Page 2 - UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio; Contents
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Contents Introduction 3 Features 3Preventive Maintenance 3 Troubleshooting 3 Controls / Connectors 4 Indicators 5Package Contents 6 Mounting Options 7 Operation 9 Setting the Squelch 9 Monitor 9Selecting a Channel/POLICE and CB Channel Groups 9 Transmitting 10Using ...
Page 4 - Introduction; Features; Preventative Maintenance:
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Introduction The Uniden uh015sx is designed to provide you with years of trouble free service. Its rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments. Please read this Operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance ...
Page 5 - Controls and Connectors; Front
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Controls/Connectors Controls and Connectors Ref Item Page Ref Item Page - Search, Search Band/Tone Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) 5 Squelch 13 Rotary Channel Selector - Monitor, Squelch button 9 (Rotary Knob) 9 - Hold, DCS/CTCSS On/Off Volume 9 button 11, 17 Push to T...
Page 6 - Indicators; Page; MEM
TX TSQ SCN DUP GS CAL HOLD MON PRI SRC SQT INST MEM CB POLICE VOX CTCSS BCL DCS UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Indicators Indicators Ref. Item Page Ref. Item Page 16 SCN - Scan 11 29 BCL - Busy Channel Lockout 16 17 TSQ - Tone Squelch 18 30 DCS - Digital Coded Squelch 17 18 TX - Transmit 10 31 S/...
Page 7 - Package Contents; Optional Accessories
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Package Contents 6 uh015sx Owners Manual Optional Accessories DIN Mounting Kit (DMK8990) External Speaker (MS100) uh015sx
Page 8 - Mounting Options; Mounting the complete radio (Transceiver with Display Unit); a) Plug in display cable from the; Remote mounting of the Transceiver Unit
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Mounting Options The radio can be mounted complete - or - with the Display Unit remote of the Transceiver. Mounting the complete radio (Transceiver with Display Unit) a) Plug in display cable from the Display Unit to the transceiver. b) Hinge the Display Unit into t...
Page 9 - Top fix; Remote mounting of the Display Unit; Optional mounting positions
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Mounting Options 8 Top fix Back fix Bottom fix Remote mounting of the Display Unit Fixing the Display Rear Bracket To mount the Display Unit it needs tobe fitted with a Display Rear Bracket(included in package).a)Position the Display Rear Bracket so that one end fit...
Page 10 - Setting the Squelch; High noise areas may still break the squelch.; Operation; Monitor; Selecting a Channel/POLICE and CB Channel Groups
Setting the Squelch Turn the Unit ON by rotating the volume control clockwise. The uh015sx has 3 preset squelch levels: 1 - max sensitivity (min squelch)2 - med sensitivity (med squelch)3 - min sensitivity (max/tight squelch) It requires no adjustment. Press and hold MON . The squelch will flash. Tu...
Page 11 - Transmitting; icon appears while
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation Transmitting The uh015sx uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels. See page 36 for UHF-CB Channels & Frequencies. Channels 22 and 23 are for telemetry and telecommand applications. Transmit is inhibited on these channels. Select the desired channel. Press the micro...
Page 12 - Operating the uh015sx in Duplex Mode; DUP; Scanning; The uh015sx scanning feature allows you to search the; SCAN MEMORY; for active; SCN; Press to hold scan. Press again to resume scan.
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 11 Operating the uh015sx in Duplex Mode For this example we are adopting CH01 as the channel being used in your area for repeater use. To Set Duplex ON/OFF Press once. The DUP setting will flash. Turn the rotary knob to adjust the setting to or . Press &am...
Page 13 - To monitor the Priority channel during; GS; the priority setting in the menu must be on.; PRI; icon appears on the display.
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 12 Group Scan (GS) Mode The GS scan memory is empty at factory setting. Channels and frequencies must be memorized to GS scan memory for scan to work in GS mode (see p.13). Allows you to monitor a Priority channel while scanning other channels in the GS me...
Page 14 - Memorizing Channels and Frequencies for Scan; Press and hold; Wide Band Searching
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 13 Memorizing Channels and Frequencies for Scan Press and hold /OS/GS to select the scanning mode you wish to store to - OS or GS. Press to activate the channel group(s) you wish to select from - CB and/or POLICE. Turn the rotary channel selector to select...
Page 15 - 0 RX Channels; When finished press /ENTER; Copying a Police frequency to a RX Channel
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 14 60 RX Channels The uh015sx has 60 receive only channels (CH41 to CH100) which can be programmed with frequencies ranging from 400-512MHz (in 12.5kHz steps).If you know the frequency you may store it manually or you may copy a Police frequency to a chann...
Page 16 - Copying a frequency found using SEARCH to a RX Channel
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 15 Copying a frequency found using SEARCH to a RX Channel Start Search feature. When an active frequency is found which you wish to store press to stay on that frequency. Press and hold /ENTER . The next available empty channel will show, alternating with ...
Page 17 - Busy Channel Lockout; /ENTER for 2 seconds to; VOX Operation (optional VOX headset required); icon; Recalling the Instant Channel
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Operation 16 Busy Channel Lockout If the channel is already in use, you can prevent the uh015sx from transmitting . This is particularly important when using CTCSS/DCS. Press 4 times. The BCL setting will flash.Turn the Rotary Channel Selector to display . Press and...
Page 18 - CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System); DCS; icon and code will display.
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) This feature allows you to receive signals only from callers who have selected the same CTCSS code. Turn the Rotary Channel Selector to select the channel you want to set a CTCSS code.Press and hold /CTCSS/DCS. The CTCSS channel display will flash. Turn t...
Page 19 - Selective Calling; Outline; Call Alarm; Scans only tone squelched Channels.; Tone Calling; Allows you to selectively call another radio.; Group Calling Capability; Transmits and Responds to Group Calls.; Receiver Quieting
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selective Calling 18 Outline Selective Calling (Selcall) is a special Sequential Tone Squelch System that allows the user to receive/transmit calls selectively from/to an individual or group, on a shared busy channel. The uh015sx has a Selective Calling system. Exce...
Page 20 - Call Receiving; page 32, ‘Alarm Mode’ for other alarm settings)
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selective Calling 19 To Activate: 1. Select the channel you want to put in ‘QUIET’ mode using the Channel selector. 2. Press and hold /TSQ for 2 seconds. Two beeps are heard and the TSQ icon appears on the LCD display. To Deactivate the Quiet Condition: 1. Select th...
Page 21 - Tone Squelch Scanning; CAL
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selective Calling 20 Tone Squelch Scanning If you are using two or more Channels in the TSQ mode, you can monitor all of these Channels for selective calls by using the TSQ scanning feature. To use this feature start the TSQ Scan by pressing and holding /TSQ for 2 s...
Page 22 - /6 TX Tone Selcall Programming; From 5 or 6 Tone Format Setting
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selective Calling 21 5/6 TX Tone Selcall Programming 1. Press . The TX Selcall Code will be displayed. (factory default :00000) Use or to select the digit position.The selected digit will flash. Rotate the Channel Selector to change the active digit value.When finis...
Page 23 - Group Calling; To call
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selective Calling 22 Group Calling The uh015sx has the capability to respond to Group Calling and to transmit Group Calling Codes. Group Calling allows you to call members of your group simultaneously. However, to do this, you need to follow a certain format when pr...
Page 24 - /6 Tone Selcall Programming; Press and hold then turn power on.
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio 5/6 Tone Selcall Programming 23 Since uh015sx can support either a 5 or 6 tone signalling format, you and your group must decide which format to use. The following is a basic outline of Selcall Programming. Press and hold then turn power on. To edit any option, pres...
Page 25 - Reciever Selcall ID; Programming Your Selcall ID.; To programme your own receiver Selcall ID.
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Reciever Selcall ID 24 Programming Your Selcall ID. To programme your own receiver Selcall ID. 1. Press and hold then turn power on. 2. The initial display and status will appear on the screen (factory default is 00000). 3. When the key is pressed while in this cond...
Page 26 - Rotate the Channel Selector to change the active digit value.; From 6 to 5 Tone Format setting
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Reciever Selcall ID 25 Selecting 5 or 6 Tone FormatFrom 5 to 6 Tone Format 1. While the 5th digit is flashing, press . A space bar [ _ ] will appear and flash. 2. Assign a Selcall number on this position. 3. Rotate the Channel Selector to change the active digit val...
Page 27 - Other Selcall Parameters
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Reciever Selcall ID 26 2. When finished, press /ENTER to store. Three successive beeps are heard. 3. Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal operation. -or- Turn the Channel Selector to go to the next programmable parameter. Other Selcall Par...
Page 28 - Selcall ID; Tone Period; Press and hold then turn power on. Rotate the Channel Selector
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selcall ID 27 Tone Period Tone period is the duration of one tone in a Selcall ID sequence. The setting of this parameter depends on the type of application. On long distance communications, for example: where the signal strength of the transmitted information is gr...
Page 30 - Lead-in Delay Programming; Press /ENTER and Lead-in Delay Editing is possible. Use the Channel
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selcall ID 29 Lead-in Delay Programming 1. Press and hold then turn power on. Rotate the Channel Selector until is displayed. 500 mSec is the factory default setting of uh015sx for Lead-in Delay. 2. Press /ENTER and Lead-in Delay Editing is possible. Use the Channel...
Page 31 - Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio 30 3. When finished, press /ENTER to store. Three successive beeps are heard. 4. Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal operation.-or-Turn the Channel Selector to go to the next programmable parameter. Lead-in Tone The Lead-in Tone, when pro...
Page 32 - When finished, press /ENTER to store. Three successive beeps are
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Selcall ID 31 If you want to remove the Lead-in Tone choose the space [ _ ] Bar. 3. When finished, press /ENTER to store. Three successive beeps are heard. 4. Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal operation. -or- Turn the Channel Selector t...
Page 33 - Alarm Mode; Emit CALL Alarm for 10 seconds only.; Call Alarm Continue Mode; TSQ
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Alarm Mode 32 Alarm Mode When a received code matches to your receiver Selcall ID and you selected the Call Alarm Auto Mode the Unit will: a. Transmit an Acknowledge tone to the Caller.b. Emit CALL Alarm for 10 seconds only. c. Resume Quiet condition automatically a...
Page 34 - Press /ENTER and Alarm mode editing is possible.
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Alarm Mode 33 2. Press /ENTER and Alarm mode editing is possible. Call Alarm Continuous Mode Call Alarm Auto Off Mode MENU
Page 35 - Use the Channel Selector to change the Alarm mode.; Group Call Mode
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Alarm Mode 34 3. Use the Channel Selector to change the Alarm mode. 4. When finished, press /ENTER to store .Three successive beeps are heard. 5. Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal operation. -or- Turn the Channel Selector to go to the n...
Page 36 - Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal; TONE; Default Settings
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio Group Call Mode 35 4. When finished, press /ENTER to store. Three successive beeps are heard. 5. Press /ENTER for 2 seconds to exit. The radio returns to normal operation.-or-Turn the Channel Selector to go to the next programmable parameter. A. RX Selcall ID : 0000...
Page 37 - UHF CB Channels & Frequencies; Simplex Mode; Please follow these guidelines for channel use in Australia:
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio UHF CB Channels & Frequencies 36 Simplex Mode Duplex Mode Simplex Mode CH No. Transmit / Receive Transmit CH No. Transmit/Receive Frequency (MHz) Frequency (MHz) Frequency (Mhz) 1 476.425 477.175 CH31 21 476.925 2 476.450 477.200 CH32 22 476.950 (RX only) 3 476....
Page 38 - CTCSS & DCS Code List
UNIDEN Model uh015sx UHF CB Radio CTCSS & DCS Code List 37 (o1) (o0) (o2) (o3) (o4)
Page 39 - UNIDEN UH015SX UHF CB TRANSCEIVER RADIO; Limited Two Year Warranty; Please keep your sales docket as it provides evidence of warranty.; Warranty only available in original country of purchase; Warranty
UNIDEN UH015SX UHF CB TRANSCEIVER RADIO Limited Two Year Warranty 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: Uni...
