Uniden BC250D English Owners Manual - Page 35

Scanning

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Scanning 1. After programming frequencies, simply press SCAN to begin scanning. SCAN During scanning, when you rotate the Bank VFO, you can select the direction (↑ or ↓) you want to scan. C 001 1234567890 2. The bank indicators selected for scanning appear on the display, and the bank being currently monitored flashes. You can deselect banks from active scanning by entering their number on your keypad. The indicator for each deselected bank disappears, and the bank's channels are not scanned. Note: One bank must always be active. You cannot deactivate all ten banks at the same time. If you try to deselect all the banks, the first bank is automatically selected. To restore a bank to active scanning, enter the bank's number on your keypad. The bank's indicator will display again. 3. During normal scanning the SCAN scanner skips unprogrammed or locked out channels. 1 CHANNELS 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 4. When a transmission is received, the scanner stops on that channel. When the transmission ends, scanning resumes automatically. Frequency Locked Out (L/O) Frequency not entered Another method is as follows: 1. Press HOLD/MAN. 2. While the VFO setting is in the channel mode, rotate the VFO until the desired channel is displayed. Note: When in Hold mode, you can use the VFO to step up or down through the channels. You can also switch from stepping up/down through channels to stepping up/down through frequencies by pressing the HOLD/MAN button for 2 seconds. Storing Frequencies During Scanning During Scanning 1. Press HOLD/MAN. 31

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Scanning
1.
After programming frequencies,
simply press
SCAN
to begin scanning.
During scanning, when you rotate the
VFO
, you can select the direction
(
or
) you want to scan.
2.
The bank indicators selected for scanning appear on the
display, and the bank being currently monitored flashes.
You can deselect banks from active scanning by entering
their number on your keypad. The indicator for each
deselected bank disappears, and the bank
s channels are
not scanned.
Note
:
One bank must always be active. You cannot
deactivate all ten banks at the same time. If you try to
deselect all the banks, the first bank is automatically
selected.
To restore a bank to active scanning, enter the bank
s
number on your keypad.
The bank
s indicator will display again.
3.
During normal scanning the
scanner skips
unprogrammed or locked
out channels.
4.
When a transmission is
received, the scanner stops
on that channel. When the
transmission ends, scanning
resumes automatically.
Another method is as follows:
1.
Press
HOLD/MAN
.
2.
While the
VFO
setting is in the channel mode, rotate the
VFO
until the desired channel is displayed.
Note:
When in Hold mode, you can use the
VFO
to step up
or down through the channels. You can also switch
from stepping up/down through channels to stepping
up/down through frequencies by pressing the
HOLD/MAN
button for 2 seconds.
Storing Frequencies During Scanning
During Scanning
1.
Press
HOLD/MAN
.
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1
3
4
5
9
10
2
6
7
8
CHANNELS
Frequency
not entered
Frequency
Locked Out
(L/O)
SCAN
C 001
SCAN
Bank
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