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Uniden UBC60XLT Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 UBC60XLT Programmable Hand-Held Scanner OPERATING GUIDE...
  • Page 2 Before you use this scanner, please read and observe the following: WARNING! Uniden DOES NOT represent this unit to be waterproof. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT expose this unit to rain or moisture. EARPHONE WARNING:...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Scanning Programmed Channels....12 Channel L ockout ScanningWeatherChannels CareandMaintenance Low Battery Warning Replacing the Batteries Location Cleaning Repairs Proper Care ofYourScanner Optional Accessories ReplacementParts OperatingTips TechnicaISpecifications Controls Uniden~ and BearcajP) are a registered trademarks of Uniden Corporation. '..19 Back Cover Foldout...

  • Page 4: About Your Newubc60Xlt

    While the UBC60XL T is scanning channels, it is in "SCAN Mode". When you stop the scanning with "MANUAL Mode". New UBC60XLT into 10 channels. 512 MHz Scan these frequency ranges Use your scanner as a weather...

  • Page 5: Typesofcommunication

    Types of Communication You will be able to monitor communication Police and fire department (including rescue and paramedics) Business/industrial Motion picture and press relay . Utility Land transportation frequencies, such as trucking firms, buses, taxis, tow trucks, and railroads Marine and amateur (ham radio) bands And many more in the following 8 Bands: Frequency Range...

  • Page 6: Included With The Ubc60Xlt

    Included with the UBC60XL T ~[~ ~]~ 8G)@~ a!D@@@ ao0@@ amQ@@ 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 CHANNEL BAND IDden RADIO SCANNER UBC60XLT Operating Guide Belt Clip with Screws (BCK150) Rubber Antenna (AT218)

  • Page 7: Power

    Power Installing Batteries 1. Open cover. Press in 2. Insert batteries nPc. 3. Replace cover. Setu}! IMPORTANT Ifyou are installingAlkaline Batteries, set the switch to "Reg. Alk BATT." If installing Nickel-Gadmium Batteries,set the switchto "Ni-cd BATT." WARNING! Do not mix Alkaline Batteries with Nickel-Cadmium Batteries.

  • Page 8: Ac/Dcadaptor/Charger

    AC Adaptor/Charger WARNING! scanner. Doing so may cause serious damage to the product and void the waffanty. Before attempting to recharge Batteries, make sure you have installed four rechargeable Nickel-Cadmium Batteries and the selector switch is set to "Ni-Cd" . Mounting the Flexible Antenna [I;HDI Installing the Belt Clip...

  • Page 9: Operation

    Keylock Keylockpreventsaccidentalkeyentries. To lock: Press To unlock: Press O~eration Only the (LOCK) keyswillfunction. n..."""- -", n" LOCKto unlock keys. key) do notwork, press The KIL indicator disappearsfromthe display. ',..,' 00[) , and...

  • Page 10: Programmingchannels

    Programming Channels 1. Select frequency. BASE LOCATION -------- iiiI£V::;:::::::jRm"Sir'J".4mY.. PINEllURST 155.490 POCATELLO 154.725 2. Select channel using Manual mode. ;~~~i) Press Press channel number Then Press MOBILE .'..H* *H.H* Note: presseD, CD. For channel 10,...
  • Page 11 -OR- Press repeatedly tostep through channels 3. Enter frequency. numeric keypad Then Press ,", 3a. If frequency outside range. r--a L.£J (~~~) eWE,:: Press to clear entry Then repeat Step If"""""', i$CAN1! "', ',"'" 4") "\"""'1' ~.:~ ,":. ,"', ,', ;A"...
  • Page 12 4. Recheck frequency. Press Repeat these steps to program each channel. You can program the same frequency into two or more channels, if desired. Channels with no frequency programmed are skipped during scanning. After programming your scanner, record the frequencies in the table below (or another convenient place) so you can easily reprogram the scanner in case the memory is accidentally erased.

  • Page 13: Howsquelchworks

    How Squelch Works Strong Signals Medium Signals Weak Signals ---..---..---..---..---..--. Noise--- -.. - - -.. --- .._-. ---..---..---..---..---..--. Strong Signals Medium Signals -.-. .. Weak Signals Noise Strong Signals Medium Signals .----..---...--.-------- WeakSignals Noise. - - . . . - - . . - - + Think of "SQUELCH"...

  • Page 14: Setting The Squelch

    Setting the Squelch 1. Turn until hiss heard. 2. Turn just until hiss stops. Scanning Programmed Channels Turn the scanner on. This action lowers the "squelch gate," allowing all signals and noise to get through. No signal should be present when adjusting squelch.
  • Page 15 ~CAN « <_LS/ Frequency Frequencynot Locked Out (UO) When transmission received: To holdon thatchannel: Press Thescanner s kips any unprogrammed channels, andlocked outchannels. --~::~ > . . . ,~< entered Scannerstopson that channel. When the transmission ends,scanningresumes aftera two seconddelay. '.'""",\ /tCAN)) "".,.",/...
  • Page 16 To resumescanning: Press To listen to or program a specific channel: Press Press channel number Then Press SCAN {M~K} ~"""" r-l]l ,p" <tt~9 " €~~ ~) ;\,~) ;; '.j) :~ \£} " ,..,' r"", r""" " 'oft) :',~/ 0 ~ ~ 0 0 ~ ~ C 0 -""'"...

  • Page 17: Channel Lockout

    Channel Lockout ChannelLockoutletsyou skipchannelsduringscanning. There are twowaysto lockouta channel: Manual Mode (~~;' Press Press channel number Then Press t;"M~~'} :(~} Then Press Use Manual selectthe channelyou wantto lockout. " G:> G;:- Note: For press(J), CD. ."."~, ". .""";""." ;::'f) J""';; I>-, "...
  • Page 18 Note Scanning Mode Press To unlock a channel: Press ..., .f ",",', ".. ':i$(;fN \ "'" "",/-' '~jiWC' [JQ] <~~~~~)'. ;5~.) " " " ,"',. '",' " '..' '" ~..'_..' ".c '..' "" <Xj~~; ,,:', ') C:" "j C,' ':' () '::' ",; When the scannerstops on a channelduring scanning,youcan lock...

  • Page 19: Scanningweatherchannels

    Press channel number Then Press Then Press Scanning Weather Channels (Weather Channels are not To scan weather channels: Press <t~F!J '" \Sr;AIi; ,"""" ,"""", " """"j \f?f) \7!.) C:~)\t!!) :.~) ,) ',' '::' ~'"',' -,':,,,' ':' ,':, "",,.", (,"',Jl,Q'""l ,"', ,", /"', ,",...
  • Page 20 Note review Press To resume normal scanning: Press (;$(AN' """'" " " "", ':MArc 4< weather frequency: " " "'~/ ,,',',',',.,',', ,,'!) oc'>cc; <;> ,> ':.:' The UBC60XL active weather your area from preprogrammed frequencies. channel Note: The number does not indicate weather frequency...

  • Page 21: Careandmaintenance

    Do not use excessive amounts of water. Repairs Do not attempt any repair. The scanner contains no user serviceable parts. Contact the Uniden Customer Service Division or take it to a qualified repair technician. Proper Care of Your Scanner Use only suggested AC/Adaptor charger (optional).

  • Page 22: Optional Accessories And

    Optional Accessories and The following optional accessories and replacement parts for your UBC60XLT are available from your local Uniden Dealer or through the Uniden Service Division: Ear Phone (64 il) (EPOO9) Rubber Antenna (AT218) Belt Clip with Screws (BCK150) ReE!lacementParts...

  • Page 23: Operatingtips

    If your UBC6OXLT is not perfoming properly, try the steps listed below. CONDITION Scanner doesn't tum Poor reception. Scanner doesn't receive weather channels. Note: Currently Weather Broadcast is not available in Australia. Operating Ti~s SUGGESTION Rotate the Volume control to the right.
  • Page 24 If you still cannot get satisfactory results and want additional information, or to retum the unit for service, please call or write the Uniden Customer Service Division. The address and phone number are listed in the Warranty (at the end of this manual).

  • Page 25: Technicaispecifications

    Technical Channels: Frequency Coverage: Scan Rate: Scan Delay: Audio Output: Antenna: Operating Temperature: Size: Weight: Power Requ irements: Features, specifications, accessories are all subject to change without notice. S~ecifications 7 Programmed Channels (Weather Service is currently not available in Australia) 66.00 to 88.00 MHz 137.00 to 144.00 MHz 144.00 to 148.00 MHz...
  • Page 26 Improperly installed, (D) Repaired by someone other than an authorized Uniden Repair Agent for a defect or malfunction by this warranty, (E) Used in conjunction with any equipment or parts or as part of a system not manufactured...
  • Page 27 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000000 000000--0--0-0 000000000 000000000 CHANNEL SCANNER 1. LCD Display 2. Scan Key 3. Manual Key 4. Lockout Key 5. Weather Scan Key 6. Keylock Key 13. Antenna Connector 14. Phone Jack Controls I8IIdI!n 7. Decimal Key 8. Review Key 9.
  • Page 28 ---< uniden@ (i;)1994 Uniden Australia Ply. Umited. All rights reserved. UBZZO1240AZ Printedin the Phillippines...

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