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Attenuator – You can set the scanner’s attenuator to reduce the input strength of strong signals by about 18 dB received by the scanner.

Repeater Reverse – You can set the scanner so it switches to the input frequency on a conventional repeater system.

Channel Alert – You can set the scanner so it alerts you when there is activity on any channel you specify.

Memory Check – Lets you see at a glance how much total memory is left.

Frequency Step – Lets you select a frequency step

(5, 6.25, 7.5, 8.33, 10, 12.5,15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz) for manual mode and chain search mode. The scanner’s auto step feature lets you set the scanner so it automatically chooses the correct step.

Quick Recall – Lets you quickly select a specific channel by choosing the system, group, and channel.

Scan/Search Delay – You can set the scanner so it remains on a frequency up to 5 seconds after the last transmission to wait for a possible reply.

Text Tagging – You can name each race system, conventional system, group, channel and custom search range using up to 16 characters per name.

Unique Data Skip – Allows your scanner to skip unwanted data transmissions and reduces birdies.

Duplicate Frequency Alert – Alerts you if you try to enter a duplicate name or frequency already stored in the scanner.

Memory Backup – If power is lost or disconnected, the scanner retains the frequencies you programmed in its memory.

Multi Bands – With Aircraft and 800 MHz.

Note: The scanner’s frequency coverage is not continuous.

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Contents OWNER’S Manual Precautions PrecautionsSC230 Paper OM 062206.fm Page 3 Friday, July 21, 2006 739 PM Contents Using the Menu Programming Radio Systems Setting Close Call Options Close Call Hits Introduction IntroductionMode Step kHz SC230 Paper OM 062206.fm Page 9 Friday, July 21, 2006 739 PM Feature Highlights Feature HighlightsFeature Highlights Auto Store How the Scanner’s Controls Are Represented in This Manual About This ManualEntering Text Understanding the Scanner’s Memory What is Scanning?What is Searching? Understanding ScanningWhat is CTCSS/DCS? Ctcss Frequencies Hz Conventional Scanning Using the Scanner at the RacetrackRepeater Operation Where To Get More InformationSimplex Operation Information On The Internet Included With Your Scanner Included With Your ScannerSetting Up Your Scanner Setting Up Your ScannerUsing Internal Batteries Using Rechargeable BatteriesUsing Non-rechargeable Batteries Setting Up Your Scanner Connecting an Optional Antenna Using AC PowerConnecting the Antenna Attaching the Belt Clip Connecting an Earphone/HeadphoneConnecting an Extension Speaker Attaching the Wrist Strap Installing the Demo SoftwareKey Name Description Look At The Keypad+ 1-9, 0/Race Selects Rcl Look At The Display Using the Scroll Control Using MenuUsing Func Basic Operation Turning On the Scanner Setting the SquelchBasic Operation Scanning SystemsBefore You Get To The Track When You Get To The TrackScanning Preprogrammed Races Selecting Interference Eliminator Codes Selecting Systems to ScanLocking/Unlocking Systems Selecting System Channel GroupsHolding On a Channel Locking/Unlocking ChannelsTemporarily Holding On a System Quickly Recalling Channels Quick-Storing ChannelsOther Settings Initializing the Scanner’s Memory Using the BacklightConnecting Your Scanner to a Personal Computer Using the PC Control Cloning OptionsCloning the Scanner Using the Menu Using the MenuSet up Priority Scan Programming Radio Systems Programming Radio SystemsQuickly Programming Racing Systems Enter Driver Programming Radio Systems Editing the Car Manually Programming Racing SystemsEditing a Driver Entering/Editing a Car NumberDeleting a Car Setting a Car’s Quick KeyEditing a Car’s Channel Programming Conventional Systems Setting Lockout On a CarEntering/Editing Conventional Channels Entering/Editing Conventional Channel GroupsProgramming Radio Systems Editing the System Quick Key Conventional Systems Only System-Level SettingsProgramming/Editing Optional Settings Editing the System NameSetting the System Hold Time Setting Group LockoutSetting Data Skip Setting the Channel Delay TimeEntering/Editing the Group Name Group-Level SettingsDeleting Systems Copying SystemsEdit Group Select the group Set Quick Key Setting the Group Quick KeyEditing the Channel Name Conventional Systems Only Channel-Level SettingsDeleting Groups Setting Channel Priority Setting CTCSS/DCS Setting Channel AlertSetting Channel Modulation Setting the Frequency Step Setting Channel AttenuationDeleting Channels Setting Channel LockoutCopying/Pasting Channels Quick Search Service SearchSearching and Storing Changing the step of Air BandCustom Search CTCSS/DCS SearchCustom Frequency MHz Preset Custom Search RangeCustom Editing a Custom Search Range Auto Search and StoreStoring a System Selecting a SystemUsing the Close Call Feature Using the Close Call FeatureTurn the scroll control to select an option Setting Close Call OptionsUsing the Close Call Feature Close Call Hits Unlocking All Frequencies Search and Close Call OptionsManaging Locked-Out Frequencies Searching for Subaudible TonesSetting the Modulation Type Setting the Maximum Auto Store ValueSetting the Delay Time Setting AttenuationSetting Data Skip Setting the Search Frequency Step Location Care and MaintenanceCleaning General UseTroubleshooting TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Specifications SpecificationsOptional Accessories Optional AccessoriesPlanning PlanningCollecting Information Planning Car #/Driver-Frequency-Priority-CTCSS/DCS Filling Out The Racing System WorksheetRace Name Racing System Worksheet Frequency-Alpha Tag-Priority-CTCSS/DCS Filling Out The Conventional System WorksheetSystem Name and Quick Key Group Name and Quick KeyConventional System W orksheet Conventional System WorksheetPreprogrammed Systems Preprogrammed SystemsDeclaration of Conformity Declaration of ConformityPage Page Page Uniden Corporation All rights reserved UBZZ01346ZZ0