Uniden BCD160DN English Owners Manual - Page 39

Set sr1 - 3 Keys, PRIORITY SCAN

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Set sr1 - 3 Keys The scanner has three sr (search) keys to which you can assign special search ranges. The search keys are set to number keys 1, 2, and 3. This allows you to start a custom search, weather channel scan, tone-out search, or band scope service search without having to go into the menus. 1. To program a Search key, press MENU. 2. Scroll to Search for... and press Yes/E. 3. Scroll to Set SR1-3 Keys and press Yes/E. 4. At Select SR Key, select an SR key (SR1, SR2, or SR3) and press Yes/E. 5. The Select Item screen displays the SR key's programmable options: • Custom Search • Weather Channels • Tone-Out • Band Scope • Service list 6. Select an option for the SR key and press Yes/E. 7. Repeat for any other SR keys you want to program. Default settings are: • SR1: Custom 1 • SR2: Public Safety Search • SR3: Band Scope Mode NOTE: If you want to leave an SR key blank (unassigned), select Not Assign. An error tone sounds if you select an SR key that has nothing assigned. PRIORITY SCAN Based on the priority check interval setting, the BCD160DN interrupts scanning banks to check priority channels for activity. The more priority channels, the longer the interruption. The scanner cannot scan over 100 priority channels at the same time. The bank(s) containing priority channels need to be enabled and unlocked or the scanner displays Priority Scan No Channel and an error tone will sound. Press any key to return to scan mode. 39

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Set sr1 - 3 Keys
The scanner has three
sr
(search) keys to which you can assign special search
ranges. The search keys are set to number keys
1
,
2
, and
3
. This allows you to start
a custom search, weather channel scan, tone-out search, or band scope service
search without having to go into the menus.
1.
To program a Search key, press
MENU
.
2.
Scroll to
Search for...
and press
Yes/E
.
3.
Scroll to
Set SR1-3 Keys
and press
Yes/E
.
4.
At
Select SR Key
, select an SR key (
SR1, SR2, or SR3)
and press
Yes/E
.
5.
The
Select Item
screen displays the SR key’s programmable options:
Custom Search
Weather Channels
Tone-Out
Band Scope
Service list
6.
Select an option for the SR key and press
Yes/E
.
7.
Repeat for any other SR keys you want to program.
Default settings are:
SR1: Custom 1
SR2: Public Safety Search
SR3: Band Scope Mode
NOTE: If you want to leave an SR key blank (unassigned), select Not Assign. An
error tone sounds if you select an SR key that has nothing assigned.
PRIORITY SCAN
Based on the priority check interval setting, the BCD160DN interrupts scanning
banks to check priority channels for activity. The more priority channels, the longer
the interruption. The scanner cannot scan over 100 priority channels at the same
time. The bank(s) containing priority channels need to be enabled and unlocked or
the scanner displays
Priority Scan No Channel
and an error tone will sound. Press
any key to return to scan mode.