Uniden BCD536HP, BCD436HP owner manual Contents

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Important Information.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

The FCC Wants You to Know . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Modification Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Part 15 Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 General Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Earphone Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Liquid Exposure Warning .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Power Disconnection Caution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Scanning Legally.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 AVIS D’INDUSTRIE CANADA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Introduction.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

How Does the Home Patrol® Work? .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

What You Hear. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Create Favorites Lists .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Avoid Transmissions .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Replay Transmissions .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Record Transmissions .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Main Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Included With Your Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

BCD436HP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 BCD536HP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

INSTALLING Your Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Power Related Issues. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connecting an Optional Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Connecting an Extension Speaker.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Base Station.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Vehicle Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Mounting Using the Bracket . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Mounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Mounting Using ISO Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Connecting DC Cable with Orange Wire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Using Internal Batteries (BCD436HP Only). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Using Rechargeable Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Understanding the Memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Favorites Lists .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Systems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

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Departments. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Sentinel Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16

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Contents BCD436HP BCD536HP Page Contents Set Your Location and Range Programming Departments Search/Close Call Options Page Fire Tone-Out Part 15 Information Important InformationFCC Wants You to Know Modification NoticeEarphone Warning General PrecautionsPower Disconnection Caution Scanning LegallyAvis D’INDUSTRIE Canada Create Favorites Lists IntroductionHow Does the Home Patrol Work? What You HearMain Features Replay TransmissionsRecord Transmissions Page Page BCD436HP BCD536HP Included With Your ScannerConnecting an Extension Speaker Installing Your ScannerPower Related Issues Connecting an Optional AntennaBase Station Mounting Using the Bracket Vehicle InstallationMounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve Using Internal Batteries BCD436HP Only Mounting Using ISO TechniqueConnecting DC Cable with Orange Wire Using Rechargeable Batteries Understanding the MemoryFavorites Lists Sentinel Software Updating the Database Manage Firmware UpdatesHow to Install Sentinel Software Updating FirmwareFor Model Number Procedure Setting UP Your ScannerKey Operation Keypad and Knob ControlsBCD436HP Turn to scroll Channel or Frequency in Hold mode Common Controls BCD436HP and BCD536HP Yes No/PRIUnderstanding Range Set Your Location and RangeSet Location Set RangeSet Location Information. See Set Manual Location Selecting Service TypesEdit Location New Location or Edit LocationDisplay Menu Set Mode SquelchNavigating the Menus Data NamingOn or Off On or Off Selecting 3-Line Display ModeSet Dimmer BCD436HP Only High, Middle, or Low ContrastView the Battery Level BCD436HP Only SearchingLook at the Display Volume and Squelch IFX Tgid Settings Menu See Scanner Information Wi-Fi Setup BCD536HP OnlyRestore Options Replay OptionsWi-Fi Options Quick KeysFavorites List Quick Keys Managing Favorites Lists At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./no Review/Edit SystemUnderstanding Location Control New System/System SettingsProgramming Systems Managing Favorites ListsSystem Settings System Options On or Off Programming Sites New Site/Site OptionsAt Confirm?, press E/yes or ./no Band Plan Edit Name Set ModulationSet Site Type Set Attenuator Motorola Systems 800/900 Standard or 800 SplinterAuto, NFM, or FM Set Base FreqSet Offset Delete Frequency At Confirm Delete?, press E/yes or ./noNew Department/Department Options Programming DepartmentsEdit Channel Department OptionsEdit Name Set Location Information Edit Channel Set AvoidChannel Options Programming Frequencies/TGIDsQuickly Storing a Frequency/TGID New Channel/Channel OptionsEdit Frequency or Tgid Set Audio Type Set Delay TimeSet Number Tag Set Priority Set Modulation New Channel Edit Name999, Blank No number tag System Quick Key Set Scan SelectionManaging Full Database Favorites Quick KeyPriority Scan Options Using Startup KeysPriority Scanning To Use a Startup KeyScanning by Assigning Quick Keys 10 sec100 Change Direction or Resume Scan Turn the Scroll Control Scanning ChecklistSelecting Quick Keys Toggle Display ModesLine Display O Replay the Last Transmissions Select Service TypesLine Display On Toggle ID Scan or ID Search HoldingAttenuation Start/Stop RecordingAdvanced Channel Menu Store a Search Frequency Search with ScanAvoiding Channels, Departments, Sites, and Systems Channel Volume OffsetIntermediate Frequency Exchange Repeater Frequency Conventional ChannelView Number Tags Using Number TagsDirect Frequency/TGID Entry Close Call ModesWeather Scan Priority ModesCustom Search by Search Key Close Call OnlyLocation-Based Scanning Using a GPSP25 Adjustment Mode Quick SearchNew Session Discovery ModeSession Options Set Compare to Database Set DelaySet Time-Out Timer Set LoggingSearch/Close Call Options Review Discovery10, -5, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, or 30 sec At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./no Rvw Search AvoidSet Each Band Program BandEdit Custom Search OptionsSet Search Key Search with ScanSet System Avoid Custom Search Repeater Frequency Weather Alert Priority ModeDirect Frequency Entry Frequency Intermediate ExchangeHits with Scan Close CallClose Call Options Close Call OnlySet CC Alert Set CC ModeClose Call Only Mode Set CC BandsView Last Hit Cancel a HitToggle Close Call Bands Holding on a HitStoring Weather OperationWeather Options Intermediate Frequency ExchangeProgram Same Set Delay TimeSet Attenuator Set Audio AGCQuick Search Weather AlertWeather Scan Change ChannelTone-Out Setup Fire Tone-OutReview WX Alerts Set Alert Edit NameSet Frequency Set ToneScroll to Tone-Out Standby and press E/yes Fire Tone-Out Standby/SearchSelect a Different Tone-Out Listen to Tone-Out FrequencyScanning Interrupted TroubleshootingAppendix Scan Mode, Nothing to ScanFrequency Range Mode Step Band Lower Upper KHz Default Band CoverageService Type Description Service TypesSystem Type Tgid Format Removing the microSD CardEntering IDs Reformatting the microSD CardTT ID + # Usage Type II Special Status BitsEvent Code Watch Advisory Definition? Weather ChannelsNIC Ctcss Frequencies DCS Codes Reverse ListBase Frequency Offset MHz Repeater Frequency List Technical Specifications BCD436HP VHF High 1 Band Technical Specifications BCD536HP 138..150 MHz 48dB Warranty Information Page
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