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If you experience difficulty while in TrunkTracker mode, try the following steps.

Problem

 

Suggestion

 

 

 

Scanner won't track.

1.

Missing the Data Frequency.

 

2. Change to a Type 1 Scanner setup.

 

 

Review Fleet Map Programming on page 45.

 

 

Scanner won't stop

1. No IDs have been programmed.

during Scan List mode.

2.

The IDs you have stored are not active.

 

 

Scanner will not acquire

1. Adjust the squelch for Trunking mode - refer to page 29.

data channel.

2.

Missing the frequency used for the data channel.

 

 

Check your frequency list.

 

 

 

Missing replies to

1.

Change a Type 1 scanner setup.

conversations.

 

Review Fleet Map Programming on page 44.

 

2.

Try another Preset Fleet Map or Program your own Fleet Map.

 

3.

Check to see that all of the system's frequencies have been entered.

 

 

 

Channel Activity

1.

May be a telephone interconnect call, which are intentionally blocked by

Indicators are flashing

 

your scanner.

but no sound is heard.

2.

The ID on your display is not active.

 

 

 

Scanner not tracking an

1.

Logical channel numbers (frequencies) for the system are not programmed

EDACS system properly.

 

in the correct order. Check frequency resources and reprogram.

 

2.

Not all frequencies for the system are programmed.

 

 

Check frequency resources.

 

 

 

If you still cannot get satisfactory results while using your scanner or if you want additional information, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. The address and phone number is listed in the warranty at the end of this manual. If you would like immediate assistance, please call Customer Service at (800)297-1023.

If you have internet access, you can visit scanner.uniden.com for additional information.

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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 Information on the Internet Where to Obtain More InformationScanner.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 WorksSelecting the State Highway Patrol ScanningScanning 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 Programming Frequencies into Channels Private Bank ScanningDeleting a Stored Frequency Memory Lock Duplicate Frequency AlertScanning Private Bank Hold/Resume Restoring a Locked-out Channel in Hold ModeChannel Lockout Priority Scan Restoring All Locked-out ChannelsChanging the Priority Channel Service Scanning Setting a Search Band Band SearchData Skip Search Hold FeatureFrequency 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 Search Mode ID Scan Hold FeatureTo 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 Tracking Edacs ReceptionProgramming Edacs System Frequencies An Edacs Trunked system Special Edacs Features AFS Partial Entry FeatureLTR Reception LTR TrackingMotorola Reception Motorola TrackingFleet Map Programming Selecting Preset Fleet MapProgramming 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 scannerStart Remote Mode and Change Transfer Speed Clone ModeScanner.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