Uniden BC 50XL manual Opera Tion, iJ!0D00, Keypad Lock, I Review

Models: BC 50XL

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OPERA TION

CAUTION: Because of inherentlimitations,liquidcrystaldisplaysshouldnot be

subject to extremes of temperature or humidity. If the unit is exposed to

temperaturesbelow - 20°C (- 5°F) or above + 60°C(+ 140°F),thedisplay may temporarily cease to function properly, and in some cases permanent damage may result. It is, therefore, recommended that the radio not be sub- jected to extreme conditions, such as a closed automobile in direct sunlight or continuous sub-zero temperatures.

OPERA TION

Now that you are familiar with the controls and their functions, you are ready to use your scanner. The following instructions illustrate the operation of your Uniden(i) Bearcat(i) 50XL Pleasereadeachsectionthoroughlybeforeattempt- ing to program your scanner. Each section explains a function and then shows the key strokes involved in that function.

NOTE: If you know the exact frequencies you wish to scan, proceed with the "PROGRAMING" section. If you do not know the frequencies (i.e., police, fire, weather, etc) you wish to scan, check with your dealer. Uniden also makes frequencies available in its Betty Bearcat Frequency Directory and Local Fre- quency List See the order forms packed with your unit

KEYPAD LOCK

Located on the front of the unit is the keypad lock switch. This switch turns the keypad on or off. Whenever you operate your scanner, this switch must

be in the "ON" position in order for the keypad to work. After all programing and operations are complete, turn this switch to the "OFF" position to avoid any misprograming or accidental entry.

PROGRAMING YOUR SCANNER

Turn the unit on and Press I MANUAL I key to remove scan mode. then press

the DJkey followed by the I MANUAL I key, This will bring the scanner to channel 1 in the manual mode. Press the number keys for the desired frequency.

Remember tp press the Dkey whenever there is a decimal point in the frequency,

A decimal point

is indicated

in

the

frequency as a "-

", As each key is pressed.,

the

display will

show

that

digit.

If

you forget

the

previous

digits pressed, press

the

I REVIEW I

key

to review

the

frequency

at

any

time

to confirm that it is

correct. Press the I]] key to enter

that number

into channel I, Press the

I MANUAL' key to advance to channel 2,

 

1. To program 162.550 into channel 1:

 

~

I MANUAL

I

[iJ[!]0D00

0

(Final zeros to the right of the decimal point will be entered automatically.)

I REVIEW I

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Uniden BC 50XL manual Opera Tion, iJ!0D00, Keypad Lock, I Review