Uniden BC 245XLT manual Introduction, Frequency Range Steps Transmission

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Introduction

The BC 245XLT is a state-of-the-art radio with TrunkTracking™ and automatic scanning capabilities. It can store frequencies such as police, fire/emergency, mari e, railroad, air, amateur, and other communications into 10 banks of 30 channels each.

With the new SmartScanner™ feature, you can also automatically program your scanner by downloading directly from our Uniden/Bearcat national frequency database via a PC or external modem.

Use your new scanner to monitor:

UHF High Band UHF 800/900 MHz Trunked Public Safety Systems

Police and Fire Departments (including rescue and paramedics)

Trunking for Motorola and EDACS systems NOAA Weather Broadcasts Business/Industrial Radio

Utilities

nMarine and amateur (ham radio) bands Air band

Frequency Range

Steps

Transmission

29.0-29.7 MHz

5 kHz

10 Meter Amateur Band

29.7-50.0 MHz

5 kHz

VHF Low Band

50.0-54.0 MHz

5 kHz

6 Meter Amateur Band

108-137 MHz

12.5 kHz

Aircraft Band

137-144 MHz

5 kHz

Military Land Mobile

144-148 MHz

5 kHz

2 Meter Amateur Band

148-174 MHz

5 kHz

VHF High Band

406-420 MHz

12.5 kHz

Federal Govt.

420-450 MHz

12.5 kHz

70cm Amateur Band

450-470 MHz

12.5 kHz

UHF Standard Band

470-512 MHz

12.5 kHz

UHF “T” Band

806-956 MHz

12.5 kHz

Public Service “800”

 

 

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Contents Contents Page Frequency Range Steps Transmission IntroductionImportant Notice Terminology What is Scanning?What is Searching? What is Trunk Tracking?Page Manual Channel Access Go directly to any channel Feature HighlightsPage Information on the Internet Where to Obtain More InformationIncluded with Your Scanner AC Adapter Battery PackInstalling the Battery Pack SetupCharging the Battery Pack Low Battery IndicatorAdapter Safety Feature Belt Clip Flexible AntennaSetting the Squelch Basic OperationTurn the Scanner On Keylock LCD Back LightAuto Light 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Enter the frequency Enter the frequency number Then press Tips Duplicate Frequency AlertDeleting a Stored Frequency CHANNELS1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ScanningRF Attenuation Feature Delay in Scan or Search Mode Setting the Delay ModeChannel Lockout Delay in Manual ModeLockoutnTips Lockout in Scanning ModeRestore All Locked-Out Channels Restore a Locked Out ChannelPriority Scan Changing the Priority Channel Setting a Search Range SearchingTurbo Search Data Skip Search Hold FeatureStoring Search Frequencies Frequency SkipPage SVC Scanning Responding transmission is received, press SVC Scan Lockout Programming with SVC Scan Types of Trunking Systems Trunk TrackingPage Edacs Tracking Programming Trunking Frequencies You will hear two Frequency, press twice, and start over Searching a Trunked Bank Changing the Display ModeDirect Entry ID Hold Mode Frequencyn Find ModeID Lockout Restore a Single IDSearching Tips Restore all IDsHoldnMode Channel Activity IndicatorsThen the indicators represent multiple channels Programming ID Scan Lists Manually Scan ListsPress twice, and start over Xpand Page ID Scan Mode Setting Priority in Trunking Mode Deleting a Stored ID Programming Scan Lists During SearchMulti-Track Moving between Scan List MemoriesFleet Map Programming Selecting Trunking Programming ModeIf you are in Trunking Scan mode Selecting a Preset Fleet MapProgramming a Fleet Map Scanner returns to Programming Bank selecting modeProgramming a Hybrid System Page Toggling the Status Bit Remote Interface Connecting the scannerScanner to External Modem SmartScan Mode Page Program Lock Menu for SmartScan Smartscanner Tips Page Remote PC Control Mode PC Control Parameter Clone Mode Page Location Care and MaintenanceCleaning General UseBirdies RepairsnProblem Suggestion TroubleshootingTry another Preset Fleet Map or Program Above bands in 5 kHz steps SpecificationAppendix Preset Fleet MapsPreset Map E1P9 Block Type I Programming Information User Defined Fleet MapsFleet Map Size Codes Size Code Restrictions Page Uniden America Corporation One Year Limited WarrantyUniden America Corporation All rights reserved. UBZZ01301ZZ 245XLT Top View and Display Page Front View