Uniden uh049sx-2 manual

1 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio uh049sx uh049sx-2 Owner ’s Manual uh049sx OM.indd 1 uh049sx OM.indd 1 17/8/07 3:01:03 PM 17/8/07 3:01:03 PM[...]

1 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio The citizen band radio service is licenced in Australia by ACMA Radio-communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations) Class Licence and in New Zealand by MED General User Licence for Citizen Band Radio and operation is subject to conditions contained in those licenses. Do not plug in any AC A dapter plug into the EX[...]

2 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio CONTENTS Introduction F eatures .......................................................................................................... 3 Controls & Indicators .............................................................................................. 4 Included in Y our uh049sx P ack ..................[...]

3 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio INTRODUCTION The uh049sx UHF CB radio is compact, rugged and fits easily in your hand. This hand held UHF radio will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and situations. T o ensure that you get the most from the uh049sx’s features, please read this operating guide carefully b[...]

4 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio 16 CONTROLS & INDICA TORS uh049sx OM.indd Sec1:4 uh049sx OM.indd Sec1:4 17/8/07 3:01:05 PM 17/8/07 3:01:05 PM[...]

5 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio A. T ransmit B. Room Monitor C. Busy D. V oice Activation E. Key Lock F . Batter y Level Indicator G. DC S/CTCSS Indicator H. DCS/CTC SS code I. Channel Number J. Memor y K. Priority L. Squelch M. Dual W atch N. Group Scan O . Busy Channel Lockout P . Scan Q. Power L evel Indicator (High/Low) 1. EXT . SPKR/MIC Ja[...]

6 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio Handset(s)* 3x AA NiMH batteries* AC Adaptor AAD-065S(M) External Speaker Microphone (SM-065)* (uh049sx-2 only) Charger** Earpiece Mic* (uh049sx Only) INCL UDED IN YOUR Uh049sx P A CK If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your Uniden Dealer . * uh049sx (1 piece of indicated item), uh049sx-2 (2 p[...]

7 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERY INST ALLATION Y our uh049sx pack includes 3 AA rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the unit. Y ou must install and then charge the batteries for 15 hrs before use. The uh049sx can also use 3 AA Alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries to avoid damage to the unit. T o install[...]

8 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio GETTING ST ARTED CHARGING BA TTERIES 1. Connect the AC adaptor to the charging cradle. 2. Place the batter y installed unit with keys facing for ward onto the charging cradle to charge the batteries. The charge LED lights to indicate char ge contact. W arning Notice! Use only the supplied AAD-065S(M) power adapto[...]

9 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio GETTING ST ARTED BA TTERY LEVEL DISPLAY The icon in the upper right hand corner of the screen indicates the uh049sx current batter y voltage level at all times. The batter y level is displayed in 4 levels: LEVEL 1 Batter y 100% full LEVEL 2 Batter y approx 30% capacity LEVEL 3 Batter y approx 15% capacity LEVEL 4[...]

10 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio GETTING ST ARTED LOW BA TTERY ALERT The LCD on your radio shows a batter y meter in the upper right hand corner . icon indicates a fully powered unit. As the batteries lose power , will flash. The LCD display will turn off after 30sec. An error tone will sound if any key is pressed. Recharge the NiMH batteries o[...]

11 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION POWER ON/OFF T o turn the unit ON, rotate the [ON/OFF VOLUME] knob clockwise until a “click” is heard. A channel number and batter y level should appear on the display . T o turn the unit OFF , rotate the [ON/OFF VOLUME] knob counter -clockwise until a “click” is heard to save the batter y lif[...]

12 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio button OPERA TION SELECTING A CHANNEL Press or to select the desired channel. If you press and hold or the channel numbers will scroll rapidly . TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE The uh049sx uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels. F or your reference a list of the available chan- nels and corresponding frequencies is printed on page[...]

13 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION TO OPERA TE IN DUPLEX MODE (REPEA TERS) The Duplex function enables you to access local repeater stations. Y ou can only activate Duplex on CH01-CH08. UHF CB Repeaters are used to retransmit or relay your signal. Repeaters will extend the range of your radio and overcome the shielding effect caused by[...]

14 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION TRANSMIT POWER SELECT The uh049sx has three transmit power levels: 1 W att, 0.5 W att and 0.1 W att. T o change your transmit power level: 1. Press while in the ’power middle level’ to change to ’power high level.’ 2. Press while in the ’power high level’ to change to the ’power low leve[...]

15 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION OPEN SCAN (OS) Mode (the absence of GS icon indicates that the unit is on OS mode) Allows continuous scanning of channels stored in the Open Scan (OS) memor y . If an active channel is found, scanning will stop on that channel. The factor y has preprogrammed all the 40 UHF channels into the Open Scan [...]

16 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION GROUP SCAN(GS) Mode T o change between OS and GS scan; 1. Press ENT MENU four times. GS setting ON or OFF will flash. 2. Press or to change the selection. 3. Press and hold ENT MENU to save and exit. T o initiate scanning, 1. When DUAL is pressed during Group Scan Mode, SCN will blink and Group Scan S[...]

17 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION Priority Channel The feature allows user to monitor one of the 40 channels, monitoring it ever y 1.5 secs during Group Scanning. The Priority Channel can also be monitored with Dual W atch, see page 18. Choosing a Priority Channel 1. Press ENT MENU three times. PRI setting flashes. 2. Press or to sele[...]

18 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION Drop-out Delay While scanning, the uh049sx stops at a busy channel and receives a signal. When the received signal is over , the unit will wait for 3 seconds for the return of the signal, other wise, the radio resumes scanning. DUAL W A TCH When Dual W atch function is active, PRI CH is watched ever y[...]

19 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION CTC SS CTCSS is a feature that allows a group to talk to each other without hearing other users on the same channel. 1. Select desired channel. 2. Press and hold DCS/CTCSS MEM . The current DC S/CTC SS setting flashes. 3. Press or to select desired CTCSS code. 4. Press DCS/CTCSS MEM to save and exit. [...]

20 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION VOX VOX is the automatic transmitting function by inputting voice into the VO X headset mic without pressing the PTT key . While headset microphone is not connected, VOX function is inactive even if vox level setting is from 1 to 4. VOX icon blinks while VO X function is active. 1. Press ENT MENU five[...]

21 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION Room Monitor can be temporarily disabled by pressing or . If no further operation is performed for 45 seconds then the temporar y disable mode ends and Room Monitor mode re-activates. 1. Press ENT MENU six times. 2. Press or to select desired setting. The 5 Room Monitor levels are from 1 (High sensiti[...]

22 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT BCL is used when CTCSS or DC S is selected to prevent transmission when the uh049sx detects a transmission from another unit using the same CTCSS or DC S code. 1. Press ENT MENU eight times. The current BCL setting flashes. 2. Press or to select desired setting. 3. Press and hold [...]

23 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio OPERA TION BA TTERY SAVE Batter y Save feature extends the batter y life by switching the receiver circuit power ON and OFF . This feature automatically activates during stand by mode (RX mode without signal). It turns OFF automatically when a signal is present, and activates again after channel inactivity . Bat[...]

24 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio UHF CB CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES Please follow these guidelines for channel use in Australia: • Channels 05 and 35 are Emergency Channels. • Channel 11 is a Calling Channel. • Channels 22 and 23 are for telemetry and telecommand applications and TX is inhibited on these channels. General communication is [...]

25 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio CTC S S & DC S CODE LIST uh049sx OM.indd Sec1:25 uh049sx OM.indd Sec1:25 17/8/07 3:01:13 PM 17/8/07 3:01:13 PM[...]

26 UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio W ARRANTY UNIDEN uh049sx and uh049sx-2 UHF CB Radio Limited One Y ear W arranty Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty. Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited ABN 58 001 865 498 Uniden New Zealand Limited Warranty only available in original country of purchase Elements of Warranty: Un[...]

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