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Category - Uniden BCD436HP/BCD536HP - Owner's Manual
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Summary: A tour of the Uniden BCD436HP handheld and BCD536HP mobile HomePatrol scanners: how they work, what’s in the box, […]
Summary: How to power each model, charge the BCD436HP’s batteries, look after the microSD card, and turn the scanner on […]
Summary: How to place and mount the BCD536HP (and connect antennas and speakers on both models): base station use, bracket […]
Summary: What the keys and knobs do on the BCD436HP and BCD536HP, including the differences between the two models. How […]
Summary: A guide to the icons and lines on the BCD436HP and BCD536HP displays in Scan, Search, Receive and Hold […]
Summary: How the BCD436HP and BCD536HP organise their memory, what Sentinel does for them, and how to update the firmware […]
Summary: How to tell the scanner where you are, choose how far it looks, and switch service types on and […]
Summary: Navigating the menus, naming things, and the Display Options and Settings menus on the BCD436HP and BCD536HP. Navigating the […]
Summary: How to connect the BCD536HP’s Wi-Fi dongle so you can control the scanner remotely from a tablet or computer. […]
Summary: How to create and manage Favorites Lists, how Location Control works, and how to choose what the scanner monitors, […]
Summary: How to create a system and what the system settings and options do. Creating a System Motorola or P25? […]
Summary: How to create and edit sites: trunking frequencies, band plans, modulation, quick keys and location. Creating a Site Menu, […]
Summary: How to create departments and channels, quickly store a frequency or talkgroup, and what each channel option does. Departments […]
Summary: Reference for entering trunked IDs on each system type, and how Motorola Type II status bits change the talkgroup […]
Summary: The ways to get frequencies onto a BCD436HP or BCD536HP without typing them in by hand: Squawker PC’s Scanner […]
Summary: How the scanner decides what to scan and in what order, and how to use Quick Keys, Startup Keys […]
Summary: Everyday tools while scanning: holding, avoiding, attenuation, modulation, IFX, replay and recording, and Number Tag navigation. Holding Avoiding Avoids […]
Summary: How to search for activity with Quick Search, ten Custom Searches and three Search Keys, and the options that […]
Summary: How Close Call detects strong nearby transmitters, its modes and bands, and how to use it. What It Does […]
Summary: How to use Weather Scan and Weather Alert, set up SAME county alerts, and review weather alerts on the […]
Summary: Setting up and using Tone-Out to wait for two-tone, single-tone and group paging tones, or to search for unknown […]
Summary: How Trunking Discovery and Conventional Discovery find, log and record unknown channels. What Discovery Does New Session Menu, Discovery, […]
Summary: Using a GPS receiver for location-based scanning and the P25 Adjustment mode for tuning digital decode thresholds. Location-Based Scanning […]
Summary: Troubleshooting tips, plus default band coverage, service types, weather channels, CTCSS and DCS tones and repeater offsets. Nothing to […]
Summary: The important legal, safety, FCC and warranty information from the Uniden BCD436HP/BCD536HP manual, in plain English. Scanning Legally It’s […]