42 • T ur n to u s e A l ph abe t S k ip i n GPS m o de . • P re ss t o can c e l FUNCT I O N mo d e an d r e t u r n t o NO RM A L mo de . 4. F unc t i o n P l us S e ve r a l sp e ci fic a ct io n s ca n b e a cco m p l ish e d b y p r e ssi n g F t h en pr es s i n g ano th er k ey or pr es s i n g F t h en pr es s i n g a nd ho l d i ng an ...

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    43 C o ntro l s , Ke ys , a nd Func ti ons • Use th is co m b i n a tion i n a n y mo d e e xce p t S ca n a n d G P S. P re ss [3 ] to to g g l e C l ose C al l m ode . P r e s s an d hol d [3 ] to sw i t ch to C l ose Cal l On l y m o d e . • U s e t h i s c o m b i n at i o n i n an y m od e e x c ep t S c an an d G PS . Pr es s [4 ] , [5 ] ...

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    44 7 . G P S ( G loba l P os i t i oni ng S a te l l i te ) Ke y • P ress t o swi tch t o G P S m o d e . • P r e s s an d h ol d t o s t or e c u r r e nt l o c at i o n d at a w i th a c o nn ec t e d a nd e n ab l ed GPS. 8. L / O K ey • P ress o n ce to te mp o r ari ly l o cko u t a syst e m ch a n n e l, a se a rch f r e q u e n cy, o r ...

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    45 C o ntro l s , Ke ys , a nd Func ti ons 11. [E Y ES ] Ke y • P r e ss to sele ct (e n t e r) d a ta va lu e o r a m e n u se l e ct io n . • P r e ss to e d i t cha n n e l d ata i n Scan o r S can H ol d m o d e s. No t e : d oes no t a ppl y to B e arTr a cke r syste m. • P r e s s t o c ap tur e an d s t o r e a fr eq ue ncy i n Sea r c ...

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    46 18. D C P o w er I N C on ne c t o n l y th e s u pp l i e d A C ad a pt er to th i s j a c k . N ev e r us e an y ot he r A C ada pt er as dam a ge m i g ht o c c ur . ...

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    47 A L o o k a t T he L C D Di splay A Loo k at The LC D D i spl a y GR P ap pe ar s w i t h Q ui ck Ke y nu m ber s f or gr ou p s 0 - 9 9 i n F un c t i on m o de . Sx : : Th i s ico n a p p e a rs w ith ico n s o f Qu i ck K e y n u m b e r f o r S yst e m s a n d Site s ( f r o m “ 0 ” to “ 99 ”) . “ x” sh o w s cu rr e n t t e n ? ...

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    48 PR I : T his ico n t u rn s o n wh ile t h e P ri o ri t y S c an wor k s a n d t hi s b lin k s whi le P rio ri t y P lu s w o r ks. GPS : T h i s i c on ap pe ar s w he n th e s c ann er r ec e i v es GP S d at a. A M / F M / N F M / F M B / W F M : T he s e ic o ns s h ow t h e mo du la ti on t yp e. “A M” , “ F M”, “N F M ”, “F ...

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    49 To n e s To ne s T h e BC T 15 pr od uc e s v a ri o us t on es, be ep s , and a l er t s o un ds for di f fe r ent r ea s on s . T h ey ar e c om pr i s ed o f t hr ee f un da me nta l t one s : hi gh 120 0 H z , mi dd l e 92 0 H z , a nd l ow 6 40 H z. I n a ddi t i o n t her e ar e al er t s i r en s an d a s e r i es of ton es w h os e vol u ...

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    50 O p er at i on ...

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    51 Op er a t io n E nt e r i n g T ex t W ith in A M en u Op t io n T o e n te r a l e tte r , tur n th e S c ro ll Co nt ro l un t i l the l et t er , n um er al or ot he r cha r a c ter yo u w a nt a p p e a r s. T o m o ve th e cur s or to th e l e f t, p r ess [4 ] . T o m ove th e cu r so r to th e r i gh t , pr es s [6 ] . T o c l ea r a c h ...

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    52 C ust om R ange [ ME NU]   Search for ...  F  Edit Custom  F  S e le ct a Cust o m ra ng e  F  Search with Scan  F  Set Startup Key  F A ssig n a ll th e syst e ms/site s th a t yo u wa n t t o sca n a t t h e sa me t i m e to t h e sa me k ey . Y o u c an us e on e k e y [0 ] to [9 ] fo r e a ch . T o use th e S ...

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    53 Intro d uc ti o n to B e a r Tr a c ke r O p e ra ti o n I nt r od u ct i on to B earT r acker O perat i on U sin g B e ar T r ac ker S c ann in g T h e B C T 1 5 i n clu de s s ta te- b y -s t ate pr ep r ogr a mm ed f r eq ue nci es des i g ne d to pr ov i d e y o u w i th go od ge ne r a l r a di o c ov e r a ge ta r g et e d t o t h e s ta t ...

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    54 Th e Bear T r a cker S can n in g Ico n s Wh en y ou sel ect a s tat e a nd on e o r m o r e o f t h e age nc i e s , ea c h ena bl e d s e r v i c e’ s i c o n is disp la y ed on t h e lo we r p a rt of t h e L CD (P L , DT , HP , B T). Wh en t h e y a re di s ab l e d, the i c on di sa pp ear s f ro m t he di s p l a y . W he n t h e s c a n ...

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    55 Us in g t h e M en u Usi n g th e Me n u T h e Me nu m od e of the B CT 1 5 i s v er y po w e rf ul . Ma ny s ett i n gs r e qu i re th at y ou d r il l d o wn m ul t i ple leve ls. Thi s a s s u res yo u t h e u t mo s t f l exib ilit y a n d t h e a bil it y t o c u st om i z e t he op er at i o n t o y o ur s pe c i fi c r equ i re m e nt s . ...

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    56 D i spla y F o r m at T h e M e nu s c r e en us e s 4 l i n es o f t ex t . T he up per m os t l i n e i s t he he adi n g f or th e l e vel w i th thr ee c h oi c es b el o w . F o r ex am p l e , th e di s pl ay to s et t he m o du l ati on l o o ks li ke : E d it in g a N a m e T h e re a re m a ny in st a n ce s wh e n yo u w i ll w a n t t ...

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    57 Us in g t h e M en u E dit in g A F r eq ue n cy T o en ter a fr eq ue nc y , u s e t he nu me ri c k e y s a nd [. No ] fo r the d e ci m a l po i n t. M o ve to th e n ex t pl ac e o nl y by tur ni n g t he S c r o l l Cont r ol . Wh e n al l th e c h ar ac t e r s ar e e nte re d, pr es s F to fi na l i ze th e e n tr y . N o t es: • R ef e ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 58

    58 Program System Program System Base Level Program Location Srch/CloCall Opt Search for... Program Location Srch/CloCall Opt Search for ... Close Call Set Priority WX Operation T one-Out for ... Wired Clone Settings Freq Lockouts Broadcast Screen CTCSS/DCS Search Repeater Find Max Auto Store Set Delay Time Service Search Edit Service Custom Search ...

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    59 P rog ra mm ing G ene ral Sett i n g s Pr ogr a m m i ng G e ner al Se t t i ngs T h e fo l lo w in g s ec t i on d eal s w i t h th e g en er al s e tt i ng s of the sc a nne r . S et t in g an d U sin g t h e D i sp la y B ackl igh t Pr es s F . f app ea r s o n the di sp l a y . R ep ea ted l y pr es s [V O L] t o r ea c h y our d esi r e d l ...

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    60 A d jus t in g t h e K ey Beep [ ME NU]   Settings  F  Adjust Key Beep  F Auto — th e sc a nn e r au to m a ti c a l l y set s th e ke y b e ep to m atch th e m ast er v o l u m e se t t in g le ve l yo u se l e ct . Level 1 - 15 — th e s c ann er l et s y ou m an ua l l y s e l ect o ne of fi ft e en k ey be ep l e vel s. A s ...

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    61 P rog ra mm ing G ene ral Sett i n g s [ME N U ]   Settings  F  Adjust Contrast  F  S e le c t a le ve l Level 1 to Level 15  F S ett ing th e G P S Fo r m at [ME N U ]   Settings  F  Set GPS Format  F T h es e s e tt i ng s c o nt r o l ho w t he sc a nne r h an dl es GPS i n put w h en yo u ar e us i n g t h ...

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    62 I f y ou ex c e ed 25 5, an d p re s s F , yo u se e Out of Range, Set Max? (Y/N) If y o u w a nt t o u se t he m a x i m u m s et t i n g, pr es s F . If n ot, pr ess [. N o ] t o c an c el a nd en ter a 4c0 Tw141T10? ...

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    63 P rog ra mm ing G ene ral Sett i n g s S e t Recor d T h i s settin g l e ts yo u e n a b l e t he RE C j ac k . T hen yo u c o nn ect a n aud i o ca bl e to a n a ud i o r ec o r d i n g dev i ce s uc h as tap e, di gi t al r eco r d er , or h ar d d i s c of a c o m put er . On ce se t , yo u ca n r e co rd , in r e a l tim e , i n co mi n g t ...

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    64 S et tin g t h e S er ial P o r t S p eed U se th i s sett i n g t o co ntr o l th e d a ta r a te u se d f o r th e fr o nt a n d b a ck p an e l se r i al por ts . Y o u t y p i c a l l y s et th e fr ont p or t t o m a tc h th e s pee d us e d to c om m un i c a t e w i t h y o u r P C ( d ef au l t 11 52 00 b ps ) a nd t h e ba c k p or t t ...

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    65 P rog ra mm ing G ene ral Sett i n g s [ME N U ]   Settings  F  See Scanner Info  F  Firmware Version  F T h e v e r si o n n um be r i n th e f or m a t X.XX.XX app ea rs on t he to p l i ne of th e d i s p l ay w h i l e t h e s e r i a l nu m b er s h ow n a s SNXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ap pe ar s a t t h e b ott om . Im p ort a n ...

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    66 f r on t- pa ne l c on t r o l , t h e s c a nn er u s e s t h e c o nt r o l ’ s s et t i n g ( i .e . t h e s c a nn er p ay s att e nt i o n t o t he l a st m et ho d u s ed ) . Wi re d C l o n i ng U s i n g th e sc ann er i n a c l o ni ng s et up l e t s y ou tr ans f er pr o gr am me d dat a d i re c tl y fr o m a so u rce or ma st er B ...

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    67 P rog ra mm ing G ene ral Sett i n g s 4. Wh en y ou ar e r e ad y to c l on e t h e s c a nn er , pr e s s [S CAN/ S E ARCH] on the slave sca n n e r fi r st , t hen [S CAN / S E ARCH] on t h e m a s t er s c a n ne r . T h e m a st e r sca n n e r ch e cks th e co n n e ctio n b e twe e n t h e t wo sca n n ers, t h e n t r an s f er s i ts d ...

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    68 Pr ogr a m m i n g Y our S ca nn er T o ge t t h e m o s t en j oy m en t f r om y o ur s c a n ne r , y o u m u s t c u s t om i z e t he p r o gr am m i n g f or s er v i c es i n y o u r ar ea . T o e d it a n e xi stin g syste m, u se th e m e n u t o n a vig a te to t h e syst e m se t t in g yo u w a n t t o ch a n g e . Th i s se ct io n ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 69

    69 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r S y stem Op ti o n s Sy st em Op ti o n S e tti ng s CNV MO T E DCS LT T YPE I T Y PE I I WI DE / N ARRO W SC A T Se t Qu i ck Ke y • Se t Star t u p K ey • S e t L o cko u t • S e t Ho ld T im e • ID Sca n/S ea r ch •• • • S e t De la y T im e •• • • • • Se t D ata Sk i p • Se ...

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    70 S ite O pt ion Set t i ngs C hanne l Opt i on S e t t ings Si te Se tt i n g M O T T YPE I M OT T Y PE I I ED C S LT 8 00M H z St a n d a r d 8 00M H z Sp l i n te r 8 00M H z St a n d ar d 8 00M Hz Sp l i n te r 9 00M H z Ba n d VH F Ba nd UH F Ban d W I DE NA RRO W S C AT E d it Nam e • • • • • ••• • S et Qu i ck K ey • • ...

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    71 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r P ro gr am min g C o nve nti ona l S ys te ms [ME N U ]  Program System  F  New System  F  Conventional  F Confirm? Yes=”E” / No=”.” P r e ss th e d e sir e d ke y . Th e sca n n e r cr e a t e s a n e m p t y co n ve nt io n a l syst e m w i th a d e f a u lt n a m e o f System n C ...

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    72 T h e n , se l e ct t h e syste m typ e : MOT TYPE 1 — M o t o r o la T yp e I syst e ms MOT TYPE 2 — M o t o r o la T yp e II syst e ms EDCS WIDE/NARROW — E DA C S W id e a n d N a rr o w syst e m s EDCS SCAT — E DA C S S CA T syste m s LT — L TR Syst e ms T h e sca n n e r cr e a te s a n e mp ty syst e m w ith a d e fa u l t n a me ...

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    73 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r Use o n l in e r e so u rce s, su ch a s t h e w w w . r a di or ef er en c e. c o m d ata b a s e , to i d e n ti fy th e syste m t yp e . E ve n th o u g h a syste m h a s d ig ita l ch a n n e ls, it i s n o t n e ce ssa r il y a P 2 5 syst e m . N ot e t hat th e B C T 1 5 i s n ot de sig ne d t o p ro c ...

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    74 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e l e ct a co n ve nt i o n a l syst e m  F  Edit Sys Options  F  Set Startup Key  F S e le ct a sta rtu p ke y fro m 0 - 9 o r se le ct “ . ” f o r n o sta r tu p ke y . No t es : • T o u n lo ck th e syste m a t st a rtu p , p r e ss a n d h o l d th e se le ct e d st a rtu p ke y wh ...

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    75 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct a syst e m  F  Edit Sys Options  F  ID Scan/Search  F S ets w h et h er th e s c ann er o nl y s t o ps on ta l k gr ou ps y o u h av e pr o gr am m e d i n ( ID S c an) o r w h et her t he s c an ner s t op s on an y un l oc k e d c h an nel ( ...

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    76 T h i s se t t in g co n tr o l whe th e r th e syste m is a u t o ma t ica l ly e n a b le d a n d d isa b led w h e n you con n e ct a GP S to th e sca n n e r . S e t L a titu d e — E n t e r th e syst e m’ s lat itu d e u sin g t h e f o rm a t yo u se le ct e d i n th e syste m se t t in g s. S e t L o n g i tu d e — E n te r t h e sy ...

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    77 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r Yes — t h e s c a nn er t r e a ts al l r e c ei v e d I D ’ s a s u n i qu e I D ’ s . No te : M o t o r o l a a na l o g syst e m s u se t a lk g ro u p I D’s i n m u ltip l e s o f 1 6 . I D n u mb e rs th a t fa ll b e twe e n t h e se ID’ s in d i ca te sp e ci a l sta t u s f l a g s f o r t ...

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    78 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e le ct a M o t o ro la Typ e I , I I o r E DA C S W id e / Na r r o w syst e m  F  Edit Sys Option  F  Emergency Alert  F Off — t h e s c a nn er do es not al e r t y ou to em er ge nc y t ra ns m i s si ons. Alert 1 - 9 t h e s c a nn er s o un d s a n a l e r t b e ep t o no ti fy y o u ...

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    79 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r ED AC S T a l k Gr ou p I D ’ s ar e c o mm o nl y p r o v i d ed i n o ne of tw o f or m a ts : AFS and De ci m a l . T hi s s ettin g de te r m i n e s ho w yo u e n ter ED AC S ID ’ s a n d h o w th e sc a nn e r d i sp la ys t h e m . AFS Format — the sc an n e r use s AFS for m a t for T a l k Gr ...

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    80 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e le ct a tr u n ke d syst e m  F  Edit Sys Option  F  Clr All L/O IDs  F T o q u ickl y u n lock a l l I D s i n th e syst e m, a n swe r “ Y” to “Confirm? Unlock All (Y/N)” U se th i s o p tio n t o e n t e r a n d e d it si t e in f o rm a t io n fo r th e cu rr e n t syst e m . S ...

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    81 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct t h e e xistin g syst e m  F  Delete System  F Confirm Delete? Yes=”E” / No=”.” Im p ort a n t : De l e t e d syst e m s ca n n o t b e r e st o r e d . Y o u m u st r e - e n t e r th e m . Th i s se ct io n co ve rs se t t in g s t h a t a ...

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    82 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e le ct a tr u n ke d syst e m  F  Edit Site  F  Se l e c t a Si te  F  Edit Name  F T o e n te r a l e tter , tu r n th e S croll C on t rol unt i l t he cha r a ct er yo u w a nt app ea rs . T o ent er a de c im al p oi n t, p r e s s [. No ] . T o m o ve th e c u r s or to th e l ef ...

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    83 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r N o t es: • T o u n l o ck t h e syste m a t st a r t u p , p re ss a n d h o ld t h e se le ct e d sta r tu p key w h i l e y ou tu rn on th e s c a nn er . • Th e syst e m Q u ick K e y is a lso e n a b le d . • I f yo u p re ss a d i ff e r e n t ke y a t st a rtu p , t h e syste m i s l o cke d o u ...

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    84 NFM — t h e s c a nn er us e s n ar r o w ban d F M f or th e fr e que ncy ban d. No t e: Th e d e fa u l t s e tti n g i s Auto . T h i s s et ti ng con tr o l s th e m od u l at i o n m e tho d u sed fo r the fr eq u e n cy b an d . I n m ost ca se s, if yo u le a ve t h is se t t o Auto , t h e sca n ne r a u t o ma t ica l ly se le ct s th ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 85

    85 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct a t ru n ke d syste m  F  Edit Site  F  S e l e ct a site  F  Set Hold Time  F Th i s se t t i n g co n tr o l s h o w m a n y se co n d s th e sca n n e r l o o ks a t a site b e f o r e m o vin g to th e n e xt u n l o cke d si te o r s ...

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    86 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e le ct a tr u n ke d syst e m  F  Edit Site (current)  F  S e le ct a si t e  F  Set C-Ch Only  F T h i s se t t in g d e te rm i n e s t h e freq u e n ci e s yo u n e e d t o e n t e r fo r M o t o rola syste ms. Se l e c t you r sett i n g , th e n pr ess F . On — You on l y ne e ...

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    87 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct a n e xi stin g M O T Typ e I , I I , E DACS , S CA T , o r L TR syst e m  F  Edit Site  F  Scr o l l to a n e xi st i n g si te o r cr e a te a ne w o ne  F  Set State  F R ot a te th e S c roll Co n t ro l to the sam e stat e a s th e s ...

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    88 2. R o ta te t h e Scr o ll C on tr ol to sel e ct a ne w fi r st l ette r . P r ess [6 ] to m ove on e c har a c t er t o th e r i gh t. R e pea t t he S c r o l l Cont r ol ac t i o n t o c h an ge the char a c ter . T o m o ve o ne cha r a cte r t o t he l e ft, p r es s [4 ] . 3 . R e p e at S t e p 2 u n t il yo u h a ve e n te re d t h e s ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 89

    89 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r  Se l ec t a c h ann el g r oup  F  Delete Group  F Confirm Delete? Yes=”E” / No=”.” Im p ort a n t : D el et e d c ha n ne l gr ou ps c an n ot be r es t o r e d. You m us t r e - e nt er th em . [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct a syste m  F  Edit Group  F  S ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 90

    90 5. R e pe at fro m S tep 2 unt i l you hav e e nte r e d t he de s ir e d n am e. T he n pr es s F to a c c e p t th e s e t ti n g . No t es : • E ac h ch an nel na me c a n be up to 1 6 c ha r a c t er s . Abb r ev i ate a s n ec e s s ar y t o f i t . • Th e c han ne l na m e ap pe ar s o n th e s ec on d l i n e o f t h e d i s pl ay w h ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 91

    91 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r [ME N U ]  Program System  F  S e l e ct t h e co n ve n t i o n a l syst e m  F  Edit Group  F  Se l e ct t he gr ou p o r New Group  F  Edit Channel  F  Se l e ct t he c ha nne l or New Channel  F  Set CTCSS/DCS  F A t th i s p o i n t yo u ca n sc r o l l t o Of f ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 92

    92  Edit Channel  F  Se l e c t t h e C h an ne l  F  Set Modulation  F Auto — t he s c a nne r us e s th e d ef a ul t m o dul a ti on for t he c ha nne l . T he d efa ul t setti n g i s Auto . AM — t he s c a nne r us e s A M ( am pl i tu de m o du l ati on ) for t he c ha nne l . FM — t he s c a nne r us e s F M (f r e qu ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 93

    93 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r  Edit Channel  F  S el e c t t h e c h an ne l  F  Set Priority  F T hi s s e t t i ng c on t rol s w he t he r t he s c a n ne r t r ea t s t h e c h an ne l as a p ri or i ty c h an ne l wh ile s c a nn in g . S ele c t On or Off , t h en pr es s F . On — w h e n yo u tur n o n t he P r ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 94

    94 [ ME NU]  Program System  F  S e le ct a syst e m  F  Edit Group  F  Select a channel group  F  Edit Channel  F  S el ec t a c h an ne l  F  Set Lockout  F  S el ec t fr om th e fo l lo w i n g c hoi c e s F Unlocked — th e ch a n n e l i s sca n n e d w h e n it s q u i ck ke y is e n a b le d . Te ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 95

    95 P ro g ra m m i ng Y o ur S c a nne r S e lect Y es to d e l e te t h e cha n n e l o r N o to can cel . ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 96

    96 S ear c hi ng and St or i ng S er vic e S ear ch S e rvi ce S e a r ch l e t s yo u se le ct a n d se a r ch th e sca n n er ’s p re p ro g ra mm e d se a rch r a n g e s. Du r in g se r vice se a r ch , t h e sca n n e r se a rche s sta r t i n g w ith th e lo w e st f r eq ue nc y i n th e s e ar c h r a n ge y o u s e l e c t t o t h e h i ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 97

    97 S e ar c h i n g an d S t o r i n g T o lo ck o u t a f r e q u e n cy f o u n d w h il e se arch in g , p r e ss [ L /O] . P r e ssi n g [L / O] o n ce d i sp la ys Temporary L/O an d p re s s i ng [L / O ] twi ce d isp l a ys Locked Out . N o t es: • I f al l fr eq ue nci es i n th e s e ar c h ra ng e y o u s e l ec te d a r e l oc k e d ou ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 98

    98 Pr ess [ .N o ] then  to Cus tom Search  F . T h e sca n n e r st a rts cu sto m se a rch o f t h e cu st o m se a r ch r a n ge yo u se le ct e d , s t op pi ng o n an y t r an s mi ss i on i t fi nd s a nd di s p l a yi ng th e f r equ en cy . T u r n t he Sc ro ll C ontrol t o c h ang e the s ea r c h d i r ec t i o n. An ar r ow ap pe ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 99

    99 S e ar c h i n g an d S t o r i n g Edit Srch Limit — le t s yo u vi e w a n d se lect th e fre q ue n cy ra n g e s t o se a r ch . T h e s c a nn er pr om p ts y o u t o e nt e r the up pe r and l ow e r s ear c h l i m i t s . Set Delay Time — l e ts yo u s et th e am ou nt of ti m e t he s c a nne r w i ll de l a y b efo r e co n t in u ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 100

    100 In a dd i ti on to thi s s c a n yo u c a n sear c h an y of t he p r e pr og r a m m e d s e r v i c e or cu sto m se a r ch r a n g e s. W hi l e s c a nn i n g, pr es s F . Rot a te th e S c roll Co n t ro l unt i l y o u r e ach the d es i r e d se rvi ce o r cu sto m se a rch r a n g e . P r e ss [ L/O] to u n lo ck it. Y o u ca n a l so a ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 101

    10 1 S e ar c h i n g an d S t o r i n g S et A t ten uat or  t o s e l e c t t o c h oo s e a n a tt e nu at i o n f o r al l fr eq ue nc i es i n th e r an ge .  F On — the fr eq ue nc i es ar e a tt e nu at e d. Off — the fr eq ue nc i es ar e n ot att enu at ed. Se t R e c o rd  to e n ab l e a l i v e au di o ou tpu t f r om RE C ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 102

    102 A u to S e ar c h an d S t o r e Y ou r sc ann er ’ s Au to St or e f eat ur e l e ts y o u s e ar c h for n ew fr eq ue nc i es i n c u st om s ear ch r a ng es o r w it hi n a s e r vi ce s ea r c h r an ge on a c o nv e nti o nal s y s tem , o r ne w ta lk g r o u p ID’ s o n a tru n ke d syst e m . S el ect i ng a S ys tem T o st o r e ...

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    10 3 S e ar c h i n g an d S t o r i n g T r u nk ed Sea r ch a n d S t ore Y o u ca n sto r e t a lk g rou p ID’ s int o t h e syste m yo u se le ct e d i n “Se l e ct in g a S yste m” . Ot he r w i s e, the s c an ne r st or es ta l k gr ou p ID ’ s i n a n ew g ro up i t c r ea tes . Note : Tru n ke d syst e m se a rch a n d st o re d o ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 104

    104 U si n g t h e C l o se C al l F eat u r e Y o u r sca n n e r ’s Cl o se C a l l™ f e a tu re let s yo u se t t h e sca n n e r so it d e te ct s, d i sp la ys the fr eq ue nc y o f, a nd l ets y ou he ar a ne ar by s t r o ng ra di o tr an s mi s s i on . Y o u c an s e t th e s c a nn er s o t he C l o s e C a l l f ea t ur e w o r k s ? ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 105

    10 5 U sin g t h e C lo se C a ll F ea t u r e Ca ll mo de an d st or es a ny Clo s e Ca ll h it s , u p t o the ma ximu m you s pe c if ie d in t h e Ma x Aut o S tor e se tti ng . I f th e sc a nn e r s to r e s m o r e h i ts th an th i s sett i n g , i t sto ps a uto s t o r e op er at i o n. T u r n th e S c ro l l C o n t rol  t o di s p l ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 106

    106 Set CC Bands — L e ts you sel ect th e Cl o se C all b a n d sett i n g s. Y o u ca n tu r n th e fol l ow i ng ba nd s on or o ff . VHF Low 1 — ( 25. 000 0- 53 .9 800 M H z ) VHF Low 2 — ( 54 .00 00 - 1 07 .90 00 MH z ) Air Band — ( 10 8.0 00 0 - 1 36. 97 50 M H z ) VHF High 1 — ( 13 7.0 00 0- 22 4.9 80 0 M H z ) VHF High 2 — ( 22 ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 107

    10 7 U sin g t h e C lo se C a ll F ea t u r e Clo s e Call Hits wit h S can Wh en y ou tu r n on t h i s op t i on , th e s c a nn er au to ma t i c al l y s to re s an d s c a ns t he l as t 1 0 Close C a ll h it s re ce ive d . Y o u can a ssig n a Qu i ck K e y t o t h is sp e cia l sca n a n d you c an also s et ho w lo ng t h e sc a n n e r w ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 108

    108 Search and Cl ose C al l O pt io n s T h e se t t in g s in t h is se ct io n a f f e ct cu st o m sea r ch e s, se rvi ce se a rche s, a n d C l o se C a l l ope r ati on . T h e f ol l ow i ng ta bl e sh ow s w h at o pt i o ns a r e a v ai l ab l e fo r v ar i o us s ear ch m o de s . 1 — Va li d on ly f or s e ar c hi ng a ra ng e u s i n ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 109

    10 9 S e a r c h and Cl o s e Cal l O p ti o ns U nlock ing A l l Fre q ue nci e s [ME N U ]   Srch/CloCall Opt  F  Freq Lockouts  F  Unlock All  F T h e s c a nn er pr o m p ts y o u t o co nfi r m de l e ti on . T o c on fi r m a nd de l ete al l l oc k e d- ou t fr e que nc i e s , pr e s s F . If no fr equ en c i es a re l ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 110

    11 0 S c re eni ng Out B r oa dc a s t So urc es [ ME NU]   Srch/CloCall Opt  F  Broadcast Screen  F T h i s se t t in g d e te rm i n e s wh e t h e r th e sca n n e r a u t o m a tica ll y ig n ore s t r a n smi ssi o n s f o un d d ur i ng C u s to m S ea r c h , Q u i c k Se ar c h, or C l os e C al l op er at i o n t ha t ar e o ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 111

    111 S e a r c h and Cl o s e Cal l O p ti o ns Fi ndi ng R epe a t er O u t put Fre que nc i e s [ME N U ]   Srch/CloCall Opt  F  Repeater Find  F  On or Off  F T h i s fea tur e s ets w het her t he s c an ner t r i e s to tun e t o a r epe at er ou tpu t f r e qu enc y d ur i ng C u st o m S ea rch , Q u i c k Se ar ch, or C ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 112

    11 2 Auto — t h e s c a nn er us e s th e d ef aul t m o du l a ti on fo r the fr eq ue nc y b an d. T h e def au l t s ett i n g i s Auto . AM — t h e s c a nn er us e s A M ( am p l i t u de m odu l ati o n) fo r the fr eq ue nc y b an d. FM — t h e s c a nn er us e s F M ( fre qu en c y m odu l ati o n) fo r the fr eq ue nc y b an d. NFM ? ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 113

    11 3 S e a r c h and Cl o s e Cal l O p ti o ns u nm od ul at ed c ar ri e r as d ata a nd s k i p s t he fr equ en c y w he n D a ta Sk i p i s o n. T u r n th e fea tu r e o f f or t a l k i nt o th e tr a nsm itte r to m o du l a te the car r i e r . • T h i s settin g i s i g n o r e d fo r AM /W F M /F M B c ha n n e ls . S e tti n g t h e D ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 114

    11 4 Pr i or i ty Sc a n I f y ou ac t i v a t e a P r i o r i ty S c an w hi l e s c a nn i n g, t he r ad i o i nt e r r u pt s i t s s c a n e v er y two se co n d s t o ch e ck t h e p ri o r i t y ch a n n e l ( P-C h ). PRI ap pe ar s on t h e s c r e e n. T h er e ar e t w o w ay s to s e t P r i o r i t y S c an . 1. Pr ess F + [ 1] to set ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 115

    11 5 U si ng W e at h e r A l e r t ( S A M E ) Us i ng W e at he r Al e r t ( S AM E) Y o ur B C T 1 5 h as b ee n p r i m a r i l y de s i gn ed as a m ul ti - ban d, ge ne ra l ser v i c es sc an ne r. W h i le it in c or p o ra t e s a we at h er a le rt ab ilit y as o n e of it s f e at u re s, we r e co m me n d t h a t yo u n o t u se th e s ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 116

    11 6 T his se t t in g d et e rmi ne s wh i c h t y p e s of s ign a ls will t rig g er a n a ler t . Ch oo s e y o ur setti n g, th e n p r e ss F . Alert Only — t h e s c a nn er al e r t s w he n i t det ec t s the 10 50 H z to n e th a t ac c om p an i e s al l w e at h er al e r t s . SAME 1-5 — t h e s c a nn er al e r t s an d di spl ays ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 117

    11 7 U si ng W e at h e r A l e r t ( S A M E ) [ME N U ]   WX Operation  F  Program SAME  F S el ec t the SA M E gr ou p to e di t  F Edit Name — e n te r th e n a m e you want to ass i gn to th e S AM E g r o u p you se l e ct e d . Edit County — sel ect th e p o si ti on you wan t to s to r e th e F I PS co d e into , th en ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 118

    11 8 F i r e T o ne - Ou t In tr od u c ti on Y o u r sca n n e r ca n b e se t t o re sp o n d t o fir e to n e -o u ts, a syst e m co mpri se d o f s t an da r d i z ed tw o- t o ne sequ en t i al p ag i ng, s ho r t on e- to ne pa gi ng , a nd l ong g ro up to n e p a g i n g . Y o u ca n sa ve u p to 1 0 se tt in g s. W h e n yo u se le ct a se ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 119

    11 9 Fi re T o ne -O ut I ntr o d uc ti o n Edit Frequency — E n t e r t h e d e si r e d f r e qu e n cy t h at th e sca n n e r sh o u ld m o n i t o r fo r th e to n e - o u t. Set Modulation — Se t th e m od u l a ti on type fo r the p a g i n g si gn al. N e xt c h o o se th e m o du la ti on s et ti ng: Auto — T he s c an ner u s es t h ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 120

    120 Afte r y ou sel e c t a n a l e r t p atte r n, t h e scan ne r p r om pts for th e al er t l e vel fo r a re c ei v ed al e r t . Le v el o pti o ns 1 to 15 s et s a fi x ed au di o l e vel i n dep en de nt o f t he m a i n vo l u m e se tti n g . AUTO u ses t he m a i n vo l um e se tti n g fo r the a l e r t s. T o n e- Ou t Mu lt i- C h an ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 121

    12 1 U si ng the BC T1 5 wi th a G P S U si n g t he B C T 15 w i t h a G P S T h e sc a nn e r l ets you con n e ct a com pa ti ble GPS d e vi ce to i t t o p r o vi de tw o ve r y c on v en i e nt op e r at i o n f e at u res : • a u t o m a tica ll y locks a n d u n lo cks syst e ms a n d si t e s b a se d o n d a t a yo u in p u t. T h i s fi ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 122

    122 Lo c at io n - Based ( GP S ) S can n in g T h e BC T 15 use s da ta, s up pl i ed by an att ac h ed GPS un i t, t h at l et s the r adi o aut om ati c a l l y u nl o c k an d l o ck out s i tes base d on the ge og r a ph i c al i nfo r m a ti on y ou pr ov i de . • Lat i t ud e ( th e c e nte r of the r ang e or s i t e) • Lon gi t u de ( ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 123

    12 3 U si ng the BC T1 5 wi th a G P S Ano th e r E x a m p l e o f M u lt i p le Si t e Cr e at i o n T he ge og r a ph i c ar ea of Ar l i n gto n, T X, i s sep ar ate d i n to m u l ti pl e si te l oc a t i ons t o ena bl e au tom at i c locko u t a n d u n l o ck a s o n e m o ve s f r o m ar ea to ar ea . N o n- R ad io L o catio n Ba sed GP S ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 124

    124 T o st o r e yo u r curr e n t loca tio n , p r e ss a n d h old [ G PS] fo r m or e t han 1 s ec o nd. Y o u a r e pr om p t ed to en t er t h e t y pe of en t r y (D a ng e rou s Xi ng , D an ge ro us R o ad , o r POI) , a s w el l a s the o th e r l o cati o n p a r a m e te r s . W h e n you set th e b e e p typ e , yo u ar e n ex t pr om p ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 125

    12 5 U si ng the BC T1 5 wi th a G P S  Set Type  F At thi s l ev e l y ou ha v e an op por t u ni t y t o r ea s s i gn or e di t th e l oca ti on typ e you fi r st sel e cted a nd set th e l oca tion to eith e r o n e o f th e o th e r ty p es o r chan ge t h e d at a i n an ex i s t i ng l oc a ti on .  Set LocationInfo  F Inp ut the ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 126

    126  Set Heading  F Y o u ca n in p u t t h e co m p a ss d i re ct io n t o th e site f r o m yo u r p re se n t lo ca t io n o r , yo u ca n se le ct All Range wh ic h i g n or es you r sp ecif ic hea di n g. F o r e x am pl e: If th e D a nge r ous Roa d l oc a t i on i s t ow ard t h e N o r t he as t an d y ou a r e dr i vi n g in th a t ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 127

    12 7 U si ng the BC T1 5 wi th a G P S  L oc a ti on to be de l et e d  F  Delete Location  F  Confirm Delete? Yes=”E” / No=”.”  F M a ke you r cho i ce to e i th er d el et e th e l o cati o n o r to c an ce l . GP S D i sp l ay Mo d e If you p r e ss GP S , t h e s can ne r sw i tc h e s t o a GP S d i spl ay m o d e . I ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 128

    128 GP S Revi ew Lo cat ion Mo d e I f y ou ha v e p r o gr a m m ed da ta fo r a P o i nt o f I nt e r e s t, D a ng er ou s C r o s s i ng , an d a D a ng er ou s R oa d, y o u c an r e v i ew ea c h s et o n a s c r ee n d ed i cat e d t o s h ow i ng j us t tha t d a ta . P r e ss [G P S] an d th en [E YE S ] T h e m o st r ece nt s t or ed l o ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 129

    12 9 Ca r e a nd Ma i nte na nc e Car e a nd M a i nt ena nce Ge n er al Use T u r n th e s c ann er o ff bef or e d i s con nec t i n g t he po w er . I f me mo ry is lo s t , si m ply re p rog ra m e ach c h a nn el. A l w a y s pr ess each b utto n f i r m l y un ti l you he ar t h e e nt r y t on e f o r tha t k e y en tr y . Lo c at i o n D o ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 130

    130 T r oubl esho ot ing F r o m t i m e to ti m e , U ni d en m i g h t u p d a t e th e BC T 15 ’ s fi r m w ar e to ch a n g e th e s c ann er ’ s pe r f or m a nc e or i n cor po r a te new f ea tur es . T he s e u pd ate s c an be a p pli ed b y y ou usin g t h e su pp lie d P C c ab le a nd t he so f t w a r e t h a t w e will p ro v id e ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 131

    13 1 Tr ou b les h oo t in g If yo u e xp e ri e n ce d i ff icu lty w h il e i n Tr u n kT r a cke r ™ m o d e , tr y th e fo l lo w in g st e p s. S c an w o n’ t s t ar t . Y o u m us t pr es s [S CAN / S E ARCH ] to s c a n. P r e ss [ S C AN/ S E AR CH] . T he s q uel c h m i g ht ne ed t o be ad ju s t ed . Ad j us t t he s qu el c h t hr ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 132

    132 If yo u st i ll ca n n o t g et sa t isfa cto ry r e su l ts wh i le u sin g yo u r sca n ne r o r i f yo u wa n t a d dit io na l in f orm a t io n, p le a s e ca ll o r writ e t h e Un id e n Pa rt s an d S er v ic e Di v is io n . T h e add r ess a nd ph on e n um be r ar e l i s t e d i n t he W ar r an ty a t t h e e nd of thi s m an ua l ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 133

    13 3 Sp ec if ic ati on s Sp eci f i cat i o n s C e r t i f i c at e d a c c or da nc e w i t h F C C R ul e s an d R e gu l a t i on s Pa rt 15 Su bp ar t C a s of d ate of m anu f a c tur e. D y nam ic Alloc at ion C apac it y Sy s t em s : 500 m ax Groups : 20 per s y s t em Sit e : 1000 m ax (All) 256 per s y s t em C hannels : up t o 2500 C h ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 134

    134 Sens it iv it y (nom inal) 12dB SI N AD : At t enuat ion : 20dB nom inal Sc an R at e : 100 c hannels per s ec ond (C onv ent ional m ode) m ax Searc h R at e : 300 s t eps per s ec ond (5 k H z s t ep only ) m ax Audio Out put : 2. 6W nom inal int o 8 Ω s peak er 30m W nom inal int o 32 Ω s t ereo headphone: Pow er R equirem ent s : D C 11. ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 135

    13 5 Sp ec if ic ati on s R em ot e I nt erf ac e J ac k 4pin M ini T y pe GPS / R em ot e I nt erf ac e J ac k D -s ub 9pin M ale T y pe Ex t . D C Pow er / OR N G Wire J ac k 3pin (C ent er Orange W ire) Operat ing T em perat ure : N om inal -20° C t o +60°C C los e C all -10° C t o +60° C Siz e : 7. 24 in. (W ) × 6. 06 in. ( D ) × 2. 20 in ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 136

    136 Re f e r e n c e P r eset F le et M ap s No t e: S i ze Co d e s in p a r e n t h e si s i n d ica t e s t h a t t h e S i ze Co d e sp a n s m o r e t h a n one b l o c k. Pr eset M ap 1 Pr eset M ap 2 Pr eset M ap 3 Pr eset M ap 4 Pr eset M ap 5 Pr eset M ap 6 Bl oc k S i ze Co de Bl oc k S iz e Co de 0 Siz e C ode 1 1 0 Siz e C ode 4 1 Siz e ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 137

    13 7 Re fe r e nc e P re s e t Ma p 7 P re s et Ma p 8 P re s e t Ma p 9 P re s et Ma p 1 0 P re s et Ma p 1 1 P r e s et Ma p 1 2 P re s et Ma p 1 3 P re s et Ma p 1 4 Bl oc k S i ze Co de Bl oc k S i ze Co de 0 Siz e C ode 10 0 Siz e C ode 1 1 Siz e C ode 10 1 Siz e C ode 1 2 Siz e C ode 11 2 Siz e C ode 2 3 Siz e C ode 4 3 Siz e C ode 2 4 Siz e ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 138

    138 Pr eset M ap 15 Pr es et M ap 16 U se r D ef i ne d Fl e e t M a ps Ty pe I P rogr am m i ng I nfor m a t ion W h e n a T yp e I syst e m i s d e si g n e d , t h e a d d re ss in f o r ma t i o n fo r a l l t h e ID’s i s d ivi d e d in t o 8 e q ua l size d b l o cks, n u m b e r e d 0 – 7 . W h e n yo u p r o g r a m yo u r sca n n e r t ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 139

    13 9 Re fe r e nc e se e ms. S e lect a size co d e f o r a b lo ck, a n d t h e n p r e ss Sc a n . N o w li s t e n t o t he c o m m un i c ati o ns . I f y o u d ec i de y ou a r e r ec ei v i ng m ost of the r epl i es to the c o nve r s a ti on s w i t h ID ’ s a s s i gn ed to the bl o c k y ou j us t pr og r a m m ed , t hen y o u’ v e p ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 140

    140 DC S C o d e s 023 025 02 6 031 032 036 04 3 047 051 053 05 4 065 071 072 07 3 074 1 14 1 15 116 122 125 131 13 2 134 143 145 15 2 155 156 162 16 5 172 174 205 21 2 223 225 226 24 3 244 245 246 25 1 252 255 261 26 3 265 266 271 27 4 306 31 1 315 32 5 331 332 343 34 6 351 356 364 36 5 371 41 1 412 41 3 423 431 432 44 5 446 452 454 45 5 462 464 4 ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 141

    14 1 Re fe r e nc e I ndex A Agenc y Subf leet 28 Alert C hannels 54 D angerous Xing-R oad 125 LED 50 M ut e 41, 48, 50 Plus 16 POI 126 T one 54 Ant enna 20, 32, 33, 38, 45, 104, 131 At t enuat ion, At t enuat or 48, 62, 70, 84, 99, 101 Aut o S t ore 14, 15, 102, 103, 104, 105, 111 B Bac k light 41, 50, 59 Band 104, 106, 110, 111, 120 BearT rac k e ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 142

    142 D im m er 59 D I N -E 14, 31, 32, 34, 35, 37 D OT 43, 47 E Edit ing Alpha t ag 89 Band Plan 85 C hannel groups 80 F requenc ies 57, 90 Na m e 5 6 Sit es 80 S y st e m q u i ck k e y 7 3 T alk group I D 90 End C ode 77 F F leet 28, 137, 139 G GPS 9-pin s erial c onnec t or 45 Alert m ut e 16 Alert plus s c an 16 C om pat ible 121 C onnec t ot he ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 143

    14 3 Re fe r e nc e Only F or 125 Set t ing 124 POL 11, 53 Polic e 47 Port 15, 45, 64, 65, 66 Preprogram m ed 53, 78, 96, 100, 115 Pres et m aps 137 Priorit y C hannel 48 Plus 16 Sc an 16, 48 WX 1 7 Q Quic k St art Guide 11 R R ange All 126 C us t om 52 Out of 62 Serv ic e 51 Set 76 S Sc an, s c anning BearT rac k er 53 C hannel m em ory 16 H old 4 ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 144

    144 O n e- Y ear Li m i t ed W arr an t y Im p ort a n t : E v id en c e o f o rig in al p ur cha s e is re qu ir e d f o r wa rra n t y s e rvic e . WARRAN TO R : UNI DE N A M E R I C A CORP O RA TI O N (“Un id en ”) E L E M E NTS O F W A RRAN TY: U n i d en war r a n t s, fo r o n e ye ar , to th e o r i g in a l r e ta i l o w n e r , th i s ...

  • Uniden BCT15 - page 145

    14 5 P R O C E D URE F O R O BTAI NI NG P E RF O RMA NCE O F WARR ANTY : If, aft er fo l lo w i n g th e i ns tr uc t i o ns i n thi s Ope r at i ng G ui de y ou a re ce r t ai n th at t h e Pr od uc t i s d e f e ctive , p a ck th e P r o d u ct ca re fu ll y ( p r e f e ra b l y i n i ts o r ig i n a l p a cka g in g ) . I n cl u d e ev i de nc e ...

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2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Uniden BCT15, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Uniden BCT15 - which should help us in our first steps of using Uniden BCT15
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Uniden BCT15
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Uniden BCT15 in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

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