Uniden BC250D English Owners Manual - Page 90

Receiving Mode Selection, Frequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO, Control

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You will not hear any audio. This feature does not function in the WX Alert mode, because the audio is already muted. To turn it OFF, press and hold MUTE again. Receiving Mode Selection You can also set the receiving mode, AM or FM etc., in Conventional mode or Chain Search mode. See MODE in "Menu Description" for details. Frequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO Control The VFO knob can be used for stepping through frequencies or stepping through memory channels (for Conventional channels or Talkgroup ID Scan Lists). To switch the setting for the VFO control, press and hold HOLD/MAN for 2 seconds. This will change modes from Channel to Frequencies or Frequencies to Channels. 1. In Conventional mode, when the setting for the VFO is channel, rotate the VFO to move up (to step up through channels) or down (to step down through channels). If you are in Trunk Manual mode, you will step through Scan List memory locations. 2. In Chain Search mode, when the setting for the VFO is frequency, rotate the VFO to move up to step up through frequencies sequentially or to down to step down through frequencies. To change the step, you will need to go into the Chain Search menu and adjust the step for the desired memory location. 86

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You will not hear any audio. This feature does not function in
the WX Alert mode, because the audio is already muted. To
turn it OFF, press and hold
MUTE
again.
Receiving Mode Selection
You can also set the receiving mode, AM or FM etc., in
Conventional mode or Chain Search mode.
See
MODE
in "Menu Description" for details.
Frequency and Channel Tuning with the VFO
Control
The
VFO
knob can be used for stepping through frequencies
or stepping through memory channels (for Conventional
channels or Talkgroup ID Scan Lists).
To switch the setting for the
VFO
control, press and hold
HOLD/MAN
for 2 seconds. This will change modes from
Channel to Frequencies or Frequencies to Channels.
1.
In Conventional mode, when the setting for the
VFO
is
channel, rotate the
VFO
to move up (to step up through
channels) or down (to step down through channels). If you
are in Trunk Manual mode, you will step through Scan List
memory locations.
2.
In Chain Search mode, when the setting for the
VFO
is
frequency, rotate the
VFO
to move up to step up through
frequencies sequentially or to down to step down through
frequencies. To change the step, you will need to go into the
Chain Search menu and adjust the step for the desired
memory location.