Uniden BC370CRS User Manual

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Introduction

1 Volume Control — Lets you raise or lower the level of the sound.

2 Squelch Control — Lets you set the signal level required to receive a

transmission. If you open the squelch all the way, you will hear hissing
between transmissions. This lets you hear weak signals, but prevents
scanning. As you close squelch, a stronger signal is required to stop
scanning and open audio. You normally set the control to a point just
where hissing on all channels stops between transmissions.

3 SCAN — Press to begin scanning the channels or to resume

scanning.

4 ALARM Select — Set to Off to disable alarm; Set to Radio to enable

the radio alarm; Set to Tone to enable the tone alarm.

5 SNOOZE/Backlight Key —

Backlight: Tap to turn the LCD backlight on for 15 seconds. Press and
hold to permanently turn on the backlight. Press and hold again to turn
off the backlight.
Snooze: Press while the alarm sounds to silence the alarm for
5 minutes.

6 TIME Set — Use to select your desired operation: Alarm Set; Clock

Set; Clock.

7 HOLD — Press to temporarily stop scanning, limit searching, or

weather scanning and remain on the channel. The scanner displays
the channel on hold. Press again to resume searching or scanning.

8 E/PGM — Press to enter the Program Mode. In Program Mode, enter

the desired frequency using the number buttons. Then press E/PGM
to store that frequency into the memory.
In Limit Search Mode, after entering the frequency, press E/PGM to
program the upper and lower limit frequency.

9 0 to 9 — Use the number buttons in four basic operations:

• press a number button to enter a frequency.
• press a number button to change a channel using the Direct

Channel Access feature.

• press a number button while scanning to enable or disable the

associated scanning bank memory bands.

10 POWER — Press to turn power on and off. The time and date display

when power is off (standby mode).

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