Page 2 - Precautions
Before you use this scanner, please read and observe the following. EARPHONE WARNING! Use only a genuine Uniden earphone. An incorrect earphone may be hazardous to your hearing. Turn down volume before connecting the earphone and then adjust volume to suit. Precautions Precautions UBC40CRS OM.indd 7...
Page 4 - Contents
Unpacking Your Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 6 - Unpacking Your Scanner
5 Please unpack this box carefully and make sure you have: Unpacking Your Scanner Unpacking Your Scanner Band No. Lower Limit (MHz) Upper Limit (MHz) Modulation Step (kHz) Service 0.5000 .70000 AM 0 AM Broadcast 5.00000 7.99500 AM 5 AM Band 8.00000 50.74500 FM 5 0-6 Meter Amateur Band 4 5.75000 WFM ...
Page 7 - Introduction
6 Your UBC40CRS scanner is a multi-featured conventional channel scanner. You can easily enter and store frequencies for police, marine, air, amateur, and other radio services into 00 channels distributed over ten banks. Use your scanner to monitor: PoliceMarine bandAM CBUHF CBRailroadAir bandAM/FM ...
Page 8 - Features
7 Features Channel Memory Scanning - Scans frequencies you have stored in any of the channels or banks at a rate of up to 60 channels per second. Memory Availability - Store and then scan any of up to 00 channels distributed over 0 banks. Direct Channel Access - Press 0 - 9 and HOLD to directly acce...
Page 10 - Controls; Scanner
9 Introduction Air U B C 3 4 0 C R S 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 171819 21 20 Controls Scanner UBC40CRS OM.indd 9 7/5/08 4:8:08 PM
Page 14 - Setting Up The Scanner; Connecting Power
Setting Up The Scanner Setting Up The Scanner These guidelines will help you install and use your new scanner: If your scanner receives interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source. You might also try changing the height or angle of the antennas. Use an opti...
Page 15 - STANDBY
4 Setting Up The Scanner Note that the batteries are intended to provide backup power for the clock and for scanning for a short time. When the backup batteries becomes too low, appears. Promptly replace the batteries. When you either install batteries or connect the AC Adapter to a standard Austral...
Page 16 - Using the Backlight; AUS
5 CAUTION: Be sure to follow all safety warnings provided with the antenna. Failure to do so could expose you to risk of injury or death and could severely damage the scanner. Using the Backlight To turn on the backlight for 5 seconds, tap SNOOzE/Backlight . To turn on the backlight permanently, pre...
Page 17 - Using the Alarm Clock; Setting the Current Time; Clock Set; Setting the Alarm Clock; Alarm Set
6 Using the Alarm Clock Using the Alarm Clock Your scanner’s Clock displays whenever you turn off the radio functions. It can also be used as a standard alarm clock. Setting the Current Time Follow the steps to set the current time: . Move the slide switch to Clock Set . The hour digits flash. . Pre...
Page 18 - Tone; Radio; Tone; Off; Using Snooze
7 Using the Alarm Clock To have the UBC40CRS alert you at the selected time, slide Off/Radio/Tone to either Radio or Tone . If you set the selector to Radio , the alarm will sound with the selected audio source (AM/FM, Scanner, or AIR). If you set the selector to Tone , the scanner will sound a tone...
Page 19 - Directly Selecting a Channel
8 Listening to AM/FM/TV Channels Listening to AM/FM/TV Channels To listen to AM/FM/TV channels, slide the mode selector to AM/FM . Then, press the button at the top of the scanner to select the desired source (AM for AM Broadcast, FM or FM for FM or TV Broadcast). Directly Selecting a Channel Press ...
Page 21 - Using the Scanner Memories; Programming Memories; Bank 1
0 Using the Scanner Memories Using the Scanner Memories Your scanner has 00 memories you can store frequencies into for scanning. The memories are arranged in 0 banks of 0 memories each. While scanning, you can quickly select which bank to scan by pressing the number button that corresponds to the b...
Page 22 - Selecting a Memory
Using the Scanner Memories Once you fill out the above chart, follow these steps to enter or change a frequency in a memory: . Press E/PGM to enter the program mode (the scanner turns on the PGM icon). . If the current channel is not the one you want to program, enter the memory number then press HO...
Page 23 - HOLD; Scanning Memory Banks; SCAN; Locking/Unlocking Memories; PRI
Using the Scanner Memories on the HOLD icon. Then, select a memory by pressing s or t to go to the memory or input the memory number then press HOLD . Scanning Memory Banks To scan the memories you have programmed, press SCAN . The scanner scans all unlocked programmed memories in enabled memory ban...
Page 24 - Setting Channel Delay; DELAY
Setting Channel Delay You can set the scanner to pause for seconds at the end of a transmission on a memory. This is useful to help prevent missed replies. Delay is turned on by default when you program a memory. To turn Delay off (or back on), first, select the channel. Then, press DELAY . The scan...
Page 25 - Searching for Active Frequencies; Using Limit Search; Programming an Upper/Lower Limit; SEARCH; SEARCH; Using Service Search; Selecting a Service to Search; SVC
4 Searching for Active Frequencies Searching for Active Frequencies Many people enjoy searching for the unknown frequencies that are in use in their area but are not posted to any site or in any publication. The UBC40CRS has two ways to search: Limit searching that searches between two set frequenci...
Page 26 - Saving a Found Frequency into a Scan Memory; Search Lockouts
5 Searching for Active Frequencies Saving a Found Frequency into a Scan Memory When the scanner stops on the frequency you want to save, press HOLD to hold on that frequency. Then, press E/PGM . The scanner displays the lowest-numbered empty memory (or the last-scanned memory if all memories are use...
Page 27 - Care and Maintenance
6 Care and Maintenance Care and Maintenance General Use Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the power. If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel. Always press each button firmly until you hear the entry tone for that key entry. Location Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environmen...
Page 28 - Technical Specifications
7 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Band Coverage : Bands Frequency Range : Range (MHz) Step Mode 0.500 to .7000 0 KHz AM AM Broadcast 5.0000 to 7.9950 5 kHz AM AM Band 8.0000 to 50.7450 5kHz FM 0-6 Meter Amateur Band 50.7500, 5.7500, 60.7500, 7 MHz WFM TV Broadcast Pickup 6.7500, 67...
Page 30 - One-Year Limited Warranty; UNIDEN UBC340CRS Scanning Receiver; Warranty only available in original country of purchase.
9 One-Year Limited Warranty One-Year Limited Warranty Important: Evidence of original purchase is required for warranty service. UNIDEN UBC340CRS Scanning Receiver Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited A.B.N. 58 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited Warranty only available in original country of ...
Page 31 - PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OR WARRANTY:
0 One-Year Limited Warranty This EXPRESS WARRANTY is in addition to and does not in any way affect your rights under the TRADE PRACTICES ACT 1974 (Cth) (Australia) or the CONSUMER GUARANTEES ACT (New Zealand). PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OR WARRANTY: In the event that the Product does not co...
