Uniden BC3000XLT Specifications

...UBC3000XL T400 Channel, 20-BankScanning Radio with25MHz to 1.3GHzScanning RangeOPERATING GUIDE,,j-----...I,

~Charging the BatteryUse the AC Adaptor/Charger to power theUBC3000XLT from an AC outlet.AC 240VOutlet8 t:J 8CJAAD-2500UAC AdaptorWarning! Use only th

'":":--.To use your scanner with confidence, it'sextremely helpful to understand thefollowing scanner basics.Banks and ChannelsBan

How Squelch WorksThe squelch circuit in your scanner is like agate. If it is too Iow, everything gets through... noise, weak signals, and strong signa

rTurn until hiss heard.This lowers the squelch gate so thateverything gets through.Turn just until hiss stops.This raises the "squelch gate"

'""::--. .'!IBefore you can scan, you must store two ormore frequencies into the scanner's channelmemories. There are three w

--:--..5. Store the frequency.BANK 1p 1 lf50.150 11Hz12.5 IOta NFIIThe channel number stops flashing anda beep sounds.If the frequency is stored in an

-:--Search ProgrammingThis procedure lets you search for activefrequencies in a selected range and storeany or all of those frequencies into channels.

-:--.5. Enter the upper limit of the range.r - - 1'- - - 12-- - ;31~:0 ~ @):: 14 15 16; Enter the(OIlANUA~ :@J@ @: frequencyBSAVE 1 17 18 19&apos

-'Note: For channels 1 -9, you can enter justa single digit.2. Press ~ .The display alternatesbetween the search frequency and thenew channel/fre

----~---"-'-" "--..Auto-Store ProgrammingThis procedure searches a frequency rangeand automatically stores active frequenciesinto

PrecautionsBefore you use this scanner, please readand observe the following:Earphone Warning!Be sure to use only the recommendedoptional monaural ear

-6. Select the bank(s).r - - 11-- -12- - -'31(OSCAN):@ @ @~' Press1 I Bank1 14 15 181(OIlAN~ :@ @ @: number~~I 1E3 (31€)17@18@1111DC 1 7 S 9

\I=Transferring A ChannelFrequencyThis procedure lets you transfer a storedfrequency to a channel in another bank.1. Enter the Manual Mode.Press11 12

\III5. Transfer the frequency.Channel & Frequency blinks twicefollowed by a beep, indicating frequencyhas transferred to the selected channel.18De

I\I3. Press [ E) key.I11 12 13(OSCAN) 6) @ @14 15 18(OIlAN~ @j @ @E3 8 07 @18 @198FT 20BI30@@PressBANK 222 000.000 11HzUOFor more information, see- &q

-::-..The Scan ModeBegin ScanningThere are two ways to begin scanning.. Turn on the scanner. Scanning beginseach time you turn the UBC3000XL Ton.. Whi

-2. Select the bank you want to turn on oroff. Example - 1,2 and 3.r - - 1'- - - 1£ - - 13'(OSCAN) :0 @ @~' PressI 1 BankI 14 15 181~ :

2. Select the channel.j" - -'1- - - 12- - - 131(0 SCAN):6) @ @.: Enterthe1 1 channelI 14 15 16,OMANUA 1 @ @ @: number.BSAVE 1 17 18 19 IE3 (

2. Select the locked-out channel.j' - -'1- - - 12- - - -131(0 SCAN) :0 @ @,;r- Enterthe1 1 channel1 14 15 161OIotANUA 1 @ @ @: number.agAVE

-------...Using Priority ScanYou can program one Priority Channel in eachof the first 10 banks. During Priority Scanning,your scanner checks these sp

I Select the new channel..- - 1'- - -'2- - - -'31(OSCAN) :6) @ @r-Enter theI I channelI 14 15 16 IOMANUA I @ @ @: number.- BSAVE: 17 &a

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. To add Scan Delay to an existingprogrammed channel:1. Enter the Manual Mode.Press11 12 13(OSCAN) 0 @ @1~ 15 184(0 IlANUA~ @ @ @BSAVE 17 18 198r3€))@

-~.The Search ModeIn the Search Mode, the scanner looks for anyactive frequencies within a range offrequencies you select. You can search theentire ra

Notes. Ifyou want toprogram any ofthefrequencies you find during a search,see "Search Programming" on Page 12.. You can change the direction

-:--.3. To continue the search:Using Turbo SearchIf you are searching a frequency band thathas a 5 kHz step, or if you override thedefault frequency s

Jsing Search Delay)n some two-way channels there might be;hort lapses in the signal before a reply. TheSearch Delayfeature causes the scanner toNait t

Unlocking a Frequency1. Stop the search.E3[3€)@@SFT 20B80@@88 ~ [3~AM NFM WFM88888Press2. Find the locked out frequency.~3. Unlock the frequency.Press

The Manual Mode-Scrolling ChannelsWhen you scroll through the channels in themanual mode, you see every channel, evenones that are empty or locked out

--------Selecting A Specific ChannelUsing this procedure, you can select anyone of the scanner's 400 channels. It doesnot matter if the channel i

\~-rlAdditional Scanner FeaturesUsing Data SkipSome frequencies carry un-modulatedsignals or data signals (such as pagerpreamble signals). If your sca

I-Changing The Frequency StepThe frequency step is the minimum spacebetween frequencies in the Manual orSearch Mode.Your scanner is pre-programmed wit

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Setting The Signal ModeIYour scanner is capable of receiving threesignal modes:. AM. . . . . . . . . . .. Amplitude Modulation. NFM. . .. Narrow Frequ

Using Signal AttenuationYou can use the Signal Attenuation featurein the manual, search, or Scan Mode.When the ATT indicator is on, the incomingsignal

"':':---Display LightThe display light lets you view the display indark or Iow-light conditions.To turn on the light:11 8!30@)@SFT 20(3

\~'":':--Qptional Accessories & Replacement PartsThe following optional accessories and replacement parts are available for your UB

rCare & MaintenanceIBattery MaintenanceRechargeable nickel-cadmium batteriestypically suffer from a memory effect thatgradually reduces their capa

rTroubleshootingIf your scanner is not working properly, try the solutions listed below.If you still cannot get satisfactory results, and want moreinf

--Technical InformationFrequency Bands And StepsThe followingtable shows the 16 bands you can monitorwithyourscanner. The signal modes and the steps a

'":":---UBC3000XLT BirdiesBirdies are internally generated frequencies that cause the scanner to stop during search or scan. If you hav

'"'::--~SE!ecificationsChannels:Banks:Antenna: Rubber antenna(included)External earphone,External speaker,DC 12V power jack.69.0(W) x 3

""::---One Year Limited Warrant~UNIDEN UBC 3000XLT 1 YEAR WARRANTYNote: Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty.WA

~ContentsIIntroduction.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2IncludedwithyourScanner.. . . . . . 4GettingStarted.. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Power 5Installing/R

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-:--IntroductionYour UBC3000XLT Scanner is asophisticated information radio that allowsyou to monitor 16 different frequency bands.These bands include

~.1'-1--Auto-Store-Lets you automatically storeactive frequencies in empty channels. See"Auto-Store Programming" on Page 15.Auto-Sort-I

-rItIncluded with your ScannerYour UBC3000XL T Scanner comes with the following standard equipment. (See "Optional Accessories & Replacement

1rPowerYour scanner's nickel-cadmium battery canpower the scanner for up to 5 hours on a fullcharge.Before you use the scanner the first time,and