Operation Manual
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To
fully
charge
the bllftery,l...,e the
AdaplerJChargo
r
connac1edfor14tol&hount.
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:
Youcan~
rhe
unit
while
the
b«llely
I•
~·
3.
When
charg
ln
g
is
c:or11Jiela
, dilconnect the Adapter/
Charger
from
the
AC
outlet
and
from
Ill•
Battery
Pack.
He*
:
DistJOrlrt«:l
!he
.AC
Adllpler/Chtlrpflf
from
lhe
unit
during
a power
failure
.
Mounting 1he Flexible Antenna
Piece
tile
end
II
the
antenna
onto
tho
BNC
c:onneotef
on
top
d the
aeanner
and
tum
cl
ockwise
urm
1 tight.
Installing the
Be
lt Clip
Place
the .
Be
lt C(
lf>
sl
i
~
tl
y
above \lie
mounting
area
on
tt>e
back
ol
the
sc:ar1!>ar
,
and
preS&
downward and ln.
•
'
Scann
i
ng
Overview
NoW
: S.forw
opsr;~!ing
lite
8C
2500XL
T for
lhe
finn time,
rNicll
.ur.
you have fvfly
cha!gtld
lhe
BatlfHY
PJICIL
L Selare tuming
on
the
ocanner,
rolale
the
Squelch
Control
My
cloCkwise
.
2. Tum th
ncann
er
on
by ralating
the
Qn.()ft!Volume
Con.trol
cloCkwise
un
li
you
hear a click.
3,
""UIIl the
volume
to
8
con1011tble
liltening level.
4. Tum the Squelch
C
ontrol~
Ulllil a "
I'U$h
lng"
no4M
is heard.
The
n tum the Squelch Control
oountertlockwise ]ust until
th
e ruehing noiell
dl.tappaara.
AI
the squelch threshold,
any
inooming
aignalfuat
allghtly
otronger than the
noise
Wi
M open
the
I
squelch.
Note
:
Whet!
sqwidr
i
s~.
you clllli
hear
!he bloedcast
(scanning /$ 5fopped}.
If
5qiJIIIch
ill
NlltlO
tiglt, !hilt
ill,
ltlO
fat
oounltltcfocltWIM
from
1he
thrNhold
point.
ellllollger
tHgrllli
is
required
to
OfXHIIhe
squslcfl, If
~~q~~elch
is
Nf
011
a
pain(
t:lot:ltwiN
from
lhe
tflreshokl.
you
...,;n
hear
a
cons~ant
sound
(flOW
,
if
no
signal
is
pr858flt)
The
scsnner
will
not
«811
.
The BC
2500Xl
T
has
400
m&I'OOI)'
ohannel&
,
each
of
which
oan
be
progr~~mmed
to
awe
.
one
fra
~
ency
,
The
chann••
are
cililded
Into
twenty
20~hannel
banks.
useful
lor
sto{if1111imila
r
frequencies
in
order
to
maintain laster ecanning cya...
Y
o>J
ca
n
mon~or
communication •n one
II
two
ways:
•
S.
nk
SCAN
If
you have programmed channels, you
ca
n
sc:an
all
prog~Wnmed
c
hannels
in
the
selected
bank(s
),
except locked
out
cnarrnels. When
scann
i
ng
stop~;
on
an
active
fr
equency,
n
rema
i
ns
on
that
ohanne
l
as
lot~g
as
t
tte
transmiSsion
con
ti
nues
. If the
Delay
Mocla
k
on
, the
ecan
n
er
remains
on
th
e .
same
channel
fot 2
more
sec:ond6
, waiting
fo
r a
rl!lf>Onding
transm
i
li$ion
.
II
th
ere
ia
no
r
espon
di
ng
transmisfion
With
in 2 seconds,
the
scanning
cycle
resu~
.
•
S.
nd
SEARCH
The
Search
fundlon
is diffefwltfrcm
Scan.
When
you select 8 ll'llquency band
to
aearch,
tho
ecanner
Harth••
tor any
aqive
tt.quency wilhln the
lower
and
upper
li
mits
of
the band.
When
an
adiv•
trequency
is
found
, tho
acanner
l!IOpe· on
that
frequency
as
lol'tQas
the
transnUslon lasts.
If
tile
Delay
Mode
Ia
on
, t
he
scanner
remains
on the
same
ollannel fot 2
more
seco
n
ds
.•
wait
i
ng
for a
responding
lta!\81ll!N1on.
If
theta
is
no
111ep0nding
ttaMmiallon
with
in 2
MCO!!ds
,
\1
18
scanning cycle resumes.
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