Uniden BC370CRS owner manual SNOOZE/Backlight Key

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1Volume Control — Lets you raise or lower the level of the sound.

2Squelch Control — Lets you set the signal level required to receive a transmission. If you open the squelch all the way, you will hear hissing between transmissions. This lets you hear weak signals, but prevents scanning. As you close squelch, a stronger signal is required to stop scanning and open audio. You normally set the control to a point just where hissing on all channels stops between transmissions.

3SCAN — Press to begin scanning the channels or to resume scanning.

4ALARM Select — Set to Off to disable alarm; Set to Radio to enable the radio alarm; Set to Tone to enable the tone alarm.

5SNOOZE/Backlight Key

Backlight: Tap to turn the LCD backlight on for 15 seconds. Press and hold to permanently turn on the backlight. Press and hold again to turn off the backlight.

Snooze: Press while the alarm sounds to silence the alarm for 5 minutes.

6TIME Set — Use to select your desired operation: Alarm Set; Clock Set; Clock.

7HOLD — Press to temporarily stop scanning, limit searching, or weather scanning and remain on the channel. The scanner displays the channel on hold. Press again to resume searching or scanning.

8E/PGM — Press to enter the Program Mode. In Program Mode, enter the desired frequency using the number buttons. Then press E/PGM to store that frequency into the memory.

In Limit Search Mode, after entering the frequency, press E/PGM to program the upper and lower limit frequency.

90 to 9 — Use the number buttons in four basic operations:

press a number button to enter a frequency.

press a number button to change a channel using the Direct Channel Access feature.

press a number button while scanning to enable or disable the associated scanning bank memory bands.

10POWER — Press to turn power on and off. The time and date display when power is off (standby mode).

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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 Features Scan and Search SpeedIntroduction Controls ScannerSNOOZE/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 Using the Backlight Adjusting the ContrastSetting the Radio Controlled Clock Options Using the Radio Controlled ClockSetting the Current Time and Date Using the Radio Controlled ClockSetting Your Time Zone Turning On/Off Radio Control Setting the Alarm Clock Using SnoozeDirectly Selecting a Channel Using AM/FM/TV Channel MemoryListening to AM/FM/TV Channels Listening to AM/FM/TV ChannelsLimiting 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 FrequenciesSaving a Found Frequency into a Scan Memory Search LockoutsListening to Weather Channels Listening to Weather ChannelsCare and Maintenance Technical Specifications Technical SpecificationsAntenna included One-Year Limited Warranty One-Year Limited WarrantyRegister Online Today