Table Of Contents; Contents - Uniden USC230 Owner's Manual

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Precautions ......................................................................................... 2
Contents .............................................................................................. 4
Introduction......................................................................................... 7
Feature Highlights ............................................................................ 10
About This Manual.......................................................................... 13
How the Scanner's Controls Are Represented in This Manual... 13
Entering Text............................................................................... 14
Understanding Scanning ................................................................. 15
Understanding the Scanner's Memory ........................................... 15
What is Scanning?.......................................................................... 15
What is Searching?......................................................................... 15
What is CTCSS/DCS? .................................................................... 16
Using the Scanner at the Racetrack ............................................... 18
Conventional Scanning................................................................... 18
Where To Get More Information ..................................................... 19
Included With Your Scanner............................................................ 21
Setting Up Your Scanner ................................................................. 22
Using Internal Batteries .................................................................. 22
Using Rechargeable Batteries .................................................... 22
Using Non-rechargeable Batteries.............................................. 23
Using AC Power ............................................................................. 25
Connecting the Antenna ................................................................. 25
Connecting an Earphone/Headphone ............................................ 26
Connecting an Extension Speaker ................................................. 26
Attaching the Belt Clip .................................................................... 26
Attaching the Wrist Strap ................................................................ 27
Installing the Demo Software.......................................................... 27
A Look At The Keypad.................................................................... 28
A Look At The Display .................................................................... 31
Using Menu..................................................................................... 32
Using Func...................................................................................... 32
Using the Scroll Control .................................................................. 32
Basic Operation ................................................................................ 33
Turning On the Scanner and Setting the Squelch .......................... 33
Scanning Systems .......................................................................... 33
Scanning Preprogrammed Races................................................... 34
Before You Get To The Track..................................................... 34
When You Get To The Track ...................................................... 34
Selecting Systems to Scan ............................................................. 35
Selecting System Channel Groups................................................. 36
Locking/Unlocking Systems............................................................ 36
Locking/Unlocking Channels .......................................................... 37
Temporarily Holding On a System.................................................. 37
Holding On a Channel .................................................................... 37
Quick-Storing Channels.................................................................. 38
Quickly Recalling Channels ............................................................ 38
Other Settings................................................................................... 39
Displaying System Information ....................................................... 39
Viewing Memory Used ................................................................ 39
Viewing the Firmware Version .................................................... 39
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