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Uniden BC 235XLT User Manual

Uniden BC 235XLT
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
What is Scanning? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
What is Searching? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Types of Communications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Feature Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Where to Obtain More Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Included with Your Scanner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installing the Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
AC Adapter/Charger. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Charging Warning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Adapter Safety Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Flexible Antenna. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Belt Clip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Basic Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Setting the Squelch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Keylock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Duplicate Frequency Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Programming Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Channel Lockout. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Lockout in Manual Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Locking a Channel While Scanning . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Lockout Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Restore a Locked Out Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Restore All Locked-out Channels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Priority Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Changing the Priority Channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Chain Search. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Setting a Search Range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Search Hold Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Channel Skip . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Storing Search Frequencies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Weather Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Care and Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
General Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Birdies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Accessories and Replacement Parts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
One Year Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
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Questions and Answers:

Uniden BC 235XLT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels200
Modulation TypesAM, FM
BandsVHF, UHF
Step Size5, 12.5 kHz
AntennaTelescopic
Battery6 AA batteries

Summary

Scanner Setup Procedures

Installing the Batteries

Details the process of inserting batteries into the scanner, including switch settings for battery types.

AC Adapter/Charger Usage

Explains how to use the AC adapter for powering the scanner and its charging capabilities.

Flexible Antenna Attachment

Instructions for properly attaching the flexible antenna to the scanner's BNC connector.

Basic Operation

Setting the Squelch

Guides on adjusting the squelch control to filter out noise and receive clear signals.

Keylock Functionality

Explains how to lock and unlock the keypad to prevent accidental key entries during scanning.

Programming Scanner Channels

Scanning Modes

Channel Lockout Management

Priority Scan Functionality

Changing the Priority Channel

Details how to select and designate a different channel as the priority channel.

Chain Search Operations

Setting a Search Range

Guides on defining specific frequency ranges for personal chain searches.

Weather Scan

Care and Maintenance Guidelines

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Product Specifications

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