Uniden BC125AT owner manual Selecting Close Call Modes, Close Call Menu, Close Call Only Mode

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Close Call works better with some types of transmissions than others. It might not correctly display frequency information for transmitters using a highly directive antenna (such as an amateur radio beam antenna), if there are many transmitters operating at the same time in the same area, or if the transmitter is a broadcast television station.

Selecting Close Call Modes

1.In Scan or Search mode press Func then Hold to enter the

Close Call Menu.

2.Scroll to Close Call Mode and press Pgm/E.

3.Turn Scroll Control and select from the following modes:

• Close Call Off - turns off Close Call.

Close Call DND - only checks for Close Call hits between transmissions avoiding breaks in current transmiss

Close Call Pri (Priority) - checks for Close Call hits every 2 seconds, even during transmissions.

Close Call Only - performs continuous Close Call checks until you exit by pressing Scan or Srch/Svc.

< Back - returns to previous menu.

4.Press Pgm/E to select and return to the Close Call menu.

If Close Call DND or Close Call Pri is selected, the Close Call icon will display in Scan and Search modes.

Close Call Only Mode

In Close Call Only mode, the first line displays Close Call,CC Search scrolls from the right to the left on the second line, and the Close Call icon blinks in the display.

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