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Service Search

The Service Search feature lets you scroll through the following twelve preprogrammed services. The frequencies selected for these services are the most commonly used around the U.S.

1:WEATHER

7:RAILROAD

2:PUBLIC SAFETY

8:AIR

3:NEWS

9:CB RADIO

4:TV BROADCAST

0:FRS & GMRS

5:HAM RADIO

:RACING

6:MARINE

:SPECIAL

Note: Special Frequencies are low-power, itinerant, “splinters” and other frequencies which are commonly used at special events and other locations and may or may not be licensed.

To access this feature:

1.Press SRVC.

––– OR –––

Use the menu to select 1:SERVICE OPTION.

2.Select a preprogrammed service to search by selecting from the Service Search menu.

Note: Except for Weather, when you press E to select a service, searching begins immediately. For weather search options, see “Using Weather Search and Weather Alert.”

Service Search Skip

You can set the scanner to skip up to 100 unwanted frequencies during Service Search.

To skip over a frequency, press L/O when the scanner has stopped at a frequency you want to skip.

To restore a skipped frequency during search, press /HOLD select the desired frequency using the scroll bar, then press L/O.

To restore all skipped frequencies, press and hold L/O for 2 seconds.

Notes: • You can not skip frequencies in the Weather Service mode.

If you start Service Searching for a service that has all frequencies locked out, you hear a beep and the scanner moves to the Hold mode.

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Contents Page Page Contents Programming Trunked Systems General Use Location Cleaning Repairs Birdies Page FCC Wants You To Know Scanning Legally Introduction Page Using this Manual Conventional Scanning Understanding ScanningSimplex Operation Repeater OperationMotorola Trunking Trunked ScanningEdacs Trunking LTR Trunking Understanding Banks and ChannelsGetting More Information BC796D Front and Rear ViewIcon Description Display IconsIncluded With Your Scanner Connecting an Antenna Setting Up Your ScannerMounting an Antenna Optional AntennaMounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle Typical Mounting MethodsApplying Power for Vehicle Installation Applying Power Using Standard AC Power Desktop InstallationConnecting an External Speaker Connecting an EarphoneConnecting the Tape Recorder Connecting the Clone CableListening Safely RememberBasic Operation Setting the SquelchTurning On the Scanner Manually Selecting a Channel Using the MenuScanning Programmed Channels Locking/Unlocking BanksRestoring All Locked Out Channels Locking/Unlocking ChannelsPriority Scanning Priority Plus ScanningControlling How Much Information Appears Dimmer Light SettingTurning the Key Beep On/Off Locking the Enter keyDisabling the APCO25 Card Setting Squelch ModeMuting All Audio Trunk Scanning OptionsMonitoring Talkgroup ID’s Scanning Only Stored Talkgroups ID ScanSelecting Talkgroup Lists to Scan Holding on a Single TalkgroupUnlocking All Talkgroups Edacs BlockoutEdacs Patch Tracking Setting Data Skip Setting Chain SearchSearching Holding on an Active FrequencyAutomatically Storing Frequencies Storing Found FrequenciesSetting Delay for All Search Ranges Setting Subaudible Tones for SearchingSearching for Subaudible Tones Attenuating All Search RangesSearching for Trunk Systems Setting a Search RangePage Service Search Skip Service SearchUsing 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 Deleting Frequencies from Channels General ProgrammingTransferring Channel Information Entering Alpha InformationPage Select a Channel to Program Programming Conventional ChannelsEnter the Frequency Assigning a Text TagSetting the Subaudible Tone Option Setting the DelaySetting the Attenuator Setting Beep AlertChanging the Frequency Step Setting Priority Channels Setting the Modulation ModeProgramming Trunked Systems Using I-Call Motorola and Edacs only Setting Trunking DelayTurning I-Call On and Off for ID Search Multi-Track Setting Priority Talkgroups Motorola and Edacs onlyTurning 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 End Code Detect Toggling the Status BitProgramming Edacs Systems Setting Edacs Emergency AlertProgramming Edacs Channels Setting Edacs Decimal Mode Programming Apco 25 Systems Setting Apco 25 Sound QualityProgramming 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 Appendix Preset Fleet MapsPreset Map Block Type I Programming Information User Defined Fleet MapsSize Code Restrictions Fleet Map Size CodesNWR-SAME Event Code SVS Severe WX Reverse List BC796D Flow Charts Scan Option Conventional System Option Dimmer Uniden America Corporation One Year Limited WarrantyMemo Memo Memo