Uniden BCD260DN English Owners Manual - Page 12

Scanning Basics

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Search Lockouts - you can lock out up to 400 frequencies (200 temporary, 200 permanent) in search. Signal Strength Meter - shows the signal strength for the more powerful transmissions. Temporary Lockout - automatically unlocks temporarily locked out channels/ systems/searches/locations when you cycle power. Text Tagging - you can name each channel, custom search range, Tone-Out, Service list, and SAME group, using up to 16 characters per name. Tone-Out Standby/Tone Search - lets you set the scanner to alert you if a two-tone sequential page is transmitted. You can set up to 10 settings (transmit frequency), tone frequencies) then select one for standby monitoring. The scanner will also search and display unknown tones. Turbo Search - increases the search speed from 100 to 300 steps per second automatically for bands with 5 kHz steps. INCLUDED WITH YOUR SCANNER Included in the box are: BCD260DN Scanner Telescoping Antenna AC Adapter Three-Wire Harness Vehicle Accessory Power Cord Printed Materials: Not Shown: USB cable • Owner's Manual (EN, FR) • FREQ form • APP form Mounting Bracket and Hardware SCANNING BASICS This section provides you with background on how scanning works. You don't really need to know all of this to use your scanner, but some background knowledge will help you get the most from your BCD260DN. 12

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Search Lockouts
- you can lock out up to 400 frequencies (200 temporary,
200 permanent) in search.
Signal Strength Meter
- shows the signal strength for the more powerful
transmissions.
Temporary Lockout
- automatically unlocks temporarily locked out channels/
systems/searches/locations when you cycle power.
Text Tagging
- you can name each channel, custom search range, Tone-Out,
Service list, and SAME group, using up to 16 characters per name.
Tone-Out Standby/Tone Search
- lets you set the scanner to alert you if
a two-tone sequential page is transmitted. You can set up to 10 settings
(transmit frequency), tone frequencies) then select one for standby monitoring.
The scanner will also search and display unknown tones.
Turbo Search
- increases the search speed from 100 to 300 steps per second
automatically for bands with 5 kHz steps.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR SCANNER
Included in the box are:
BCD260DN Scanner
Telescoping Antenna
AC Adapter
Three-Wire Harness
Vehicle Accessory Power
Cord
Mounting Bracket
and Hardware
Printed Materials:
• Owner’s Manual (EN, FR)
• FREQ form
• APP form
Not Shown: USB cable
SCANNING BASICS
This section provides you with background on how scanning works. You don’t
really need to know all of this to use your scanner, but some background
knowledge will help you get the most from your BCD260DN.