Uniden BC296D manual Problem Suggestion

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Problem

 

Suggestion

APCO P25 CARD

1.

Check to see if the P-25 Card is properly installed.

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

appear when the scanner

 

 

is turned ON.

 

 

 

 

 

Neither APCO P25

1.

Check to see if the P-25 Card Mode is 1:ENABLE

CARD INSTALLED

 

or 2:DISABLE in the Menu mode.

9600 SYSTEM nor

 

 

APCO P25 CARD

 

 

NOT INSTALLED

 

 

appear when the scanner

 

 

is turned ON.

 

 

 

 

 

Scratchy or robotic sound

1.

Move to a location where the signal strength is

is heard during

 

strong.

communications.

2.

Modulation accuracy of transmissions sent can be

 

 

low.

 

 

 

Digital communication is

1.

Verify the accuracy of the frequencies of the P-25

not heard.

 

system you are trying to monitor.

 

2.

You might be in a dead-spot for the P-25 system you

 

 

are trying to monitor. Check other locations in the

 

 

area.

 

 

 

DATA sound is heard at the beginning of digital communications.

1.APCO project 25 systems can send data before voice communication.

2.Data sound can be heard when signal strength is weak.

Robotic sound is heard.

1.

Check to see if the ENC message appears on the

 

 

display.

 

 

The scanner doesn’t monitor encrypted voice

 

 

communications.

 

 

 

When CARD ERROR

1.

Re-install the P-25 Card.

appears every 10 seconds

 

 

while you are using P-25

 

 

Card.

 

 

If you still cannot get satisfactory results while using your scanner or if you want additional information, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. The address and phone number is listed in the warranty at the end of this manual. If you would like immediate assistance, please call Customer Service at (800)297-1023.

If you have internet access, you can visit scanner.uniden.com for additional information.

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Contents Page Page Contents Searching PC Control Mode Cloning Scanner Settings Page FCC Wants You To Know Scanning Legally Introduction Page Using this Manual Repeater Operation Understanding ScanningConventional Scanning Simplex OperationTrunked Scanning Edacs Trunking Page LTR Trunking Understanding Banks and ChannelsGetting More Information Buttons and Controls Quick Look at Your ScannerIcon Description Display IconsIncluded With Your Scanner Charging the Battery Pack Setting Up Your ScannerInstalling the Battery Pack Using Headphones or an External Speaker Nickel-Metal Hydride Battery DisposalInstalling the Antenna Installing the Belt ClipListening Safely Turning On the Scanner Setting the SquelchBasic Operation Manually Selecting a Channel Using the MenuRestoring All Locked Out Channels Scanning Programmed ChannelsLocking/Unlocking Banks Locking/Unlocking ChannelsListening to the Input Channel Priority ScanningPriority Plus Scanning Controlling How Much Information Appears Using the BacklightDimmer Light Setting Dimmer Time SettingDisabling the APCO25 Card Turning the Key Beep On/OffLocking the Enter key Locking the KeypadMuting All Audio Turning Battery Save On/OffSetting Squelch Mode Monitoring Talkgroup ID’s Trunk Scanning OptionsSearching for Active Talkgroups ID Search Scanning Only Stored Talkgroups ID ScanEdacs Blockout Holding on a Single TalkgroupLocking Out Talkgroups Edacs Patch Tracking Unlocking All TalkgroupsHolding on an Active Frequency Setting Chain SearchSetting Data Skip SearchingStoring Found Frequencies Skipping FrequenciesSearching for Subaudible Tones Setting Subaudible Tones for SearchingAutomatically Storing Frequencies Attenuating All Search Ranges Setting Delay for All Search RangesSetting a Search Range Searching for Trunk Systems Service Search Skip Service SearchSearching for a Weather Broadcast Using Weather Search and Weather Alert SameUsing Weather Alert Same Dssccc Testing the Weather Alert Assigning Bank Names Bank ConfigurationProgramming Bank Information Entering Alpha Information General ProgrammingDeleting Frequencies from Channels Transferring Channel InformationPage Enter the Frequency Programming Conventional ChannelsSelect a Channel to Program Assigning a Text Tag Setting the DelaySetting the Subaudible Tone Option Setting the Attenuator Setting Beep AlertChanging the Frequency Step Setting the Modulation ModeSetting Priority Channels Programming Trunked Systems Turning I-Call On and Off for ID Search Setting Trunking DelayUsing I-Call Motorola and Edacs only Turning I-Call On for ID Scan Setting Priority Talkgroups Motorola and Edacs onlyMulti-Track Multi-Track Operational Details Programming Motorola Systems Using Control Channel ProgrammingProgramming Type2/Digital VHF and UHF Systems Programming Type 2/Digital 800 and 900 MHz SystemsProgramming Type I and IIi Hybrid Systems Toggling the Status Bit Toggling End Code Detect Programming Edacs Channels Programming Edacs SystemsSetting Edacs Decimal Mode Setting Edacs Emergency AlertProgramming Apco Systems Setting Apco 25 Sound QualityPage Programming LTR Systems Press MENU/BACK Programming TalkgroupsStoring Known Talkgroups Storing Found TalkgroupsSeeing Talkgroup Activity Deleting Stored Talkgroup ID’sAdding a Text Tag to an ID List Cloning Scanner Settings Using the Remote InterfacePC Control Mode Clone Care and Maintenance Troubleshooting Problem Suggestion Specifications Glossary of Terms Page Page Page Appendix Preset Fleet MapsPreset Map Block Type I Programming Information User Defined Fleet MapsFleet Map Size Codes NWR-SAME Event Code Reverse List 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 BC296D Flow Charts Scan Option Conventional System Option Dimmer Dimmer Light Dimmer Time Screen Mask Uniden America Corporation One Year Limited Warranty