Uniden SC200 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Solution

Troubleshooting

If your SC200 is not performing properly, try the following steps.

PROBLEM		SOLUTION
Scanner won’t work.	1. Check the connections at both
		ends of the AC Adapter.
	2.	Turn on the wall switch of your
		room. You could be using an
		outlet controlled by the wall
		switch.
	3.	Move the AC Adapter to
		another wall outlet or replace
		the battery pack.
Improper reception.	1. Check the antenna connection
		or move and reposition the
		antenna.
	2.	Move the scanner.
	3.	You may be in a remote area
		which could require an optional
		multi-band antenna.
		Check with your dealer or local
		electronics store.
Scan won’t stop.	1. Adjust squelch threshold-refer
		to page17 setting the squelch.

2.Check the antenna connection.

3.Check to see if may of the channels are locked out. If so, the scanner has less chance of finding an active channel.

4.Review each channel’s frequency to see if it is still stored in memory and is correct.

5.It’s possible that none of the programmed frequencies are currently active.

Scan won’t start. 1. Press the key again.

2.Adjust the SQUELCH control.

3.Check to see if all channels are locked out.

Weather Scan won’t	1.	Adjust squelch threshold-refer
work.		to page 17 setting the squelch.
	2.	Check the antenna.

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