Uniden BC125AT Owner's Manual

Also see for BC125AT: Guide d'utilisation

Contents

8scanning.LegaLLYYour scanner covers frequencies used by many differentgroups, including police and fire departments, ambulanceservices, government agencies, private companies, amateurradio services, military operations, pager services, and wire-line(telephone and telegraph) service providers. It is legal to listen toalmost every transmission your scanner can receive.However, there are some transmissions that you should neverintentionally listen to. These include:• Telephone conversations (cellular, cordless, or other privatemeans of telephone signal transmission)• Pager transmissions• Any scrambled or encrypted transmissionsAccording to the Electronic Communications Privacy Act(ECPA), you are subject to fines and possible imprisonmentfor intentionally listening to, using, or divulging the contentsof such a conversation unless you have the consent of a partyto the conversation (unless such activity is otherwise illegal).This scanner has been designed to prevent the reception ofcellular telephone transmissions and the decoding of scrambledtransmissions. This is done to comply with the legal requirementthat scanners be manufactured so they are not easy to modifyto pick up these transmissions. Do not open your scanner’scase to make any modifications that could allow it to pick uptransmissions that are illegal to monitor. Modifying or tamperingwith your scanner’s internal components or using it in a wayother than as described in this manual could invalidate yourwarranty and void your FCC authorization to operate it.