Uniden BCT8 manual Band Search, Setting a Search Band

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Band Search

Setting a Search Band

The BCT8 can search up to 13 separate frequency ranges to help you discover new stations in your area.

To set a Search Bands, enter into the Band Search mode.

Band

Frequncy Range (MHz)

Mode

Step

Display

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

25.0000

- 27.9950

AM

5kHz

25-28

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

28.0000

- 29.7000

FM

5kHz

28-30

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

30.0000

- 49.9950

FM

5kHz

30-50

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

50.0000

- 54.0000

FM

5kHz

50-54

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

108.0000

- 136.9875

AM

12.5kHz

108-137

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

137.0000

- 143.9950

FM

5kHz

137-144

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

144.0000

- 147.9950

FM

5kHz

144-148

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

148.0000

- 174.0000

FM

5kHz

148-174

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

400.0000

- 419.9875

FM

12.5kHz

400-420

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

420.0000

- 449.9875

FM

12.5kHz

420-450

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

450.0000

- 469.9875

FM

12.5kHz

450-470

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

470.0000

- 512.0000

FM

12.5kHz

470-512

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

806.0000

- 826.9875

 

 

 

13

849.0125

- 868.9875

FM

12.5kHz

806-956

 

894.0125

- 956.0000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.Press SRCH. The upper and lower limits of the Bands currently selected are on the display.

2.Use the ▲ or ▼ key to select the band you want to search. Wait for about two seconds and the scanner will begin

searching that band. Or press HOLD/RESUME to begin immediately.

Note: • You must set the Search Bands prior to any searching.

•The scanner automatically increases its search speed up to 300 steps per second for bands having 5 kHz steps. (Turbo Search)

•While searching, you can change the search direction by using the ▲ or ▼ key. Make sure which of icon, “▲SRCH” or “SRCH▼” appears on the display.

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Contents Page Precautions Contents BCT8 8/13/03 513 PM Introduction LTRFront and Rear Views 8 9Icon Display 1718What is Trunk Tracking? What is Scanning?What is Searching? TerminologyBCT8 8/13/03 513 PM Feature Highlights Where to Obtain More Information Information on the InternetScanner.uniden.com Optional Accessories Included with Your Scanner PackageFor Mobile Use In-Car Installation Installing the BCT8For Home Use Desktop Installation Connecting the Antenna PlugConnecting the Power Cord Installation for everyday use Typical Mounting Methods Mounting the Scanner in Your VehicleApplying Power for Vehicle Installation DC power InstallationConnecting the Clone Cable Applying Power Using Standard AC PowerConnecting an External Speaker Listening SafelyScanning Overview Turn the Scanner OnSetting the Squelch How Squelch WorksHighway Patrol Scanning Selecting the StateScanning Highway Patrol Frequency Highway Warning Alert Alert Tone VolumeHighway Patrol Scan Hold Muting the Alert ToneSkip Frequencies Alert Light AdjustmentStoring Highway Patrol Frequencies Priority ChannelsFlorida Trunked Highway Frequency Private Bank Scanning Programming Frequencies into ChannelsDeleting a Stored Frequency Duplicate Frequency Alert Memory LockScanning Private Bank Restoring a Locked-out Channel in Hold Mode Hold/ResumeChannel Lockout Restoring All Locked-out Channels Priority ScanChanging the Priority Channel Service Scanning Setting a Search Band Band SearchSearch Hold Feature Data SkipFrequency Skip Delay Storing Search FrequenciesTrunk Tracking Programming Trunking Frequencies Selecting Trunking System TypeProgramming Trunking Frequencies Programming Talk Group ID/Scan ListsTo enter a Full Edacs ID To enter a Type 2 Talk Group IDTo enter a Type 1 ID To enter a Partial Edacs IDID Scan Mode Receiving Trunked SystemsID Scan Hold Feature ID Search ModeTo directly access a specific ID location Programming Scan Lists During Search ID Monitor ModeID Search Hold and Direct Entry ID in Hold Mode Deleting a Stored IDID Lockout To restore a single ID, follow these stepsTo restore all locked out IDs in a bank once Review ID LockoutTrunking Frequency Confirmation Setting the Delay Mode for Trunking ModeSetting Priority in Trunking Mode Moving between Scan List MemoriesMulti-Track Multi-Track Operational DetailsEdacs Reception Edacs TrackingProgramming Edacs System Frequencies An Edacs Trunked system Special Edacs Features AFS Partial Entry FeatureLTR Reception LTR TrackingMotorola Reception Motorola TrackingSelecting Preset Fleet Map Fleet Map ProgrammingProgramming a User Fleet Map Programming a Hybrid System Control Channel Only Mode Toggling the Status BitDisconnect Tone Detect Option End Code To connect Scanner to PC PC Control ModeRemote Interface To program your scannerClone Mode Start Remote Mode and Change Transfer SpeedScanner.uniden.com PC Control Parameter To connect the Scanner to Scanner Send data Receive data Care and Maintenance General UseTroubleshooting BCT8 8/13/03 514 PM Specifications Appendix State Cord OrderPreset Fleet Maps Size Code User Defined Fleet Maps Type I Programming InformationFleet Map Size Codes One Year Limited Warranty Uniden America Corporation
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