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    UNIDEN uh088sx CB RADIO[...]

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    1 Controls/Indicators/Connections Controls....................................................................................... 3 Indicators.................................................................................... 4 Connections................................................................................ 5 Introduction F eatures.....[...]

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    Contents Continuous T one Coded Squelch System (CTCSS)............................... 16 Selective Calling (Optional Selcall PCB Required) Outline........................................................................................ 17 Selective Calling (SELCALL)......................................................... 17 Receiver Quieting (T one[...]

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    Controls/Indicators/Connections 1. 2. - These controls are used to select the desired communication channel. 3. T urns the uh088sx power ON or OFF and adjusts the volume. Eliminates background noise in the absence of an incoming spiral. 4. Press to transmit and release to receive. 5. - Press to transmit SELCALL codes, it functions on condition that[...]

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    9. MEMORY CONTROL (MEM) - 10. TONE SQUELCH CONTROL (TS Q) - 10 Secondar y function: Continuous T one Coded Squelch System (CTCS S) 11. Channel Indicator 12. Scan Indicator (SCN) 13. Priority Indicator (PRI) 14. Continuous T one Coded Squelch System (CTCS S) Code 15. F requency Indicator 16. RECEIVE SIGNAL/ RF LEVEL indicator (S/RF) 17. DUPLEX Indic[...]

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    CONNECTIONS FRONT P ANEL BACK P ANEL 23. MICROPHONE SOCKET 24. EXTERNAL SPEAKER JA CK - 25. ANTENNA CONNECTOR 26. DC POWER CORD The microphone plug is inserted into this socket. used for remote receiver monitoring. When the external speaker is connected, the internal speaker is automatically disconnected. The connecting wire must use a 3.5mm miniat[...]

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    The Uniden uh088sx is designed to provide you with years of trouble free ser vice. It's rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments. W e are certain that you will enjoy your uh088sx. Please read this operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance of the unit. T ransmit & Receive FM [...]

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    LAYOUT F ront P anel Layout Microphone Layout PTT T one Call UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver Introduction 7[...]

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    UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver Included with your uh088sx CB radio Mounting Bracket, Knobs, Rubber washer , W asher Stars and Screws. UNIDEN uh088sx CB RADIO uh088sx Owners Manual Microphone Microphone Hanger Screws and washers 8 DC P ower Cord with fuse[...]

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    2. Think of the Squelch control as a gate. If you turn SQUELCH fully clockwise it raises the "Squelch Gate so that no signals get through. 3. If you turn the SQUELCH fully counter clockwise, it lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that ever ything gets through - noise, weak signals and strong signals. 4. T o set the "Squelch Gate" [...]

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    SELECTING A CHANNEL TRANSMITTING USING REPEA TER CHANNELS Press or button to select a channel Select the desired channel. Press the Microphone's PTT button, hold it approx 7cm from your mouth and speak normally into the microphone. The icon will light. Release the PTT button to end the transmission and listen for a reply . UHF CB Repeaters are[...]

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    Operation UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 11 Operating the uh088sx in Duplex Mode Scanning Open Scan (OS) Mode F or this example we are adopting CH01 as the channel being used in your area for repeater use. Press to switch Duplex On. The duplex icon DUP appears. If Duplex is not required - press again to switch Duplex off . Only channels 01 - 08 are ava[...]

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    Operation UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 12 Group Scan (GS) Mode Allows you to monitor a priority channel while scanning. T o use GS Mode Scanning, press the key . GS icon appears on the display . OS Mode is indicated by the absence of the GS icon. GS Scanning checks the priority channel activity regularly . If the Priority channel becomes active the r[...]

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    Operation UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 13 Choosing a P riority Channel Drop- out delay The starting channel, when Group Scanning is initiated, is always the priority channel. Changing the PRI channel setting while scanning eg: PRI Channel is CH17 (476.825 Mhz) a press , to select a higher channel (scanning pauses) -o r- b. press , to select a lower c[...]

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    Programming Scan Channels 1 Select which Scanning Mode you wish to use on the channel. OS or GS Mode 2. Select the channel you want to store. 3. Press and hold for 1.5sec. to store. icon appears and a short tone beep is heard. 4. T o remove the channel form memor y , press and hold for 1.5 sec. once more. T wo successive beeps are heard and the ico[...]

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    Operation UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 15 Channel Seeking Operation Unlike normal scanning, CHANNEL SEEK is used more often when checking for active channels. If a signal is detected, while seeking, the uh088sx will tune to that signal for 4 seconds only and the resumes Seeking Operation. Changing from SCAN to SEEK Mode Operation. 1 Firstly , activat[...]

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    Operation UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 16 Continuous T one Coded Squelch System (CTCS S) This feature allows signals to be received only from callers who have selected the same CTCSS code. Press or to select the desired channel to use CTCSS. Press and hold for 2 seconds. code flashes. to select the desired CTCSS code 01 - 38. Press once to store the [...]

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    Selective Calling (Optional Selcall PCB Required) UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 17 Outline Selective Calling (SELCALL) Receiver Quieting (T one Squelch) Call Alarm T one Squelch Scanning T one Calling Group Calling Capability is a special Sequential T one Squelch System that allows the user to receive/transmit calls selectively from/to an individual o[...]

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    T ables UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 18 NOTE: Channel 05 and 35 are not CT C SS programmable CTC SS TONE List T one No. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 23 OFF 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 T one F requency (Hz) T one No. T one F requency (Hz)[...]

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    W ar ranty UNIDEN UHF CB T ransceiver 19 ONE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY IMPORT ANT W ARRANTOR: ELEMENTS OF W ARRANTY : W ARRANTY DURATION: P ARTS COVERED ST A TEMENT OF REMEDY : PROCEDURE FOR OBT AINING PERFORMANCE OF W ARRANTY : Evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty ser vice. Uniden New Zealand Limited. Uniden Australia Pty Ltd. A[...]

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    2004 Uniden Australia Pty Limited / Uniden New Zealand Limited Printed in the in China UTZZ01924ZZ[...]

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    uh064sx-2 Operating Guide T o bring outstanding wireless communication products to people's lives throughout the world. mic txp txp mic[...]

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    15 14 13 21 22 17 16 18 19 24 28 20 23 25 26 27 T ORS 1 Antenna 2 PT T(Push- T o- T alk) Key 3 Monitor Key 4 Keylock/Call Key 5 Memor y/Scan Key 6 Channel/ Transmit P ower Key 7 Speaker 8 Headset Jack 9 Select/Power On-Off Key 10 V olume/Select Up Key 11 V olume/Select Down Key 12 Microphone 13 Receive Indicator 14 T ransmit Indicator 15 Channel In[...]

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    GETTING ST ARTED Uniden does not represent this product to be waterproof . Do not expose this product to Rain or Moisture. If you don't use the uh064sx for long periods, Uniden recommend removing the batteries. The uh064sx is designed to retain the previous user settings. This feature will continue to use a small amount of batter y power while[...]

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    INST ALLING THE CHARGE CRADLE USER LICENCE INFORMA TION 1. Plug the AC adaptor into the rear of the charge cradle and into the mains power . 2. Place the uh064sx into the charge cradle. The char ge light will come on to indicate the unit is charging. 3. Before operating the uh064sx, charge the batter y pack for 16 hours. Do not charge alkaline or n[...]

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    BEL T CLIP LOW BA TTERY ALERT BACK LIGHT T o attach the belt clip: T o remove the belt clip: Slide the belt clip until it snaps into place. T o remove the belt clip, press and hold belt clip locker , slide the belt clip at the same time until released. If the batter y level becomes low , the batter y indicator icon on the display begins flashing. W[...]

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    OPERA TION POWER ON/OFF VOL UME ADJUSTING THE KEY BEEPS ROGER BEEP 1. P ress and hold key to turn the radio on. A channel number will appear on the display . 2. P ress and hold key to turn the radio off . 1. P ress or key to increase or decrease the volume level. ‘VOL ’ icon appears on the display while volume is being adjusted. There are 8 vol[...]

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    (6) SELECTING A CHANNEL 1. Press key momentarily to activate channel select mode. The displayed channel will flash. 2. Press or key to select the desired channel. 3. Press key momentarily to exit channel select mode. If no key is pressed within 5 sec the uh064sx will exit from the channel select mode. The uh064sx uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels ( ). 1.[...]

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    AUTOMA TIC SQUELCH FEA TURE MONITOR The uh064sx is equipped with an Automatic Squelch System which shuts off weak transmissions and unwanted noise. This feature enables users to listen for weak signals on the current channel at the press of a key. 1. Press key . The icon will flash. 2. Release within 1.5 seconds and the unit exits Monitor mode. 3. [...]

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    (8) REPL Y DELAY While scanning, the uh064sx stops at a busy channel and receives a transmission. When the received signal is over , the unit will wait for 2 seconds for the return of the signal, other wise, the radio resumes scanning. 1. Press key six times. appears on the display . 2. Press or to change to . 3. Press to confirm T o deactivate the[...]

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    CTC SS & DC S (Continuous T one Coded Squelch System) (Digital Coded Squelch) & CTC SS DCS is a digital extension of CTC S S. It provides 104 extra, digitally coded, squelch codes that follow after the 38 CTC SS codes. CTC S S 1- 38, followed by DCS 1-99 plus DC S 100-104 (represented by o0- o4 on the display). is a feature that allows a gr[...]

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    (10) VOX VOX is the automatic transmitting function by inputting voice into the VOX headset mic without pressing the PTT key. 1. Press key momentarily twice while in standby mode to enter VOX Sensitivity mode. select/ The current selected VOX setting will flash on the display . 2. Press or key to adjust the VOX sensitivity . 1 is the highest sensit[...]

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    (11) PRIORITY SCAN CHANNEL T o set a priority scan channel: PRI 1. Press momentarily four times while in standby mode to enter Priority Scan Channel mode. The current priority channel will be indicated. 2. Press or key to increase or decrease the desired channel number . 3. Press three times to confirm and exit to standby mode. will be displayed wh[...]

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    UHF CB CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES Simplex Mode Duplex Mode Simplex Mode CH No. T ransmit / Receive T ransmit CH No. T ransmit/Receive F requency (MHz) F requency (MHz) Frequency (Mhz) 1 476.425 477.175 CH31 21 476.925 2 476.450 477.200 CH32 22 476.950 (RX only) 3 476.475 477.225 CH33 23 476.975 (RX only) 4 476.500 477.250 CH34 24 477.000 5 476.525 [...]

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    (13) CTC S S & DC S Code List (o0) (o1) (o3) (o4) (o2)[...]

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    W ARRANTY UNIDEN uh064sx UHF CB RADIO Limited One Y ear W arranty Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty. W arrantor: W arranty only available in original countr y of purchase. Elements of W arranty: uh064sx W arranty Duration: Parts Covered: Accessories: Procedure for Obtaining P erformance or Warranty: UNIDEN AUSTRALIA [...]

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    © 2006 Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited Printed in China UTZZ01933ZZ(0)[...]