Uniden SDS200 English Owner Manual - Page 24

Setting Up Your Scanner

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SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER FIRST STEPS To get your scanner ready for use, follow these quick steps: 1. Connect the scanner to a power source and plug the included cable into the scanner's microUSB port and the other end into a PC. 2. Turn on the scanner by rotating VOLUME / clockwise. 3. When prompted, select Mass Storage mode. 4. Run Sentinel. 5. Follow the steps provided on pages 10 and 11 to update the scanner's firmware and radio database to the latest versions. INITIAL SETTINGS (VOLUME AND SQUELCH) 1. Rotate VOLUME / clockwise to turn on the scanner. 2. Adjust the volume to the desired level. 3. Set SQUELCH to the desired level. Usually, a setting of 2-5 works best. To begin scanning right away, press the ZIP SERVICES button then select your country and enter your zip/postal code. The scanner loads channels for your area from the database and starts scanning. CONTROLS AND INDICATORS The following table includes the most common functions for each key. It is not, however, a comprehensive list for all functions in all modes. See specific functions in this manual to perform a particular task. The LED indicator above the PUSH/FUNC knob indicates channel alerts. 18

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SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER
FIRST STEPS
To get your scanner ready for use, follow these quick steps:
1.
Connect the scanner to a power source and plug the included cable into the scanner’s
microUSB port and the other end into a PC.
2.
Turn on the scanner by rotating
VOLUME /
clockwise.
3.
When prompted, select
Mass Storage
mode.
4.
Run Sentinel.
5.
Follow the steps provided on pages 10 and 11 to update the scanner’s firmware and radio
database to the latest versions.
INITIAL SETTINGS (VOLUME AND SQUELCH)
1.
Rotate
VOLUME /
clockwise to turn on the scanner.
2.
Adjust the volume to the desired level.
3.
Set
SQUELCH
to the desired level. Usually, a setting of 2-5 works best.
To begin scanning right away, press the
ZIP SERVICES
button then select your country and enter
your zip/postal code. The scanner loads channels for your area from the database and starts
scanning.
CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
The following table includes the most common functions for each key. It is not, however, a
comprehensive list for all functions in all modes. See specific functions in this manual to perform a
particular task.
The LED indicator above the
PUSH/FUNC
knob indicates channel alerts.