Uniden BC796D, APCO 25 manual Dimmer Light Setting, Controlling How Much Information Appears

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Dimmer Light Setting

The Dimmer Light setting sets the brightness of the display backlight.

3:SYSTEM OPTION → 1:DIMMER

1:HIGH

Set the backlight to the brightest setting

2:MEDIUM

Set the backlight to be dimmer

3:OFF

Set the backlight off

Controlling How Much Information Appears

The scanner normally displays trunk, frequency, receiving mode, and a signal meter when it is scanning. This option allows you to reduce how much information your scanner displays.

3:SYSTEM OPTION → 2:SCREEN MASK

1:ON

Display all information

2:OFF

Display reduced information

Turning the Key Beep On/Off

When Key Tone is turned on, the scanner beeps each time you press a key.

3:SYSTEM OPTION → 3:KEY BEEP

1:ON

Turn on the key beep

2:OFF

Turn off the key beep

Locking the ENTER key

To prevent accidentally changing channel settings, you can lock the ENTER key.

3:SYSTEM OPTION → 4:ENTER LOCK

1:ON

The ENTER key is disabled.

2:OFF

The ENTER key operates normally.

Note: The ENTER key operates normally when selecting menu options, even when you set the option to ON.

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Contents Page Page Contents Programming Trunked Systems Setting Apco 25 Sound Quality Programming LTR Systems Page FCC Wants You To Know Scanning Legally Introduction Page Using this Manual Understanding Scanning Conventional ScanningSimplex Operation Repeater OperationTrunked Scanning Motorola TrunkingEdacs Trunking Understanding Banks and Channels LTR TrunkingGetting More Information Front and Rear View BC796DDisplay Icons Icon DescriptionIncluded With Your Scanner Setting Up Your Scanner Connecting an AntennaMounting an Antenna Optional AntennaTypical Mounting Methods Mounting the Scanner in Your VehicleApplying Power for Vehicle Installation Desktop Installation Applying Power Using Standard AC PowerConnecting an External Speaker Connecting an EarphoneConnecting the Clone Cable Connecting the Tape RecorderListening Safely RememberBasic Operation Setting the SquelchTurning On the Scanner Using the Menu Manually Selecting a ChannelScanning Programmed Channels Locking/Unlocking BanksLocking/Unlocking Channels Restoring All Locked Out ChannelsPriority Scanning Priority Plus ScanningDimmer Light Setting Controlling How Much Information AppearsTurning the Key Beep On/Off Locking the Enter keySetting Squelch Mode Disabling the APCO25 CardMuting All Audio Trunk Scanning OptionsScanning Only Stored Talkgroups ID Scan Monitoring Talkgroup ID’sSelecting Talkgroup Lists to Scan Holding on a Single TalkgroupUnlocking All Talkgroups Edacs BlockoutEdacs Patch Tracking Setting Chain Search Setting Data SkipSearching Holding on an Active FrequencyStoring Found Frequencies Automatically Storing FrequenciesSetting Subaudible Tones for Searching Setting Delay for All Search RangesSearching for Subaudible Tones Attenuating All Search RangesSetting a Search Range Searching for Trunk SystemsPage Service Search Service Search SkipUsing Weather Alert Same Using Weather Search and Weather Alert SameSearching for a Weather Broadcast Testing the Weather Alert Programming Bank Information Bank ConfigurationAssigning Bank Names General Programming Deleting Frequencies from ChannelsTransferring Channel Information Entering Alpha InformationPage Programming Conventional Channels Select a Channel to ProgramEnter the Frequency Assigning a Text TagSetting the Delay Setting the Subaudible Tone OptionSetting the Attenuator Setting Beep AlertChanging the Frequency Step Setting the Modulation Mode Setting Priority ChannelsProgramming Trunked Systems Using I-Call Motorola and Edacs only Setting Trunking DelayTurning I-Call On and Off for ID Search Setting Priority Talkgroups Motorola and Edacs only Multi-TrackTurning I-Call On for ID Scan Multi-Track Operational DetailsPage Programming Motorola Systems Using Control Channel ProgrammingProgramming Type 2/Digital 800 and 900 MHz Systems Programming Type2/Digital VHF and UHF Systems Programming Type I and IIi Hybrid Systems Toggling the Status Bit Toggling End Code DetectProgramming Edacs Systems Setting Edacs Emergency AlertProgramming Edacs Channels Setting Edacs Decimal Mode Setting Apco 25 Sound Quality Programming Apco 25 SystemsProgramming LTR Systems Storing Known Talkgroups Programming TalkgroupsStoring Found Talkgroups Adding a Text Tag to an ID List Deleting Stored Talkgroup ID’sSeeing Talkgroup Activity PC Control Mode Using the Remote InterfaceCloning Scanner Settings Clone Master Unit Slave Unit Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Specifications Glossary of Terms Page Page Preset Fleet Maps AppendixPreset Map Block User Defined Fleet Maps Type I Programming InformationFleet Map Size Codes Size Code RestrictionsNWR-SAME Event Code SVS Severe WX Reverse List BC796D Flow Charts Beep Alert System Option Dimmer One Year Limited Warranty Uniden America CorporationMemo Memo Memo