BCD436HP/BCD536HP: why is my 536 not working ?

[longfeather1]

When i try to program my 536 scanner using sentinel programing after all the programming is set up i send it to the scanner and it tells me no channels or nothing to scan ?

 

[fxdscon]

When i try to program my 536 scanner using sentinel programing after all the programming is set up i send it to the scanner and it tells me no channels or nothing to scan ?

This is one of the most frequently asked.... and answered questions on Radio Reference....

It's explained in the RR Wiki....

Nothing to Scan - The RadioReference Wiki

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The forums are searchable, click this link....

Search results for query: "nothing to scan"

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Also, check your BCD536HP owner's manual, page 78.

https://www.uniden.info/download/ompdf/BCD536HPom.pdf

 

[Bob1955]

When i try to program my 536 scanner using sentinel programing after all the programming is set up i send it to the scanner and it tells me no channels or nothing to scan ?

Because it comes with nothing programmed into it. You can go on YouTube and look at its features/benefits and also do a zip code programming and set your range, so it doesn't put frequencies in too far away.