Troubleshooting - Uniden BCT-12 Operating Manual

If your BCT-12 is not performing properly, try the steps listed
below.
PROBLEM
Scanner is not working properly.
Signal is weak or distorted.
Improper reception.
Scan won't stop.
Incomplete reception.
Weather Search (WX) won't work.
* Also see "Helpful Tips" on page 5.
If you still cannot get satisfactory results and you wish to receive
product information or return the unit for service, please call or
write the Uniden Parts and Service Division at:
Uniden America Corporation
4700 Amon Carter Blvd.
Fort Worth, TX 76155
(800) 297-1023 Monday through Friday,
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Central
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Troubleshooting

POSSIBLE SOLUTION
Check power cord and in-line
fuse.
Check the Volume and
Squelch settings.
Check antenna and antenna
connection, or change
antenna.*
Check antenna and antenna
connection, or change
antenna.*
Reposition scanner.
Check Squelch adjustment.
Check antenna and antenna
connection, or change
antenna.*
Fringe area of reception.
Check Squelch adjustment.
Check Squelch adjustment.
No active station within range.