Battery Saver
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Available in: SC230, BC246T, BR330T BCD396T BCD396XT BC346XT
Conventional Scanners: BC125AT
SC230, BC246T, BR330T, BCD396T
To Access:
- Press Menu. Scroll to the settings and options below (in Blue) and press E/Yes.
- Press Scan/Srch to return to scanning when done with editing.
This setting turns the battery saver on or off. The scanner goes into low-power mode when you monitor a conventional channel that has no activity.
- Press Menu. Scroll to 'Set Battery Save' and press E/Yes.
- Scroll to On or Off and press E/Yes.
- Press Scan to exit.
BCD396XT, BC346XT
To Access: press Menu. Scroll to 'Settings' and press E/yes.
These settings allow you to turn the battery save option on or off and to set the battery charge time. The scanner turns off power for 1 second and turns it on for 300 ms when you monitor a channel/frequency that has no activity for more than a minute. Note: No Icon will appear in the display to tell you if the battery save feature is on or off.
- Scroll to 'Set Battery Save' and press E/yes.
- Scroll to On or Off and press E/yes to save and exit.
- Scroll to 'Set Charge Time' and press E/yes.
- Enter 1-16 (hours) and press E/yes to save and exit.
- Press Menu to return.
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