Uniden UH076DLX User Manual
UH076DLX
Handheld UHF-CB Transceiver
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Warning
WATERPROOF: JIS7
Uniden’s UH076DLX radio is designed to meet the water proong
standard of JIS7.
This Means:
Being dened as having no ingress of water when immersed at 1
metre for 30 minutes.
The UH076DLX will only meet this rating if fully assembled and all
rubber seals and bungs are well maintained and correctly tted.
This means that the speaker microphone bung is inserted, and
the battery pack and antenna are attached and securely
fastened.
LITHIUM ION BATTERY PACK WARNING
• This equipment contains a Lithium Ion Battery Pack.
• The Lithium Ion Battery Pack contained in this equipment may
explode if disposed of in a re.
• Do not short-circuit the Battery Pack.
• Do not charge the Lithium Ion Battery Pack used in this equipment in
any charger other than the one designed to charge this Battery Pack.
Using another charger may damage the Battery Pack or cause the
Battery Pack to explode.
• Lithium Ion batteries must be disposed of properly.
USER LICENSE INFORMATION
The citizen band radio service is licensed in Australia by
ACMA Radio-communications (Citizen Band Radio
NOTE
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.
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Contents
Introduction
Features 4
Included in your Package 5
Optional Accessories 5
Controls and Indicators 6
Getting Started
Connect Drop-in Charger with the AC Adaptor 7
Attaching the Antenna 7
Attaching the Battery Pack 8
Attaching the Beltclip 8
Charging the Battery Pack 9
Battery Level Display 10
SPKR/MIC Jack Cap 11
Connecting the SPKR/MIC 11
Mount the Hang Up Bracket 11
Operation
Power On/Off 12
Volume 12
Adjusting the Key Beeps 12
Roger Beep 13
Selecting Channel 13
Squelch 14
To Transmit and Receive 15
Using a Repeater Channel 16
To Operate UH076DLX in Duplex Mode 17
Scanning 17
Open Scan (OS) Mode 17
Group Scan (GS) Mode 18
Programming Scan Channels 19
Priority Channel 19
Choosing a Priority Channel 19
Drop-Out Delay 19
Advanced Features 20
CTCSS 20
VOX 20
Power Save 21
Back Lighting 21
Keypad Lock 22
Busy Channel Lock-out (BCL) 22
Monitor 22
CTCSS Codes and Frequencies 23
UHF-CB Channel Guidelines 24
UHF-CB Channels and Frequencies 25
Warranty 27
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Introduction
The UH076DLX is a JIS7 Waterproof, portable two-way UHF-CB radio. It is
compact, rugged and ts easily in your hand. This hand held UHF-CB radio
will give you consistent, outstanding performance in virtually all conditions and
situations. To ensure that you get the most from the UH076DLX features,
please read this operating guide carefully before using the unit.
FEATURES
• Narrow Band (NB) Radio
• Communicate with up to 80 Channels in the UHF-CB Band
• 5W Max TX Power
• 1W/5W Switchable TX Power
• Built-in AVS Circuitry
• Waterproof (meets JIS7 waterproof specications)
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3
• Rubber Grips/Seal
• 38 Built-in CTCSS codes
• Backlit Keypad & LCD Display
• Duplex Mode
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• Open and Group Scan
• Busy Channel Lockout Function
• VOX Function
• Headset Jack
• Keypad Lock
• Battery Type: Lithium-lon Rechargeable
• Low Battery Alert
• Battery strength Indicator
• Auto Battery Save
• Battery Cover with charge contacts
• Roger Beep
¹ Refer to p.23 - p.26 for channel information
² AVS - Automatic Volume Stabilizer detects and manages incoming
audio to comparable levels.
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The UH076DLX radio meets waterproof (JIS7) specications only
when the battery, the antenna and speaker MIC jack cap are correctly
installed. The UH076DLX will retain its JIS7 rating when the
accessory Speaker MIC is connected correctly but the Speaker MIC
itself is not splash or waterproof.
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Included in your Package
UH076DLX
Drop-in Charger
(DT078A)
Belt Clip and
Wrist Strap
UH76DLX
Owner’s Manual
AC Adaptor
(AAD-008S(M))
Lithium Battery X2
(BP079)
Earphone Mic
(EM-078)
If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your
NOTE
place of purchase, immediately.
Optional Accessories
• VOX Headset
• Heavy Duty Speaker Mic
Antenna
External Speaker
Mic (SM-078)
Cigarette Lead Charger
with Hang Up Bracket
(CK 078)
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Controls and Indicators
1/5w
1 Antenna
2 Beltclip
3 Battery
4 Battery Release Clip
5 PTT (Push to Talk) Key
6 Memory Key (mem)
7 Scan Button (scan)/
Busy Channel Lock-Out
Mode (bcl)
8 TX Power/Lock Button
9 Microphone
10 Speaker MIC Jack
11 ON/OFF VOL Knob
12 Squelch Knob (SQ)
13 LCD Display
14 Monitor Button (mon)
15 Open Scan/Group Scan
(os/gs)/VOX
16 Channel Up Button (
17 Duplex Key (dup)/
CTCSS Key (ctcss)
18 Channel Down Button (
19 Speaker
)
)
A Transmit
B 1W Power
C Duplex Transmit
D Scanning
E Monitor
F Priority
G Busy Channel Lock Out
H Group Scanning
I Channel Numbers
J CTCSS
K VOX
L Roger Beep
M Battery Level Indicator
N Key Lock
O Memory
P Receive
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Getting Started
Connect Drop-in Charger with AC Adaptor
Plug one end of the AC adaptor into the wall
outlet and the other end into the drop-in charger.
OR...
Connect Cigarette Lead Charger
to Cigarette Lighter Jack
The drop-in charger and cigarette lead charger are not
water proof. Ensure the radio is dry before connecting to the
charger. Don’t use the chargers when the ambient
NOTE
temperature is below 0º C (32º F) or above 45º C (113º F)
Input Voltage (Cigarette Lead Charger): +12VDC
to+24VDC.
Attaching the Antenna
Attach the antenna to the UH076DLX.
Be sure the antenna is rmly seated.
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Attaching the Battery Pack
1. Place the battery pack onto the back of the
radio. It will only t in one way.
2. Snap the battery release clip until it clicks.
Be sure the battery pack ts tightly against
the UH076DLX body.
Avoid exposing the Lithium Ion battery, attached or
unattached to the radio, in direct sunshine, heated cars, or
in areas with temperatures below –20°C (–4°F) or above
+60°C (+140°F).
Exposing the chemicals contained within the battery pack to
CAUTION
temperatures above +60 °C (+140°F) may cause the battery
to rupture, fail or reduce performance.
In case of exposure to cell contents, wash the affected area
thoroughly, and seek medical attention.
Additional battery cautions should be applied as described
on p.2.
Attaching the Beltclip
1. Hold the beltclip in the direction.
2. Apply it to the hanger piece on the back of
the radio. Then slide it up.
3. You will hear a click. The beltclip is rmly
attached.
4. To take the beltclip off the radio, turn it
and slid it up.
Contacts
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Charging the Battery Pack
Your radio is powered by a specially designed Lithium Ion battery pack.
• Before operating the UH076DLX, charge the Lithium Ion battery pack
for 5 hours without interruption in the drop-in charger or 3.5 hours
without interruption in the cigarette lead charger.
For the initial battery charge, make sure the radio is off for
NOTE
The drop-in charger can charge the Lithium Ion
battery pack attached to the UH076DLX, in the front
charging slot and also charge a second Lithium Ion
battery pack separately in the rear charging slot.
When you charge the 2nd battery, be sure to push it
all the way into the charge slot.
1. Place the UH076DLX, in the drop-in charger.
2. The red LED illuminates and stays ON, until fully
charged.
• The charger won’t overcharge the battery packs.
When charging is completed, the charge LED is no
longer illuminated.
optimum charging.
• Do not transmit when the UH076DLX, is in the
drop-in charger!
• You can monitor incoming calls while the UH076DLX, is in the drop-in charger.
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Getting Started
Battery Level Display
The BATTERY icon in the top right hand corner of the screen indicates
the UH076DLX current battery voltage level at all times. The battery
level is displayed in 4 levels.
LEVEL 4
Battery 100% full
LEVEL 2
Low Battery
PTT
NOTE
When
channel number will ash, transmission is disabled.
is pressed at Level Empty, battery icon and
Recharge the battery at any time. From empty the battery
NOTE
will take up to 5 hours to fully charge.
When charging with the cigarette lead charger the
UH076DLX charges slowly and increases to the Battery
NOTE
Battery Life : 14 Hours (Typical)
This is based on the following Duty Cycle:
Transmit (Low Power) 5%
Receive 5%
Stand-by 90%
Level indication are inhibited. Switch the radio OFF then ON
for an accurate display.
LEVEL 3
Battery approx.
40% capacity
LEVEL 1 (ashing)
Empty Battery
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