Uniden BCD996T guide

Remote Interface Jack		4pin Mini Type
GPS / Remote Interface Jack		D-sub 9pin Male Type
Ext. DC Power / ORNG Wire Jack		3pin (Center Orange Wire)
Operating Temperature :	Nominal -20°C to +60°C		-4°F to +140°F
	Close Call -10°C to +60°C		+14°F to +140°F
Size :	7.2 in. (W) x 5.9 in. (D) x 2.2 in. (H)
	183mm (W) x 150mm (D) x 56mm H)
Weight :	3.46 lbs [1.57 kg.] (without Mounting Bracket)

Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without notice.

Contact your local Uniden Dealer or call the Uniden Parts Center at:

(800)554-3988, 8:00AM to 5:00PM EST, Monday through Friday, for information about ordering these optional accessories.

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Contents

Page Precautions Earphone Warning Power Related Issues Precautions Table of Contents Table of Contents Programming Your Scanner Table of Contents 132 128129 135 FCC Wants You To Know FCC Wants You To KnowScanning Legally Page Frequency MHz Lower Edge Upper Edge Modulation Step kHz IntroductionIntroduction Feature Highlights General Introduction Page Weather Search Priority Memory Storage LimitsAuto Store PC Control and Cloning About This Manual Using the Scroll ControlSearch Lockout Limits Frequencies Temporary L/O Permanent L/O Skipped Review Menu J Program System JF How the Scanner’s Controls Are Represented in This ManualEntering Text Within a Menu Option Page Page Understanding Quick Keys Understanding Scanning and the BCD996TUnderstanding the Scanner’s Memory Understanding Scanning and the BCD996T What is CTCSS/DCS? What is Scanning?What is Searching? Conventional Scanning Simplex Operation What is Trunk Tracking? Repeater Operation Motorola Trunking Trunked ScanningTypes of Trunking Systems Edacs Trunking LTR Trunking System/Site Quick Key Configuration Startup ConfigurationSetup/Operation Multi-Site Trunking Information On The Internet Where To Get More InformationCall Motorola/EDACS Included With Your Scanner BCD996T Base Station Setting Up Your ScannerSetting Up Your Scanner Rear, upper right side of the radio marked Mounting Using the Bracket Setting Up an Audio Recording Device or Computer RecordingVehicle Installation Mounting Using the DIN-E Sleeve DIN-E Mounting Using ISO Technique Removing the Scanner from the DIN-E Sleeve Removing the Display Sticker Connecting an Optional AntennaConnecting an Earphone/Headphone Connecting an Extension Speaker Controls, Keys, and Functions Controls, Keys, and Functions Control/Key Label Mode Action Result Power/VOL Control Control/Key Label Mode Action Result GPS + F + .No Eyes Look At The Display 㪚㪪㪠㩷㪦㫇㪼㫉 Startup Key Operation Turning On the Scanner and Setting the SquelchOperation Scanning Systems Menu J 4 Search for… JF 4 Edit Custom JF Selecting System Channel Groups Preprogrammed System TipsSelecting Systems to Scan Locking/Unlocking Channels ID Scan/ID Search ModeLocking/Unlocking Systems Quickly Storing an ID During ID Search Holding On a SystemHolding On a Channel Quick-Storing Channels or Talk Group ID’s Tgid Trunking Activity Indicators Toggling the Display Mode Trunked System Optimizing P25 PerformanceConventional System Optimizing P25 Performance Using the Menu Menu Item Let’s You… For Detail, See… Setting the Dimmer Programming General SettingsSetting and Using the Backlight Menu J 4 Settings JF Set Backlight JF Set Dimmer JF Setting the Backlight Color Adjusting the Key BeepSetting the Audio AGC Setting the GPS Format Setting the Display OrientationAdjusting the Display Contrast Setting the Position Format Setting the Time Zone Setting the Serial Port SpeedSetting the Time Format Setting the Distance Units Initializing the Scanner’s Memory Menu J 4 Settings JF See Scanner Info JF % Memory Used JFDisplaying Scanner Information Viewing Memory Used Volume/Squelch with PC Control Connecting Your Scanner to a Personal ComputerWired Cloning Restore Preprogram List? Yes=E/No= Programming General Settings Programming Your Scanner General Notes Programming Your Scanner System SettingsSystem Options Edcs ID Site Settings Site Setting Programming Conventional Systems Channel SettingsChannel Setting Editing the System Name Programming System SettingsProgramming Trunked Radio Systems Editing the System Quick Key Specifying the Correct System TypeProgramming System Options Edit Name JF Edit Sys Option JF Set Startup Key JF Setting the Startup KeySetting the System Lockout Edit Sys Option JF Set Lockout JF Setting Channel Delay Time Setting the System Hold TimeSetting ID Scan/ID Search Setting Data Skip Edit Sys Option JF Set LocationInfo JF Setting Location InformationSetting the Fleet Map Type I Only Edit Sys Option JF Edit Fleet Map JF Setting I-Call Operation Setting the Status BitSetting End Code Operation Edit Sys Option JF Emergency Alert JF Setting the Emergency Alert OptionSetting the Edacs ID Format Set Level J F Clearing All Locked Out ID’s Setting the System Record OptionReviewing ID Search Lockouts Editing Sites Adjust the P25 Decode ThresholdEdit Sys Option JF Adjust P25 Level JF Editing Channel Groups Copying Systems Setting the Site NameProgramming Sites Deleting Systems Setting the Site Quick Key Set Frequencies JF Setting the Site Startup KeySetting Site Frequencies Setting Site Lockout Setting Site ModulationSetting Site Attenuation Set Modulation JF Set LockoutJF Setting Site Hold TimeEditing the Band Plan VHF and UHF only Set Hold Time JF Setting P25 Band Plans P25 Only Setting Control-Channel Only Mode Except for P25 Setting Site Location Information Adjust P25 Level Deleting Sites Setting Up a Channel GroupEditing a Channel Group Name Locking Out Channel Groups Setting the Group Quick KeyEditing Channels Editing the Channel Name Alpha Tag Deleting Channel GroupsCreating a Channel Edit Frequency JF Editing FrequenciesEditing the Talk Group ID Edit Tgid JF Setting the Audio TypeSelecting CTCSS/DCS Tones Edit Group Set Audio Type JF Analog Only JF Setting Channel Modulation MethodQuick CTCSS/DCS Save Ctcss or DCS JF Set Priority JF Setting Channel AttenuationSetting Channel Priority Set Alert JF Setting Channel AlertSet Record 4J Set Level JF Deleting a Channel Setting LockoutCopying a Channel Edit Group JF Edit Channel JF Select a channel JF Service Search Searching and Storing Menu J 4 Search for ... JF 4 Custom Search ... JF Quick SearchCustom Search Editing a Custom Search Range Quick Search? Yes=E / No= Press .No then 4 to Edit Custom JF Search With Scan Menu J4 Search for ... JF Edit Service JF Editing a Service SearchMenu J 4 Search for ... JF Edit Service JF Method One Assigning a Search Range to a Search Key Set Delay TimeSet Attenuator Menu J 4 Search for ... JF 4 Set Search Key JF Selecting a System to use for Storing Saving a Found Channel Quick SaveAuto Search and Store Conventional Search and Store Trunked Search and Store Using the Close Call Feature Using the Close Call FeatureSetting Close Call Options Menu J 4 Close Call JF 10/15/30/45/60 sec Close Call Hits Close Call Hits with ScanPage Search and Close Call Options Search and Close Call OptionsManaging Locked-Out Frequencies Store Searching for Subaudible Tones Unlocking All FrequenciesReviewing Locked-Out Frequencies Screening Out Broadcast Sources Finding Repeater Output Frequencies Srch/CloCall Opt JF Repeater Find JF On or Off JF Setting the Maximum Auto Store ValueSetting the Modulation Type Menu J 4 Srch/CloCall Opt JF Max Auto Store JF Menu J 4 Srch/CloCall Opt JF Set Attenuator JF Setting AttenuationSetting Data Skip Menu J 4 Srch/CloCall Opt JF Set Data Skip JF Setting Record Setting the Delay TimeSetting the Search Frequency Step Priority Scan Adjust P25 LevelMenu J 4 Srch/CloCall Opt JF Adjust P25 Level JF Menu J 4 Set Priority JF Choose Off, On, or Plus On JF Searching For a Weather Broadcast Using Weather Alert SameUsing Weather Alert Same Menu J 4 WX Operation JF Weather Scan JF Menu J 4 WX Operation JF Weather Alert JF Turning Weather Alert On/OffProgramming a Same Group Menu J 4 WX Operation JF WX Alt Priority JF Setting WX Alert PriorityMenu J 4 WX Operation JF Program Same JF Menu J 4 Tone-Out for... JF 4 Tone-Out Setup JF Setting Tone-Out StandbySetting Up Tone-Out Fire Tone-Out Fire Tone-Out Tone-Out Multi-Channel Monitoring Frequency MHz Modulation Attenuator Tone a Hz Tone B Hz Using the BCD996T with a GPS Using the BCD996T with a GPSConnecting Your Scanner to a GPS Device Device Compatibility Location-Based GPS Scanning Figure a Non-Radio Location Based GPS Features Another Example of Multiple Site Creation New Location JF Setting the OptionsMenu J 4 Program Location JF Menu Option For Dangerous Xing, and Dangerous Road Only For POI Only Deleting a Location Menu J Program Location JF GPS Display Mode Delete Location JF Confirm Delete? Yes=E / No=. JF GPS Review Location Mode 127 General Use Care and MaintenanceCleaning Location Problem Possible Cause Suggestion TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Press SCAN/SEARCH SCAN/SEARCH to scan 131 Specifications Range MHz Step kHz Specifications 133Page Reference Preset Fleet MapsReference 136 User Defined Fleet Maps Type I Programming Information Size Code Restrictions Preprogrammed Systems and Lockout Options Preprogrammed Systems and Lockout Options Preprogrammed Systems with Quick Keys State, or City Area Quick Key Preprogrammed Systems with Quick Keys Ctcss FrequenciesDCS Codes 142 Index Index Ctcss LTR Weather One-Year Limited Warranty One-Year Limited WarrantyPage Memo 150 151 Outside Back Cover

Uniden BCD996T manual

Models: BCD996T