Uniden bc860xlt owners manual




















Choose between two speeds for the search feature: Normal steps per second or Turbo Search steps per second. When you stop the search with H , it is in Search Hold mode. Add page 3 to Favourites. Add page 4 to Favourites. Feature Highlights Channels — Program one frequency into each channel. You must have at least one channel programmed to use the Scan mode. Note: the frequency coverage is not totally continuous from Keep track of the activity on most important channel s while monitoring others.

Data Skip — Skip data signals and unmodulated transmissions. Manual Channel Access — Go directly to any channel. Memory Backup — Frequencies programmed in the channels are retained in memory. If the power is disconnected, the memory retains the frequencies for 7 days. Weather Scan — Use as a weather information radio.

Do not plug the scanner into an outlet controlled by a wall switch as prolonged periods without power causes scanner memory loss. Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents. Add page 5 to Favourites. Add page 6 to Favourites. Where to Obtain More Information Before you can scan, you must program a frequency into each channel you want to use. A Uniden representative should be able to provide you with a few sample frequencies. Or, use the enclosed order form to purchase a local frequency list.

The Bearcat Radio Club and other similar hobby clubs have publications, information on computer bulletin boards, and even contests for the radio enthusiast. Police and fire department including rescue and paramedics Aircraft. Motion picture and press relay. Land transportation frequencies, such as trucking firms, buses, taxis, tow trucks, and railroads. Marine and amateur ham radio bands.

And many more in the following 12 Bands:. You must have at least one channel programmed to use the Scan mode. Note: the frequency coverage is not totally continuous from Keep track of the activity on most important channel s while monitoring others. Data Skip — Skip data signals and unmodulated transmissions. Manual Channel Access — Go directly to any channel. Memory Backup — Frequencies programmed in the channels are retained in memory. If the power is disconnected, the memory retains the frequencies for 7 days.

Weather Scan — Use as a weather information radio. Do not use the scanner in high-moisture areas such as the kitchen or bathroom. Do not plug the scanner into an outlet controlled by a wall switch as prolonged periods without power causes scanner memory loss. Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents.

Before you can scan, you must program a frequency into each channel you want to use. A Uniden representative should be able to provide you with a few sample frequencies.

Or, use the enclosed order form to purchase a local frequency list. The Bearcat Radio Club and other similar hobby clubs have publications, information on computer bulletin boards, and even contests for the radio enthusiast. Extend the antenna to its full height. For UHF frequencies, shortening the antenna may improve the reception. If your scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source.

If you are operating the scanner in a fringe area or need to improve reception, use an optional antenna designed for multi-band coverage. You can purchase this type of antenna at a local electronics store. If the plug at the end of the cable does not match the antenna jack, you may need to purchase an adapter. SP jack. If the gate is too low squelch too low , everything all noise as well as signals gets through.

If the gate is set just right squelch set properly , just the desired signals get through. AUTO Squelch - a level preset at the factory; and Manual Squelch, where you can set the squelch level as needed by conditions.

AUTO is a compromise between tight and threshold. It is a convenience for. Repeat this procedure for each channel you program. If the entered frequency is outside the Frequency Range of the scanner, See Table on page 3, and the Technical Specifications at the back of this Guide , a distinctive beep sounds. Previous Page. Next Page. Scanner radio with trunktracking and automatic scanning capabilities 64 pages. Scanner radio with trunktracking and automatic scanning capabilities pages.

Page 2: Introduction When the transmission ends, the scanning cycle resumes until another transmission is received. When you stop scanning with , it is in Manual mode. Page 4: Feature Highlights 7 days. Do not use the scanner in high-moisture areas such as the kitchen or bathroom. Page 5: Included With Your Scanner Included with your Scanner If any items are missing or damaged, immediately contact your place of purchase.

Read this Operating Guide thoroughly before operating the scanner. Complete and immediately mail the Registration Form. A Uniden representative should be able to provide you with a few sample frequencies. Or, use the enclosed order form to purchase a local frequency list. Page 7: Setup If your scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source.

If you are operating the scanner in a fringe area or need to improve reception, use an optional antenna designed for multi-band coverage. Page 9: Basic Operation all noise as well as signals gets through. AUTO Squelch - a level preset at the factory; and Manual Squelch, where you can set the squelch level as needed by conditions.

If the gate is set too high squelch too high , nothing gets through. It is a convenience for listening to stronger signals. No signal should be present when adjusting squelch. Repeat this procedure for each channel you program. Select the frequency. Enter the frequency. To clear a mistake while entering Page Programming Tips After you finish programming a channel, press to step up to the next channel.

To erase the channel, enter Channels with no frequencies are automatically locked out. Record channels and frequencies in some convenient place in case the scanner memory is lost. During normal scanning the scanner skips unprogrammed or locked out channels. Page Channel Lockout You can restore the channel to scanning whenever you wish. Note: You can lock out up to 99 channels, but not all channels.

One channel must remain active for the scanner to work. Locking a Channel in Manual Mode 1. Page Lockout Tips Locking a Channel While Scanning If the scanner keeps stopping on a particular channel due to noise or too-frequent transmissions, you may want to keep that channel from scanning. Wait until the scanner stops at the channel. Lockout Tips 2. Restore All Locked-out Channels 1. Enter Manual Mode. Note: You must select a programmed channel that is not locked out before restoring locked-out channels.

Select the channel. Restore all channels. Page Priority Scan If a signal is present, the Priority channel is monitored until the transmission ends. Scanning then resumes normally. You cannot eliminate a Priority Channel, but you can change the Priority Channel to any other channel within that Bank.



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