Uniden UBC785XLT manual Additional Features, Dimmer, Enter Lock, Key Beep Option, Screen Mask

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Additional Features

The following additional features are designed for you to customize your scanner. Once these features have been turned ON or OFF, they will remain as they are set until you reset them, even if you turn the scanner OFF and then ON again.

Dimmer

To change brightness of the display:

1.Press MENU.

2.Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 1:DIMMER by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3.Select one from 1:HIGH, 2:MEDIUM or 3:OFF by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

Enter Lock

You can lockout the keypad to prevent re-programming of channels.

1.Press MENU.

2.Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 4:ENTER LOCK by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3.Select 1:ON by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

Key Beep Option

To choose key beep sound 1:ON or 2:OFF:

1.Press MENU.

2.Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 3:KEY BEEP by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3.Select 1:ON or 2:OFF by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

Screen Mask

The frequency, receiving mode, and signal meter indications on the display are masked when this feature is activated (except while in Search mode). This feature reduces the amount of displayed information.

Note: While Screen Mask is ON, Enter Lock is active.

1.Press MENU.

2.Select 3:SYSTEM OPTION / 2:SCREEN MASK by rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3.Select 1:ON or 2:OFF by rotating the VFO and then press E.

Note: With SCREEN MASK on, press the VFO, then SCREEN MASK will be off.

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Contents A N N E R Page Contents Page Introduction 15kHz Offset WFM Front and Rear View VFO/SELECT PushIcon Description UBC785XLT Shortcuts Press Menu Important Notice What is Scanning? What is Searching?Terminology Feature Highlights Where to Obtain More Information Information on the InternetIncluded with Your Scanner Package Setup Connecting an AntennaMounting an Antenna Optional AntennaTypical Mounting Methods Mounting the Scanner in Your VehicleApplying Power for Vehicle Installation Desktop Installation Applying Power Using Standard AC PowerConnecting an External Speaker Connecting an EarphoneConnecting the Clone Cable Connecting the Tape RecorderListening Safely RememberSetting the Squelch Basic OperationTurn the Scanner On Understanding the Menu System Menu Description and Numeric Keypad Equivalents 2SEARCH Range6RECORD Allows you to change the brightness of the display 9BANK TAG Storing Frequencies into Channels in Menu Mode Programming001 001 855.0000 FM010 512.0000 FM C10000000.0000 001 855.0000 NFM Alpha TAG Transfer FrequenciesStoring Alpha Tags Beep Alert Programming TipsAssigning the Beep Alert to a Channel Scan Hold Feature To directly access a specific channelScanning BankRF Attenuation Feature Setting the Delay Mode for FrequencyLockout in Hold Mode 001 141.5000 FM Uniden Group aChannel Lockout Lockout in Scanning Mode Restoring a Locked-out ChannelRestoring All Locked-out Channels 010 1240.0000 FM 005 512.0000 FMPriority Scan Changing the Priority ChannelSetting a Search Range SearchingSrch 12.5k Search Hold Feature Srch 12.5k 1240.0000 FM Range 25cm Amateur GrpStarting Chain Search Data SkipSrch 12.5k 1240.0000 NFM Range C004 Frequency SkipStoring Search Frequencies Squelch SQ Mode 12--56001 FM Bank Auto StoringFor Search mode, select 1SERVICE Option / Chain Search 003 001 FM DCS Bank003 FM DCS Uniden Group a 001 512.0000 FM BankAir Service Search Using Aircraft Service SearchAir Service Search Skip Changing the stepPC Control Mode Remote InterfaceTo connect Scanner to PC To program your scannerClone Mode Start Remote Mode and Change Transfer SpeedSpeed 39600 bps 419200 bps PC Control ParameterTo connect the Scanner to Scanner Clone Master Unit Slave Unit Additional Features DimmerEnter Lock Key Beep OptionReverse Mode Receiving Mode SelectionFrequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO Control Channel Step SelectionCare and Maintenance Troubleshooting Resetting the ScannerSpecifications Glossary of Terms Page Ctcss Frequency List Hz DCS Tone CodeUBC785XLT 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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