
To connect the Scanner to Scanner:
Plug the smaller end of each of the supplied Remote Interface Cables into the remote ports which are on the right sides of each of the two scanners.
Plug the other ends of the cables
Null Modem Adapter
Pin connections
Female | Male |
DB9 | DB9 |
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1 | 4 |
2 | 3 |
3 | 2 |
4 | 6 & 1 |
5 | 5 |
6 | 4 |
7 | 8 |
8 | 7 |
9 | Not used |
EXPANSION SLOT | EXPANSION SLOT |
You can clone all of the programming of one BC785D into another, including frequencies, talkgroup IDs, alpha tags, delay settings, etc. After connecting the two scanners, turn the radios ON. Prepare each scanner for clone mode as follows.
1.Press MENU.
2.Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 6:CLONE by rotating the VFO and pressing E.
3.Determine the scanner that has the frequency data that you want to transfer. This one must be set up as the "Master Unit", and the other must be set as the "Slave Unit".
4.On the scanner that is the "Master Unit", select MASTER, then press E.
CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE
5.On the scanner that is the "Slave Unit", select SLAVE, then press E.
CLONE SELECT UNIT MASTER SLAVE
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