One can purchase a Bearcat scanner from many online retailers as well as a few box stores. The box stores that carry this scanner would be Academy, Walmart or Target to name a few.
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easy to program
To reset a Uniden Bearcat scanner, first turn off the device. Then, while holding down the 'Hold' and 'Function' buttons, turn the scanner back on. Continue to hold the buttons until the display shows "Initializing" or "Resetting." This process will restore the scanner to its factory settings, erasing any stored frequencies and settings.
Scanner codes
On most Bearcat scanners turn it off press and hold 2, 9, and hold then turn on it will display CLEAr this means it is at factory state.
i have a bearcat 4 scanner. how do i get just police and fire frequencies for my city
it takes a 8 digit number example 1550.0100 palestine Texas
Bearcat scanners are very popular. They are used to listen to aircraft, police, ambulance, fire and rescue. They range in different prices with the lowest starting at 150.
The first thing to do is to restart your scanner and printer to see if that helps. Then, look at the website of the manufacturer of your particular scanner. Often the company has downloads available online.
To program a Uniden Bearcat BC245XLT handheld scanner, first power on the device and press the "MANUAL" button to select a channel. Use the keypad to enter the desired frequency, then press "E" to save it. For trunked systems, press the "TRUNK" button, select the trunk type, and enter the control channel frequency. Finally, use the "SCANNER" button to start scanning the programmed frequencies.
Do not run, they are friendly unless cornered then they are defensive