Uniden BC370CRS owner manual Features, Scan and Search Speed

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Features

Channel Memory Scanning — Scans frequencies you have stored in any of the channels or banks at a rate of up to 70 channels per second.

Memory Availability — Store and then scan any of up to 300 channels distributed over 10 banks.

SAME All-Hazards Operation — In standby mode, constantly monitors the last-tuned station and alerts you if it detects an alert transmission for your area (NOAA and broadcast channels only).

Direct Channel Access — Press 0 - 9 and HOLD to directly access any stored frequency.

Channel Lockout/Frequency Lockout — Skip over stored frequencies (channels) using the Lockout feature to enable faster scanning. Lets you designate up to fifty frequencies to skip during a search (limit or service) to increase the scanning speed.

Radio Controlled Clock — Automatically sets to the precise time using NIST broadcasts.

AM/FM and TV 2-13 Broadcast — Lets you store up to 30 preset broadcast channels (10 AM and 20 FM/TV) for quick access.

Priority Channel — Designate a specific frequency as a Priority Channel. The radio scans and checks that channel every 2 seconds. Select and designate up to 10 frequencies as Priority Channels (one per bank).

Duplicate Channel Alert — Lets you know that a selected frequency has already been programmed into memory if you attempt to store it again.

Limit Frequency Searching — Lets you designate lower and upper frequency range and search within that range for active frequencies. You can then store frequencies in memory as channels for later recall.

Service Search — Lets you designate one of the five preprogrammed service channels (Police, Fire/EMS, Air, Ham, Marine) to search.

Scan and Search Speed

• Scan Speed

70 channels per second maximum in SCAN MODE

• Search Speed

75 steps per second maximum in SEARCH MODE

• TURBO MODE

For frequency steps 5kHz apart, searching occurs in

 

Turbo Mode which is 225 steps per second.

 

Introduction

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Contents BC370CRS OWNER’S Manual Precautions PrecautionsPrecautions Contents Listening to Weather Channels FCC Wants You to Know FCC Wants You to KnowScanning Legally FCC Wants You to Know Unpacking Your Scanner Unpacking Your ScannerIntroduction IntroductionYour scanner can monitor the following bands Scan and Search Speed FeaturesIntroduction Scanner ControlsSNOOZE/Backlight Key Introduction LCD 24 PST, MST, CST, EST, AKST, HST, AST, UTC Time Zones Setting Up The Scanner Setting Up The ScannerConnecting Power Connecting an Antenna Adjusting the Contrast Using the BacklightUsing the Radio Controlled Clock Using the Radio Controlled ClockSetting the Current Time and Date Setting the Radio Controlled Clock OptionsSetting Your Time Zone Turning On/Off Radio Control Using Snooze Setting the Alarm ClockListening to AM/FM/TV Channels Using AM/FM/TV Channel MemoryListening to AM/FM/TV Channels Directly Selecting a ChannelLimiting Alerts to Your County Using All-HazardsUsing All-Hazards Selecting Areas for Alerts Programming Memories Using the Scanner MemoriesUsing the Scanner Memories 101 Selecting a Memory Locking/Unlocking Memories Using Priority ScanScanning Memory Banks Setting Channel Delay Searching for Active Frequencies Using Limit SearchUsing Service Search Searching for Active FrequenciesSearch Lockouts Saving a Found Frequency into a Scan MemoryListening to Weather Channels Listening to Weather ChannelsCare and Maintenance Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsAntenna included One-Year Limited Warranty One-Year Limited WarrantyRegister Online Today