
Setting Up Your Scanner
These guidelines will help you install and set up your new scanner:
The UBCD996T can be placed on a convenient surface in your home as a base station, and connected to a standard outlet that supplies 240VAC, 50Hz. You must use either the supplied antenna or an electrically correct outdoor antenna, properly and safely mounted at your chosen site.
The scanner is also designed to accommodate the
The unit can also be placed above or beneath the dash of your vehicle using the supplied bracket and mounting hardware.
If your scanner receives interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source.
To improve the scanner’s reception, use an optional external antenna designed for
Use an optional mono earphone or mono headset with proper impedance (32 ) for private listening. Read the precautions on the inside front cover of this Owners Manual.
Do not use the scanner in
Avoid placing the scanner in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents.
Base Station
This is the simplest approach to let you get started quickly. Decide on a location that is convenient to a nearby wall outlet, has desk space to let you complete your programming worksheets, will safely allow the indoor antenna to be extended, or near a window to use an outdoor antenna.
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