Uniden UBCT9 - Manual (Page 3)


Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................................................................1
Front and Rear Views ............................................................................................................................2
Icon Display ...........................................................................................................................................3
Terminology ...........................................................................................................................................4
What is Scanning? ..........................................................................................................................4
What is Searching? .........................................................................................................................4
What is Trunk Tracking? ..................................................................................................................4
Feature Highlights .................................................................................................................................6
Included with Your Scanner Package ....................................................................................................7
Optional Accessories .......................................................................................................................7
Installing the UBCT9..............................................................................................................................8
For Home Use (Desktop Installation) ..............................................................................................8
For Mobile Use (In-Car Installation) ................................................................................................8
Typical Mounting Methods ............................................................................................................10
Mounting the Scanner in Your Vehicle ..........................................................................................10
Applying Power for Vehicle Installation .........................................................................................11
Applying Power Using Standard AC Power ..................................................................................12
Connecting an External Speaker ..................................................................................................12
Listening Safely .............................................................................................................................12
Connecting the Clone Cable .........................................................................................................12
Scanning Overview..............................................................................................................................13
Turn the Scanner On .....................................................................................................................13
How Squelch Works ......................................................................................................................14
Setting the Squelch .......................................................................................................................14
State Scanning ....................................................................................................................................15
Selecting the State ........................................................................................................................15
State Scan Hold ............................................................................................................................16
Storing State Scan Frequency ......................................................................................................16
Skip a Frequency...........................................................................................................................16
Close Call RF Capture.........................................................................................................................17
Set Close Call Mode .....................................................................................................................17
Close Call Operation .....................................................................................................................18
Set Close Call Option ....................................................................................................................19
Select Close Call Bands ................................................................................................................19
Set Close Call Alert .......................................................................................................................20
Setting of Pager screen .................................................................................................................20
Alert Tone Volume .........................................................................................................................20
Alert Light Adjustment ...................................................................................................................20
Private Bank Scanning ........................................................................................................................21
Programming Frequencies into Channels .....................................................................................21
Deleting a Stored Frequency ........................................................................................................21
Duplicate Frequency Alert .............................................................................................................22
Memory Lock .................................................................................................................................22
Scanning Private Bank ..................................................................................................................22
Hold/Resume ................................................................................................................................23
Channel Lockout ...........................................................................................................................23
Restoring a Locked-out Channel in Hold Mode ............................................................................23
Restoring All Locked-out Channels ...............................................................................................24
Priority Scan ..................................................................................................................................24
Changing the Priority Channel ......................................................................................................24
Service Scanning.................................................................................................................................25
Band Search ........................................................................................................................................26
Setting a Search Band .................................................................................................................26
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