49
Custom 1, Custom 2
to
Custom 10.
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Another approach is
◙
[Func]
+
[SCAN/SEARCH]
Quick Search? Yes=E” / No=”.”
Press
[.No] then
to
Edit
Custom
◙
.
At this point you can edit each of the settings that comprise a custom search.
Edit Name
— lets you edit the custom search range’s name.
Edit Srch Limit
— lets you view and select the frequency ranges to search. The scanner prompts you to enter the upper and
lower search limits.
Set Delay Time
— lets you set the amount of time the scanner will delay before continuing to search after a transmission ends
.
Set Modulation
— lets you set the custom search range’s modulation type.
Set Attenuator
— lets you set whether the scanner will attenuate reception by 20 dB during search.
Set Data Skip
— lets you set whether the scanner will skip data transmissions during search.
Set Step
— lets you set the custom search range’s step (the gap between frequencies).
Set C-Ch Only
— lets you search for a Motorola control channel. If it finds one, the scanner scans the system.
Set Record —
if during your listening to the selected service, if a transmission is received, choosing
On
will send an audio signal
to the connected audio recording device.
Adjust P25 Level
— adjusts the digital decode threshold to match the transmission you are hearing when it receives a strong
signal and has a high decode rate.
Search with Scan
— sets whether the scanner includes the custom search during scanning. If unlocked, the scanner first scans
all selected systems, then searches the selected service searches for the selected hold time (0-255 seconds).
Within this menu item are the following settable options
Set Quick key
— lets you assign a Quick Key for the custom search range.
Set Startup Key
— lets you decide which custom search range should be unlocked and scanned at power up
Set Lockout
— lets you lock the custom search range for this session or permanently as with any other L/O action.
Set Hold Time
— sets how long (seconds) the custom search range is checked before the scanner moves to the next
programmed entry.
Search With Scan
When you press
[SCAN/SEARCH]
the BCD996T starts a scan of those sites, channels, etc you have manually programmed or the
Uniden preprogrammed data for your metropolitan area that are unlocked and have their System Quick key enabled.
In addition to this scan you can search
any
of the preprogrammed service
or
custom
search
range
s
.
While scanning, press
◙
.
Rotate the
Scroll Control
until you reach the desired service or custom search range. Press
[L/O]
to
unlock it.
You can also assign a System Quick Key to the search to make it easy to quickly enable/disable the search range for
search and scan.
The Search with Scan Hold time determines how long the scanner stays on a search before moving on. The
default is 2 seconds. See Page XX to change the Search with Scan settings.
Editing a Service Search
You can change the way service search works for each service. There are also two methods to reach the point of editing.
Method One
[MENU]
Search for
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