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Connect one end of the cable to the tape recorder’s remote jack, then connect the other
end of the cable to LINE on the front of the scanner.
Remember! You must program a channel for tape recording before you can record it. See
“Recording Transmissions” on Page 38 for more information.
Using the Demo Software
You can operate your scanner using a personal computer and the free demo software
available at http://www.uniden.com.
If you have installed the software and it is running, select Help by right clicking anywhere
on the opening screen. A selection popup appears. Move the cursor to Help. BC898TSS
Help appears. Then click on BC898TSS Help.
To turn on the computer control feature and set the baud rate, hold down RMT on the front
of the scanner until you hear two short beeps, turn the rotary tuner until the baud rate you
want to select appears, then press E.
To cancel computer control, hold down RMT until you hear two short beeps, turn the rotary
tuner until OFF appears, then press E.
Installing The Software
Download the software, then double-click on the install package to begin installation. The
BC898T SS Install program installs the software. You must install the software to use the
scanner with your computer.
After you install the BC898T SS Install program, start it by double clicking on the desktop
icon or by selecting it in the Start Programs list.
You can upgrade the included software to a full version by purchasing a registration key at
http://www.uniden.com.