Uniden Br330t Wideband Trunktracker Scanner Owners Manual

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Using Weather Alert (SAME)
the following settings and press EYES to select and 
modify the selected settings:
•Edit Name - Sets the name for the selected tone-
out setting.
•Set Frequency — Sets the tone-outs RF fre-
quency parameters.
Edit Frequency — Enter the desired fre-
quency that the scanner should monitor for the 
tone-out.
Set Modulation — Set the modulation type 
for the paging signal.
Auto —The scanner uses the default modu-
lation for the frequency band. If the default 
modulation is AM...

122• For long-tone pages, such as group pages of 
more than 3.75 seconds, enter 0 (zero) for A 
and the tone value for B.
•Set Delay Time — Sets the time the scanner 
remains in monitor mode after the scanner 
receives a page and the carrier drops.
• 1-5 seconds: the scanner resumes standby 
mode after the carrier drops and the selected 
time expires.
• Infinite: you must press HOLD after a page to 
resume standby mode.
• Off: the scanner resumes standby as soon as 
the carrier drops after a page.
•Set...

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Care and Maintenance
Care and Mainte- nanceGeneral Use
• Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the 
power. 
• If memory is lost, simply reprogram each channel.
• Always press each button firmly until you hear the 
entry tone for that key entry. 
Location
• Do not use the scanner in high-moisture 
environments such as the kitchen or bathroom. 
• Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near 
heating elements or vents. 
• If the scanner receives strong interference or 
electrical noise, move it...

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Repairs
Do not attempt any repair. The scanner contains no 
user serviceable parts. Contact the Uniden Customer 
Service Center or take it to a qualified repair 
technician. 
Birdies
All radios can receive “birdies” (undesired signals). 
If your scanner stops during Scan mode and no sound 
is heard, it might be receiving a birdie. Birdies are 
internally generated signals inherent in the electronics 
of the scanner. 
Press L/O to lock out the channel. 

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Troubleshooting
TroubleshootingIf your BR330T is not performing properly, try these 
steps. 
Problem Possible Cause Suggestion
The 
scanner 
doesn’t 
work.The scanner might 
not be receiving 
any power.Make sure the AC 
adapter is connected to 
an AC outlet and the 
scanner.
If there is a wall switch 
that controls power to 
the AC outlet where 
y ou  connected the AC 
adapter, ma k e  s u re  i t i s 
on.
Improper 
reception.The antenna 
might need to be 
adjusted.Check the antenna 
connection or...

126If you experience difficulty while in TrunkTracker™ 
mode, try the following steps. 
Scan 
won’t 
start.
(continued)
The squelch might 
need to be 
adjusted.Adjust the squelch 
threshold. See “Turning 
On the Scanner and 
Setting the Squelch” on 
Page 42.
One or more 
channels might be 
locked out.Make sure the 
channels you want to 
scan are not locked 
out.
The antenna 
might need to be 
adjusted.Check the antenna 
connection.
Weather 
scan 
doesn’t 
work.The squelch might 
need to be...

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Troubleshooting
Scanner 
won’t 
track a 
trunked 
system.
(continued)
The system you 
are trying to scan 
might be LTR or 
EDACS.Set the scanner to 
scan LTR or EDACS 
systems. Review 
“Programming LTR 
Systems” on Page 76 
and “Programming 
EDACS Systems” on 
Page 73.
Scanner 
won’t stop 
scanning 
a trunked 
system.No ID’s have been 
programmed.Program one or more 
ID’s or use the ID 
Search mode.
The ID’s you have 
stored are not 
active.Wait for the ID’s to 
become active or scan 
another...

128 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 are listed in 
the Warranty at the end of this manual. If you would 
like immediate assistance, please call Customer Ser-
vice at (800) 297-1023.
If you have Internet access, you can visit 
http://www.uniden.com for additional information. 

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Specifications
SpecificationsCertified in accordance with FCC Rules and 
Regulations Part 15, Subpart C, as of date of 
manufacture.
Dynamic Allocation Capacity
Systems:  200 max
Groups:  20 per system
Channels:  2500
Channels per Trunked System:  up to 200
Attenuation: 18 dB (nominal), 10 dB (limit)
Frequency Range (MHz):
  0.1 - 0.525 Longwave Band
  1.705 - 24.995 Shortwave Band
  25.0 - 26.960 Petroleum Prods/Bcst Pick up Band
  26.965 - 27.405 Citizens Band Class D
  27.410 - 27.995...

130 420.0 - 449.9875  70 cm Amateur Band
 450.0 - 469.9875  UHF Standard Band
 470.0 - 511.9875  UHF TV Band
 764.0 - 775.9875  Public Service Band
 794.0 - 805.9875  Public Service Band
 806.0 - 823.9875  Public Service Band
 849.0125 - 868.9875  Public Service Band
 894.0125 - 956.0  Public Service Band
Above bands in 12.5 kHz steps 
  28.0 - 29.68 10 Meter Amateur Band
  50.0 - 53.98 6 Meter Amateur Band
 216.0 - 224.980  1.25 Meter Amateur Band
Above bands in 20 kHz steps 
 108.0 - 136.9750 Aircraft...