Uniden BC250D User Manual

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3. Select the channel number by rotating the VFO and

pressing E. You can also enter the channel number by
using the keypad and then press E.

4. Select 1:FREQUENCY and

ALPHA TAG by rotating the VFO
and pressing E.

Note: You can only assign a text tag to

the channel where the frequency is stored.

5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate the VFO to

change letters, and press HOLD/MAN or RSM to move
right or left. Both capital and lower case letters are
available, as well as numbers and punctuation marks.

6. After entering the desired text, press E.

☞ Remember! To clear a mistake while entering the letters,

press HOLD/MAN, RSM or

(decimal key) repeatedly

until the display is cleared.

Beep Alert

The scanner can alert you with three beeps at the beginning
of a transmission on an assigned frequency.

Assigning the Beep Alert to a Channel

This alert can be set ON/OFF for every channel in
Conventional mode.

In conventional mode -

1. Press MENU/BACK.

2. Select 2:SCAN OPTION / 1:CONVENTIONAL by

rotating the VFO and pressing E.

3. Select the channel number by rotating the VFO and then

pressing E. (You can also enter the channel number by
using the keypad and then press E.)

4. Select 4:BEEP ALERT by rotating the VFO and

pressing E.

5. Select 1:ON or 2:OFF by rotating the VFO and pressing

E.

Note: If NOT REGISTERED appears, make sure a

frequency is stored in the channel.

Programming Tips

• Do not program a weather frequency into one of the

channels, since weather channels transmit continuously.
Use the Weather Search feature to select the weather
information band.

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C 001

855.0000 NFM

ALPHA TAG

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