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Precautions Before you use this scanner, please read and observe the following: EARPHONE WARNING! Be sure to use only the recommended optional monaural earphone (EP009). You may also use a 32Ω stereo headset. Use of an incorrect earphone or stereo headset may be potentially hazardous to your hearing. The output of the phone jack is monaural, but you will hear in both headphones of a stereo headset. Set the volume to a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in the monaura
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Front View 11 BANK 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 TRUNK ATT BATT . 12 DATA POLICE RR AIR MRN UHFCB SCAN SEARCH PRI HOLD DLY L/O 13 2 3 14 4 5 6 15 7 16 8 17 9 18 10 19 1. DC Power Jack 10. Light 2. Scan Key 11. Speaker 3. Manual Key 12. Display 4. Trunking Key 13. Remote jack 5. Decimal Key /ATT 14. Keypad 6. Service Key 15. Enter Key /Remote 7. Limit Key/Down Key 16. Search Key 17. Hold Key/Up Key 8. Priority Key/Turbo Key 18. Lockout Key 9. Delay Key 19. Data Key / Lo
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Top View and Display 20 21 22 23 20. Antenna Connector 21. Earphone Jack 22. Squelch Control 23. On/Off Volume Control 24 25 26 BANK 12345678 9 10 32 TRUNK ATT 27 33 BATT 888 888.8888 DATA POLICE RR AIR MRN UHF CB 28 SCAN SEARCH PRI HOLD DLY L/O 31 30 29 24. Channel Display 25. Frequency Display 26. Bank/Activity Indicators 27. Attenuate Indicator 28. Battery Low Indicator 29. Keypad Lockout Indicator 30. Mode Indicators 31. Priority Channel Indicator 32. Bank/Trunk Indicators 33. Trunk Syst
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CONTENTS Introduction ...................................3 Important Notice ...............................4 Terminology...................................5 What is Scanning?...........................5 What is Searching? ..........................5 What is Trunk Tracking? ......................5 Feature Highlights..............................7 Where to Obtain More Information .................9 Information on the Internet.....................9 Included with Your Scanner .....................10
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Trunk Tracking ...............................36 Types of Trunking Systems ...................36 fi EDACS Tracking ..........................38 Setting the Squelch .........................39 Programming Trunking Frequencies ............39 Searching a Trunked Bank....................42 Changing the Display Mode...................42 Frequency Find Mode .......................43 Direct Entry ID Hold Mode....................43 ID Lockout ................................44 Restore a Single ID .......
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Introduction The UBC 245XLT is a state-of-the-art radio with TrunkTracking™ and automatic scanning capabilities. It can store frequencies such as police, UHF CB, marine, railroad, air, amateur, and other communications into 10 banks of 30 channels each. With the new SmartScanner™ feature, you can also automatically program your scanner by downloading directly from our Uniden/Bearcat national frequency database via a PC or external modem. Use your new scanner to monitor: UHF High Band UHF 800/
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Important Notice This scanning radio can be sold legally in Australia and New Zealand only. This unit may be illegal for sale in other countries. The installation, possession, or use of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may be prohibited, regulated, or require a permit in certain states, cities, and/or local jurisdictions. Your local law enforcement officials should be able to provide you with information regarding the laws in your community. Changes or modifications to this product n
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Terminology What is Scanning? Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations, most two-way communications do not transmit continuously. The UBC 245XLT scans the channels you program until it finds an active frequency. Scanning stops on an active frequency and remains on that channel as long as the transmission continues. When the transmission ends, the scanning cycle resumes until another transmission is received. What is Searching? The UBC 245XLT can search each of its 10 bands to find active frequen
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In a trunked radio system, which contains up to 28 different frequencies, radio users are divided into groups, often called talk groups, and these talk groups are assigned specific IDs. When someone in a talk group uses their radio, a brief burst of data is broadcast before each transmission. The trunking system computer uses this data to temporarily assign each radio in a talk group to an available frequency. If the group using a frequency stops broadcasting or pauses between replies for a few
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Feature Highlights Trunk Tracking — Follow UHF High Band UHF 800/900 MHz trunked radio systems just as if conventional two-way communications were used. Multi-Track — Track more than one trunking system at a time and scan conventional and trunked systems at the same time. 300 Channels — Program one frequency into each channel. You must have at least one channel programmed to use the Scan mode. 10 Bands, 10 Banks — Includes 10 bands, with Aircraft and 800 MHz. 10 banks with 30 channels ea
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Battery Save — In manual mode, your scanner automatically reduces its power requirements to extend the battery™s charge. Attenuator — Reduces the signal strength. SmartScanner™* — Automatically program your UBC245XLT with all the frequencies and t… talk groups for your local area by accessing our national database with your PC or just an external modem. (No PC required) Turbo Search — Increases the search speed to 300 steps per second. This applies only to transmission bands with 5 kHz s
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Where to Obtain More Information Information on the Internet If you have access to the Internet, you may want to visit www. trunktracker.com or www. bearcat1.com/free.htm* For more information about Uniden and our other products, visit www.uniden.com.au Note: The trunktracker and bearcat web sites are designed for the American market. Tough they have good reference material. 9
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300-Channel Trunk Tracking Scanner BC860XLT Programmable 100-Channel Base Scanner BC860XLT Programmable 100-Channel Base Scanner BC860XLT Programmable 100-Channel Base Scanner Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party. Four score yeas ago our fathers set forth a new nation conceived in Liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. The quick brown fox jumped over the garden wall. Now is the time fo4r all good men to come to the aid of the party. N
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Setup These are helpful guidelines when using your new scanner: If your scanner receives interference or electrical noise, move the scanner or its antenna away from the source. If you need to improve reception, use an optional antenna designed for multi-band coverage. (You can purchase this type of antenna at a local electronics store.) Use the included earphone or an optional stereo headset with proper impedance for private listening. Read the precautions on the inside front cover of this
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Charging the Battery Pack Use the AC Adapter/Charger to power the UBC 245XLT from an AC outlet. Use only the supplied AC Adapter (AAD-245U) You can use your scanner while the battery charges. To fully charge the battery, leave the AC Adapter/Charger connected for 14 — 16 hours. Note: Disconnect the AC Adapter/Charger from the unit when charging is complete. Low Battery Indicator When the Battery Pack is low and needs to be charged, the battery icon appears in the display. You will also hear a be
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Flexible Antenna Attach the flexible antenna to the BNC connector. Belt Clip Do not tighten the screws too tight. You can damage the case or clip. 13
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Basic Operation Note: Fold out the Front Cover to see the Controls and Indicators while reading this Guide. Turn the Scanner On Turn the VOLUME control clockwise out of the detent position. u bc245 flashes twice in the display. The scanner automatically starts scanning. Setting the Squelch To set the squelch, you must be in the Manual mode, and you should not be receiving a signal on your scanner. 1. Press until you do not hear a signal. 2. Make sure that the VOLUME is set to a comfortable liste
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5. Turn SQUELCH back counter-clockwise just until the hiss stops. Now the Squelch Gate allows only clear signals through. STRONG SIGNALS MEDIUM SIGNALS WEAK SIGNALS NOISE Keylock Key Lock prevents accidental key entries during conventional scanning or while in trunk tracking mode. 1. To lock the keypad, 12345678 9 10 press and hold until the symbol appears in the lower right of the display. 2. To unlock the keypad, 12345678 9 10 press and hold until the symbol in the lower right of the display
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Programming Before the UBC245XLT can begin conventional scanning, you must program a frequency into at least one channel. Repeat this procedure for each channel you want to program. 1. Select frequencies from your dealer, from various sources. Here’s a list of sample frequencies you should try. 476.425 MHz UHF CB CH1 476.450 MHz UHF CB CH2 476.475 MHz UHF CB CH3 476.500 MHz UHF CB CH4 2.Press . 3. Select a channel. a. Enter the channel number. b. Then press . 12345678 9 10 16
