Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit BC355C du fabricant Uniden
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1 OWNER’S MANU AL BC355C SCANNER.
2 IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION PRECA UTIONS Before y ou use this scanner , please observe the following: W arning Uniden America Corporation does not r epresent this unit to be waterproof . T o reduce the risk of re , electrical shocks, or damage to the unit, do not expose this unit to rain or moistur e.
3 ** These products contain Uniden proprietary information. Soft ware , control c odes, prot ocols and other such relat ed matter may be the copyright ed work of Uniden America Corporation. © Copyright 2009-2010, Uniden America C orporation. All Rights Reser ved.
4 T ABLE OF C ONTENTS IM P O R T A N T I N FO R M A TI O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 P R E C A U T I O N S ....................................... 2 W a r n i n g ............................................ 2 P a t e n t s ............
5 B C 3 5 5 C R E A R P A N E L ................................2 7 US I N G YOU R B C355 C S C A N N E R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 S E T U P ..............................................2 8 A d j u s t i n g S q u e l c h ......................
6 C l o s e C a l l P r i o r i t y .................................. 4 5 Close Call Do Not Disturb . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 C l o s e C a l l O n l y ..................................... 4 5 Setting Up Close Call Modes .
7 T H E F CC W A N TS Y O U TO K N O W This scanner has been tested and f ound to comply with the limits for a scanning rec eiver , pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
8 This device must acc ept any interference r eceived, including interference that may cause undesir ed operation. SCANNING LEGALL Y Y our scanner c overs fr equencies used by many di erent groups,.
9 conv ersation (unless such activity is other wise illegal). This scanner has been designed to prev ent the reception of cellular telephone transmissions and the decoding of scrambled transmissions . This is done to comply with the legal requir ement that scanners be manufactured so they are not easy to modify to pick up these transmissions.
10 Y ou can also sa ve up to 300 fr equencies that are scanned along with the preset frequencies . So whenever you enc ounter a newly activated local frequency for any service category, y ou can add it to the bank for that ca tegory. This giv es you quick acc ess to the frequencies you wan t to hear .
11 POLICE) open channels for you t o program local re/EMG frequencies int o this bank. Note: The P olice and F ire/EMG banks share a single key – PD/FD/EMG. P ressing this k ey will toggle between the banks. Additional inf ormation is provided in later sections.
12 PRIV A TE: 100-channel, fully user-pr ogrammable bank. Search Bands (13) – Pr ess BAND to select a band to search. Band Fr equency Cov erage (MHz) Mode Steps (kHz) Ser vice 25 – 28 25.0000 to 27.9950 AM 5 CB 28 – 30 28.0000 to 29.7000 FM 5 10 Meter HAM 30 – 50 30.
13 Band Fr equency Cov erage (MHz) Mode Steps (kHz) Ser vice 420 – 450 420.0000 to 449.9875 FM 12.5 70 cm HAM 450 – 470 450.0000 to 469.9875 FM 12.5 UHF Band 470 – 512 470.0000 to 512.0000 FM 12.5 UHF “ T ” Band* 806 – 956 806.0000 to 823.
14 Fr equency Band Sensitivity (Nominal) 12 dB SINAD 108.000 - 136.9875 0.4 µV 806.000 - 956.000 0.4 µV Fr equency Band Hum and Noise (Nominal) 25.000 - 27.995 48 dB 28.000 - 54.000 44 dB 137.000 - 174.000 44 dB 406.000 - 512.000 42 dB 108.000 - 136.
15 IN C LU D E D I N Y O U R S C A N N E R P AC K AGE BC355C Scanner T elescoping An tenna F ixable Mobile Antenna AC A dapter V ehicle Power A dapter DC P ower C ord for har d-wiring power from your car to y our scanner .
16 External Speaker (ESP20, ESP12, or ESP5) – T o increase speaker volume in noisy envir onments. Contact your local Uniden Dealer or the Uniden P ar ts Depar tment by calling: (800) 554-3988 during regular business hours Monday through F riday. W e can also be reached on the web at www.
17 Helpful Hints If strong interference or electrical noise is received , relocate the scanner or its antenna awa y from the sourc e. If you are operating the scanner in a fringe ar ea or need to improv e reception, use an optional ant enna designed for multi-band cover age.
18 Plug one end of the Vehicle P ower Adapter in to the vehicle ’ s accessory power jack and the other end into the DC 13.8V jack on the back of the scanner .
19 Note: If there are scr ews alr eady holding the dashb oard, you ma y be able to use the same screw holes to moun t the brack et. Drill the necessary holes and secure the mounting bracket in place using the screws pr ovided. CA UTION: Do not drill into air bags.
20 Connect the RED wire of the DC pow er cord to the ac cessory contact in your vehicle ’ s +13.8 VDC fuse box. Connect the BLACK wire of the DC po wer cor d to the negative side of the vehicle (usually the chassis).
21 KEY PURPOSE HOLD Pr ess this key to stop scanning or searching and to remain on the curren t frequency . HOLD displays on the screen. Pr ess HOLD a second time to resume scanning. UP and DOWN Pr ess these direc tional keys to: Manually search up or down for frequencies while in Hold mode.
22 KEY PURPOSE PD/FD/EMG Pr ess this key to scan the P olice, F ire, and Emergency Ser vices bands. Pr essing this key cycles through the frequencies in the following or der: P olice/F ire/Emergency S.
23 KEY PURPOSE AIR/MRN Pr ess this key to scan the Air and Marine bands. P ressing this key cycles through the frequencies in the follo wing order: Air/MRN - both activated Air only (turn o Marine bank) Marine only (turn o Air bank) None active (turn o both Air and Marine banks) NO TE: The AIR and MRN banks share 100 PRIV A TE channels.
24 KEY PURPOSE CLOS E C A LL Pr ess this key to begin monitoring f or strong , nearby signals. P ressing this key c ycles through the frequencies in the f ollowing order: Close Call ® Priority - CC checks for Close Call hits ev ery 2 seconds while monitoring other frequencies.
25 KEY PURPOSE WX Pr ess this key to activate the Weather frequencies (7 NOAA/3 C anada Marine). No other channels are scanned while the WX bank is activated. CB Pr ess this key to monitor 40 prog rammed CB channels. SEARCH Pr ess the SEARCH key to search f or ac tive frequencies within a selected band range.
26 KEY PURPOSE PROG Pr ess this key to initiate and c omplete programming a channel or fr equency (further detail is provided in a later section). Note: If you pr ess a non- programmable bank k ey (WX, or CB), ”Error” will be displayed; pr ess a programmable bank k ey .
27 ITEM PURPOSE L CD The Liquid Crystal Display (L CD) shows the current channel or its frequency . I t also displays mode , status, and bank indicat ors. It utilizes a 7-segment L CD pattern for character display . (Go to “Screens” on page 36 for more details .
28 ITEM PURPOSE EXT SP External Speakers. Inser t optional external speaker plug here. DC 13.8V P ower C onnection. Connect the specied AC Adapter or DC pow er cord here. U S I N G Y O U R B C355 C S C AN N E R SE T U P Adjusting Squelch T o Adjust Squelch - T urn SQ completely counter clockwise.
29 T o Adjust Squelch - T urn SQ clock wise slowly until the sound disappears. This is the threshold point at which the incoming signal is just slightly stronger than the noise will open the squelch. 2. Adjust the volume t o a comfortable listening level.
30 The Bank label/icon f or the scanned frequency ashes while that bank is scanned. When an active frequency is found, the scanner stops on that frequency and the Bank label/icon remains steady . When transmission ends, the scanner pauses 2 sec onds for a new transmission.
31 SPECIAL NO TES FOR SCANNING PD/FD/EMG AND AIR/MRN BANKS T wo keys are home to multiple banks . The PD/FD/EMG key manages the P olice and F ire/Emergency Ser vices banks and the AIR/MRN key manages the Air and Marine banks.
32 NO TE: The AIR and MRN banks share 100 PRIV A TE channels. These user-programmed channels are scanned after preprogr ammed channels. Scanning Ser vice Bank Tips If Y ou W ant to do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Begin scanning Press any service bank key ; the bank label ashes and the “ SCAN ” message moves acr oss the display screen.
33 If Y ou W ant to do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Stop scanning Pr ess HOLD . The scanner stays on the displayed channel until scanning is resumed. The bank’ s screen label remains steady and does not ash.
34 If Y ou W ant to do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Resume scanning (Con t.) Any bank key - If you press a di erent bank key , you will star t scanning in that new bank and the bank label will resume ashing.
35 Searching Band Tips If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Begin searching Pr ess the BAND key . The screen displays the last known searched band and then begins searching f or an active frequency in that band.
36 SCREENS This section shows typical screen displays: SCANNING BANKS police fire/emg air mrn scan sc scan This screen show s BC355C is actively scanning a displayed bank. “ SCAN “ scrolls from right to left across the screen, and the scanned bank will ash.
37 SEARCHING BANDS 148 ‐ 174 srch When BAND is pressed , this screen displays the band range to be searched . Pr ess BAND again (or UP / DOWN within 3 seconds) to see other band ranges. 409.9875 srch This SEARCH screen show s that frequency 409.
38 Privat e Bank Pr ogram F requencies into Pr ogrammable Banks. Pr ogram L ock L OCK OUT CHANNELS / FREQUENCIES Sometimes the scanner may stop on a particular channel or frequency because of noise or other unwanted transmissions . T his featur e lets you lock out channels and frequencies y ou don ’t want to scan.
39 Permanent L ock Out Pr essing L/O twice permanently locks out the current frequency or channel. The scanner displays “ L/O ” for that frequency or channel and continues scanning . “ L/O ” frequencies/channels can be manually restor ed; the procedur e is provides in this section.
40 in one of these banks, pressing that bank key will make the scanner emit an error tone and the scanner will not scan. Note: Y ou cannot lock out any frequencies in the WX bank. Lock Out Tips If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - T emporary Lock Out While on a channel or frequency , press L/O once.
41 If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - T emporary Lock Out (Con t.) Pr ess the bank you were scanning to resume scanning in that bank. Pr ess a dieren t bank key to begin scanning that new bank. • • P ermanent Lock Out While on a channel or frequency , quickly press L/O key twice.
42 If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Restoring a Single Locked-Out Channel or F requency (Example: Channel 12 of the Privat e bank is locked out.) Pr ess the appropriate bank key ( PRIV A TE, PD/FD/EMG or AIR/ MRN) to start scanning the bank that has the channel or frequency you want to unlock.
43 If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Restoring a Single Locked-Out Channel (Con t.) “ L/O ” disappears to indicate that Channel 12 is now unlocked and restor ed for scanning . Note: F or the fac tor y preprogrammed channels , the earliest channel will be unlocked when y ou lock out more than 100 channels.
44 If Y ou W ant to Do This - Here ’ s Ho w - Restoring All P ermanently Locked Out Channels/ F requencies (C ont.) Pr ess and hold L/O for more than 2.5 seconds until you hear two beeps. All locked out channels/ frequencies in that bank are now unlocked and restor ed for scanning.
45 Close Call O Pr essing and holding the key acativates Close Call Only mode. Close Call Priority Repeatedly press until the Close Call P riority icon displays . The scanner checks every 2 second for a nearby transmission. Y ou may hear a slight break in audio during this time .
46 Setting Up Close Call Modes Pr ess and hold to enter the Close Call Only mode. The screen displays a line of dashes . Pr ess again to display the Close Call menu selections: C - C.bAnd - Select which bands Close Call will check. C - C.ALEt - Select aler ts on/o.
47 Band Name Fr equency (MHz) b1 Lo VHF Low Band 25.0000 - 54.0000 b2 Air AIR Low Band 108.0000 - 136.9875 b3 Hi VHF High Band 137.0000 - 174.0000 b4 UHF UHF Band 406.0000 - 512.0000 b5 800 800MHz Band 806.0000 - 823.9857 849.0125 - 868.9875 894.0125 - 956.
48 Scroll up or down to select bands for Close Call t o monitor . Pr ess PROG. The screen displays that selection and “ On . ” b1 lo on ▲▼ Setting C ‐ C.ALEt Options This menu contr ols whether the scanner will send an alert tone when a Close Call signal is detected.
49 Close Call Tips If Y ou W ant T o - Here ’ s Ho w - Scan for Close Call T ransmissions while Scanning other Banks/Bands Pr ess the key . The Close Call icon displays. E ver y two seconds there will be a break in the scanner audio as it searches for a nearby transmission.
50 If Y ou W ant T o - Here ’ s Ho w - Save a F requency F ound Through Close Call (C ont.) Pr ess any key to c onrm the frequency . b4 468.0000 srch Audio for tha t frequency continues until the signal stops . 2. 3. PR I VA T E BA N K The BC355C also provides 3 separ ate banks to hold fa vorite frequencies.
51 W eather frequencies broadcast continuously , and the scanner will not change to other frequencies. Programming Frequencies and Channels Up to 100 frequencies (1 fr equency per channel) can be prog.
52 Progr amming a Channel The follo wing steps detail how to pr ogram a fr equency into a channel for a specic bank when the frequency was found while scanning or searching . In this example, the frequency was found while scanning the P olice bank.
53 police fire/emg 6 000.0000 hold l/o police fire/emg 40.0600 hold Pr ess the key for the bank you want to pr ogram. In this example, PD/FD/EMG was pressed.
54 police fire/emg 6 40.0600 hold scan Pr ess PROG . The scanner programs the fr equency into the indicated channel and then goes into SCAN HOLD mode. Pr ess HOLD to release the Hold and continue scanning the rest of the prog rammed channels, starting with the channel you just programmed .
55 CH 000.0000 hold F requency changes to 000.0000 and CH continues ashing. police fire/emg 3 40.0600 hold Pr ess the bank containing the channel you wish to clear . The screen displays the rst programmable channel for that bank. If that channel displays 000.
56 police fire/emg 3 40.0600 hold police fire/emg CH 000.0000 hold The screen cycles between two displays . The rst scr een shows that channel 3 on the POLICE bank (40.0600) is selected and the second screen shows tha t the null frequency (000.0000) is ready to be pr ogrammed.
57 PROGRAM L OCK FEA TURE The BC355C has a Pr ogram Lock featur e to prev ent accidentally programming entries or unauthorized pr ogramming. Pr ess and hold the PROG key for longer than 2.
58 TROUBLESHOO TING GUIDE PROBLEM SOL UTION Scanner won ’t work T r y one of these options: Check the connections at both ends of the AC adapter . T urn on the wall switch of your room. Y ou c ould be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch. Mov e the AC adapter to another wall outlet.
59 PROBLEM SOL UTION Improper Reception T r y one of these options: Check the antenna and its connection. Move the scanner . Y ou ma y be in a fringe area. This may requir e an optional multi-band antenna. Check with your dealer or local electronics store.
60 PROBLEM SOL UTION Scan won ’t stop Try one of these options: Check and adjust Squelch Check the antenna connection. Check to see if all channels are locked out. It is possible that none of the programmed fr equencies are active at the time. T r y the band search.
61 GENERAL PRODUCT CARE T urn the scanner o before disconnecting the power . Always pr ess each keypad button rmly until you hear the en tr y tone for that key en try. LOC A TI O N If strong interference or electrical noise is received , relocate the scanner or its antenna awa y from the sourc e of the noise.
62 Clean the outside of the scanner with a soft cloth. T o pr event scratches , do not use abrasive cleaners or solv ents. Be careful not to rub the L CD window . D o not use excessiv e amounts of water . REP AIRS Do not attempt any r epair . The scanner contains no serviceable parts.
63 Operating T emperatur e: – 20ºC (– 4ºF) to + 60ºC (+ 140ºF) Po wer Requirements: DC 13.8V Certied in accordance with FC C Rules and Regulations Part 15 Sub-par t C as of date of manufacture.
64 Scan Rate: 50 channels/second Search Rate: 60 steps/second 180 steps/second (5 kHz steps band only) Scan Delay : 2 seconds Audio Output: Max. 1.2 W Antenna: 50 ohms (Impedance) F eatures , specications, and a vailability of optional accessories are all subject to change without notice.
65 defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out belo w . W ARRANT Y DURA TION: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further eect 12 months after the date of original retail sale.
66 warranty . W arrantor , at its option, may replac e the unit with a new or refurbished unit. THE LIMITED W ARRANT Y SET FOR TH ABOVE IS THE SOLE AND ENTIRE W ARRANT Y PERT AINING T O THE PRODUC T A.
67 defect that has caused you to r eturn it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid , by traceable means, to warrant or at: Uniden America Corporation P ar ts and Ser vice Division 4700 Amon Carter Blvd. F or t W or th, T X 76155 (800) 297-1023, 8 a.
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Uniden BC355C c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Uniden BC355C - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Uniden BC355C, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Uniden BC355C va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Uniden BC355C, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Uniden BC355C.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Uniden BC355C. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Uniden BC355C ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
