Uniden BC350C English Owners Manual - Page 34

UB317Z (BC350C) 0916 9/16/03 12:43 PM Page 30 Troubleshooting If your BC350C is not performing properly, try the steps listed below. PROBLEM Scanner won't work Improper reception Weather scan won't work Scan won't stop PROBLEM • Check the connections at both ends of the AC Adapter. • Turn on the wall switch of your room. You could be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Move the AC Adapter to another wall outlet. • Check the connections at both ends of the DC cord or cigarette lighter cord. • Check to see if the fuse is blown. • Make sure the ignition key in your vehicle is at the Accessory position. • Make sure the power switch is turned on. • Check the antenna and its connection. • Move the scanner. • You may be in a fringe area. This may require an optional multi-band antenna. Check with your dealer or local electronics store. • Adjust the Squelch Control. • Check the Antenna Connection. • Review each channel's frequency to see if it is still stored in memory and is correct. • Check and adjust Squelch (see "Adjusting the Squelch" on page 18). • Check the antenna connection. • Check to see if all channels are locked out. • It is possible that none of the programmed frequencies are active at the time. Try the band search. 30