Uniden Bearcat 880 owner manual Set LCD Contrast, Set Brightness, Diagnostic Menus

Page 14

Set LCD Contrast

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. Turn Channel Selector until CONT displays.

2.Press MENU/OK. Turn Channel Selector until DAY displays.

3.Press MENU/OK. DAY blinks.

4.Turn Channel Selector to cycle through the contrast options. (Lowest = 00; Highest = 15)

5.Press MENU/OK to select the one you want. CONT displays again.

6.Repeat these procedures to set the NIGHT contrast level.

Set Brightness

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. Turn Channel Selector until BRIGHT displays.

2.Press MENU/OK. DAY displays.

3.Press MENU/OK. DAY blinks.

4.Turn Channel Selector to cycle through the brightness options. (Lowest = 00; Highest = 15)

5.Press MENU/OK to select the one you want. BRIGHT displays again.

6.Repeat these procedures to set the NIGHT brightness level.

Diagnostic Menus

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus.

2.Turn Channel Selector until DIAG displays.

3.Press MENU/OK to enter the DIAG level.

From the DIAG level, you can check battery power levels, RF power levels, and antenna mismatch.

Battery Check

Check the DC power levels if you feel your radio is not performing properly.

1.Once DIAG displays, press MENU/OK; VOLT displays.

2.Press MENU/OK; the battery voltage displays for 2 seconds and then the battery voltage condition displays:

––PASS - Voltage is good.

––FAILLO - Voltage is too low.

14

Image 14
Contents 880 Contents RF Power Check Exit Menu Unpacking DescriptionEmergency Operation Controls and FunctionsNight modes. LED off = Day LED on = Night Power Connects DC power to transceiver Fuse PTT Push-to-Talk Connecting the Power Cords InstallationMobile Installation Mobile AntennaGround Information Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin AdapterMarine Installation Basic Settings Using Your BearcatCB Mode All Channel Scan Weather Mode WX mode Set Weather Scan ModeScan Channels in Memory Set Weather Alert ModeSave Channels Into Memory Listen to Channels in MemoryMenus Select Backlight ColorSet Brightness Diagnostic MenusSet LCD Contrast Antenna Mismatch Check RF Power CheckOther Features Exit MenuCalibrate Standing Wave Ratio SWR Preventive MaintenanceMaintenance Troubleshooting Problem SuggestionSpEcifications Servicing Your TransceiverTwo-Year Extended Warranty ReceiverHenrietta Creek Rd. Roanoke, TX Radio Code Definitions Code MeaningEmergency Traffic