Uniden BC-RH96 English Owners Manual

Uniden BC-RH96 Manual

Uniden BC-RH96 manual content summary:

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    Statement 4 IC Statement 5 Mounting the BC-RH96 7 Using the Mounting Bracket 7 Using Hook and Loop Material 9 BC-RH96 Connections 10 Connecting Cables 11 Remote Head and Scanner Power 11 Control Cable 11 Data Port Cable - Firmware Updates 12 Control Configuration Guides 13 The BR330T Key
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    Your Bearcat BC-RH96 Remote Head helps you get more out of your Uniden BCD396T, BR330T, BCT15, or BCD996T scanner. The BC-RH96 provides the following features: ● It controls all the functions of your Uniden mobile or handy scanner (with the exception of the scanner's power control.) ● It
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    , pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may
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    This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and . B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. 
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    Bearcat Remote Head is supplied with essential components and accessories to get you operational. Supplied are: ● The BC-RH96 Remote Head unit. ● A steel mounting bracket with attachment washers factory installed. ● Mounting hardware (screws and washers) to attach the bracket. ● Threaded knobs
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    result in bodily harm and the inability of the airbag to perform properly. Be sure to select a mounting location so that when you route power and remote cables they do not interfere with any existing cables or other controls. Check local laws to determine if using a scanner is legal in your area. 
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    the BC-RH96 and insert the bracket knobs to lock the Remote Head in position. 3. Attach the provided Cigarette Lighter Power Cord to the rear power jack marked DC IN 13.8V. Then plug the adapter end into a dash mounted 12V DC socket. 4. Insert the 3-Conductor Mini-Plug of the supplied ten-foot cable
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    the Remote Cable through the Slotted Guide (3) so it lies flat. Route the Power Cord so it does not interfere with any other wires. Using Hook and Loop Material The rear of the unit, when all connectors and cables are properly routed, is flat. This permits using hook and loop material (not supplied
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    route it through the cable channel as shown. Then connect the DC Power Cable and route it through the channel. 1 DC IN 13.8V 2 REMOTE Always route both cables through the channel. 3 4 10 1 DC Power Input Jack 2 To Remote Cable Mini-Plug 3 Cable Routing Guides 4 Data Port (for firmware updates)
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    you can connect to the BCRH96. ● The DC power cable ● The Remote Control cable ● The Data Port cable (not supplied with BC-RH96) Remote Head and Scanner Power To provide power to the Remote Head, insert the barrel of the cigarette lighter adapter into the jack in the back of the unit marked DC IN 13
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    the side port of the BR330T/BCD396T handy scanner. Data Port Cable - Firmware Updates The Remote Head has a data port (see BC-RH96 Connections)so you can update the firmware using the data transfer cable provided with your scanner. Con- nect the data transfer cable to this port on the bottom of the
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    Control Configuration Guides The BC-RH96 lets you remotely operate the following scanners: ● BCT15 Mobile Scanner ● BCD996T Mobile Scanner ● BR330T Handy Scanner ● BCD396T Handy Scanner Important: If you have more than one scanner, be sure to turn off power to the BC-RH96 before switching target
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    FUNC LIGHT F1 pri wx F2 F3 MENU rcl race L/O rev car att BR330T F1= F2= F3= The BR330T Key Configuration FUNC LIGHT F1 F2 pri wx F3 MENU rcl L/O rev att BCD396T F1= F2= F3= The BCD396T Key Configuration 14
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    STATE MUTE F + LIGHT F1= F1 PRI WX F2 F3 SRCH1 SRCH2 SRCH3 BCT15 FUNC MENU ATT REV ALERT L/O F2= F3= The BCT15 Key Configuration LIGHT F1 SRCH1 SRCH2 SRCH3 F2 F3 SRCH4 SRCH5 SRCH6 MENU L/O ATT REV BCD996T FUNC F1= F2= F3= The BCD996T Key Configuration 15
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    Operation Apply power to your target scanner and set its Baud Rate to the highest setting. Make sure that the Remote Control cable is properly connected, and rotate the VOL control clockwise past OFF until it clicks. The LCD displays the following screens (your version number may be different than
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    JGCF you that power is still FQGUPQVVWTP applied to the target scanner. QHHVJG5ECPPGT Setting the BC-RH96 Backlight To adjust the backlight brightness level on the Remote Head, repeatedly press the VOL control. The display cycles through available backlight brightness levels, including
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    ], or [L/O]. ● To re-enter the Menu Mode, turn the Remote head off then on while holding in [MENU]. Setting the BC-RH96 LCD Contrast 1. Rotate the rotary control to Set LCD Contrast then press the knob or [E/Yes]. . Rotate the knob from Contrast 1 through Contrast 15. The LCD contrast changes with
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    press the rotary knob ( .1-G[ to select it. 4. For each F Key, you can select a function from the Select Action menu screen. The Default selection associates the F Keys on the Remote Head exactly the same as the corresponding F Key on the target mobile scanner. Mobile Default Key Emulation
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    scanners (mobile and handy type) for F1, F2, or F3. F1, F2, F3 Key Function F+Menu Key FUNC]+[MENU] F+L/O Key FUNC]+[L/O] Scan Key Scan] Hold Key Hold] Service Menu Service Broadcast Screen Band Menu Search L/O Menu Review L/O List Details about each of the operations of the
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    Head exactly the same as the corresponding F Key on a Mobile scanner or a function on a Handy scannerH. andy Default Key Emulation Default Handy Option Key Assigment Key ORIGINAL Key Operation BR330T BCD396T [F1] Custom Search [F] CC Only [F3] Tone-Out F Key column applies to the BC-RH96
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    Setting Hold Timer When you select this option, you can scroll through and select from five settings. The setting determines how long the knob acting as the FUNC control is enabled each time you press it if you do nothing else. The five settings are: Off: Function mode is continuously enabled only
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    has any effect. Miscellaneous Volume Settings - For Handy Scanner While it is possible to configure the BC-RH96 rotary FUNC control as your VOL control, we suggest not doing so. The VOL control still functions as a volume control. If the FUNC control is configured as volume, it is possible to have
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    Limitations There are some operations that cannot be performed using the BC-RH96. Operation Power control Wired and On-Air Clone Upside Down Display Backlight Scanner Control Key Lock Operation No Close Call & Alert LED Scanner Type All All Mobile Handy Handy Handy Serial Operation
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    (Reset) Using the Cable Clamp To reset the BC-RH96 to factory default settings, follow the sequence below. Note that once done, there is no undo and all programmed keys are reset. A self-adhesive clamp/ guide is provided to assist you to safely route the Remote Cable With the unit off, press
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    Specifications Size (inches) Weight (Remote Head only) Input Voltage Current Drain (nominal) Operating Temperature 7.2 W x 1.9 D x 2.2 H (without knobs) 0.7 pounds 13.8 Vdc (11.0 - 16.6 Vdc) In standby: 2 mA In use: 106 mA (backlight high) -20° to +60° C (-4° to +140° F) One Year Limited Warranty
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    owner's manual for this product. STATEMENT OF REMEDY: In the event that the product does not conform to this warranty at any time while this warranty is in effect, warrantor will either, at its option, repair or replace the defective unit and return it to you without charge for parts, service, or
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