Uniden BCT-10 manual Setting the Highway Patrol Alarm Range

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Operating Instructions

Highway Patrol Alarm

In most cases, when you are

within three miles of a

MUTE

04

HOLD

highway patrol unit, and a

 

 

mobile extender is in use,

MUTE

HP

 

your BCT-10 will set off a

HOLD

visual and audible alarm. The

 

 

signal strength will be

 

 

displayed, and the LED will

Strength

Duration

return to the HP display. The

1 - 2

3 Minutes

time the ALARM LED will

3 - 5

2 Minutes

stay on depends on the

6 - 8

1 Minute

9

30 Seconds

signal strength.

Setting the Highway Patrol Alarm Range

A range setting is always active for the highway patrol alert. You can set the range for either standard or long range. Signal strength is measured from 1- 9. In standard mode, only signals above a level 5 strength will trigger an audible alert tone. In long range mode, all signal strengths from 1- 9 will trigger an alert tone. To select the range:

1.Press and Hold the M for 2 seconds.

key

HIGHWAY

 

SYSTEM

 

 

 

ALARM

MUTE

MODE

 

 

HOLD

STATE

L/0

 

 

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Contents Welcome FeaturesIntroduction Scanning Terms and DefinitionsFrequency Mobile ExtenderUnpacking Included with Your BCT-10 Scanner Helpful Tips InstallationFlexible Mobile Antenna Installing the AntennaBCT-10 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 Codes Scanning 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