Uniden BC9000XLT specifications Getting Started, Base Installation

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Getting Started

	DC 13.8V		Auxillary		Antenna	Telescoping
	Jack		Jack		Jack	Antenna
	AC Adapter/
	Charger
	(AC580U)
			OFF ON
Standard	DC13.8V	AUX	ENTER LOCK			ANT
120V						ANT
120V
AC Wall Outlet
		Plug		Off-On/
				Enter-Lock
				Switch

Base Installation

1.Insert the DC plug end of the AC Adapter into the DC 13.8V jack on the rear panel.

2.Plug the AC Adapter into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.

3.Plug the Telescoping Antenna into the “ANT” connector. Extend the antenna to its full height. For frequencies higher than

406 MHz, shortening the antenna may improve the reception.

4.If you need a better viewing angle, flip the folding legs down to raise the front of the scanner.

For use with an optional external speaker:	PROG	SEND ALPHA
Plug the external speaker into the “EXT SP” jack
located on the front of the scanner.		HOLD
For use with an optional tape recorder:	SRC	AUTO
	SRC	AUTO
Be sure to use a tape recorder with		PRI
Be sure to use a tape recorder with
microphone and remote input jacks.		LIMIT
microphone and remote input jacks.		L

1. Connect a cable from the “LINE” jack on the front of the scanner to the microphone input of a tape recorder.

LINE

2. Connect a cable from the RCA-type “AUX” jack on the back of the scanner to the recorder’s “REMOTE” jack.

(See “Using Auto Record,” page 41.)

For use with an optional CTCSS Tone Board:

See “CTCSS Operation, “ page 45.

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Contents Table of Contents Where to Obtain More Information IntroductionTypes of Communication Included with the BC9000XLT BC9000XLTFeature Highlights Page Base Installation Getting StartedWhat is Scanning? SearchingBank a 000.0000MHz Setting the SquelchON/OFF/VOLUME and Squelch Controls Banks and ChannelsSquelch Volume Using the Rotary Tuner Programming Channels Auto SortChoosing a Programming Method Programming By Manual Entry Scan and Numeric KeysBank a P ch 1 L/O 000.0000MHz Bank a P ch 1 L/O 482.7625MHz Bank a Scan, Numeric Keys, and Rotary Tuning ControlsBank a P ch Programming With the Rotary TunerSearch, Scan, Numeric, and Bank Keys Rotary Tuning Controls KHz ch 52 AM 123.7750MHzProgramming with Search SRC NFM 12 KHz SRC NFM 12 KHz 450.3750MHzKHz ch 53 NFM 450.3875MHz Bank D Bank H Ch200 000.0000MHz 450.3875MHzProgramming With Auto Store NFM 450.0000MHz NFM 810.0000MHz5KHz STOch Bank1234567890 810.1125MHZTransferring a Programmed Frequency Deleting a Programmed FrequencyBank D ch 86 854.8625MHz Bank D ch 86 L/O 000.0000MHz Bank D 450.3875MHzBank D 855.9125MHz Enter Bank or ch 855.9125MHzBank a 000.0000MHz Programming Channels with Alpha Characters56789 /& ch Lmnopqrstu ch From 1 toSelect Alpha or Ctcss Select chan 8 from 1 to Bank Local PoliceTo Delete Alpha Characters 56789 Ocal PolicePress e to store the changes Scan, Mode, Numeric, and Bank Keys Scan ModeScanning All Programmed Channels and Banks Bank Abcdefghij Sca n Bank a ch 8 855.9125MHzTurning Banks on or OFF Bank Abcdefghij Sca nSca n Locking Out a Channel Scan, Mode, and Numeric Keys Rotary Tuning ControlsLocking Out Channels Bank E H10 853.1125MHzBank a P ch 1 482.7625MHz Unlocking a ChannelUnlocking All Channels Moving the Priority Channel Using Priority ScanScan, Mode, and Numeric Keys, and Rotary Tuning Controls Bank a ch 9 325.0500MHz Bank a P ch 9 325.0500MHzSearch Mode Beginning a SearchSearch Keys, and Rotary Tuning Controls Scrolling Frequencies During a SearchUsing Search Delay Using Turbo SearchMode Keys SRC NFM 5 KHzLocking Out Frequencies Unlocking a FrequencyUnlocking All Frequencies 0KHz 47.2250MHzBirdies Status, Search, Mode, Numeric and Special Function Keys Additional Scanner FeaturesUsing Data Skip Scanning Weather ChannelsKHz ch230 .0KHz Changing the Frequency Step0KHz ch 230 NFM 48.0000MHz 48.0000MHzSRC WFM 5.0KHz Setting the Signal ModeStatus, Numeric and Special Function Keys SRC WFM 5 KHzUsing Signal Attenuation Bank C ch Using Count to Monitor Channel ActivityScan, and Mode Keys Count01P ch 1 482.7625MHzCount 01P ch 1 482.7625MHz Bank E 854.9800MHz Displaying Bank Memory StatusBank E P**-*--*L L L Using Auto Recording Record ch 1 482.7625MHzBank C 5KHz Record ch 1 482.7625MHz Bank a P ch 1 482.7625MHzBank C 854.2875MHz Bank C ch Viewing Scanner Status Information0KHz ch 10 HI-CUTOFF Bank C000.0 0KHz NFM 46.0550MHz 0KHz chUsing Hi-Cut Status and Special Function KeysDisplay Light Installing the Ctcss Board Ctcss OperationLift Ctcss Board installed To speaker Inside Top Cover Using Ctcss Select Alpha or CtcssKHz ch 72 854.2875MHz Bank C 854.2875MHz Select chanFrom Select chan 72 from 1 to From 1 toSelect chan 72 from 1 to Ctcss Tone Frequencies82.5 General Use Care and MaintenanceCleaning LocationTroubleshooting Scanner won’t workOptional Accessories and Replacement Parts Specifications BC9000XLT Precautions BC9000XLT Controls One Year Limited Warranty