OPERATING GUIDE
USC 2500XL T
400-Channel Programmable Hand-Held Auto Scanner
Beforeyou read anythingelse, pleaseobservethe following
Battery
NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY WARNING
PRECAUTIONS
Specifications
Controls and Indicators
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Types of Communication
What is Scanning?
Utility
About Your New UBC 2500XLT
Spare Battery Pack BP2S00
Optional Accessories
Unpacking
Earphone
Feature Highlights
CONNECTOR
Controls and Indicators
TopView
EXTERNAL When using an optional External Speaker
SCANKay
FrontView
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SCAN KEY
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Bank
Channel Bank Channel
NUMERIC KEYPAD
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the selected channel, press E again
frequency. To store the same frequency into
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LCD Display
selected steps are erased when you turn off the power
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1. Turn the On-OffNolume Control OFF
Setup
Installing the Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack
Installing the Belt Clip
Mounting the Flexible Antenna
the unit while the battery is charging
noise, if no signal is present The scanner will not scan
Scanning Overview
3. Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level
Note When squelch is open, you can hear the broadcast
4. Then, press MANUAL
Programming Channels
A. Programming By Manual Entry
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To program a channel using the Rotary Tuner
B. ProgrammingWith the Rotary Tuner
selected channel, skip to Step
open empty channel, skip to Step
If the selected channel is open empty
If the selected channel already has a stored frequency
ress MANUAL to stop scanning
~ramming With SEARCH
STPone time foreach selection 5 kHz, 12.5 kHz
25 kHz, or 50 kHz, or press . twice to reset to default
12.5 kHz, 25 kHz, or 50 kHz, or press . twice to reset to default
D. Programming With AUTO STORE
The Auto Store feature automatically stores all active
errortones are emitted and Error appears on
display. In this case, select another bank
Transferring a Programmed Frequency to
~nother Open Channel
Note If the selected bank is full, that is, all
3. Press E The current channel is erased, and the display shows
Deleting a Stored Frequency
To delete a frequency from a channel
1. Display the channel and frequency that is to be deleted
3. Press MANUAL again
Scann ing
Note You do not skip a locked out UG? channel using any of these keys
To directly access a specific channel 1. Press MANUAL
Note Currently the Weather Service is not available in Australia
Weather Channel Scanning
Customizing Scanner Operation
Setting the Scanning Speed
Setting the Delay Mode
Setting the LCD Display Light
Channel Lock Out
To restore a locked out channel
To restore all locked out channels of a selected bank at one time
described shortly in IISettingUpPriorityChannels
2. Press and hold PAl for more than 2.5 seconds
Setting Up Priority Channels
To set up a Priority Channel
1. FIrstprogram your most important frequency into a bank channel
Using COUNT to Monitor Channel Activity
To activate the Count feature
2. Press MANUAL to stop scanning
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Care and Maintenance
To replace the Battery Pack
2. Remove the Battery Pack by pressing in and slidingit down and off
Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent
Disconnectthe powertothe unitbefore cleaning
Do not use the scanner in high-moistureenvironments
Cleaning
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
Banks
Technical Specifications
WARRANTY
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