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Private Bank Scanning

Programming Frequencies into Channels

Before the scanner begins Private Bank scanning, you must program a frequency into at least one channel. Program frequencies you purchased from your dealer, from various free and FCC-based sources on the internet, or from the Frequency guide included in BCT8 package. You will need to program each frequency into the

scanner’s channels in order to hear these frequencies.

1. While Private Bank scanning is activated, press HOLD/RESUME and enter the channel number where you want to store a frequency by using the keypad, then press

HOLD/RESUME.

Change the channel by using the or key.

2. Enter the frequency you want to store by using the keypad and . (decimal key).

3. Press E to store the frequency into the channel.

4.If you want to program another frequencies into the channel, select another channel by using the or key.

Note: •

To clear a mistake while entering the frequency, press . (decimal key)

 

repeatedly until the display is cleared.

 

If you enter a invalid frequency, an error tone will sound and

appears on the

 

display. To clear the Error message immediately, press .

(decimal key).

Even if you don't enter full numbers as a frequency number, the scanner will auto- matically select the nearest valid frequency.

Deleting a Stored Frequency

To delete a stored frequency: a. Select a channel.

b. Press 0.

c. Then press E.

Note: Channels with no frequencies are automatically locked out.

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Uniden BCT8 manual Private Bank Scanning, Programming Frequencies into Channels, Deleting a Stored Frequency