UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
uh049sx uh049sx-2
Owner’s Manual
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
WARNING!
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 Adapter plug into the EXT. SPKR/MIC (SM-065) phone jack.
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
CONTENTS
Introduction |
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Features .......................................................................................................... |
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Controls & Indicators.............................................................................................. |
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Included in Your uh049sx Pack .............................................................................. |
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Getting Started |
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Battery Installation ......................................................................................... |
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Charging Batteries .......................................................................................... |
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Battery Life ........... ......................................................................................... |
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Battery Level Display....................................................................................... |
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Low Battery Alert........................................................................................... |
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Operation |
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Power On/Off ................................................................................................ |
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Volume.......................................................................................................... |
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Setting the Squelch ....................................................................................... |
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Selecting a Channel ...................................................................................... |
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To Transmit and Receive............................................................................... |
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To Operate in Duplex Mode (Repeaters)....................................................... |
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Transmit Power Select................................................................................... |
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Scanning ...................................................................................................... |
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Open Scan Mode................................................................................... |
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Group Scan Mode ................................................................................. |
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Priority Channel.................................................................................... |
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Programming Scan Channels ............................................................... |
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Drop-Out Delay ................................................................................... |
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Dual Watch ............. ..................................................................................... |
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Monitor......................................................................................................... |
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CTCSS ........................................................................................................... |
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DCS ............................................................................................................. |
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VOX ............................................................................................................. |
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Room Monitor .............................................................................................. |
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Call Tone....................................................................................................... |
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Busy Channel Lockout.................................................................................. |
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Roger Beep ................................................................................................... |
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Key Beep ................ ...................................................................................... |
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Battery Save .................................................................................................. |
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Keypad Lock.................................................................................................. |
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Back Lighting................................................................................................ |
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UHF CB Channels & Frequencies.......................................................................... |
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CTCSS & DCS Code List......................................................................................... |
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Warranty ............................................................................................................... |
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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. To ensure that you get the most from the uh049sx’s features, please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit.
FEATURES
•Transmit 38 UHF-CB channels* Receive 40 UHF-CB channels
•TX output power 0.1W / 0.5W / 1.0W
•Up to 8 km + range**
•LCD display
•Battery level indicator
•Battery Power Save On/Off
•Channel select
•LCD back light
•Monitor
•Room monitor
•Dual watch
•Group Scan with Priority CH Watch
•Open Scan
•OS/GS Scan separately Channel Memory
•Selectable scan direction upward or downward
•Priority CH select
•Duplex capability
•5 Level VOX (Voice Activated Function)
•5 Level Room Monitor transmission threshold
•Selectable 3 squelch position
(”1” = threshold, “2” = middle, “3” = tight)
•Busy CH Lock-Out Function
•5 different CALL tone
•Roger beep
•Key beep On/ Off
•Keypad lock
•38 Built in CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) codes and 104 DCS (Digital Coded Squelch System) codes are selectable
•Volume and Power On/OFF Control Knob
•External Speaker / Microphone capability
*See UHF-CB Channels & Frequencies, page 24 for available channels.
**Range varies depending on the environment. 8km + range is noted in a flat open environment.
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
CONTROLS & INDICATORS
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
CONTROLS & INDICATORS
Q |
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P |
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O |
M |
K |
N |
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L |
A. |
Transmit |
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1. |
EXT. SPKR/MIC Jack |
B. |
Room Monitor |
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2. |
On/Off Volume Knob |
C. |
Busy |
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D. |
Voice Activation |
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3. |
LCD Display |
E. |
Key Lock |
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4. |
Menu/Enter Button |
F. |
Battery Level Indicator |
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5. |
Call Tone Transmit Button |
G. |
DCS/CTCSS Indicator |
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6. |
Memory On/Off & |
H. |
DCS/CTCSS code |
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DCS/CTCSS Button |
I. |
Channel Number |
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7. |
Microphone |
J. |
Memory |
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8. |
Up Button |
K. |
Priority |
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9. |
Down Button |
L. |
Squelch |
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10. |
Speaker |
M. |
Dual Watch |
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11. |
Transmit Power |
N. |
Group Scan |
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Select/Keylock Button |
O. |
Busy Channel Lockout |
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12. |
Scan/Dual Watch Button |
P. |
Scan |
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13. |
Monitor Button |
Q. |
Power Level Indicator |
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(High/Low) |
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14. |
PTT (Push-to-talk) Button |
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15. |
Belt Clip |
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16. |
Battery Cover |
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
INCLUDED IN YOUR Uh049sx PACK
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Charger** |
AC Adaptor |
Earpiece Mic* |
Handset(s)* |
AAD-065S(M) |
(uh049sx Only) |
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uh049sx |
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External Speaker 3x AA NiMH batteries* Microphone (SM-065)*
(uh049sx-2 only)
If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your Uniden Dealer.
*uh049sx (1 piece of indicated item), uh049sx-2 (2 pieces).
**uh049sx single charger is shown, uh049sx-2 comes with twin charger.
Optional Accessories
•Voice Activated (VOX) Headset (VM-041)
•Leather Case (LC-040)
•Commercial Quality Speaker Microphone (SM-060CQ)
•Commercial Quality Dual Earmuff (HM-064CQ)
•Commercial Quality Air Tube (EM-064CQ)
•Commercial Quality Referee’s Kit (RK-060CQ)
•Commercial Quality Rubber Car Hook (EM-060CQ )
•Commercial Quality Speaker Headset (HM-060CQ)
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio
GETTING STARTED
BATTERY INSTALLATION
Your uh049sx pack includes 3 AA rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the unit. You 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.
To install the batteries:
1. Make sure your radio is OFF.
2. Remove the battery compartment door by pressing the tab at the bottom of the compartment door.
3. Install the batteries to the battery compartment.
4. Replace the battery compartment door.
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GETTING STARTED
CHARGING BATTERIES
1.Connect the AC adaptor to the charging cradle.
2.Place the battery installed unit with keys facing forward onto the charging cradle to charge the batteries. The charge LED lights to indicate charge contact.
Warning Notice!
Use only the supplied AAD-065S(M) power adaptor if rechargeable batteries will be used in the uh049sx.
Battery charging times vary. A longer time is required
to charge higher capacity batteries.
uh049sx single charger is shown.
Rechargeable Batteries |
Charging Time |
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1500mAH Ni-MH |
15 hrs |
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BATTERY LIFE
Duty cycle: TX 5% - RX 5% - STANDBY 90 % 55hrs typ.(AA SIZE ALKALINE)
30hrs typ.(AA SIZE 1500mAH Ni-MH)
Condition measured:
Volume Level at rated power (50mW @ 16ohm)
Transmit Level; LO
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