SC180100-ChannelProgrammableTwin TurboHand-HeldSportsScannerOPERATING GUIDE
B. Channel Number — Indicates the currentchannel that the scanner is on.C. Memory Bank Numbers — Each Memory Bankconsists of 10 channels that you can
3.In SCAN or SEARCH Mode, press to stopscanning. (HOLDappears on the display.)In Manual mode, press to step up thechannel.4. NUMERIC KEYPAD — Use thes
8. Press /ALERTto change the display mode whenyou program frequency or Alpha characters. Press andhold /ALERTto set the Alert Beep function inManual m
SetupThe SportCat comes with a rechargeable Nickel-CadmiumBattery Pack. When fully charged, this Battery Pack willsupply up to 12 hours of dependable
Installing the Belt Clip1. Place the Belt Clip onthe mounting area onthe back of thescanner, making surethe holes in the clip lineup with the threads
Operation OverviewNote: Before operating theSportCatfor the first time,make sure you have fully charged the Battery Pack.1. Before turning on the scan
Any channels that are not programmed (000.0000) areskipped during scan.When the SportCat is in SCAN Mode, the display will looksomething like this:nSE
Programming ChannelsBefore you can scan, you must program the channelswithin a bank. You can store one frequency per channel, upto 100 channels.Note:
7. If that frequency is already stored in another channel,you will hear a “beep”, and the other channel number willappear on the display. If you want
2. Press and hold the /BANDkey to display thepreprogrammed Search Bands. Use the andkeys or VFO control until you see the Band you want.3. Wait for at
PrecautionsBefore you use this scanner, please read and observe the following:nWARNING!Uniden DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof.To reduce
Note:If the frequency of the channel has not beenprogrammed, you cannot program the Alpha Name onthe channel.4. To select the edit position, press to
ScanningBank Scanning1. IfSCANis not indicated on the display, press .The SportCat should begin scanning.The indicators for the selected Banks (1throu
To access a specific channel:1. Press .2. Enter the channel number using the numeric keys.3. Press again.Priority ScanThe SportCat has 10 Priority Cha
Locking Out ChannelsYou may have programmed certain channels that you do notwant to hear every time you scan. These might be channelsthat are busy a m
Weather Channel ScanningThe SportCat is designed to search for your local NOAAweather channel(s) from 10 preprogrammed NOAAchannels.1. Press /ATTto be
SearchingBand SearchThe SportCat has 12 Preprogrammed Search Bands. Youcan search any of these Bands to find desired frequenciesif you do not have a F
4. Enter the higher limit of your search range.5. Press .Using the Limit Search1.Press /BANDto enter Limit Search mode.2. Press or to stop searching.
Care and MaintenanceReplacing the Battery Pack1. Turn the On-Off/Volume Control OFF.2. Turn the scanner overso you are looking atthe back. If the Belt
6. Insert the Battery Packby placing the bottomin the case first. Makesure it is seated withinthe case beforereplacing the BatteryCover.7. Replace the
BirdiesAll scanners are subject to receiving undesired signals orbirdies. If your scanner stops during SEARCH Mode andno sound is heard, it may be rec
Optional Accessories andReplacement PartsThe following optional accessories and replacement partsfor your SportCat are available from your local Unide
TroubleshootingIf your SportCat is not performing properly, try the stepslisted below.PROBLEM SOLUTIONScanner won’t work. Check the power connections.
Technical SpecificationsReceiver Type: Triple Conversion SuperheterodyneChannels: 100Banks: Total 10 Banks10 Channels eachWX: 10 Programmed Channels (
Size: 2-1/2" (W) x 1-3/4" (D) x 11-3/4" (H)(with antenna attached)65 mm (W) x 39.5 mm (D) x 296.5 mm (H)(w/antenna w/o belt clip)Weight
One Year Limited WarrantyWARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”)ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year, tothe original retail ow
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ContentsAbout Your New SportCat...2What is Scanning?...2What is Searching?...2I
About Your New SportCatThe SportCat™ is a brand new state-of-the-art informationradio with automatic scanning capabilities. It can storefrequencies su
Important NoticenThis scanning radio has been manufactured so that it willnot tune to the radio frequencies assigned by the FCCfor cellular telephone
RANGE(MHz)STEP(kHz)BAND SUBJECT470.0000-512.0000 12.5NFM UHF “T” Band806.0000-823.9875849.0125-868.9875894.0125-956.000012.512.512.5NFMNFMNFMPublic Se
Feature Highlights◆Twin Turbo Scan & Search —This lightning-fasttechnology enables the SportCat to scan nearly 100channels per second. Search spee
Controls and IndicatorsTop ViewAntennaConnectorConnect the rubber antenna to the BNCconnector and turn clockwise until it locks.EarphoneJackPlug the s
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