Contents
BCD436HP BCD536HP
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Contents
Set Your Location and Range
Programming Departments
Search/Close Call Options
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Fire Tone-Out
FCC Wants You to Know
Important Information
Modification Notice
Part 15 Information
Power Disconnection Caution
General Precautions
Scanning Legally
Earphone Warning
Avis D’INDUSTRIE Canada
How Does the Home Patrol Work?
Introduction
What You Hear
Create Favorites Lists
Main Features
Replay Transmissions
Record Transmissions
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BCD436HP BCD536HP
Included With Your Scanner
Power Related Issues
Installing Your Scanner
Connecting an Optional Antenna
Connecting an Extension Speaker
Base Station
Mounting Using the Bracket
Vehicle Installation
Mounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve
Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve
Using Internal Batteries BCD436HP Only
Mounting Using ISO Technique
Connecting DC Cable with Orange Wire
Using Rechargeable Batteries
Understanding the Memory
Favorites Lists
Sentinel Software
How to Install Sentinel Software
Manage Firmware Updates
Updating Firmware
Updating the Database
For Model Number Procedure
Setting UP Your Scanner
Key Operation
Keypad and Knob Controls
BCD436HP
Turn to scroll Channel or Frequency in Hold mode
Common Controls BCD436HP and BCD536HP
Yes
No/PRI
Set Location
Set Your Location and Range
Set Range
Understanding Range
Edit Location
Selecting Service Types
New Location or Edit Location
Set Location Information. See Set Manual Location
Navigating the Menus
Set Mode Squelch
Data Naming
Display Menu
Set Dimmer BCD436HP Only High, Middle, or Low
On or Off Selecting 3-Line Display Mode
Contrast
On or Off
View the Battery Level BCD436HP Only
Searching
Look at the Display
Volume and Squelch
IFX
Tgid
Settings Menu
Restore Options
Wi-Fi Setup BCD536HP Only
Replay Options
See Scanner Information
Wi-Fi Options
Quick Keys
Favorites List Quick Keys
Managing Favorites Lists
At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./no
Review/Edit System
Programming Systems
New System/System Settings
Managing Favorites Lists
Understanding Location Control
System Settings
System Options
On or Off
Programming Sites
New Site/Site Options
At Confirm?, press E/yes or ./no
Set Site Type Set Attenuator
Edit Name Set Modulation
Motorola Systems 800/900 Standard or 800 Splinter
Band Plan
Set Offset
Set Base Freq
Delete Frequency At Confirm Delete?, press E/yes or ./no
Auto, NFM, or FM
New Department/Department Options
Programming Departments
Edit Name Set Location Information
Department Options
Edit Channel Set Avoid
Edit Channel
Quickly Storing a Frequency/TGID
Programming Frequencies/TGIDs
New Channel/Channel Options
Channel Options
Set Number Tag Set Priority
Set Audio Type Set Delay Time
Set Modulation New Channel Edit Name
Edit Frequency or Tgid
999, Blank No number tag
Managing Full Database
Set Scan Selection
Favorites Quick Key
System Quick Key
Priority Scanning
Using Startup Keys
To Use a Startup Key
Priority Scan Options
Scanning by Assigning Quick Keys
10 sec
100
Change Direction or Resume Scan Turn the Scroll Control
Scanning Checklist
Selecting Quick Keys
Toggle Display Modes
Line Display O
Line Display On Toggle ID Scan or ID Search
Select Service Types
Holding
Replay the Last Transmissions
Advanced Channel Menu
Start/Stop Recording
Store a Search Frequency Search with Scan
Attenuation
Intermediate Frequency Exchange
Channel Volume Offset
Repeater Frequency Conventional Channel
Avoiding Channels, Departments, Sites, and Systems
Direct Frequency/TGID Entry
Using Number Tags
Close Call Modes
View Number Tags
Custom Search by Search Key
Priority Modes
Close Call Only
Weather Scan
P25 Adjustment Mode
Using a GPS
Quick Search
Location-Based Scanning
New Session
Discovery Mode
Session Options
Set Time-Out Timer
Set Delay
Set Logging
Set Compare to Database
Search/Close Call Options
Review Discovery
Set Each Band
At Confirm? Press E/yes or ./no Rvw Search Avoid
Program Band
10, -5, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, or 30 sec
Edit Custom
Search Options
Set Search Key
Search with Scan
Set System Avoid
Custom Search
Direct Frequency Entry
Weather Alert Priority Mode
Frequency Intermediate Exchange
Repeater Frequency
Close Call Options
Close Call
Close Call Only
Hits with Scan
Close Call Only Mode
Set CC Mode
Set CC Bands
Set CC Alert
Toggle Close Call Bands
Cancel a Hit
Holding on a Hit
View Last Hit
Weather Options
Weather Operation
Intermediate Frequency Exchange
Storing
Set Attenuator
Set Delay Time
Set Audio AGC
Program Same
Weather Scan
Weather Alert
Change Channel
Quick Search
Tone-Out Setup
Fire Tone-Out
Review WX Alerts
Set Frequency
Edit Name
Set Tone
Set Alert
Select a Different Tone-Out
Fire Tone-Out Standby/Search
Listen to Tone-Out Frequency
Scroll to Tone-Out Standby and press E/yes
Appendix
Troubleshooting
Scan Mode, Nothing to Scan
Scanning Interrupted
Frequency Range Mode Step Band Lower Upper KHz
Default Band Coverage
Service Type Description
Service Types
Entering IDs
Removing the microSD Card
Reformatting the microSD Card
System Type Tgid Format
TT ID + # Usage
Type II Special Status Bits
Event Code Watch Advisory Definition?
Weather Channels
NIC
Ctcss Frequencies
DCS Codes
Reverse List
Base Frequency Offset MHz
Repeater Frequency List
Technical Specifications BCD436HP
VHF High 1 Band
Technical Specifications BCD536HP
138..150 MHz
48dB
Warranty Information
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