Uniden BC60XLT - Manuals

About Your New BC60XLT The BC60XLT is a brand new state-of-the-art information radiowith automatic scanning capabilities. It can store frequenciessuch as police, fire/emergency, marine, amateur, and othercommunications into 10 channels. Feature Highlights 10 Channels Program one frequency in each ch...

Types of Communication You will be able to monitor communication such as: n Police and fire department (including rescue andparamedics) n NOAA weather broadcasts (7 preprogrammed channels) n Business/industrial radio n Motion picture and press relay n Utility n Land transportation frequencies, such ...

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Before you can scan, you must program a frequency into eachchannel you want to use. The Betty Bearcat Starter FrequencyGuide lists typical frequencies used around the U.S. that you mayuse to program the BC60XLT. If the frequencies listed do not work in your area, call the 800number on the yellow she...

Setup Power Installing Batteries 1. Open cover. 2. Insert batteries IMPORTANT If you are installing AlkalineBatteries, set the switch to“Reg. Alk BATT.” Ifinstalling Nickel-CadmiumBatteries, set the switch to“Ni-Cd BATT.” WARNING! Do not mixAlkaline Batteries withNickel-CadmiumBatteries. Be sure toi...

Operation Keylock Keylock prevents accidental key entries. To lock: Only the S , M , and K keys will function. To unlock: If keys do not work, press K to unlock keys. The K/L indicatordisappears from thedisplay. 8 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 30 15:33:58 1999 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default scr...

Programming Channels 1. Select frequency. 2. Select channel using Manual mode. Note: For channel 10,press 1 , 0 . 9 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 30 15:34:00 1999 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen

— OR— 3. Enter frequency. Each digit displays as youenter it. The decimal displays as adash. If you make a mistake,press . twice and start over. 3a. If frequency outside range. Programmed frequenciesmust be within the bandsshown on the back of thescanner, and on pagethree of this guide. 10 H:...Bc60...

4. Recheck frequency. The frequency appearsone digit at a time insequence. Repeat these steps to program each channel. You can program the same frequency into two or morechannels, if desired. Channels with no frequency programmed are skipped duringscanning. After programming your scanner, record the...

How Squelch Works Think of “SQUELCH” as agate. If the gate is set too low(SQUELCH too low),everything (all noise aswell as signals) getsthrough. If the gate is set too high(SQUELCH too high),nothing gets through. If the gate is set just right(SQUELCH set properly),just the desired signalsget through...

To resume scanning: Scanner immediatelyresumes scanning. To listen to or program a specific channel: Note: For channel 10,press 1 , 0 . Press S to resume scanning. 15 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 30 15:34:09 1999 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen

Channel Lockout Channel Lockout lets you skip channels during scanning.There are two ways to lock out a channel: Manual Mode Use Manual mode toselect the channel youwant to lock out. Note: For channel 10,press 1 , 0 . 16 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 30 15:34:11 1999 Color profile: Disabled Composite Defa...

Scanning Mode When the scanner stopson a channel duringscanning, you can lockout that channel bypressing O . Because the locked outchannel is no longerscanned, scanningresumes immediatelyafter pressing O . To unlock a channel: Use Manual mode toselect the desiredchannel. 17 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 3...

Note: For channel 10,press 1 , 0 . The L/O indicatordisappears from thedisplay after pressing O . Scanning Weather Channels To scan weather channels: 18 H:...Bc60xlt.vp Mon Aug 30 15:34:14 1999 Color profile: Disabled Composite Default screen

Care and Maintenance Low Battery Warning When the Batteries become weak, you will hear an audiblewarning. Be sure to replace Alkaline Batteries as soon aspossible, or you can recharge Nickel-Cadmium Batteries whilethey are installed in the scanner. Replacing the Batteries See page six. Location n If...

Operating Tips If your BC60XLT is not performing properly, try the steps listed below. CONDITION SUGGESTION Scanner doesn’t turnon. Rotate the Volume control to theright.Check the Batteries for correctinstallation.Check the power level of theBatteries. Replace or rechargeBatteries as necessary.Check...

Technical Specifications Channels: 10 WX: 7 Programmed Channels (All NOAAWeather Service) Frequency Coverage: 29.00 to 29.70 MHz29.70 to 50.00 MHz50.00 to 54.00 MHz137.00 to 144.00 MHz144.00 to 148.00 MHz148.00 to 174.00 MHz406.00 to 420.00 MHz420.00 to 450.00 MHz450.00 to 470.00 MHz470.00 to 512.00...

One Year Limited Warranty WARRANTOR: UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: Uniden warrants, for one year,to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free fromdefects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitationsor exclusions set out below. WARRANTY DURATI...