Bcl (Busy Channel Lockout) - Uniden UH785 Series Owner's Manual

Operation | Menu Functions
To use CTCSS or DCS:
1. Press [MENU].
2. Scroll down the list to CTCSS / DCS and press [MENU].
3. Select a CTCSS or DCS code.
• There are 50 CTCSS codes available.
• There are 104 DCS codes available
• To turn off CTCSS / DCS, select OFF.
4. Save the setting by pressing and holding [MENU].
5. Press & hold [MENU] again, or press [PTT], to exit menu mode.
CTC or DCS icon, and the code number appears when a code is
selected for a channel.
Channels 5 and 35 are used for emergency channels.
CTCSS/DCS will not operate on these channels.
NOTE
BCL (Busy Channel Lock-out)
This feature prevents accidental transmission on a busy channel.
This is recommended on channels where CTCSS or DCS is being used.
If you hear sound from the speaker, the BCL feature will prevent you
from transmitting.
To activate BCL:
1. Press [MENU].
2. Scroll down the list to BCL and press [MENU].
3. Select ON oir OFF.
4. Save the setting by pressing and holding [MENU].
5. Press & hold [MENU] again, or press [PTT], to exit menu mode.
Duplex (Rep.)
See To Operate in Duplex Mode (using a Repeater) on page 14.
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Handheld UHF-CB Transceiver