Priority Scan

Applies to: SC230, BC246T, BCD396T BCD396XT BC346XT

Conventional Bank Scanners: BC92XLT UBC30XLT BC125AT BC75XLT SR30C BC898T

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To Access (DMA scanners):

• Press Hold to hold on any channel then press and hold Func then press 1/Pri (each time) to select one of two priority modes or off.
  • Off - scans normally with no priority.
  • On - while scanning a system, the scanner interrupts every 2 seconds and checks the priority channels in each system.
• Priority channels in systems with lower 'system quick keys' or 'car quick key' (starting with 1) have highest priority. Pri appears in the display when you select this mode.
• Plus On - the scanner only scans the priority channels. Pri flashes in the display when you select this mode.
• Press Scan to resume scanning.
• Or, in scan mode press Menu.
• Scroll to 'Set Priority' and press E/Yes.
• Scroll to the mode you want to use and press E/Yes.
• Press Scan to resume scanning.

The feature of a scanner to periodically check another channel or set of channels for a transmission, regardless of whether the scanner is unmuted on a transmission.

This may cause undesired breaks in the audio while listening to a transmission.

Some Uniden scanners provide the Priority Plus feature where only channels designated as priority channels are scanned.

Credit: Easier to Read Manual for the SC230, BC246