Albrecht_AE77H VHF-UHF Scanner_Manual
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1. AC Adapter Charger not supplied 7 Charging Warning 7 Flexible Antenna 7 BEND WE saarin rE nET 7 Basic Operation 8 Setting the Squelch 8 EIDER 23 2 aag earn ethers 8 Programming nn et ee gees 9 Programming Tips 9 Scanning enen 10 Channel Lockout naana 10 Lockout in Manual Mode 10 Locking a Channel While Scanning 11 Lockout Tips 11 Restore a Locked Out Channel 11 Restore All Locked out Channels 12 Priority Scan 12 Changing the Priority Channel 12 Searching 13 Band Search 13 Limit Search 13 Direct Search 14 Search Hold Feature 15 Channel Skip 15 Storing Search Frequencies 16 Care and Maintenance 17 General Use 17 LOCION RP 17 Cleaning 17 Repairs ne 17 BIES senen tented 17 Troubleshooting 18 Specifications 19 Declaration of Conformity 19 Introduction The AE 77H Hand Scanner is a sophisticated information radio that allows you to monitor 6 different frequency bands It is a state of the art radio with scanning capabilities and it can save up to 100 different frequencies in memory What is Scanning Unlike standard AM or FM radio stations most two way communications do not t2. or W was pressed last Channel Skip If a particular channel continues to interrupt search scanning it is possible to set your scanner to skip the frequency If your scanner stops while searching press L O to lockout the frequency from the search range 1 10 11 20 21 30 gt Do o MON CLR 91 100 O LIMIT GO amp O O Note You can program 20 skip frequencies The 21st skip frequency entered causes the 1st skip frequency to unlock To unlock all skip frequencies at once follow this step Press and hold L O for about three seconds You will hear two beeps when all the frequencies have been restored a 10 20 G 28 31 40 2 cS gt 60 2 70 2 2 Doo MON CLR D 100 C amp C ae O EN Om O Storing Search Frequencies You can quickly store any frequency you find during search 1 Press C MON CLR to store the displayed frequency in the MONITOR MEMORY 1 10 11 20 OEE DO L O PRI MON CLR S S PROG Vv LIMIT Ge amp O MON L SRCH A Note You can program 10 MONITOR MEMORIES 2 Either press A or V to begin your search 1 D 2 31 40 5 50 2 3 2 O 70 71 Cs DO 8 9 OD wi C 100 AG amp mo mp O 3 Press STEP PROG and enter the channel number then press STEP PROG again 1 10 11 20 21 30 nn DER DOO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 S S PROG LIMIT GO Ge 4m Gs O 4 Press C
3. 19 for the step size for each Band 1 10 11 20 21 30 SSS 28688 DOO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 HOY Ga B BO Limit Search In Limit Search mode you can search within the frequency range you have set To use this function you must set the lower higher frequency of your search range list To program a frequency range follow these steps 1 Press STEP PROG to until the search channel you want appears in the display and press BAND LIMIT 1 10 11 20 21 30 588 28688 Do oO PRI MON CLR 91 100 2 Enter lower limit of the search band a Enter the frequency number b Then press c Then press BAND LIMIT 10 11 2 1 40 41 Di aA 5 C a 70 71 Cs 100 O 3 Enter upper limit of the search band a Enter the frequency number b Then press 11 20 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 DOO PRI MON CLR 91 100 v 4 Either press A or W to begin your search 1 10 11 20 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 PRI MON CLR 91 100 5 Press BAND LIMIT at any time to stop the search on a frequency Press BAND LIMIT to resume searching 1 10 11 20 SEE 15558 DD DO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 5 OKE PROG LIMIT Ge Ge O Ce Direct Search You can search by using A or V when you listen to a channel 1 Press MANUAL 1 10 11 20 G 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 ROO PRI MON CLR 91 100 LIMIT GO Ge O d O 2 Select a chann
4. MON CLR and number key to select the MONITOR MEMORY OR CD MON CLR repeatedly 728 os C ni 100 1 2 31 40 5 60 70 71 2 90 5o SS OS 2 LIMIT MON i wes Pe k min 5 Press to store the frequency in the channel you selected DD 10 20 zz 40 41 3 DO 1 558 8 2 L O PRI RED 91 100 C5 GIO GS LIMIT GOE O O Repeat steps 2 through 5 for all the search frequencies you want to store Repairs Care and Maintenance e Do not attempt any repair The General Use Turn the scanner off before disconnecting the power or replacing the batteries Always write down the programmed frequencies in the event of memory loss If memory is lost simply reprogram each channel The display shows 000 0000 in all channels when there has been a memory loss Always press each button firmly until you hear the entry tone for that key entry Location Do not use the scanner in high moisture environments such as the kitchen or bathroom Avoid placing the unit in direct sunlight or near heating elements or vents If the scanner receives strong interference or electrical noise move it or its antenna away from the source of the noise If possible a higher elevation may provide better reception Also try changing the height or angle of the antenna Do not plug the scanner into an outlet controlled by a wall switch because long power interruptions m
5. Albrecht AE 77 H Programmable Hand Held Scanner Me 7 34 oH 085 10 KEYLOCK mw GO Y SRCH LS Operating Guide AE 77 H Programmable Hand Held Scanner Precautions Before you use this scanner please read and observe the following Earphone Warning The output of the Phone jack is monaural Set the volume to a comfortable audio level coming from the speaker before plugging in the monaural earphone Otherwise you might experience some discomfort or possible hearing damage if the volume suddenly becomes too loud because of the volume control or squelch control setting This may be particularly true of the type of earphone that is placed in the canal Warning Uniden does not represent this unit to be waterproof To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not expose this unit to rain or moisture Important The installation possession or use of this scanning radio in a motor vehicle may be prohibited regulated or require a permit in certain states cities and or local jurisdictions Your local law enforcement officials should be able to provide you with information regarding the laws in your community General Battery Warning Do not short circuit any battery Do not discard batteries in a fire they may explode Alkaline Battery Warning Do not recharge alkaline batteries in the product Doing so may cause serious damage to the product and will void the warranty Un
6. atteries in this scanner Doing so may cause serious damage to the product and void the warranty Before attempting to recharge batteries make sure you have installed four rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Flexible Antenna Attach the flexible antenna to the BNC connector Belt Clip Do not tighten the screws too tight You can damage the case or clip Basic Operation Note See page 4 for function keys controls and indicators while reading this quide Setting the Squelch To set the squelch you must be in the manual mode No signal should be present when adjusting squelch 1 Press until you do not hear a signal 1 10 11 20 2 DD LASSE WOOO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 ss O 2 0 O PROG vy LIMIT A T0 GO GA O O 2 Adjust VOLUME to a comfortable listening level F PHONE SQUELCH VOLUME 3 Think of the Squelch Control as a gate Turn SQUELCH fully counter clockwise This raises the Squelch Gate so high that no signals can get through KN PHONE SQUELCH VOLUME Noise nee 4 4 Turn SQUELCH fully clockwise until you hear a hiss This lowers the Squelch Gate so that everything gets through noise weak medium and strong signals PHONE SQUELCH VOLUME 5 Turn SQUELCH back counter clockwise just until the hiss stops Now the Squelch Gate allows only strong signals through PHONE SQUELCH VOLUME Keylock Keylock prevent
7. ay cause memory loss Cleaning Disconnect the power to the unit before cleaning Clean the outside of the scanner with a mild detergent To prevent scratches do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents Be careful not to rub the LCD window Do not use excessive amounts of water scanner contains no serviceable parts Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the radio or take it to a qualified repair technician Birdies e All radios can receive birdies undesired signals If your scanner stops during Scan mode and no sound is heard it may be receiving a birdie Birdies are internally generated signals inherent in the electronics of the receiver Press L O to lockout the channel Narrow band responses start scanning without reason occur in the VHF low band in case of strong signals around 367 MHz Troubleshooting If your AE 77 H is not performing properly try the following steps Scanner won t work Check the connections at both ends of the AC Adapter Turn on the wall switch of your room You could be using an outlet controlled by the wall switch Check to see the batteries are installed followed by the and symbols Improper reception Check the antenna connection or move and reposition the antenna Move the scanner You may be in a remote area which could require an optional multi band antenna Check with your dealer or local electronics store Scan won t stop Adju
8. el a Enter the channel number b Then press OR Enter the frequency 1 20 ZA 31 40 2 z 70 C om 100 Ss O O O GO amp O O 3 Press A or V to start seaching 1 10 11 20 SEE 15558 DOO PRI MON CLR 91 100 DOQ DO O 4 Press BAND LIMIT at any time to stop the search on a frequency Press BAND LIMIT to resume searching 1 DD 11 2 31 40 41 5 DO 28 O 70 71 Ca DO 8 9 lt E 100 Gs DIO BO Se 5 When search is stopped you can press A or V to move up or down 1 frequency step 11 20 21 30 2 3 24 31 40 41 50 51 60 61 70 71 80 81 90 DOO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 ss OOW CE DO B Search Hold Feature 1 Press BAND LIMIT at anytime to stop the search Oo 10 G 30 28 31 40 2 G gt 60 O 2 O 90 PRI MON CLR Ce 100 ss CC gt 0 CE PROG Vv LIMIT Ge Ge O u am 2 Press A to move to the next higher frequency 1 PD 21 G DE 31 40 2 z 90 OD ni 100 Gs m O 323332 3 Press V to move down to the previous frequency 1 DD 11 2 21 G 28 31 40 5 O 70 gt Ca 90 PRI 2 O 100 ss DOSES PROG Ge Ge Oem O 4 Press BAND LIMIT to resume searching 1 11 CG 21 G DE 31 40 gt 70 90 C 100 ss O LIMIT 3S Se Note The search continues toward either the upper or lower search limit depending on which direction key A
9. hannel so it is not reviewed during normal scanning You can restore the channel to scanning whenever you wish Lockout in Manual Mode 1 Press 1 10 11 20 31 40 41 50 51 60 71 80 55 PRI MON CLR 91 100 LIMIT GO Ge O O MAN 2 Select a channel a Enter the channel number b Then press again 20 40 D 5 51 60 a 2 70 81 90 A Ca 100 sis Oc O O LIMIT GO amp O O MAN 3 Press L O to lockout the channel 1 10 11 20 DD 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 DOO a Co 100 Gs taO Co CE gt LIMIT GOE O amp O MAN Restore a Locked Out Channel 1 Press Locking a Channel While Scanning If the scanner keeps stopping on a particular channel due to noise or too frequent transmissions you may want to keep that channel from scanning 1 Wait until the scanner stops at the 1 10 11 20 21 30 31 40 41 50 51 60 61 70 71 80 81 90 channel OOOD MON CLR 91 100 CE PROG v LIMIT A GO amp O 2 Then press L O 1 2 20 DE 31 40 o Ca F 70 71 2 O 100 o qa DO PROG y LIMIT GO ED O O ZE O 40 e CS 3 The scanner immediately resumes z 7a F scanning because the locked out 5 channel is no longer in the scanning oe Co CE sequence 2 Select a locked out channel a Enter the channel number b Then press again 1 20 PROG O LIMIT GO amp O O MAN uO Lock
10. iden does not recommend using rechargeable alkaline batteries in this product Nickel Cadmium Battery Warning Do not charge nickel cadmium batteries with any charger other than the one supplied by authorized dealer as an option Using another charger may damage the batteries or cause them to explode Function Keys MON aaga ge rem TOR see 844 888A mt SCAN MAN PGM PRI L O Y SRCH A 40 2 G O EST TK 12 Cas CD O 100 1 777 Css Uniden seancat UBC105XLT Display Numeric keypad Enter Band Limit Monitor Clear Speaker Scan Mode Manual Mode Priority S S Search Skip L O Lock Out LIGHT Keypad Lock Step Program A V CON OOF ON u ee mh O N OO O Controls and Indicators PHONE SQUELCH VOLUME 14 Antenna Connector 15 Phone Jack 16 Squelch Control 17 On Off Volume Control bt HD Kk 213 4 56 78 9 10 BTL 21 100 ehamneLs gag 900 996 18 18 Search indicator 19 Frequency Display 20 Keypad Lock Indicator 21 Low Battery Indicator 22 Priority Channel Indicator 23 Channel Indicator 24 Function Indicators Included in Your Package e Antenna e Belt clip e Screw 2 e This Operating Guide Contents Introduction 22 222 6 What is Scanning 6 Feature Highlights 6 SEID santen tiende den amp 6 Installing the Batteries 7
11. lect the AIR Band step from 12 5 kHz to 8 33 kHz There are two AIR BAND STEPs in the AIRCRAFT Range Press and hold STEP PROG to switch the AIR BAND STEPs to find the appropriate range in your area setup These are helpful guidelines when using your new scanner e f your scanner receives interference or electrical noise move the scanner or its antenna away from the source e f you need to improve reception use an optional antenna designed for multi band coverage You can purchase this type of antenna at a local electronics store See last page annex for Frequency Bands Installing the Batteries 1 Open the cover Press in 2 Insert batteries according to the polarity symbols inside the battery compartment 3 Replace cover and press down until it clicks into place Warning Do not mix alkaline batteries with Ni Cd batteries Be sure to install four batteries of the same type AC Adapter Charger not supplied Using an adapter charger to power the UBC105XLT from a wall socket There are two external power jacks POWER Jack and CHARGE Jack The POWER Jack powers only the scanner and it is not connected to the batteries The CHARGE Jack supplies power to scanner and batteries Use this Jack only when you have installed rechargeable batteries Warning Do not use the CHARGE Jack if you have installed non rechargeable batteries Charging Warning Do not charge alkaline b
12. mo PROG y LIMIT A O w O Changing the Priority Channel You cannot eliminate the priority channel but you can change it to any other of the 100 available channels 1 Press CSTEP PROG 1 10 11 20 21 30 DOO De O PRI MON CLR 91 100 HOOD LIMIT GO Ge 4m Ge O 2 Select a new priority channel a Enter the channel number b Then press PRI again u Ga searching Band Search The AE 77H has 6 factory Preprogrammed Search Bands You can search any of these Bands to find desired frequencies if you do not have a Frequency Directory handy or if new stations have been added since the Directory was published 1 Press and hold BAND LIMIT to enter the Band Search Mode Then the upper and lower limits of the band currently selected are displayed Ge 1 DD 11 31 40 50 70 71 2 Gs C ni 100 O O O BO 2 Press A or V to select the band you wish to search 728 es a ni 100 1 31 40 5 70 71 2 NG 5 mo o 3 Wait for about 2 seconds and the UBC105XLT will begin searching that Band Or press BAND LIMIT again to begin 4 Press BAND LIMIT at any time to stop the search on a frequency Press BAND LIMIT to resume searching 11 20 DEE DD 8 O L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 wand ES LIMIT Ge Ge O aen 5 When Search is stopped you can press A or V to move up or down 1 frequency step See the table on page
13. obile Radio 70 cm Amateur Radio Police and Public Utilities Factory Programmed Search Ranges Display Application b1 84 0150 87 2550 Police Rescue and Fire Brigade Germany only ee 137 0000 143 9950 Weather satellites and military mobile radio al 144 0125 145 9875 2 m Amateur Radio b3 b4 b5 146 0100 155 9900 VHF Hi Band Commercial Land Mobile Radio Taxis Marine Radio Public Utilities b7 160 6250 162 0250 Marine Radio Harbour Radio Traffic Coastal Stations Locks and Weather Forecasts upper duplex channels 10 ae 162 0300 173 9900 upper part of VHF Land Mobile Radio a 430 0125 439 9875 70 cm Amateur Radio 450 0000 469 9875 UHF Commercial PMR Railways 156 0250 157 4250 Marine Radio Ship and Coastal Stations Simplex Band
14. optional accessories are all subject to change without notice Importer for Germany ALAN Electronics GmbH Dovenkamp 11 D 22952 L tjensee Declaration of Conformity We Uniden Corporation 2 12 7 Hatchobori Chuo Ku Tokyo 104 8512 Japan declare under our sole responsibility that this equipment Uniden Bearcat model UBC105XIT is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Council Directive 1999 5 EC See next page for Albrecht OEM CE declaration valid for Germany Cf 19 Albrecht CE Konformitatserklarung Declaration of Conformity Hiermit wird erkl rt da unser Produkt herewith we declare that our product Empfangsgerat fur Funkdienste Scanner AE 77 H den folgenden europaischen Normen entspricht is in conformity to following European Standards EU Richtlinien EU directives 73 23 EEC LVD 89 336 EEC EMC and 99 5 EEC R amp TTE EN 301 489 1 EN 301 489 5 EN 301 489 15 EMC EN 300 086 2 PMR Radio EN 301 783 2 Amateur Radio EN 60 950 Electrical Safety U draver L tjensee O1 07 2004 Unterschrift signature Wolfgang Schnorrenberg ALAN Electronics GmbH Frequency Ranges AE 77 H Frequency Steps Application Range MHz kHz public utilities Av 136 9916 8 33 143 9950 mobile radio 12 5 FM Wc Nl a Wd 5 VHF Hi Band Commercial Land Mobile Radio Taxis Marine Radio Public Utilities 406 0000 512 UHF PMR Band for Commercial MHz M
15. out Tips e To quickly lockout a series of channels start with the lowest number channel For example if you 3 Press L O to unlock the channel are locking out channels 4 7 8 12 and 15 start with channel 4 After selecting channel 4 press L O Then press one or more times to step up to the next channel to be locked out e Record the locked out channels in some convenient place so you can restore them 11 11 20 21 30 DOO MON CLR 91 100 OO OD Ge LIMIT GO Ge O Restore All Locked out Channels 1 Press 1 10 11 20 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 PRI MON CLR 91 100 OO LIMIT GO Ge O O 2 Press and hold L O for about two seconds You will hear two beeps when all the channels have been restored 1 DD 3 a 40 41 G DO De 61 70 71 a DO OO o Co 100 SAGA SAGA hold PROG v O A 28558 Priority Scan When priority scan is turned on your scanner checks the priority channel every two seconds for activity If a signal is present on the priority channel your scanner monitors the channel until the transmission ends then resumes normal scanning You can designate any of the 100 available channels as your priority channel To activate priority scan in either manual or scan mode 1 Press PRI 11 20 PRE O OZO 91 100 DOM LIMIT A PROG Vv GO Ga O O 2 Press PRI again at anytime to deactivate priority scan
16. program Marine frequencies in channels 1 through 10 and public services into channels 11 through 20 and so on e Put the frequency that you listen to the most or the most important frequency into a priority channel e To quickly program a series of channels start with the lowest number channel For example when you are programming five new frequencies into channels 4 through 8 start with channel 4 After you finish programming a channel press STEP PROG to go to the next higher channel e To erase the channel press CO and then press Channels with no frequencies are automatically locked out e Record channels and frequencies in some convenient place in case the scanner memory is lost scanning When you turn on the power the AE 77 H automatically starts in the scan mode During normal scanning the scanner skips unprogrammed or locked out channels When a transmission is received the scanner stops on that channel When the transmission ends scanning resumes automatically after two seconds CHANNELS 12345 9 10 Frequency locked out L O Frequency not entered BANK ae SCAN To stop on a channel during scanning press 5 DD 11 LNB 31 40 ER 70 z N D O 100 o Ce PROG v LIMIT A GO GF O O 1 10 11 20 31 40 41 50 61 70 71 80 PRI MON CLR 91 100 ss DOMmMO Gm LIMIT GO Ge OO SCAN Channel Lockout You can lockout any c
17. ransmit continuously The AE 77H scans programmed channels until it finds an active frequency Scanning stops on an active frequency and remains on that channel as long as the transmission continues When the transmission ends the scanning cycle resumes until another transmission is received Frequency Bands Transmission 66 88 MHz VHF low band 108 137 MHz Aircraft 137 144 MHz Military land mobile 144 146 MHz 2 meter amateur band 146 174 MHz VHF high band 406 512 MHz UHF band 70 cm amateur band Feature Highlights e 100 Channels Program one frequency into each channel You must have at least one channel programmed to use the scan mode e 66 MHz 512 MHz Search these frequency ranges with your scanner The frequency coverage is not totally continuous from 66 MHz to 512 MHz e Preprogrammed Band Search Priority Channel Scanning Allows you to designate a priority channel which is monitored every two seconds when Priority Scanning is selected Manual Channel Access Go directly to any channel e Memory Backup Frequencies programmed in channels are retained in memory If power is completely disconnected the frequencies are retained for one hour e Preset Two second Delay Scanner waits two seconds after transmission stops before resuming scanning e LCD Back Light An orange LCD light remains on for 15 seconds when GO m is pressed e Air Band Step You can se
18. s accidental key entries during scanning 1 To lock the keypad press GO m until KEYLOCK appears 1 10 11 20 21 30 31 40 41 50 51 60 61 70 71 80 81 90 Co LIMIT A De O O 2 To unlock the keypad press GO me until KEYLOCK disappears 1 10 11 20 21 30 24 31 40 41 50 51 60 61 70 71 80 81 90 L PRI MON CLR 91 100 0 CE LIMIT A TYO v GO em O amp O Programmin Before the AE 77 H can receive radio broadcasts you must program a frequency into at least one channel Before scanning repeat this procedure for each channel you program 1 Press 1 10 11 20 21 30 03020 NTN DOO L O PRI MON CLR 91 100 DOOD PROG Vv LIMIT GO Ge O Gi 2 Select a channel a Enter the channel number b Then press CSTEP PROG 1 1 4 e DE ZES 5 5 6 a a x C wi om 100 Gs DO LIMIT GOEDE O 3 Enter the frequency a Enter the frequency number b Then press 1 10 11 20 888 L O PRI LO O 69 O O LIMIT Gm GOE O Gd O Note To clear a mistake while entering the frequency press MON CLR twice and start over If the frequency entered is outside the frequency range of the scanner a distinctive beep sounds See the table on page 6 or the band list on page 19 Press C MON CLR and go back to Step 3 BANK in Lo Programming Tips e Group similar frequencies into adjacent channels For example
19. st squelch threshold refer to page 8 Setting the Squelch Check the antenna connection Check to see if many of the channels are locked out If so the scanner has less chance of finding an active channel Review each channel s frequency to see if it is still stored in memory and is correct Its possible that none of the programmed frequencies are currently active Scan won t start Press the key again Adjust squelch threshold refer to page 8 Setting the Squelch Check to see if all channels are locked out 18 specifications Channels 100 Frequency Bands European version see annex on last page No RANGE MHz MODE STEP kHz 1 66 0000 88 0000 FM 5 2 108 0000 136 9750 AM 12 5 or 2 108 0000 136 9916 AM 8 33 3 137 0000 143 9950 FM 5 4 144 0000 145 9875 FM 12 5 5 146 0000 174 0000 FM 5 6 406 0000 512 0000 FM 12 5 Operating temperature 20 C to 60 C Scan rate 17 channels per second Search rate 20 steps per second Scan delay 2 seconds Audio output 230 mW nominal into 80 internal speaker 40 mW nominal into 649 earphone Power requirements 9VDC using optional adapter or 4 AA alkaline or rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries Antenna Rubber antenna included External jacks Earphone jack DC Charge jack DC power jack Size 64 5 W x 42 5 D x 147 H mm Weight approx 216 g without batteries Features specifications and availability of
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