Fire Tone-Out; Setting Tone-Out Standby; Setting Up Tone-Out - Uniden UBCD996T Owner's Manual

Your scanner can be set to respond to fire tone-outs, a system comprised of
standardized two-tone sequential paging, short one-tone paging, and long group
tone paging. You can save up to 10 settings. When you select a setting in standby
mode, the scanner also monitors for any other setting that uses the same transmit
frequency, modulation, and attenuation settings. To quickly switch to Fire Tone-Out
mode, press and then
You need tone-out setup information from the agency you wish to monitor. Check
with your local agency or on-line resources.
Note: The Fire Tone-Out feature is not used in Australia or New Zealand.

Setting Tone-Out Standby

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[MENU]
Tone-Out for...
Tone-Out Standby
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Turn the Scroll Control
holding on any channel, press then
then rotate scroll to select the settings to monitor. All tone-outs that have the same
frequency, modulation, and attenuation setting as the one you select, are also
monitored.
In standby mode, the display cycles through all monitored tone-out settings.
Regardless of the current display, the scanner always alerts on any received tone-
out that matches a stored setting.
If you press [HOLD/RESUME]
the mode and you hear all transmissions on that frequency. No alerts sound, even if
a tone-out matches one you have stored. Press
standby mode.

Setting Up Tone-Out

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[MENU]
Tone-Out for...
Tone-Out Setup
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Scroll to select the tone-out (1 - 10) you want to program, then press
can scroll to any of the following settings and press
selected settings:
— Sets the name for the selected tone-out setting.
Edit Name
— Sets the tone-out's RF frequency parameters. Then select:
Set Frequency

Fire Tone-Out

[SQ] .
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to select which of the ten tone-outs to monitor. Or, while
[SQ] to quickly switch to Tone-Out Standby,
while in standby mode, the scanner temporarily exits
[HOLD/RESUME]
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again to return to
. Then you
to select and modify the