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This setting determines whether the scanner automatically ignores transmissions that are on common broadcasts, paging systems, and other  
 
This setting determines whether the scanner automatically ignores transmissions that are on common broadcasts, paging systems, and other  
annoyance radio sources during Custom Search, Service Search, or Close Call Search. Note: Broadcast screen is not effective during some service searches.
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annoyance radio sources during Custom Search, Service Search, or Close Call Search. '''Note:'''  Broadcast screen is not effective during some service searches.
  
 
To Access:  press Menu. Scroll to 'Srch/CloCall Opt' and press E/yes. Scroll to the options below and press E/yes. Press Scan/Srch to return to scanning when done with editing.
 
To Access:  press Menu. Scroll to 'Srch/CloCall Opt' and press E/yes. Scroll to the options below and press E/yes. Press Scan/Srch to return to scanning when done with editing.

Revision as of 20:21, 14 June 2021

Applies to: BR330T BCD396T BCD396XT BC346XT BCD436HP BCD325P2 SDS100 BCD996T BCT15 BCD996XT BCT15X BCD996P2 BCD536HP SDS200

European: UBC800XLT


This setting determines whether the scanner automatically ignores transmissions that are on common broadcasts, paging systems, and other annoyance radio sources during Custom Search, Service Search, or Close Call Search. Note: Broadcast screen is not effective during some service searches.

To Access: press Menu. Scroll to 'Srch/CloCall Opt' and press E/yes. Scroll to the options below and press E/yes. Press Scan/Srch to return to scanning when done with editing.

  • NOTE: For the BCD996XT and BCT15X, the E/Yes key is E/*.
  • Scroll to 'Broadcast Screen' and press E/yes.
  • Scroll to 1 of 4 options and press E/yes. (not BCD436HP)
  • Set All Bands On - turns on broadcast screen on for all bands. Press Menu to return. (not BCD436HP)
  • Set All Bands Off - turns off broadcast screen off for all bands. Press Menu to return.
  • Set Each Band - then scroll to each band and press E/yes to turn off or on. Press Menu to return.
    • Pager - the scanner skips known paging system frequencies.
    • AM - the scanner skips known AM frequencies.
    • FM - the scanner skips known FM frequencies.
    • UHF TV - the scanner skips known UHF TV frequencies.
    • VHF TV - the scanner skips known VHF TV frequencies.
    • NOAA WX - the scanner skips known NOAA weather frequencies.
    • Band 1-10 - the scanner skips known frequencies for custom broadcast ranges.
  • Program Band - then scroll to the custom band (1-10) and press E/yes.
  • At 'Set Lower Limit' enter the lower limit of the frequency range and press E/yes.
  • At 'Set Upper Limit' enter the upper limit of the frequency range and press E/yes.
  • Scroll to the next band and repeat. Press Menu twice to return.

BCD436HP / BCD536HP / SDS100 / SDS200

Automatically ignores transmissions that are on common broadcasts, paging systems, and other annoyance radio sources during Custom Search, Quick Search, or Close Call Search. You can select common bands you want to ignore or program custom bands. The default setting is Pager On.

  • Set All Band On/Off Turns Broadcast Screen On or Off for All Bands.
  • Set Each Band
  • Scroll to each Band and press E/yes to enable or disable.
  • Program Band
  • Band 0-9 Select for each band.
  • Set Lower Limit - Input the lower frequency limit.
  • Set Upper Limit - Input the upper frequency limit.
  • Press Menu to return and repeat for each band as needed.



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