Uniden BC278CLT English Owners Manual - Page 13

Squelch Gate

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4. To set the SQUELCH control to AUTO turn fully counterclockwise until control clicks into place. Or, manually set squelch as follows: s Think of squelch as a gate. Turn SQUELCH fully counter clockwise. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high that only very strong signals can get through. s Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise until you hear a hiss. This lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that everything gets through - noise, weak signals, and strong signals. s Turn SQUELCH back counter clockwise until the hiss stops. Now the "Squelch Gate" allows only strong signals through. 10

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4.
To set the
SQUELCH
control to
AUTO
turn fully counterclockwise until control clicks into
place. Or, manually set squelch as follows:
Think of squelch as a gate. Turn
SQUELCH
fully counter clockwise. This raises the
Squelch Gate
so high that only very strong signals can get through.
Turn
SQUELCH
fully clockwise until you hear a hiss. This lowers the
Squelch Gate
so that everything gets through
noise, weak signals, and strong signals.
Turn
SQUELCH
back counter clockwise until the hiss stops. Now the
Squelch Gate
allows only strong signals through.