Turn down volume before connecting the earphone and then adjust volume to suit. 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.
CONTENTS Important Information Precautions Contents About Your New EZI30XLT Sscanner Country Mode (Australia/New Zealand) Features Understanding Scanning What is Scanning? Conventional Scanning Where To Obtain More Information Included With Your Scanner Setting Up Your Scanner Installing and Replacing Batteries Using Rechargeable Batteries...
Favourites banks. Frequencies in Favourites can be copied from the Service bank. Manually store your favourite sports or events frequencies found through the internet and other sources. Visit the EZI30XLT page on the website for the latest information on sports and events frequencies. Australia: www.uniden.com.au New Zealand: www.uniden.co.nz...
Lets you lock the scanner’s keys to help prevent accidental changes to the scanner’s programming. MEMORY BACK UP Keeps the frequencies stored in memory for an extended time if the scanner loses power. BATTERY LOW ALERT Warns you when the battery power gets low. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
EZI30XLT. What is Scanning? Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most two-way communications do not transmit continuously. Your EZI30XLT scans programmed channels until it finds an active frequency, then stops on that frequency and remains on that channel as long as the transmission continues.
Many web sites have lists of frequencies for your area. The EZI30XLT can tune to frequencies used at major sports and events. Visit the EZI30XLT page on the website for the latest information on sports and events frequencies.
3x AA Alkaline Batteries EZI30XLT Scanner For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au New Zealand: www.uniden.co.nz Belt Clip Owner’s Manual NOtE: If any of these items are missing or damaged, contact your place of purchase. UNIDEN EZI30XLT...
Installing and Replacing Batteries You can power your scanner using three AA alkaline batteries. 1. Make sure the power is turned off. 2. If the belt clip is attached, remove it (See page 12). 3. Slide the battery compartment cover. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
• Always remove old or weak batteries. Batteries can leak chemicals that destroy electronic circuits. • Do not mix old and new batteries, different types of batteries (standard, alkaline, or rechargeable), or rechargeable batteries of different capacities. Connecting the Antenna UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
This automatically disconnects the internal speaker. WARNING! If you connect an external speaker to the scanner’s headphone jack, never connect the audio output line to a power supply and ground. This might damage the scanner. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
To make your scanner easier to carry when you are on the go, use the supplied belt clip. Slide the belt clip into the hanger piece on the back of the scanner. To remove, slide up the belt clip pulling the pinch at the middle of the belt clip. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
EZI30XLT CONTROLS AND DISPLAY A Look At The Keypad Store Srvc Hold Light Your scanner’s keys have various functions labelled on the key tops and below the keys. Key Name Description • Press to go to volume control mode. Store •...
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EZI30XLT CONTROLS AND DISPLAY Key Name Description • Press to toggle change the service Store bank. Srvc Hold • Press & hold to toggle between Service Scan Mode and Favourite Scan Mode. (Or between Service Scan Hold Mode and Favourite Scan Light Hold Mode.)
EZI30XLT CONTROLS AND DISPLAY A Look At The Display The display has indicators that show the scanner’s current operating status. The display information helps you understand how your scanner operates. - appears when Favourites or Instant mode is selected. - appears when Police bank is selected.
1. Press (Vol). Store Then adjust using the keys. Srvc Hold The volume level can range from 0 (no volume) to 30 (maximum). Light Operating modes • INSTANT Channels (1), (2) and (3) • SERVICE scan • FAVOURITES scan UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
To clear the Instant channel: 1. Press & hold (Clr) during Instant mode. Service Scan The Service mode scans the 8 pre-programmed SERVICE banks; POLICE FM Radio Broadcast RAIL RAILROAD AIRCRAFT Band FIRE FIRE MARINE AMBL AMBULANCE UHF CB UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
2. Use the keys to go to the previous/next frequency in the service bank or the previous/next Ex: service scan Hold channel in the favourites bank. 3. Press (Hold) again to resume scan. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
5. Use the keys to select Ex: store Favourites, the desired frequency. select Desired Frequency (AIR) 6. Press & hold (Store) to store the frequency. To store a frequency to an Instant Channel See Instant Channels on page 18. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
NOtE: Using keylock does not prevent the scanner from scanning channels. Using the Display Backlight 1. Press (Light/Pwr) to turn the backlight on/off. The backlight is off when power is turned on. The display lights for 30 seconds when backlight is turned on. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
TROUBLESHOOTING If your EZI30XLT is not performing properly, try the following steps. Problem Possible Cause Suggestion Improper The scanner’s Check the antenna reception. antenna might connection or move or need to be reposition the antenna. adjusted. Move the scanner. You might be in a remote area that could require an optional multi-band antenna.
Reset the scanner only when you are sure it is not working properly. 1. Turn off the scanner. 2. While holding down (Hold) and (2), turn on the scanner. It takes about 1 second to initialize and CLEAR appears. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
All radios can receive “birdies” (undesired signals). If your scanner stops during Scan mode and no sound is heard, it might be receiving a birdie. Birdies are internally generated signals inherent in the electronics of the receiver. Press to resume scanning. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
Ext. Earphone Jack 3.5 mm Size (without antenna and belt clip): 53mm (W) x 28mm (D) x 104mm (H) Weight (without Antenna and battery): 100 g Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all subject to change without notice. UNIDEN EZI30XLT Scanner...
NZ”) as the case may be. Terms of Warranty: Uniden Aust/NZ warrants to the original retail purchaser only that the EZI30XLT Radio (“the Product”), will be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship for the duration of the warranty period, subject to the limitations and exclusions set out below.
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Product, together with satisfactory evidence of your original purchase (such as a legible copy of the sales docket) to Uniden at the addresses shown below. You should contact Uniden regarding any compensation that may be payable for your expenses incurred in making a warranty claim.