Uniden UBCT8 - Manual (Page 31)

SCAN
While Trunking is operating in scan mode, press and it will move to ID
Search mode and ID Scan mode.
SRCH •
AM or Wide FM Transmission
Search Hold Feature
Data Skip
Frequency Skip
1. Press at anytime to stop the search. To move up or down 1 frequency
step, use the or key.
2. Press to resume searching.
A scanner will normally stop on any transmission it
receives. This means the UBCT8 will occasionally stop
on data signals and unmodulated transmissions. You
can automatically skip many of these types of
transmissions during search.
1. To activate the Data Skip feature, press in Scan or Search mode. “ ”
appears on the display.
2. To deactivate the Data Skip feature, press again. “ ” disappears.
When Data Skip is active, your scanner may pause momentarily on an unwanted signal
but will resume searching in two or three seconds. The Data Skip feature is active as
well as Scan mode and Service Search mode. Data Skip does not function during
Service Scanning band (for ), Priority Scan, and Trunking
mode.
If a particular frequency continues to interrupt search scanning, it is possible to set the
scanner to skip the frequency.
To skip over a frequency, press when stopping on the frequency you want to skip or
when in Search Hold mode.
You can program up to 100 skip frequencies.
The 101st skip frequency entered causes the first skipped frequency to unlock.
To restore a Locked out/Skipped channel.
1. Select the desired frequency by using the or key in Search Hold mode.
2. Press , and then press .
To restore all skipped frequencies, press and hold for 2 seconds in Search Hold mode.
HOLD/RESUME
HOLD/RESUME
DATA DATA
DATA DATA
L/O
Note:
L/O HOLD/RESUME
L/O