Table of ContentsAbout Your New BC350A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2What is Scanning . . . . . . . .
MEMO LOCK Switch In the ON position, the Program ([PROG]) key isdisabled. This prevents any unauthorized pro-gramming or accidental entries. When pr
ScreensThe following illustrate some of the screen displays you will use:888.8888HOLD SCAN SRCH L/O MEMOLOSS88PRIVATE POLICE FIRE/EMG WX AIR MRNSCANS
508.9375HOLDCH144 - 148SRCH PrG - LocHOLD SCAN E r r o r12
Scanning OverviewYou can scan in one of three ways:•Service Bank Scanning Press one of the five service bank keys, [POLICE], [FIRE/EMG], [AIR], [WX]
4. Press any of the Service bank keys: [POLICE], [FIRE/EMG], [AIR],[WX], or [MRN]. The scanner automatically starts scanning the se-lected bank.Note
• You can also program a non-active frequency. If you known a lo-cal frequency, press [SEARCH]. Then press [BAND] to select theband which covers tha
Example 2: Programming from SEARCH mode.Example 3: Programming "000.0000" (Erase programmed frequencyin a channel).You can erase a programme
Example: To find "000.0000" in Search Band 50 - 54.1. Select Search Band 50 - 54 by pressing [BAND] in the Search Mode.2. Press [HOLD] to st
Channel Lock Out• You can lock out a channel so it is not scanned. This does noterase the frequency from the channel when it is locked out. • You ca
Restoring All Locked Out ChannelsYou can unlock all locked out channels in any bank at one time. To dothis, first press a bank key to start scanning.
About Your New BC350AThe BC350A is not just a scanner. It is a brand new information radiowith automatic scanning capabilities. The built-in Service
ScanningTo start scanning, press any bank key.When the BC350A is scanning, you can see the "SCAN" message mov-ing across the display. Scann
Helpful HintsGeneral Use• Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the power. • Always write down the programmed frequencies in the event ofmemory lo
TroubleshootingIf your BC350A is not performing properly, try the steps listed below. PROBLEM SOLUTION*Applies to mobile installation onlyScanner won’
PROBLEM SOLUTIONScan won’t start.• Press the bank key again.• Adjust the Squelch Control.• For the PRIVATE bank scanSearch won’t start.• Adjust Squelc
Technical SpecificationsBanks: Total 6 banks: 5 Service banks and 1 standard bank.POLICE: 739 programmed plus 20 programmable channelsFIRE/EMG:197 pro
OPERATING GUIDEBC350AAuto Scanner
PRECAUTIONSNOTE:The installation, possession, or use ofthis scanning radio in a motor vehiclemay be prohibited, regulated, or requirea permit in certa
One Year Limited WarrantyWARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“UNIDEN”)ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: UNIDEN warrants, for one year, UNIDEN Scanners(herein
©1992 Uniden America Corporation. All rights reserved.Printed in the Philippines
Where to Obtain More InformationThe Bearcat Radio Club and other similar hobby clubs have publications,information on computer bulletin boards, and ev
Summary of FeaturesThe BC350A is a compact mobile/base scanner, and one of the most ad-vanced communication products available today.The BC350A featur
Installing the BC350AFor Home Use (Desktop Installation)1. Insert the DC plug end of the AC Adapter into the DC 13.8V jack on therear panel.2. Plug th
Connecting the Antenna PlugConnect the mobile antenna plug (optional) into the ANT connector onthe rear panel. (For more information on antenna instal
Controls and Functions[HOLD] KEYPress [HOLD] to stop scanning or searching.Press any bank key or [SEARCH] to deactivateHold Mode. In the Hold Mode, [
[FIRE/EMG] KEY Press [FIRE/EMG] to start scanning fire andemergency frequencies. The FIRE/EMG bank al-ready has 197 pre-programmed frequencies.They a
[L/O] KEY Press [L/O] to "lock out" or prevent scanning ofthe displayed frequency. [L/O] is active only dur-ing opened squelch or in the Ho
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