Contents

 

Introduction............................................................................................................................................

1

Front and Rear Views............................................................................................................................

2

Icon Display............................................................................................................................................

3

Terminology............................................................................................................................................

4

What is Scanning?...........................................................................................................................

4

What is Searching?..........................................................................................................................

4

What is Trunk Tracking?..................................................................................................................

4

Feature Highlights..................................................................................................................................

6

Included with Your Scanner Package.....................................................................................................

7

Optional Accessories.......................................................................................................................

7

Installing the UBCT9..............................................................................................................................

8

For Home Use (Desktop Installation)...............................................................................................

8

For Mobile Use (In-Car Installation).................................................................................................

8

Typical Mounting Methods.............................................................................................................

10

Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle...........................................................................................

10

Applying Power for Vehicle Installation..........................................................................................

11

Applying Power Using Standard AC Power...................................................................................

12

Connecting an External Speaker...................................................................................................

12

Listening Safely.............................................................................................................................

12

Connecting the Clone Cable..........................................................................................................

12

Scanning Overview..............................................................................................................................

13

Turn the Scanner On.....................................................................................................................

13

How Squelch Works.......................................................................................................................

14

Setting the Squelch........................................................................................................................

14

State Scanning.....................................................................................................................................

15

Selecting the State.........................................................................................................................

15

State Scan Hold.............................................................................................................................

16

Storing State Scan Frequency.......................................................................................................

16

Skip a Frequency...........................................................................................................................

16

Close Call RF Capture.........................................................................................................................

17

Set Close Call Mode......................................................................................................................

17

Close Call Operation......................................................................................................................

18

Set Close Call Option....................................................................................................................

19

Select Close Call Bands................................................................................................................

19

Set Close Call Alert........................................................................................................................

20

Setting of Pager screen.................................................................................................................

20

Alert Tone Volume..........................................................................................................................

20

Alert Light Adjustment....................................................................................................................

20

Private Bank Scanning.........................................................................................................................

21

Programming Frequencies into Channels.....................................................................................

21

Deleting a Stored Frequency.........................................................................................................

21

Duplicate Frequency Alert..............................................................................................................

22

Memory Lock.................................................................................................................................

22

Scanning Private Bank..................................................................................................................

22

Hold/Resume.................................................................................................................................

23

Channel Lockout............................................................................................................................

23

Restoring a Locked-out Channel in Hold Mode.............................................................................

23

Restoring All Locked-out Channels................................................................................................

24

Priority Scan..................................................................................................................................

24

Changing the Priority Channel.......................................................................................................

24

Service Scanning.................................................................................................................................

25

Band Search........................................................................................................................................

26

Setting a Search Band ..................................................................................................................

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