Uniden BCT8 English Owners Manual - Page 15

Typical Mounting Methods, Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle - cable

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Typical Mounting Methods The BCT8 can be conveniently mounted on a table, bulkhead, overhead, or any other desired location with the supplied mounting bracket (MB008) (refer to figure below for typical mounting methods). Caution: Make sure there are no hidden electrical wires or other items behind the desired location before proceeding. Check that free access for mounting and cabling is available. • Table top mount • Bulkhead mount • Overhead mount Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle Before you mount the scanner, make sure you have all the necessary materials. Then confirm that the scanner fits your vehicle's mounting area. This unit requires a mounting area of 2.44 inch high by 7.06 inch wide by 6.10 inch deep (50.8 x 176.5 x 152.5 mm). Caution: Be sure to avoid obstructions behind the mounting surface. Follow these steps to mount the scanner in your vehicle. 1. Choose a mounting location, then use the supplied mounting bracket as a template to mark the positions for the mounting screw holes. 2. In the marked positions, drill holes slightly smaller than the supplied screws. 3. Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting location using the supplied screws and lock washers. 4. Attach the scanner to the mounting bracket using the SQL supplied mounting knobs. VOL 5. Connect the antenna's cable to the ANT. connector on the rear of the scanner. Note: If the antenna cable's connector does not fit in the ANT. connector, you might also need a Motorola-to BNC antenna plug adapter (available at a local electronics store). ANT. ESXPT.. DC 12V REMOTE 11

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Typical Mounting Methods
The BCT8 can be conveniently mounted on a table, bulkhead, overhead, or any other
desired location with the supplied mounting bracket (MB008) (refer to figure below for typical
mounting methods).
Caution
:
Make sure there are no hidden electrical wires or other items behind the desired
location before proceeding. Check that free access for mounting and cabling
is available.
Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle
Before you mount the scanner, make sure you have all the necessary materials. Then
confirm that the scanner fits your vehicle
s mounting area. This unit requires a mounting
area of 2.44 inch high by 7.06 inch wide by 6.10 inch deep (50.8 x 176.5 x 152.5 mm).
Caution
:
Be sure to avoid obstructions behind the mounting surface.
Follow these steps to mount the scanner in your vehicle.
1.
Choose a mounting location, then use the supplied
mounting bracket as a template to mark the positions for
the mounting screw holes.
2.
In the marked positions, drill holes slightly smaller than
the supplied screws.
3.
Attach the mounting bracket to the mounting location
using the supplied screws and lock washers.
4.
Attach the scanner to the mounting bracket using the
supplied mounting knobs.
5.
Connect the antenna
s cable to the
ANT
. connector
on the rear of the scanner.
Note
:
If the antenna cable
s connector does not fit in the
ANT
.
connector, you might also need a Motorola-to BNC
antenna plug adapter (available at a local
electronics store).
Table top mount
Bulkhead mount
Overhead mount
ANT.
EXT.
SP.
DC 12V
REMOTE