Bearcat UBC 175xL Operating Instructions Manual

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UBC 175xL

16 CHANNEL

SCANNING RADIO

9 BAND COVERAGE

CRYSTAL FREE

AUTOMATIC SEARCH

DIRECT CHANNEL

ACCESS

AUTOMATIC SQUELCH

CHANNEL LOCKOUT

TRACK TUNING

SELECTIVESCAN DELAY

SPEED CONTROL

AIR CRAFT BAND

PRIORITY CHANNEL

WEATHER SEARCH

MANUALUP/DOWN

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Page 1 (Q)~[§~~lJ~~@ ~~~lJ~(UJ(9lJ~(Q)~~ UBC 175xL 16 CHANNEL SCANNING RADIO 9 BAND COVERAGE CRYSTAL FREE AUTOMATIC SEARCH DIRECT CHANNEL ACCESS AUTOMATIC SQUELCH CHANNEL LOCKOUT TRACK TUNING SELECTIVESCAN DELAY SPEED CONTROL AIR CRAFT BAND PRIORITY CHANNEL WEATHER SEARCH MANUALUP/DOWN SEARCH §iinlronlc) AGENCIES PTY. LTD.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
..7 Programming Search UNIDEN DOES NOT REPRESENT THE UNIT TO HAVE BEEN WEATHERPROOFED. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Page 3: Specifications
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Size: Weight: Power: Antenna: RF Sensitivity: IF Selectivity: Frequency Coverage: Channel Capacity: Audio Output: Rear Apron Connections: Front Panel Controls: SPECIFICATIONS ARE TYPICAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 240W x 62H x 180Dmm 740g AC Adaptor Telescoping antenna (supplied) Connection provided for external...
Page 4: Unpacking
Keep the shipping carton and packing materials, as well as all printed material. The carton serves as an excellent method to transport the Uniden@ Bearcat@ 175XL to other locations. The following parts are included in this carton:...
Page 5: Antenna
ANTENNA The telescopic antenna provided with the Uniden@ Bearcat@ 175 XL is recom- mended for most monitoring. Insert the antenna swivel connector into the anten- na jack located on the back panel (fig. 1). Extend the antenna. The swivel con- nector allows the antenna to be angled if desired.
Page 6: Display
DISPLAY Your Uniden@Bearcat@ 175XL has an 8-digit backlighted display which indi- cates the channel and frequency being monitored as well as lockout, delay, priority, weather (WX) search and memory loss (fig. 3). All of the functions of the display will be discussed in detail later in the programming section.
Page 7: Operating The Scanner
MANUAL I Stops scan or search. Steps scanner individually through all chan- nels in the selected OPERATING THE SCANNER The Uniden@ Bearcat@ 175XL has 16 memory channels each of which can be programmed to store one frequency. When programmed frequencies nels will be skipped.
Page 8: Programming
Uniden@Bearcat@175XL has been designed to enter this automatically. On Iow band (66-88 MHz) you must press the decimal point key. SEARCH Your Uniden@ Bearcat@ 175XL will search for unknown signals between two frequency limits in the same band (66-88 MHz, 118-136 MHz, 136-174 MHz, or 406-512 MHz).
Page 9 Example: To search between 152.150 MHz and 155.575 MHz on channel 2: PRESS: Display: QJ~0DQJ01 PRESS: Display: decimal will enter automatically.) QJ00D0001 PRESS: Display: PRESS: NOTE: X denotes the digits of the previously programmed frequency. When an active frequency is found, the SEARCH stops and the frequency is displayed.
Page 10: Manual Step-Search
MANUAL STEP-SEARCH Your Uniden@ Bearcat@ 175XL has the ability to be stepped, one frequency at a time, either up or down throughout in tuning in a frequency or for stepping to any new frequency within search limits. To Step-Search while in search mode:...
Page 11: Delay
DELAY Your scanner can be programmed to pause for about three seconds after a transmission ends on any selected channel. This is useful when both sides of a conversation are transmitted on the same frequency. To program Delay on a selected channel: PRESS: MANUAL PRESS:...
Page 12: Speed
BIRDIES All radios are subject to receiving undesired signals. If the Uniden@ Bearcat@ 17SXL stops during search mode and no sound is heard, simply press the SRCH , key one or more times- to resume.
Page 13 NOTE: Environmental sources of interference such as power line noise, a televi- sion set or other electrical appliances may generate signals that create the same effect. Moving the scanner may eliminate such interference. TROUBLE CHECKS 1. Scanner is not working properly.
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