Uniden UBC60XLT, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...UBC60XLT I I Programmable Hand Held Scanner OPERATING GUIDE...

Page 2: ...herwise you might experience some discomfort or possible hearing damage if the Volume suddenly becomes too loud because of the Volume Control or Squelch Control setting This may be particular1y true o...

Page 3: ...7 ProgrammingChannels 8 HowSquelchWorks 11 Setting the Squelch 12 Scanning Programmed Channels 12 ChannelLockout 15 ScanningWeatherChannels 17 CareandMaintenance 19 Low Battery Warning 19 Replacing t...

Page 4: ...emory Backup Frequencies programmed in the channels are retained in memory for at least 1 day and typically 3 days when batteries are removed from the scanner What is Scanning Unlike standard AM or FM...

Page 5: ...lay Utility Land transportation frequencies such as trucking firms buses taxis tow trucks and railroads Marine and amateur ham radio bands And many more in the following 8 Bands Frequency Range 66 0 8...

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Page 7: ...ies iF e e e 3 Replace cover IMPORTANT Ifyou are installingAlkaline Batteries set the switch to Reg AlkBATT If installingNickel Gadmium Batteries set the switchto Ni cd BATT WARNING Do not mix Alkalin...

Page 8: ...not charge Alkaline Batteries in this scanner Doing so may cause serious damage to the product and void the waffanty Before attempting to recharge Batteries make sure you have installed four rechargea...

Page 9: ...on Keylock Keylockpreventsaccidentalkeyentries To lock Press To unlock Press n If1 Onlythe 00 and LOCK keyswillfunction key do notwork press LOCKto unlock keys The KIL indicator disappearsfromthe disp...

Page 10: ...I I I I I I 11 Programming Channels 1 Select frequency LOCATION BASE MOBILE iiiI V jRm Sir J 4mY PINEllURST 155 490 H POCATELLO 154 725 H H 2 Select channel using Manual mode Press Press channel numbe...

Page 11: ...If frequency outside range F r r Press to clear entry Then repeat Step 3 r a E Q L J J s u eWE t y 3 Each digit displays as you enter it The decimal displays as a dash If you make a mistake press 0 t...

Page 12: ...re channels if desired Channels with no frequency programmed are skipped during scanning After programming your scanner record the frequencies in the table below or another convenient place so you can...

Page 13: ...Signals WeakSignals jOo Noise Medium Signals _ Think of SQUELCH as a gate If the gate is set too Iow SQUELCH too Iow everything all noise as well as signals gets through If the gate is set too high SQ...

Page 14: ...anner doesn t scan with squelch open This action raises the squelch gate allowing only strong signals to get through Scanner should begin scanning after two seconds Note You must have at least one cha...

Page 15: ...ckedOut entered UO When transmission received Cl t To holdonthatchannel DJ tCAN S i Press MAN Thescanner skips any unprogrammed channels andlocked outchannels Scannerstopsonthat channel When the trans...

Page 16: ...Scanner immediately resumes scanning To listen to or program a specific channel I Press Press channel number Then Press M K 4 r l l p tt 9 j r r oft 0 0 0 C 0 DJ r w o O Note For channel 10 presseD C...

Page 17: ...nelsduringscanning There are twowaysto lockouta channel Manual Mode Press Press channel number Then Press Then Press D G G DJ f J t f AI w 1 1 t M UO C 0 c C G Use Manualmodeto selectthe channelyou wa...

Page 18: ...lock outthatchannelby pressing Becausethe lockedout channelis no longer scanned scanning resumesimmediately afterpressing Use Manualmodeto selectthe desired channel 16 Note f i fN i jiWC Scanning Mode...

Page 19: ...AIi j f f 7 Note For channe 1 0 presseD The UO indicator disappears from the tsP Y after pressing UO Scanning Weather Channels Weather Channels are not used in Australia Then Press C t To scan weather...

Page 20: ...resume normal scanning Press oc cc C G The UBC60XL T finds the active weather channel in your area from seven preprogrammed frequencies Note The channel number does not indicate weather frequency you...

Page 21: ...lements or vents Cleaning Disconnect the power to the unit before cleaning Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent To prevent scratches do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents Be caref...

Page 22: ...ts for your UBC60XLT are available from your local Uniden Dealer or through the Uniden Service Division Ear Phone 64 il EPOO9 Cigarette Lighter Adapter PSOO1 For 12V negative ground systems only Rubbe...

Page 23: ...fuse Poor reception Check the antenna connection Make sure the antenna is in a vertical position If you re inside a building move the scanner to a window an outside wall or outdoors Check for sources...

Page 24: ...enna is in a vertical position Reception may be poor See above for suggestions It is possible that none of the programmed frequencies are active at the time Scan doesn t start Make sure there are some...

Page 25: ...to 450 00 MHz 450 00 to 470 00 MHz 470 00 to 512 00 MHz 10 channels per sec 2 seconds 250 mW nominal into 8il internal speaker Rubber antenna included 10 C to 60 C 68 mm W x 42 mm D x 326 mm H with an...

Page 26: ...ed or damaged beyond recognition PARTS COVERED This warranty covers for 1 year the UBC60XL r Scanning Receiver Unit only Antenna Belt Clip and all other accessories are covered for 90 days STATEMENT O...

Page 27: ...SCANNER 1 LCD Display 2 Scan Key 3 Manual Key 4 Lockout Key 5 Weather Scan Key 6 Keylock Key 13 13 Antenna Connector 14 Phone Jack 8 9 10 12 11 7 Decimal Key 8 Review Key 9 Numeric Key Pad 10 Enter Ke...

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