Uniden BC72XLT English Owners Manual - Page 51

Troubleshooting

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BC72 Paper OM.fm Page 51 Monday, October 25, 2004 3:11 PM Troubleshooting TIf ryouurbBleCs7h2oXoLTtinisgnot performing properly, try the following steps. Problem The scanner doesn't work. Improper reception. Scan won't stop. Possible Cause The scanner might not be receiving any power. The scanner's antenna might need to be adjusted. The squelch might need to be adjusted. Suggestion Check the batteries or make sure the AC adapter is connected to an AC outlet and the scanner. If there is a wall switch that controls power to the AC outlet where you connected the AC adapter, make sure it is on. Check the antenna connection or move or reposition the antenna. Move the scanner. You might be in a remote area that could require an optional multi-band antenna. Check with your dealer or local electronics store. Adjust the squelch threshold. See "Turning On The Scanner and Setting Squelch" on Page 33. Troubleshooting 51

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Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
If your BC72XLT is not performing properly, try the
following steps.
Problem
Possible Cause
Suggestion
The
scanner
doesn’t
work.
The scanner
might not be
receiving any
power.
Check the batteries
or make sure the
AC adapter is
connected to an AC
outlet and the
scanner.
If there is a wall
switch that controls
power to the AC
outlet where you
connected the AC
adapter, make sure
it is on.
Improper
reception.
The scanner’s
antenna might
need to be
adjusted.
Check the antenna
connection or move
or reposition the
antenna.
Move the scanner.
You might be in a
remote area that
could require an
optional multi-band
antenna. Check
with your dealer or
local electronics
store.
Scan
won’t
stop.
The squelch
might need to
be adjusted.
Adjust the squelch
threshold. See
“Turning On The
Scanner and
Setting Squelch” on
Page 33.
Troubleshooting
BC72 Paper OM.fm
Page 51
Monday, October 25, 2004
3:11 PM