Uniden BCD260DN English Owners Manual - Page 25

Turn on the Scanner, CON SCANNER, Set Volume Level, Set Squelch Level

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Turn on the Scanner Rotate the VOL knob clockwise until it clicks. The scanner is now powered up and in Volume mode. The volume level displays. Continue rotating the VOL knob clockwise until the volume level is in the 6 - 8 range. The Uniden Welcome screen displays. NOTE: If the scanner has been used previously, it will return to whatever mode it was in when it was turned off. If the scanner is new or has been reset, the radio displays Scan Mode Nothing to Scan because it has not yet been programmed with frequencies to scan. If you want to search for something right away, set up Volume and Squelch settings; next, press the SVC key and select a pre-programmed service. CONFIGURE SCANNER After you turn on the scanner for the first time, configure it to your personal liking by setting the volume level, adjusting the squelch level, and going to MENU/Settings (page 79) to personalize the unit. Configuring the scanner involves the following: • Set volume level. • Set squelch level. • Set backlight. • Set RX LED. • Adjust key beep. • Set Upside-Down. • Adjust contrast. • Adjust band default values. Set Volume Level 1. Turn the VOL knob to display the volume level indicator in the upper right of the screen. 2. Turn the VOL knob to adjust the volume (levels 00 - 29). 3. The volume adjust display times out after 3 seconds. Set Squelch Level 1. Turn the SQ knob to display the squelch level in the upper right corner of the screen. 25

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Turn on the Scanner
Rotate the
VOL
knob clockwise until it clicks. The scanner is now powered up
and in Volume mode. The volume level displays.
Continue rotating the
VOL
knob clockwise until the volume level is in the 6 - 8
range. The
Uniden Welcome
screen displays.
NOTE: If the scanner has been used previously, it will return to whatever
mode it was in when it was turned off. If the scanner is new or has been reset,
the radio displays Scan Mode Nothing to Scan because it has not yet been
programmed with frequencies to scan. If you want to search for something
right away, set up Volume and Squelch settings; next, press the
SVC
key and
select a pre-programmed service.
CONFIGURE SCANNER
After you turn on the scanner for the first time, configure it to your personal
liking by setting the volume level, adjusting the squelch level, and going to
MENU/Settings (page 79) to personalize the unit.
Configuring the scanner
involves the following:
Set volume level.
Set squelch level.
Set backlight.
Set RX LED.
Adjust key beep.
Set Upside-Down.
Adjust contrast.
Adjust band default values.
Set Volume Level
1. Turn the
VOL
knob to display the volume level indicator in the upper right
of the screen.
2. Turn the
VOL
knob to adjust the volume (levels 00 - 29).
3. The volume adjust display times out after 3 seconds.
Set Squelch Level
1. Turn the
SQ
knob to display the squelch level in the upper right corner of
the screen.