Uniden UBC72XLT owner manual Introduction

Page 6

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Uniden UBC72XLT Handheld Scanner. The scanner is versatile, compact, and easy to use. In addition to its standard scanning features, your scanner also includes Close CallTM RF capture technology designed to help you detect and identify strong local radio signals in your area.

You can program up to 100 frequencies into the scanner's memory. The scanner lets you scan transmissions and is preprogrammed with service banks for your convenience. You can quickly search those frequencies most commonly used by police and other agencies, without tedious and complicated programming.

Use your scanner to monitor:

•Police

•Marine band

•Air band

•AM CB

•UHF CB

•Railroad

Introduction

6

Image 6

Contents UBC72XLT Scanner Precautions PrecautionsUBC72XLT Controls and Display UBC72XLT Controls and DisplayContents Contents Introduction IntroductionFrequency Range Step Mode Transmission MHz KHz Feature Highlights Feature HighlightsAbout This Manual Feature Highlights Understanding Scanning What is Scanning?What is Searching? Conventional ScanningSimplex Operation Repeater OperationWhere To Obtain More Information Information On The InternetIncluded With Your Scanner Included With Your ScannerUsing Non-Rechargeable Batteries Setting Up Your ScannerUsing Internal Batteries Setting Up Your ScannerSetting Up Your Scanner Page Setting Up Your Scanner Using AC Power Connecting the AntennaConnecting an Earphone/Headphone Connecting an Extension SpeakerConnecting an Optional Antenna Attaching the Belt Clip About Your Scanner About Your ScannerLook At The Keypad HoldFunc + Pgm Look At The Display About Your Scanner Service Banks Understanding BanksChannel-Storage Banks Storing Known Frequencies Into Channels Turning On The Scanner Setting SquelchOperation OperationService Search Searching For and Temporarily Storing Active FrequenciesStoring Frequencies into Channels During Service Search Scanning the Stored ChannelsManually Selecting a Channel Special Features Special FeaturesClose CallTM RF Capture Technology Setting the Close Call Options Special Features Using Close Call RF Capture Chain Search Mode Chain SearchChain Search Hold Mode Setting the Search Range Direct Entry SearchDirect Entry Search Hold Mode Search Skip Memory Delay Turning Channel-Storage Banks On and Off Locking Out Channels PriorityUsing Keylock Using the Display BacklightTroubleshooting TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Resetting the Scanner Care and Maintenance Care and MaintenanceCleaning General UseRepairs BirdiesSpecifications SpecificationsSeconds Optional Accessories Optional AccessoriesOne Year Limited Warranty One-Year Limited WarrantyUniden Australia PTY Limited Service Division Thank YOU for Buying a Uniden Product