Uniden BCT-10 manual Introduction, Welcome, Features

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Introduction

Welcome

Congratulations on your purchase of the BCT-10 Highway Information System & Scanning Radio! State-of-the-art engineering and advanced electronics provide you with a preprogrammed information radio designed for easy operation and dependability.

With the BCT-10 Scanning Radio, you can listen to hundreds of highway patrol and police frequencies, as well as a number of weather channels.

Plus, new built-in technology sounds an alarm when a highway patrol unit using a mobile extender is detected!

Best of all, you don’t have to program any frequencies. Just set the BCT-10 for your state, and the scanner will do the rest. Please read this Operating Guide thoroughly before attempting to operate the unit.

Features

∙ Highway Patrol Detection	∙ Windshield Mountable
with Strength Meter
∙ Local Police Coverage	∙ Instant Weather
∙ Highway Patrol Coverage	∙ Built-in Speaker
∙ 9 Level Strength Meter	∙ Pre-Programmed Scanner
	covers all 50 States Plus
	Canada

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Contents Introduction FeaturesWelcome Frequency Terms and DefinitionsMobile Extender ScanningUnpacking Included with Your BCT-10 Scanner Helpful Tips InstallationBCT-10 Antenna Installing the AntennaFlexible Mobile Antenna Visor Mounting Mounting the BCT-10Unit and the visor mount off and on the visor Windshield Mounting Snap the windshield mounting clip onto the BCT-10 Squelch Direct Connection Connecting the PowerConnecting the Power Using the Cigarette Lighter AdapterReplacing the Fuse Operating Instructions Applying PowerStrong Signals Medium Signals Weak Signals Noise Adjusting the SquelchOperating Instructions Selecting the State Code State State CodesScanning All Frequencies Selecting the Frequencies to ScanScanning Highway Patrol Frequencies Scanning All Police Frequencies Setting the Highway Patrol Alarm Range Highway Patrol AlarmSetting the Highway Patrol Alarm Volume Muting the Highway Patrol Alarm You hear a two beeps and the Mute LED comes on Monitoring Weather Frequencies Deleting Frequencies Restoring Deleted Frequencies Using Hold to Stay on a Selected Frequency Birdies Memory BackupTroubleshooting Optional Accessories Specifications BCT-10 Precautions Controls and Indicators Contents One Year Limited Warranty PAT. Under ONE or More of the Following Patent Numbers