Uniden BCD260DN English Owners Manual - Page 46

Method 1, the FUNC, SCAN/SEARCH, Method 2, E Yes, Set Quick Search

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before the delay expires, the scanner opens squelch at the end of this delay. This prevents "false decode" problems (digital noise at the beginning of transmissions). The default setting is 400 ms. This setting only affects channels with an Audio Type set to ALL. NOTE: Any analog transmissions on channels with Audio Type set to ALL will lose the first part of the transmission, up to the wait time set here. Quick Search Set a starting frequency to begin a search. There are two methods to start a Quick Search: Method 1: 1. Press HOLD while the radio is scanning or searching to stop it on a specific frequency. 2. Press the FUNC knob + SCAN/SEARCH to begin scanning from that frequency. Turn the Scroll knob to change search directions. Method 2: 1. Select MENU/Search for.../Quick Search. The Start Frequency screen displays. 2. Enter the beginning search frequency and press E Yes to set it. The radio begins scanning. When you enter a frequency to start a quick search, the scanner automatically rounds the entered number up to the nearest valid frequency. For example, if you enter 151.473 MHz, the scanner starts searching at 151.475 MHz. However, if you enter an invalid frequency, Out of Band displays and the scanner beeps three times. Press any key to go back to the previous screen and enter a valid frequency. See page 32. NOTE: Use the Scroll knob to move the cursor to edit the frequency one number at a time or press . No twice to delete the entire frequency and enter a valid one. You can also turn the Scroll knob to change the search direction. Set Quick Search Select Set Quick Search from MENU/Search For... to establish search parameters (delay time, attenuation, digital recording access, and digital waiting). These settings are per service, not per frequency. 46

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before the delay expires, the scanner opens squelch at the end of this
delay. This prevents “false decode” problems (digital noise at the beginning
of transmissions). The default setting is 400 ms. This setting only affects
channels with an Audio Type set to ALL.
NOTE: Any analog transmissions on channels with Audio Type set to ALL will
lose the first part of the transmission, up to the wait time set here.
Quick Search
Set a starting frequency to begin a search. There are two methods to start a
Quick Search:
Method 1:
1. Press
HOLD
while the radio is scanning or searching to stop it on a specific
frequency.
2. Press
the FUNC
knob +
SCAN/SEARCH
to begin scanning from that
frequency. Turn the Scroll knob to change search directions.
Method 2:
1. Select
MENU
/
Search for...
/
Quick Search
. The
Start Frequency
screen
displays.
2. Enter the beginning search frequency and press
E Yes
to set it. The radio
begins scanning.
When you enter a frequency to start a quick search, the scanner automatically
rounds the entered number up to the nearest valid frequency. For example, if
you enter 151.473 MHz, the scanner starts searching at 151.475 MHz.
However, if you enter an invalid frequency,
Out of Band
displays and the
scanner beeps three times. Press any key to go back to the previous screen
and enter a valid frequency. See page 32.
NOTE: Use the Scroll knob to move the cursor to edit the frequency one
number at a time or press
. No
twice to delete the entire frequency and enter a
valid one. You can also turn the Scroll knob to change the search direction.
Set Quick Search
Select
Set Quick Search
from
MENU
/
Search For...
to establish search
parameters (delay time, attenuation, digital recording access, and digital
waiting). These settings are per service, not per frequency.