Do I need special headphones that are made by Uniden to use with this home scanner?
You can purchase Uniden headphones, but it comes with a standard headphone jack so that you can use any headphones that you already have. Question: What if I only have a few channels I want to listen to? I don’t really want every security guard, taxicab, or bus frequency to show up. Is there any way to skip over channels I’m not interested in? Answer: Yes. You go to the context side menu, which allows you to avoid channels or departments you aren’t interested in. You can add certain channels to your favorites playlist. Question: I have an old scanner my dad gave me, but I don’t have all the frequencies memorized and the station names are a jumble of meaningless letters to me. Is this Home Scanner any better? Will I know what channel I’m listening to? Answer: Yes. You get detailed channel and agency information, which tells you the county, city, name of the station (in plain everyday English), and the department you are listening to. You won’t be confused ever again while listening to U
