Uniden BC60XLT manual Setting the Squelch, Scanning Programmed Channels, Turn the scanner on

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Setting the Squelch

1. Turn until hiss heard.

2. Turn just until hiss stops.

This action lowers the “squelch gate,” allowing all signals and noise to get through.

No signal should be present when adjusting squelch.

Scanner doesn’t scan with squelch open.

This action raises the “squelch gate,” allowing only strong signals to get through.

Scanner should begin scanning after two seconds.

Note: You must have at least one channel programmed before the BC60XLT will scan.

Scanning Programmed Channels

Turn the scanner on.

Channel numbers advance rapidly.

Note: When you turn the scanner on, it will always be in Scan mode.

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Contents BC60XLT Page Controls Table of Contents What is Scanning? Feature HighlightsAbout Your New BC60XLT Types of Communication Frequency Range TransmissionIncluded with the BC60XLT Where to Obtain More Information Power SetupOpen cover Insert batteries Replace cover Mounting the Flexible Antenna Installing the Belt Clip AC Adapter/ChargerKeylock OperationKeylock prevents accidental key entries To lock To unlock Select frequency Select channel using Manual mode Programming ChannelsEnter frequency 3a. If frequency outside range Recheck frequency How Squelch Works Setting the Squelch Scanning Programmed ChannelsTurn until hiss heard Turn just until hiss stops Turn the scanner onWhen transmission received To hold on that channel To resume scanning To listen to or program a specific channelChannel Lockout Scanning Mode To unlock a channel Scanning Weather Channels To scan weather channelsTo review the weather frequency To resume normal scanningCare and Maintenance Optional Accessories Replacement Parts Operating Tips Condition SuggestionCondition Suggestion Technical Specifications Frequency CoverageOne Year Limited Warranty Covered Under ONE or More of the Following U.S. Patents