Uniden BC246T Radio User Manual


 
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Feature Highlights
You can lock out up to 200 frequencies. The scanner
skips locked-out frequencies while using the Close Call
feature or while searching.
CTCSS and DCS Squelch Modes – prevent
interference from stations not using the mode you select.
Dropout Delay – You can set whether the scanner
pauses at the end of a transmission to wait for a reply.
You can set the delay time for each system you scan, and
while searching and using the Close Call feature.
Attenuator – You can set the scanner’s attenuator to
reduce the input strength of strong signals by about 18 dB
received by the scanner.
Repeater Reverse – You can set the scanner so it
switches to the input frequency on a conventional
repeater system.
Channel Alert – You can set the scanner so it alerts you
when there is activity on any channel you specify.
Memory Check – Lets you see at a glance how much
total memory is left.
Frequency Step – Lets you select a frequency step
(5, 6.25, 7.5, 10, 12.5,15, 20, 25, 50 or 100 kHz) for man-
ual mode and chain search mode. The scanner’s auto
step feature lets you set the scanner so it automatically
chooses the correct step.
Quick Recall – Lets you quickly select a specific channel
by choosing the system, group, and channel.
Scan/Search Delay – You can set the scanner so it
remains on a frequency up to 5 seconds after the last
transmission to wait for a possible reply.
Text Tagging – You can name each system, group,
channel, talk group ID, custom search range, and SAME
group, using up to 16 characters per name.
Unique Data Skip – Allows your scanner to skip
unwanted data transmissions and reduces birdies.