Uniden Br330t Wideband Trunktracker Scanner Owners Manual

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Using the Menu
Programming Systems Menu
This table shows the scanner’s systems menu 
structure. This menu lets you program new systems or 
change existing systems. To find information about a 
particular menu setting in this manual, go to the page 
number shown under or next to the setting.
To use the systems menu, press   then briefly 
press the scroll control. To back up a level, press 
. To exit the menu mode, press   again.
Note: Not all of the options shown in this table may 
appear at the same...

52 Menu/Submenu Option Menu
Select Sys Type 
LT   
Conventional
MOT
EDCS 
EDCS            
Srch/CloCall OptSCAT NARROW WIDE
System 1        E
Srch/CloCall Opt
Edit Sys Option    
Set Frequencies    
Set Attenuator Edit Name
Edit Group    
Delete System    
Copy System 
Select Sys Type 
Srch/CloCall Op
Conventional
MOT
EDCS 
LT   System 1        L
Srch/CloCall Opt
Edit Sys Option    
Set Frequencies    
Set Attenuator Edit Name
Edit Group    
Delete System    
Copy System  Set Modulation
“P rog ram m ing...

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Other Settings
Other Settings
Displaying System Information
Viewing Memory Used
 J 4 Settings J L 
4 
See Scanner Info  L 4 
% Memory Used  L
A bar showing the percent of memory used appears. 
Press any key to return to the previous menu, then 
press Scan or Hold.
Viewing the Firmware Version
 J 4 Settings J L 
4 
See Scanner Info  L 4 
Firmware Version  L
Press any key to return to the previous menu, then 
press Scan or Hold.
Adjusting the Key Beep
 J 4 Settings J L 
4 
Adjust Key Beep L 4 
Auto -...

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Turning Power Save On or Off
 J 4 Settings J L 
4 
Set Battery Save L 4 
•On The scanner goes into low-power mode when you 
monitor a conventional channel that has no activity.
•Off Power save is off.
Priority Scan
 J 4 Set Priority J L  
Or, while holding on any channel, press   + 1/pri 
to select one of these priority modes:
•Off Normal scanning
•On While scanning a conventional system, the 
scanner interrupts every 2 seconds and checks 
the priority channels in each unlocked conventional 
system....

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Other Settings
Pressing any key while the backlight is on extends the 
backlight period. Pressing  while the backlight is on 
turns off the backlight.
Setting the Audio AGC
 J 4 Settings J L 4 Set Audio AGC  L
This setting helps balance the audio level you hear as 
you listen to different radio sources so you can hear 
them at a similar volume. Use this setting if you listen 
to an audio source that has natural changes in audio 
level for which you want to compensate.
•On  Press the scroll control to...

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4. Using the scroll control, select a number between 
-8 and 7 seen in the lower right corner of the dis-
play. Adjust the setting for the best reception.
5. When set, tap scroll once to exit.
Adjusting the Display Contrast
 J 4 Settings J L 
4 
Adjust Contrast  L 
Contrast 1 - 15 the scanner adjusts the display to 
the contrast level you select.
This setting controls the display’s contrast (how light 
or dark it appears). Use this setting to change the 
contrast for different viewing conditions....

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Other Settings
Hint: If you have trouble transferring data between 
your scanner and your computer, try setting the baud 
rate to a slower setting.
Use the included connection cable to connect your 
scanner to another BR330T scanner or your personal 
computer. 
 
J 4 Settings J L 
4 
PC Control  L 
PC Control  Lets you set the baud rate your scanner 
uses to communicate with a personal computer.
•Off  The baud rate is not set.
•9600 bps  The baud rate is set to 9600 bps.
•19200 bps  The  baud rate is...

58 Then connect the other end of the cables together 
using the null modem connector and gender changer.
Then set the scanner containing the programming you 
want to transfer as the master scanner, then set the 
other scanner as the slave scanner.
(Master scanner) Clone Master Press SCAN Key 
J  
(Slave scanner) Clone Slave Press SCAN Key 
J  
When you are ready to clone the scanner, press   
on the slave scanner first, then on the master scanner. 
The master scanner checks the connection between the...

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Other Settings
transceiver. Follow the directions supplied with the 
Uniden Advanced Scanner Director Software (avail-
able online at http://www.uniden.com) to construct a 
cable and use on-air cloning.
When you are receiving the cloning broadcast and are 
ready to clone the scanner, select Start Cloning 
on the scanner. The scanner receives the data from 
the transmission 
When the transfer is complete, Complete appears. If 
the transfer did not work, Error appears. 

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Programming Radio SystemsYour BR330T comes preprogrammed with 76 analog 
systems from the most populous areas in the US. 
However, to get the most enjoyment from your scan-
ner (especially if you do not live near one of these 
counties), you must customize the programming for 
your area.
To edit an existing system, use the menu to navigate 
to the system setting you want to change. This section 
assumes you are programming a new system.
Programming radio systems is completed in two major 
steps. Dont...