Uniden UBC144XLT - Manual (Page 16)

About the Unit
Helpful Hints
General Lise
Location
Cleaning
Repairs
Birdies
Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the power.
Always write down the programmed frequencies in the
event of memory loss.
If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel. The
display shows
"L" when memory is lost.
Always press each keypad button firmly until you hear the
entry tone for that key entry.
If strong interference or electrical noise is received,
relocate the scanner or its antenna away from the source of
the noise. If possible, a higher elevation may provide
better reception. Also, try changing the height or angle of
the antenna.
Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments
such as the kitchen or bathroom.
Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near heating
elements or vents.
Disconnect the power to the unit before cleaning.
Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent
To prevent scratches, do not use abrasive cleaners or
solvents. Be careful not to rub the LED window.
Do not use excessive amounts of water.
Do not attempt any repair. The scanner contains no
serviceable parts. Contact the Uniden Customer Service
Division or take it to a qualified repair technician.
All radios are subject to receiving undesired signals or
"birdies". If your scanner stops during Scan mode and no
sound is heard, it may be receiving a birdie. Birdies arc
internally-generated signals inherent in the electronics of
the receiver. Pre^ 0
scan ) to resume scanning.
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