Uniden UH075 manual

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    To bring outstanding wireless communication products to people's lives throughout the world. Operating Guide UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page i[...]

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    W A TERPROOF: JIS4 Uniden's UH075 radio is designed to meet the water proofing standard of JIS4. This Means: "...the unit is able to withstand a steady stream of water from a hose for 5 minutes without leakage..." The UH075 will only meet this rating if fully assembled and all rubber seals and bungs are well maintained and correctly [...]

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    CONTENTS Introduction Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Included in your Package . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Getting Started Mounting the Drop-in Charger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 [...]

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    2 The UH075 is a JIS4 Waterproof, portable two-way UHF-CB radio. It 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 UH075 features, please read this operating guide carefully before using [...]

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    3 INCLUDED IN YOUR P ACKAGE Drop-in Charger (DT075) Beltclip Wrist Strap Lithium Battery (BP075) AC Adapter (AAD-075S) UH075 Antenna Reference Guide/ Printed Material Mounting Screws If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your Uniden Dealer , immediately . UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page 3[...]

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    4 GETTING ST ARTED Mounting the Drop-in Charger 1. Mount the drop-in charger to either a table or wall. T able: Attach the drop-in charger using the mounting screws and washers. Wall: Insert the two mounting screws into the wall keeping the same space as the holes on the charger . Place the charger with the screws through the larger holes then turn[...]

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    5 Attaching the Battery Pack 1. Place the battery pack onto the back of the radio. It will only fit in one way . 2. Snap the battery release clip until it clicks. Be sure the battery pack fits tightly against the UH075 body . Attaching the Beltclip 1. Hold the beltclip in the direction. 2. Apply it to the hanger piece on the back of the radio. Then[...]

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    6 Charging the Battery Pack Y our radio is powered by a specially designed Lithium Ion battery pack. • Before operating the UH075, charge the Lithium Ion battery pack for 5 hours without interruption in the drop-in charger . 1. Place the UH075 in the drop-in charger . 2. The red LED illuminates and stays ON, until fully charged. • The charger w[...]

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    7 Battery Level Display The BA TTERY icon in the top right hand corner of the screen indicates the UH075 current battery voltage level at all times. The battery level is displayed in 4 levels. LEVEL 4 Battery 100% full LEVEL 3 Battery approx. 40% capacity LEVEL 2 Low Battery LEVEL 1 (flashing) Empty Battery When is pressed at Level Empty , battery [...]

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    8 OPERA TION POWER ON/OFF T o turn the unit ON , rotate the [ON/OFF VOL] clockwise. A channel number and battery level should appear on the display . T o turn the unit OFF , rotate the [ON/OFF VOL] knob counter -clockwise. The display will disappear . ADJUSTING THE KEY BEEPS Y our radio emits a beep each time-one of the keys (except for the PTT or [...]

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    9 ROGER BEEP Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end of transmission (both PTT and VOX transmission.) Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker when Key Beep is on. Roger Beep is transmitted even if key beep is turned off. However Roger Beep will not be heard from the speaker . T o turn OFF Roger Beep: Press and hold while turning on [...]

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    10 SQUELCH The squelch is used to eliminate any annoying background noise when there are no signals present. Think of squelch as a gate. T urn [SQ] fully clockwise. This raises the "Squelch Gate" so high that only the very strong signals can get through. T urn [SQ] fully counter clockwise until you hear a hiss. This opens the "Squelc[...]

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    11 TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE The UH075 uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels. For your reference a list of the available channels and corresponding frequencies is printed at the end of this manual. 1. The maximum RF transmit power of UH075 is 5 watts. T o switch to low power , press . LOW appears on the LCD. T o switch back to higher power , press again. LOW i[...]

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    12 USING A REPEA TER CHANNEL 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 solid obstructions. In normal Simplex operation, your radio transmits on one particular frequency and receives on that same frequency . If there is a barrier (i.e. a T a[...]

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    13 TO OPERA TE UH075 IN DUPLEX MODE Eg. CH01 is being used in your area for repeater use. Press momentarily . The DUP icon appears. Press again to deactivate the duplex operation. UH075 will return to simplex operation. dup dup SCANNING The UH075 has two types of scanning; Open Scanning (OS) and Group Scanning (GS). Scanning allows you to search fo[...]

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    14 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 . GS Scanning checks the Priority channel activity regularly . os/gs If SCAN is deactivated while in an active channel, the UH075 will stay on that active channel. If no other channels are active,[...]

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    15 Programming Scan Channels 1. Select which Scanning Mode you wish to use OS or GS Mode. OS is indicated by the absence of the GS icon. 2. Select the channel you want to store by pressing or . 3. Press and hold for 1.5 secs. to store. MEM icon appears and two short tone beeps are heard. 4. T o remove the channels from Memory , press and hold for 1[...]

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    16 Programming CTCSS Code 1. Select a desired channel to be used with CTCSS . 2. Press and hold for 1.5 secs. CTCSS icon blinks. 3. Press or to select the desired CTCSS code. 4. Press to save the selected code. CTCSS icon stops blinking. UH075 will return to standby mode after 10 secs. of no activity . CTCSS code can be programmed on every channel.[...]

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    17 VOX feature will not work without the V ox Headset Microphone. The built in mic of UH075 is temporarily disabled, however accidental pressing of will cause the unit to transmit briefly . PTT Changing the VOX sensitivity setting to "oF" without removing the microphone will cause the unit to transmit continuously . T o activate VOX 1. Pr[...]

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    18 ➤ POWER SA VE Battery Save feature extends the battery life by switching the receiver circuit power ON and OFF . This feature automatically activates during standby mode (RX mode without signal). ➤ BACK LIGHTING The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) and function keys are backlit for easy viewing at night or in low light situations. The back light[...]

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    19 ➤ BUSY CHANNEL LOCK-OUT (BCL) This feature prevents accidental transmission on a busy channel. This is recommended on channels where CTCSS is being used. If the channel is "active" and the signal is coming from a non or different CTCSS code user the BCL feature will prevent you from transmitting. T o activate BCL Press and hold for 1[...]

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    20 UHF CHANNEL & FREQUENCIES Simplex Mode Duplex Mode CH No. T ransmit / Receive T ransmit Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) 1 476.425 477.175 CH31 2 476.450 477.200 CH32 3 476.475 477.225 CH33 4 476.500 477.250 CH34 5 476.525 477.275 CH35 6 476.550 477.300 CH36 7 476.575 477.325 CH37 8 476.600 477.350 CH38 9 476.625 10 476.650 11 476.675 12 476.[...]

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    21 CTCSS CODES & FREQUENCIES OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES • VOX Headset • Speaker Microphone Code No. Freq. (Hz) Code No. Freq. (Hz) Code No. Freq. (Hz) 00("oF") OFF 13 103.5 26 162.2 01 67.0 14 107.2 27 167.9 02 71.9 15 110.9 28 173.8 03 74.4 16 114.8 29 179.9 04 77.0 17 118.8 30 186.2 05 79.7 18 123.0 31 192.8 06 82.5 19 127.3 32 203.5 [...]

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    22 SPECIFICA TIONS General Channels T ransmit 40 (with Duplex Channel Support) Receive 40 Oper . T emp. 0 ° C - +55 ° C Antenna Flexible Whip Microphone Built-in Electorate type Display Liquid Crystal Display Speaker 8 Ohm 1 Watt Power Source BP-075 Rechargeable Lithium Ion Battery Pack 850 mAh, 7.4 V Size (without antenna) 97(H) x 62(W) x 33(D) [...]

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    23 Audio Output Drain 0.6 W (10% THD) Current Drain Squelched 40 mA Max. Audio 170 mA Charger Std. Power Supply AAD-075S Input 230 – 240 V AC, 50 Hz Output 9 V , 210 mA Approval No. V/00031 Specifications shown are typical and subject to change without notice. UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page 23[...]

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    24 W ARRANTY UNIDEN UH075 UHF CB RADIO One Y ear Warranty Note:Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty . Warrantor: Uniden Australia Pty Limited / Uniden (NZ) Ltd. Elements of Warranty: Uniden warrants to the original retail owner for the duration of this warranty , its UH075 UHF CB T ransceiver Radio (hereinafter referred[...]

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    25 CONTROLS & INDICA TORS 11 12 13 14 10 15 16 17 18 19 6 8 7 9 1 2 3 4 5 1 Antenna 2 Belt Clip 3 Battery 4 Battery Release Clip 5 PTT (Push to T alk) Key 6 Memory Key (mem) 7 Scan Button (scan)/Busy Channel Lock-Out Mode (bcl) 8 TX Power/Lock Button (1/5w/lock) 9 Microphone 10 Speaker MIC (Optional) Jack 11 ON/OFF VOL Knob 12 Squelch Knob (SQ)[...]

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    26 GI K L M N O P B C D A E F J H LCD Display A T ransmit B 1W Power C Duplex T ransmit 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 UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page 26[...]

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    27 Note: UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page 27[...]

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    ©2003 Uniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited Part Code UTZZ01913ZZ Printed in China UT01913ZZ_1 11/21/03 5:50 PM Page 30[...]