Uniden BC780XLT Two-Way Radio User Manual


 
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Duplicate Frequency Alert
If you enter a frequency which has been stored in
another channel, you will hear a beep and the other
channel displays
WARNING.
Press to clear and start again.
––– OR –––
Press
E again to store the frequency in both channels.
Storing Text Tags
You can customize your scanner by storing text tags for easy identification of banks, channel
transmissions, trunking talkgroup IDs, etc. The text tags can be set at the menu mode.
(Refer to Understanding Menu System on page 13.)
Assigning a Bank Tag to a Bank
1. Press MENU.
2. Press
E to select SYSTEM DATA.
3. Press
or to select BANK TAG and then press E.
4. Select the bank number to be tagged using
or
and then press E.
5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate
VFO to change
letters, and then press
or to shift right or left. Both
capital and lower case letters are available, as well as
numbers and punctuation marks.
6. After entering the desired text, press
E or SELECT.
Remember! You can also use the VFO control for scrolling. To clear a mistake while
entering the frequency, press (decimal key) repeatedly until the display is cleared.
Assigning a Text Tag to a Channel
1. Press MENU.
2. Press
or to select CH DATA and then press E.
3. Select the channel number to be tagged using
or and pressing E. You can also
enter the channel number in using the keypad and then press
E.
4. Press
or to select ALPHA TAG and then pressing E.
Note: If you have not stored a frequency in the channel,
UNREGISTERED will appear in the display.
5. The cursor appears on the display. Rotate
VFO to
change letters, and press
or to shift right or left.
Both capital and lower case letters are available, as
well as numbers and punctuation marks.
6. After entering the desired text, press
E, SELECT or VFO.