Uniden SC180 manual Contents

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About Your New SportCat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What is Scanning?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What is Searching? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Important Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Types of Communication. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Where to Obtain More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Unpacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Feature Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Controls and Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Top View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Front View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Charging the Battery Pack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Mounting the Flexible Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Installing the Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Using the Earphone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Operation Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Programming Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Programming By Manual Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Deleting a Stored Frequency. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Programming SEARCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Programming Channels with Alpha Characters. . . . . . 16 Alert Beep Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Bank Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Priority Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Delay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Locking Out Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Looking for “Locked Out” Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Weather Channel Scanning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Searching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Band Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Limit Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Search Skip Frequency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Replacing the Battery Pack . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Birdies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Proper Care of Your Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Optional Accessories and Replacement Parts . . . . . . 27

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Technical Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

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Contents SC180 Precautions Do not short circuit the batteryIii Contents What is Searching? What is Scanning?About Your New SportCat Types of Communication Range Step Band SubjectWhere to Obtain More Information UnpackingFeature Highlights Top View Controls and IndicatorsFront View Page Page Keypad, press and hold until disappears from the display Charging the Battery Pack SetupMounting the Flexible Antenna Installing the Belt Clip Using the EarphoneReadjust the volume to a comfortable listening level Operation OverviewPage Programming Channels Programming By Manual EntryDeleting a Stored Frequency Programming SearchProgramming Channels with Alpha Characters Press and hold the /BAND key to displayAlert Beep Setting Scanning Bank ScanningDelay Priority ScanLocking Out Channels Looking for Locked Out ChannelsWeather Channel Scanning BandSearching Band SearchLimit Search Press Enter the lower limit of your search rangeSearch Skip Frequency VFO searchEnter the higher limit of your search range Press Care and Maintenance Replacing the Battery PackLocation CleaningRepairs Birdies Proper Care of Your ScannerOptional Accessories Replacement Parts Troubleshooting Problem SolutionTechnical Specifications Channels 100 BanksWeight One Year Limited Warranty Covered Under ONE or More of the Following U.S. Patents