Navigating the Menus

The Menu key lets you select options to set up and use the scanner. To select a menu item, rotate the scroll control. Rotate right for down and left for up.

The currently-selected menu item is highlighted and reversed in the display. When the menu item you want to select is highlighted, press E/yes or the scroll control to select it. To back up a level, press Menu.

To exit all menus and return to the previous mode, press Avoid.

Data Naming

Name any Favorites List, System, Site, Department, Channel, Location, Custom Search, Recording Session, Tone-Out, or SAME group using up to 64 characters.

To Enter a Character, turn the scroll control until the character you want appears. To move the cursor to the right, press 6>.

To move the cursor to the left, press <4.

To clear a character, press ./no.

To clear all characters, press ./no twice.

Press E/yes when finished to exit.

Display MENU

Press Menu and then scroll to Display Options and press E/yes.

Scroll to the options below and press E/yes.

Set Backlight

Set ID Format (MOT/P25)

Adjust Contrast

Set ID Format (EDCS)

Disp.. Unit ID

Set Upside-Down (BCD536HP Only)

Setting the Backlight – The scanner will turn on/off the LCD and the Keypad backlight automatically according to backlight setting.

Set Mode

Note: (BCD536HP Only) Keypress and Squelch settings will work only when the backlight is Off.

Squelch

Off - The backlight stays off when the squelch opens.

5 sec - The backlight stays on 5 seconds after the squelch opens.

10 sec - The backlight stays on 10 seconds after the squelch opens. Open Squelch - The backlight stays on only when the squelch is open.

Keypress

Off - The backlight stays off when any key is pressed.

5 sec - The backlight stays on for 5 seconds when any key is pressed. 10 sec - The backlight stays on for 10 seconds when any key is pressed.

Timeout (BCD436HP Only)

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Uniden BCD436HP, BCD536HP owner manual Navigating the Menus, Data Naming, Display Menu, Set Mode Squelch, Keypress