Basic operation, Turning on the scanner and setting the squelch – Uniden BCD396T User Manual

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Basic Operation

Turning On the Scanner and

Setting the Squelch

Note: Make sure the scanner's antenna is connected
before you turn it on.

1. Press and hold

for about 2 seconds to turn on

the scanner.

2. Briefly press the scroll control

once. VOLUME LEVEL and a

number appear on the display.

3. While VOLUME LEVEL appears, rotate the scroll

control to set the volume to a comfortable listening
level.

Note: If you do not press any key or turn the scroll

control within about 10 seconds, VOLUME LEVEL

disappears. If this happens, simply press the
scroll control again.

4. While holding down

on the left side of the

scanner, briefly press the scroll control once.
SQUELCH LEVEL and a number appear on the

display.

5. While SQUELCH LEVEL appears, rotate the scroll

control to set the squelch to the level you want.

Note: If you do not press any key or turn the scroll

control within about 10 seconds, SQUELCH
LEVEL disappears. If this happens, briefly press