Service search, Service option 1:weather 2:public safety 3:news – Uniden BC785D User Manual

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Service Search

The Service Search feature allows you to scroll through the following twelve preprogrammed
services. The frequencies selected for these services are the most commonly used around
the U.S.

• 1:WEATHER

• 7:RAILROAD

• 2:PUBLIC SAFETY

• 8:AIR

• 3:NEWS

• 9:CB RADIO

• 4:TV BROADCAST

• 0:FRS

• 5:HAM RADIO

• :RACING

• 6:MARINE

• :SPECIAL

1. Press SRVC.

––– OR –––

Another method is as follows:
To set Service Search, enter into the Menu mode.

1. Press MENU.

2. Select 1:SERVICE OPTION by rotating the VFO and

pressing E.

2. To select the Service Search, select one Service Search

menu you want from the lists above by rotating the VFO and press E or directly enter the
number listed above.

Note: When you start Service Search by pressing SRVC, you can start Service Search

without pressing E.

3. After a 3 second delay, searching begins for the selected service. If you want to start

searching immediately, press RSM.

4. To change the searched service, rotate the VFO or directly enter the number listed

above after pressing SRVC.

☞ Remember! You can also use ▲ or ▼ instead of rotating the VFO.

Also instead of pressing E, you can press the VFO control.

Note: • When you start searching, select :RACING or :SPECIAL by rotating the VFO

and pressing E.

• You can not change such settings as Auto Delay, during a Service Search.

• You can enter one of the Service Search frequencies into Channel Memory by

pressing TRNFR when holding on one of the frequencies and pressing E.

• Special Frequencies are low-power, itinerant, FRS, "splinters" and other

frequencies which are commonly used at special events and other locations and
may or may not be licensed.

• When you rotate the VFO while the Service Search is active, you can change the

search direction to up or down.

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SERVICE OPTION

1:WEATHER

2:PUBLIC SAFETY

3:NEWS

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