Uniden Explore Features of the BCD536HP Two-Way Radio

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Weather Scan

Press Channel to hold on any channel/frequency. Press Func then press and hold 6(WX).

The scanner starts scanning the preprogrammed weather frequencies and stops on the first good signal. If the signal is lost, the scanner resumes searching for another weather transmission.

Change Channel

Turn the Scroll Control.

Attenuation

Press Func then 4(ATT).

Intermediate Frequency Exchange

Press Channel to hold on any frequency. Press Func then 7(IFX) to toggle on or off.

Replay the Last Transmissions

Recording starts when the scanner receives an Alert in Weather Alert.

Press Replay.

Press Channel to pause/resume replay.

Turn the Scroll Control to select recordings.

Quick Search

Press Func then E/yes to start Quick Search at the current frequency.

Weather Menu

Press Func then Menu.

Weather Alert

This setting turns on weather alert and determines which types of signals will trigger an alert. See also Program SAME.

Press Channel to hold on any channel/frequency.

Press Func and then press and hold 6(WX). Press Func then Menu.

Scroll to Weather Alert and press E/yes.

Alert Only - The scanner will scan all the weather channels and immediately sound a weather alert siren when it detects the 1050 Hz weather alert tone. Press any key to stop the siren which opens the squelch and the scanner remains on the weather channel.

SAME 0-4- The scanner sounds a weather alert siren for any programmed county(ies). The scanner displays warning level as “Warning WX”, “Watch WX” or “Advisory WX” and it displays decoded Event Code.

When an alert is received, press any key to listen to the alert.

All FIPS - The scanner sounds a weather alert siren for any county.

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Contents BCD436HP BCD536HP Page Contents Set Your Location and Range Programming Departments Search/Close Call Options Page Fire Tone-Out Modification Notice Important InformationFCC Wants You to Know Part 15 InformationScanning Legally General PrecautionsPower Disconnection Caution Earphone WarningAvis D’INDUSTRIE Canada What You Hear IntroductionHow Does the Home Patrol Work? Create Favorites ListsReplay Transmissions Main FeaturesRecord Transmissions Page Page Included With Your Scanner BCD436HP BCD536HPConnecting an Optional Antenna Installing Your ScannerPower Related Issues Connecting an Extension SpeakerBase Station Vehicle Installation Mounting Using the BracketMounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve Mounting Using ISO Technique Using Internal Batteries BCD436HP OnlyConnecting DC Cable with Orange Wire Understanding the Memory Using Rechargeable BatteriesFavorites Lists Sentinel Software Updating Firmware Manage Firmware UpdatesHow to Install Sentinel Software Updating the DatabaseSetting UP Your Scanner For Model Number ProcedureKeypad and Knob Controls Key OperationBCD436HP Turn to scroll Channel or Frequency in Hold mode Common Controls BCD436HP and BCD536HP No/PRI YesSet Range Set Your Location and RangeSet Location Understanding RangeNew Location or Edit Location Selecting Service TypesEdit Location Set Location Information. See Set Manual LocationData Naming Set Mode SquelchNavigating the Menus Display MenuContrast On or Off Selecting 3-Line Display ModeSet Dimmer BCD436HP Only High, Middle, or Low On or OffSearching View the Battery Level BCD436HP OnlyLook at the Display Volume and Squelch IFX Tgid Settings Menu Replay Options Wi-Fi Setup BCD536HP OnlyRestore Options See Scanner InformationQuick Keys Wi-Fi OptionsFavorites List Quick Keys Managing Favorites Lists Review/Edit System At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./noManaging Favorites Lists New System/System SettingsProgramming Systems Understanding Location ControlSystem Settings System Options On or Off New Site/Site Options Programming SitesAt Confirm?, press E/yes or ./no Motorola Systems 800/900 Standard or 800 Splinter Edit Name Set ModulationSet Site Type Set Attenuator Band PlanDelete Frequency At Confirm Delete?, press E/yes or ./no Set Base FreqSet Offset Auto, NFM, or FMProgramming Departments New Department/Department OptionsEdit Channel Set Avoid Department OptionsEdit Name Set Location Information Edit ChannelNew Channel/Channel Options Programming Frequencies/TGIDsQuickly Storing a Frequency/TGID Channel OptionsSet Modulation New Channel Edit Name Set Audio Type Set Delay TimeSet Number Tag Set Priority Edit Frequency or Tgid999, Blank No number tag Favorites Quick Key Set Scan SelectionManaging Full Database System Quick KeyTo Use a Startup Key Using Startup KeysPriority Scanning Priority Scan Options10 sec Scanning by Assigning Quick Keys100 Scanning Checklist Change Direction or Resume Scan Turn the Scroll ControlToggle Display Modes Selecting Quick KeysLine Display O Holding Select Service TypesLine Display On Toggle ID Scan or ID Search Replay the Last TransmissionsStore a Search Frequency Search with Scan Start/Stop RecordingAdvanced Channel Menu AttenuationRepeater Frequency Conventional Channel Channel Volume OffsetIntermediate Frequency Exchange Avoiding Channels, Departments, Sites, and SystemsClose Call Modes Using Number TagsDirect Frequency/TGID Entry View Number TagsClose Call Only Priority ModesCustom Search by Search Key Weather ScanQuick Search Using a GPSP25 Adjustment Mode Location-Based ScanningDiscovery Mode New SessionSession Options Set Logging Set DelaySet Time-Out Timer Set Compare to DatabaseReview Discovery Search/Close Call OptionsProgram Band At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./no Rvw Search AvoidSet Each Band 10, -5, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, or 30 secSearch Options Edit CustomSearch with Scan Set Search KeySet System Avoid Custom Search Frequency Intermediate Exchange Weather Alert Priority ModeDirect Frequency Entry Repeater FrequencyClose Call Only Close CallClose Call Options Hits with ScanSet CC Bands Set CC ModeClose Call Only Mode Set CC AlertHolding on a Hit Cancel a HitToggle Close Call Bands View Last HitIntermediate Frequency Exchange Weather OperationWeather Options StoringSet Audio AGC Set Delay TimeSet Attenuator Program SameChange Channel Weather AlertWeather Scan Quick SearchFire Tone-Out Tone-Out SetupReview WX Alerts Set Tone Edit NameSet Frequency Set AlertListen to Tone-Out Frequency Fire Tone-Out Standby/SearchSelect a Different Tone-Out Scroll to Tone-Out Standby and press E/yesScan Mode, Nothing to Scan TroubleshootingAppendix Scanning InterruptedDefault Band Coverage Frequency Range Mode Step Band Lower Upper KHzService Types Service Type DescriptionReformatting the microSD Card Removing the microSD CardEntering IDs System Type Tgid FormatType II Special Status Bits TT ID + # UsageWeather Channels Event Code Watch Advisory Definition?NIC Ctcss Frequencies Reverse List DCS CodesBase Frequency Offset MHz Repeater Frequency List Technical Specifications BCD436HP VHF High 1 Band Technical Specifications BCD536HP 138..150 MHz 48dB Warranty Information Page