About This Manual; Using The Multifunction Scroll Control; Entering Text - Uniden BCD396T Owner's Manual

BCD396T scanner using a personal computer and a
radio transmitter.

About This Manual

The screen displays used in this manual are
representations of what might appear when you use
your scanner. Since what you see depends on the
frequencies and user IDs for your area and the
settings you select, you might notice some differences
between what is in this manual and what appears on
your scanner.

Using the Multifunction Scroll Control

The scroll control on top of the BCD396T lets you
easily control channel selection, volume, and squelch,
and how information appears on the display.
To adjust menu settings, change channels in Hold
mode, and resume scanning: Simply rotate the
scroll control.
To change the scanner's volume: Briefly press the
scroll control once, then rotate it. VOLUME LEVEL and
the current volume level appear on the display.
To adjust the squelch: While holding down Func on
the left side of the scanner, briefly press the scroll
control once then rotate it. SQUELCH LEVEL and the
current squelch level appear on the display.
To change the display mode: While holding down
Func, briefly press the scroll control twice. Extended
receive information, usually applicable to digital
scanning, appears on the display. Then briefly press
the scroll control again to return to the original display.

Entering Text

To enter a letter, turn the scroll control until the
character you want appears, To enter a number, press a
number key. To enter a decimal point, press .
To move the cursor to the left, hold then press
Func
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