Uniden UBC785XLT manual Searching, Srch 12.5k, Setting a Search Range

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Searching

Setting a Search Range

Note: First you must set the search ranges through the Menu screen prior to searching.

The UBC785XLT can search up to 10 separate frequency ranges to help you discover new stations in your area.

To set a Search Range, enter into the Menu mode.

1.Press MENU.

2.Select 1:SEARCH OPTION / 2:CHAIN SEARCH / 2:SEARCH RANGE by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3.Select a range number by rotating VFO and pressing E.

4.Select 1:RANGE by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

Enter the lowest frequency using the keypad and then

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press E. Then repeat the same step for the highest

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frequency, then press SRCH. The scanner starts searching.

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If an active search is detected, SRCH flashes.

––– OR –––

1.Press and hold SRCH for 2 seconds.

2.Select - range number - 1:RANGE and program the lowest and highest frequencies by the same way as step 3 and 4 above.

☞Remember! You can also use ▲ or ▼ instead of rotating the VFO. Also instead of pressing E, you can press the VFO control.

In Search Hold mode, you can change lowest and highest frequencies to the selected search range.

1.Press ▲/HOLD.

2.Enter the lowest frequency using the keypad, then press LIMIT/▼.

3.Enter the highest frequency using the keypad, then press LIMIT/▼.

4.Press SRCH.

Note: • The scanner can continuously search up to 10 ranges. (Chain Search)

•You can select or deselect the search range freely by pressing the corresponding number with the keypad.

•The scanner automatically increases its search speed from 100 to 300 steps per second for the bands having 5 kHz steps. (Turbo Search)

•After you have set the search range through the Menu the first time for a range, you will be able to set new ranges for the same range by using the keypad and the standard direct entry method.

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Contents A N N E R Page Contents Page Introduction 15kHz Offset WFM VFO/SELECT Push Front and Rear ViewIcon Description UBC785XLT Shortcuts Press Menu Important Notice What is Searching? What is Scanning?Terminology Feature Highlights Information on the Internet Where to Obtain More InformationIncluded with Your Scanner Package Connecting an Antenna SetupMounting an Antenna Optional AntennaMounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle Typical Mounting MethodsApplying Power for Vehicle Installation Applying Power Using Standard AC Power Desktop InstallationConnecting an External Speaker Connecting an EarphoneConnecting the Tape Recorder Connecting the Clone CableListening Safely RememberBasic Operation Setting the SquelchTurn the Scanner On Understanding the Menu System 2SEARCH Range Menu Description and Numeric Keypad Equivalents6RECORD Allows you to change the brightness of the display 9BANK TAG Programming Storing Frequencies into Channels in Menu Mode001 001 855.0000 FMC1000 010 512.0000 FM0000.0000 Transfer Frequencies 001 855.0000 NFM Alpha TAGStoring Alpha Tags Programming Tips Beep AlertAssigning the Beep Alert to a Channel To directly access a specific channel Scan Hold FeatureScanning BankSetting the Delay Mode for Frequency RF Attenuation Feature001 141.5000 FM Uniden Group a Lockout in Hold ModeChannel Lockout Restoring a Locked-out Channel Lockout in Scanning ModeRestoring All Locked-out Channels 005 512.0000 FM 010 1240.0000 FMPriority Scan Changing the Priority ChannelSearching Setting a Search RangeSrch 12.5k Srch 12.5k 1240.0000 FM Range 25cm Amateur Grp Search Hold FeatureStarting Chain Search Data SkipFrequency Skip Srch 12.5k 1240.0000 NFM Range C004Storing Search Frequencies 12--56 Squelch SQ Mode001 FM Bank Auto StoringFor Search mode, select 1SERVICE Option / Chain Search 001 FM DCS Bank 003003 FM DCS Uniden Group a 001 512.0000 FM BankUsing Aircraft Service Search Air Service SearchAir Service Search Skip Changing the stepRemote Interface PC Control ModeTo connect Scanner to PC To program your scannerStart Remote Mode and Change Transfer Speed Clone ModeSpeed 39600 bps 419200 bps PC Control ParameterTo connect the Scanner to Scanner Clone Master Unit Slave Unit Dimmer Additional FeaturesEnter Lock Key Beep OptionReceiving Mode Selection Reverse ModeFrequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO Control Channel Step SelectionCare and Maintenance Resetting the Scanner TroubleshootingSpecifications Glossary of Terms Page DCS Tone Code Ctcss Frequency List HzUBC785XLT Flow Charts Scan Option System Option Dimmer 1HIGH / 2MEDIUM / 3OFF Screen Mask Declaration of Conformity Uniden Corporation All rights reserved UBZZ01343ZZ0
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UBC785XLT specifications

The Uniden UBC785XLT is a versatile and powerful handheld scanner designed for both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users. Renowned for its broad frequency coverage, this scanner offers a comprehensive solution for monitoring a wide array of communications. Combining advanced features with exceptional ease of use, the UBC785XLT is an essential tool for anyone interested in scanning radio frequencies.

One of the key features of the UBC785XLT is its extensive frequency range, which spans from 25 MHz to 1.3 GHz. This allows users to listen in on various signals, including VHF and UHF bands, making it suitable for public service channels, aircraft communications, and even amateur radio operations. It also supports a variety of modes, including FM, AM, and digital modes, allowing users to access a wide array of broadcasts.

The scanner’s memory capacity is another notable characteristic. It comes with 1,000 channels grouped into 50 banks, allowing you to organize your frequencies efficiently. Users can easily program and store their favorite channels, and the scanner features a built-in memory backup to preserve settings and frequencies even when powered off.

Incorporating advanced scanning technologies, the UBC785XLT features a triple conversion superheterodyne design, which enhances its frequency stability and adds to the overall sensitivity. The scanner also comes equipped with Close Call RF Capture technology, which enables it to automatically find and monitor nearby signals in real-time, making it easier for users to discover new frequencies.

For those who prefer customized settings, the UBC785XLT offers a range of programmable features, including priority scanning, which allows users to designate specific channels to be monitored more frequently. The scanner’s versatile scanning modes, such as Dynamic Memory Allocation, make it easy to tailor the experience based on individual needs, ensuring that important communications are never missed.

The UBC785XLT is designed with user accessibility in mind. It features a large, backlit LCD display for easy readability in various lighting conditions. The user interface is intuitive, making navigation through channels and settings straightforward.

In summary, the Uniden UBC785XLT is a comprehensive scanning solution that appeals to a wide range of users. With its extensive frequency coverage, advanced scanning technologies, and user-friendly interface, it stands out as a top choice for anyone looking to explore the world of radio communications. Whether for emergency services monitoring or personal interest in radio messages, the UBC785XLT delivers reliable performance and versatility.
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