Uniden Portable Radio uh049sx 2 User Manual

UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio  
uh049sx  
uh049sx-2  
Owner’s Manual  
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CONTENTS  
Introduction  
Features..........................................................................................................3  
Controls & Indicators..............................................................................................4  
Included in Your uh049sx Pack ..............................................................................6  
Getting Started  
Battery Installation .........................................................................................7  
Charging Batteries ..........................................................................................8  
Battery Life ........... .........................................................................................8  
Battery Level Display.......................................................................................9  
Low Battery Alert...........................................................................................10  
Operation  
Power On/Off ................................................................................................11  
Volume..........................................................................................................11  
Setting the Squelch.......................................................................................11  
Selecting a Channel ......................................................................................12  
To Transmit and Receive...............................................................................12  
To Operate in Duplex Mode (Repeaters).......................................................13  
Transmit Power Select...................................................................................14  
Scanning ......................................................................................................14  
Open Scan Mode...................................................................................15  
Group Scan Mode .................................................................................16  
Priority Channel....................................................................................17  
Programming Scan Channels ...............................................................17  
Drop-Out Delay ...................................................................................18  
Dual Watch ............. .....................................................................................18  
Monitor.........................................................................................................18  
CTCSS ...........................................................................................................19  
DCS .............................................................................................................19  
VOX .............................................................................................................20  
Room Monitor ..............................................................................................20  
Call Tone.......................................................................................................21  
Busy Channel Lockout..................................................................................22  
Roger Beep ...................................................................................................22  
Key Beep ......................................................................................................22  
Battery Save ..................................................................................................23  
Keypad Lock..................................................................................................23  
Back Lighting................................................................................................23  
UHF CB Channels & Frequencies..........................................................................24  
CTCSS & DCS Code List.........................................................................................25  
Warranty ...............................................................................................................26  
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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  
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A. Transmit  
1. EXT. SPKR/MIC Jack  
2. On/Off Volume Knob  
B. Room Monitor  
C. Busy  
D. Voice Activation  
E. Key Lock  
3. LCD Display  
4. Menu/Enter Button  
5. Call Tone Transmit Button  
6. Memory On/Off &  
DCS/CTCSS Button  
7. Microphone  
F. Battery Level Indicator  
G. DCS/CTCSS Indicator  
H. DCS/CTCSS code  
I. Channel Number  
J. Memory  
8. Up Button  
K. Priority  
9. Down Button  
L. Squelch  
10. Speaker  
M. Dual Watch  
11. Transmit Power  
Select/Keylock Button  
12. Scan/Dual Watch Button  
13. Monitor Button  
N. Group Scan  
O. Busy Channel Lockout  
P. Scan  
Q. Power Level Indicator  
(High/Low)  
14. PTT (Push-to-talk) Button  
15. Belt Clip  
16. Battery Cover  
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UNIDEN Model uh049sx UHF CB Radio  
INCLUDED IN YOUR Uh049sx PACK  
AC Adaptor  
AAD-065S(M)  
Earpiece Mic*  
(uh049sx Only)  
Charger**  
Handset(s)*  
External Speaker  
Microphone (SM-065)*  
(uh049sx-2 only)  
3x AA NiMH batteries*  
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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