Troubleshooting – Uniden BC246T User Manual

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Troubleshooting

If you experience difficulty while in TrunkTracker™ mode,
try the following steps.

Scan won’t

start

(continued)

The squelch might

need to be

adjusted.

Adjust the squelch

threshold. See “Turning

On the Scanner and

Setting the Squelch” on

Page 40.

One or more

channels might be

locked out.

Make sure the channels

you want to scan are not

locked out.

The antenna

might need to be

adjusted.

Check the antenna

connection.

Weather

scan doesn’t

work.

The squelch might

need to be

adjusted.

Adjust the squelch

threshold. See “Turning

On the Scanner and

Setting the Squelch” on

Page 40.

The antenna

might need to be

adjusted.

Check the antenna

connection.

There might not

be a NOAA

weather broadcast

in your area.

Move to an area with a

NOAA weather

broadcast.

Problem

Possible Cause

Suggestion

Scanner won’t

track a trunked

system.

The system might

not be one your

scanner can scan.

Scan another

system.

The data

frequency might

be missing.

Enter the data

frequency.

The scanner might

need to be

changed to a Type

1 scanner setup.

Change to a Type 1

scanner setup.

Review “Programming

Motorola Systems” on

Page 53.

The system you

are trying to scan

might be LTR or

EDACS.

Set the scanner to

scan LTR or EDACS

systems. Review

“Programming LTR

Systems” on Page 59

and “Programming

EDACS Systems” on

Page 57.

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