Table Of Contents - Uniden BCD996XT User Manual

Table of Contents

Important Information1
Operation Overview1
Programming Your Scanner2
Operating Your Scanner2
Programming A Conventional System3
Create A System3
System Properties3
Create At Least 1 Channel Group4
Channel Group Properties4
Create At Least 1 Channel In Each Group5
Channel Properties5
Programming An Edacs Scat System7
Create A Site8
Site Properties8
Create At Least 1 Frequency8
Frequency Properties8
Edacs Trunked Systems10
Edacs Wide System10
Programming An Edacs System11
Programming A System For Scanning14
Ltr Trunked Systems17
Programming An Ltr System18
Motorola Trunked Systems24
Programming A Motorola System26
Standard P25 Trunked System31
Programming A P25 System32
Programming A Single-Frequency P25 System38
Conventional Radio Systems43
Trunked Radio Systems43
How A Trunked System Works44
Deciphering Trunked Systems46
Before You Program A Trunked System46
System Type47
System Voice49
System Frequencies49
Talk Group Ids (Channels)50
Location-Based Scanning51
The Geopolitical Approach51
The Antenna-Centric Approach54
Finding An Antenna Location55
Combining For Efficiency56
Scanning Legally58
General Precautions60
Earphone Warning60
Liquid Exposure Warning60
Power Disconnection Caution60
One-Year Limited Warranty63
User Guide Information66
Bcd996Xt Specs67
Frequency Range71
Special Functions73
Available Operation Modes76
Scan Mode76
Search Mode77
Hold Mode77
Close Call Priority Mode78
Close Call Only Mode78
Close Call Do Not Disturb Mode79
Priority Scan Mode79
Priority Plus Scan Mode80
Gps Mode81
Weather Mode81
Weather Priority Mode81
Weather Alert Mode82
Tone Out Mode82
Band Scope Mode83
Bcd996Xt Main Menu84
Using The Menu84
Keys And Their Functions85
Key Overview85
Operating The Controls85
Key Functions In Different Operation Modes85
Reading The Display87
Special Displays90
Included With Your Scanner91
Setting Up Your Scanner91
Power Related Issues92
Base Station92
Setting Up An Audio Recording Device Or Computer Recording93
Vehicle Installation93
Mounting Using The Bracket93
Mounting Using The Din-E Sleeve (Option For Bct15X)94
Removing The Scanner From The Din-E Sleeve94
Mounting Using Iso Technique95
Removing The Display Sticker96
Connecting An Optional Antenna96
Connecting An Earphone/Headphone96
Connecting An Extension Speaker96
Connecting A Gps Receiver97
Compatible Gps Receivers97
Configuring Your Scanner97
Troubleshooting98
Programming Number Tags100
Assigning An Snt100
Assigning A Chnt101
Using Number Tags101
Programming Quick Keys103
Assigning An Sqk103
Assigning A Gqk104
Using Quick Keys105
To Use Sqk 0 Through 9105
To Use Sqk 10 Through 99105
To Use A Gqk105
Programming Search Keys107
Using Search Keys107
Programming A Location For A Site108
Programming A Location For A Channel Group108
Programming General Locations109
To Create A New Location109
For Dangerous Xing And Dangerous Roads Only109
Edit An Existing Location110
Setting Alerts111
Quick Keys114
Startup Keys114
Search Keys114
Configuring Tone Out Channels115
Using Tone-Out Mode116
Key Operation In Tone Out Mode116
Close Call Mode119
Key Operation In Close Call Only Mode119
To Turn On Band Scope Mode122
Reading The Display In Band Scope Mode122
Key Operation In Band Scope Mode123
Reading The Display In Gps Mode126
Location Review Display128
Key Operation In Gps Mode129