Programming/Editing Optional Settings

This section details the instructions for each of the optional programming steps referred to in “Programming Radio Systems” on Page 56. Use the instructions in the appropriate section to enter or edit a setting.

System-Level Settings

These settings apply to the entire system.

Editing the System Name

Program System

Select the system

Edit Name

To enter a letter, turn the scroll control until the character you want appears. To enter a decimal point, press . To move the cursor to the left, press </4 or

hold and rotate the scroll control to the left.

To move the cursor to the right, press 6/> or hold and rotate the scroll control to the right.

To clear a character, press twice. To clear all characters, press 3 times.

To accept an entry, press E or press down on the scroll control.

Hints:

• Each system name can be up to 16 characters. Abbreviate as necessary to fit.

• The default system names include the following letter in the 16th position to indicate the system type:

M = Motorola

E = EDACS L = LTR

C = Conventional

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UBCD396T specifications

The Uniden UBCD396T is a highly versatile and compact digital scanner that has gained a reputation among enthusiasts and professionals alike for its impressive features and capabilities. Designed primarily for public safety scanning, this portable scanner allows users to stay informed about local emergency services, including police, fire, and medical operations.

One of the key features of the UBCD396T is its ability to receive a wide range of frequencies. It covers VHF, UHF, and 700/800 MHz bands, which are commonly used by various agencies. With support for both analog and digital modes, users can enjoy clear audio and access to multiple communication protocols.

The scanner is equipped with Uniden's advanced APCO-25 digital decoding technology, enabling it to receive and accurately decode P25 digital signals. This is particularly beneficial for users in areas where digital trunking systems are in use, ensuring they can access critical communications without the hassle of missing important information.

A standout characteristic of the UBCD396T is its Dynamic Memory Management system, which allows users to create and manage multiple scanning banks efficiently. With 1000 channels and the ability to store additional frequencies, users can customize their scanning experience based on their preferences and needs. The scanner also supports GPS connectivity, enabling location-based scanning that automatically alters the frequency range based on the user's position.

Another notable feature is the scanner's customizable display and backlight options. Users can adjust the brightness and color settings to suit their preferences, making it easy to operate even in low-light conditions. The UBCD396T also boasts a built-in rechargeable battery, providing hours of continuous operation, ideal for users on the go.

Furthermore, the UBCD396T includes features such as a dedicated search mode, allowing users to scan unprogrammed frequencies, and a close call function that detects nearby transmissions instantly. The USB connectivity enables easy software updates, ensuring users can keep their devices up to date with the latest technologies.

In summary, the Uniden UBCD396T is a powerful and flexible digital scanner that offers a suite of features suited for both casual users and serious enthusiasts. Its ability to decode various communication types, along with user-friendly customization options, makes it a standout choice for anyone looking to stay connected to the world around them.
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