Uniden Bc785d Trunk Tracker Scanner Owners Manual
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77 Reverse Mode This key will allow you to observe the reverse frequency of the repeater. While pressing RVRS, the standard pair frequency will be displayed. For a list of the standard pair frequencies, refer to the table Reverse List in the Appendix. If the frequency that you have chosen does not have an offset frequency, the display will indicate ERRORand NO REVERSE. This feature does not work in the Weather Search mode. Channel Step Selection You can set channel steps, 5 kHz - 100 kHz or Auto, in...
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78 Care and Maintenance General Use •Turn the scanner OFF before disconnecting the power. •Always write down the programmed frequencies in the event of memory loss. •If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel. The display shows 000.0000 in all channels when there has been a memory loss. •Always press each button firmly until you hear the entry tone for that key entry, unless you have turned 2:OFFthe 3:KEY BEEPin the menu system. Location •Do not use the scanner in high-moisture environments such...
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79 Troubleshooting If your BC785D is not performing properly, try the following steps. If you experience difficulty while in TrunkTracker mode, try the following steps. Problem Suggestion Scanner wont work. 1. Check the connections at both ends of the AC Adapter. 2. Turn ON the wall switch of your room. You could be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. 3. Move the AC Adapter to another wall outlet. Improper reception. 1. Check the antenna connection. 2. Move the scanner. 3. You may be in a...
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80 If you still cannot get satisfactory results while using your scanner or if you want additional information, please call or write the Uniden Parts and Service Division. The address and phone number is listed in the warranty at the end of this manual. If you would like immediate assistance, please call Customer Service at (800)297-1023. If you have internet access, you can visit scanner.uniden.comfor additional information. Problem Suggestion APCO P25 CARD NOT INSTALLED appear when the...
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Specifications Certified in accordance with FCC Rules and Regulations Part 15, Subpart C, as of date of manufacture. Channel: 1000 Banks: 10 (100 channels each) Service Bands: 12 preprogrammed search bands (including the NOAA Weather Service band) Frequency Range: 25.0-28.0 MHz Petroleum Prod., CB Class D channels, Business and Forest Products 28.0-29.7 MHz 10 Meter Amateur Band 29.7-50.0 MHz VHF Low Band 50.0-54.0 MHz 6 Meter Amateur Band 54.0-108 MHz VHF TV, FM broadcast, Intersystem and Astronomy...
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82 Glossary of Terms Alpha tag- This term refers to an alphanumeric text tag that you can enter to describe the individual frequencies that you have programmed. Rather than having to associate a specific frequency to the individuals that are using it, you can enter the actual name of the group. This will eliminate the need for memorizing the group’s frequency. Attenuator- This scanner comes with a feature to attenuate or reduce the signal strength. The built-in attenuator can be turned on specific...
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83 • Enter or modify the Tone information • Enter or modify the Trunking ID. ( this can be modified through the menu screen.) FIPS codes- For the purpose of broadcasting weather information, the NWS (National Weather Service) has divided the United States into regions by state and county (or parish, where applicable) then assigned a 6 digit FIPS code to identify each county or parish. The first digit represents the county subdivision, the next two represents the state, and the last three digits represent...
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Status Bit- This term refers to Motorola Type II systems. There is a method by which special types of communications utilize unique talk group numbers. For example, if all emergency calls are set to occur on a specific talk group number then you will not miss the transmission even if you have not programmed all the talk group numbers. With the Status Bit on and you have programmed the unique number, then you don’t have to worry what the rest of the groups numbers are. The topic of interest will be picked...
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85 Appendix Preset Fleet Maps Preset Map 1 Size Code SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 SIZE CODE 11 Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 Preset Map 2 Size Code SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 Preset Map 3 Size Code SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 12 (SIZE CODE 12) Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 Preset Map 5 Size Code SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE...
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86 Preset Map 9 Preset Map 11 Preset Map 13 Preset Map 15 Preset Map 16Preset Map 14 Preset Map 12 Preset Map 10 Size Code SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7Size Code SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 4 Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 Size Code SIZE CODE 4 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 SIZE CODE 0 Block 1 0 2 3 4 5 6 7 Size Code...