Page 3 - CONTENTS; Introduction
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio CONTENTS 2 Introduction Features ........................................................................................3 Controls & Indicators ..........................................................................4Included in Your uh044sx Pack ...............
Page 4 - FEATURES; INTRODUCTION
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio The uh044sx 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 uh044sx's features, please read ...
Page 5 - CONTROLS & INDICATORS
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio CONTROLS & INDICATORS 4 TX PWR CALL SCAN MENU UHO44SX MEM DUAL ENTER SPKR/MIC
Page 7 - INCLUDED IN YOUR UH044SX PACK; Optional Accessories; External Speaker
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio INCLUDED IN YOUR UH044SX PACK 6 If any of these items are missing from the box, contact your Uniden Dealer. Optional Accessories ! Earpiece/Microphone (EM-060) ! Voice Activated (VOX) Headset (VM-041) ! Leather Case (LC-040) ! Commercial Quality Speaker Microphone (...
Page 8 - BATTERY INSTALLATION; then remove the battery cover.; GETTING STARTED
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio BATTERY INSTALLATION Your uh044sx pack includes 3 AA rechargeable NiMH batteries to power the uh044sx. You must install and then charge the batteries for 14+ hrs before use.The uh044sx can also use 3 AA Alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries to avoid d...
Page 9 - CHARGING BATTERIES; Use only; BATTERY LIFE
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 8 CHARGING BATTERIES Warning Notice! Use only the supplied ADD-044SX power adaptor if rechargeable batteries will be used in the uh044sx. The Transmit is disabled during charging. ! Turn the uh044sx knob [ON/OFF VOLUME] off and connect the AC adaptor plug to the cha...
Page 10 - BATTERY LEVEL DISPLAY; LEVEL 1; Almost Empty
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 9 BATTERY LEVEL DISPLAY The icon in the upper right hand corner of the screen indicates the uh044sx current battery voltage level at all times. The battery level is displayed in 4 levels: LEVEL 1 Battery 100% full LEVEL 2 Battery approx30% capacity LEVEL 3 Battery a...
Page 11 - LOW BATTERY ALERT; Insert short end of the strap
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio LOW BATTERY ALERT The LCD on your radio shows a batterymeter in the upper right corner. icon indicates a fully poweredunit. As the batteries lose power, will flash.The LCD display will turn off after 30sec. An error tone will soundif any key is pressed. Recharge the...
Page 12 - ON; VOLUME; OPERATION
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio POWER ON/OFF To turn the unit ON , rotate the [ON/OFF VOLUME] clockwise until a “click” is heard. A channel number and battery level should appear on the display. To turn the unit OFF , rotate the [ON/OFF VOLUME] knob counter-clockwise until a “click” is heard. The ...
Page 13 - SELECTING A CHANNEL; The maximum RF transmit power
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 12 OPERATION SELECTING A CHANNEL Press or to select the desired channel. If you press and hold the or channel numbers will scroll rapidly. TO TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE The uh044sx uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels. For your reference a list of the available channels and corres...
Page 14 - You can only activate Duplex on CH01-CH08.; Operation with the aid of a Repeater
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 13 OPERATION TO OPERATE IN DUPLEX MODE (REPEATERS) The Duplex function enables you to access local repeater stations. You can only activate Duplex on CH01-CH08. UHF CB Repeaters are used to retransmit or relay your signal. Repeaters will extend the range of your rad...
Page 15 - TRANSMIT POWER SELECT; Press while in the 'power middle level' to change to; TX Power Low TX Power Middle; SCANNING; To initiate scanning,; Assuming the unit is on CH01 when
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio TRANSMIT POWER SELECT The uh044sx has three transmit power levels: 2 Watt, 0.5 Watt and 0.1 Watt. To change your transmit power level: 1. Press while in the 'power middle level' to change to 'power high level.' 2. Press while in the 'power high level' to change to t...
Page 16 - (the absence of GS icon indicates
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio OPEN SCAN (OS) Mode (the absence of GS icon indicates that the unit is on OS mode) Allows continuous scanning of channels stored in the Open Scan (OS) memory.If an active channel is found, scanning will stop on that channel. The factory has preprogrammed all the 40 ...
Page 17 - SCN
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio OPERATION 16 GROUP SCAN(GS) Mode To change between OS and GS scan;1. Press four times. GS setting ON or OFF will flash. 2. Press or to change the selection. 3. Press and hold to save and exit. To initiate scanning, 1. When is pressed during Group Scan Mode, SCN will...
Page 18 - Priority Channel; Choosing a Priority Channel; Programming Scan Channels
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio OPERATION Priority Channel The feature allows user to monitor one of the 40 channels, monitoring it every 1.5 secs during Group Scanning. The Priority Channel can also be monitored with Dual Watch, see page 18. Choosing a Priority Channel 1. Press three times. PRI s...
Page 19 - While scanning, the uh044sx; DUAL WATCH; Display shows
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio OPERATION Drop-out Delay While scanning, the uh044sx stops at a busy channel and receives a signal. When the received signal is over, the unit will wait for 3 seconds for the return of the signal, otherwise, the radio resumes scanning. DUAL WATCH When Dual Watch fun...
Page 20 - CTCSS; Press , to select desired; DCS
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio CTCSS CTCSS is a feature that allows a group to talk to each other without hearing other users on the same channel. 1. Select desired channel.2. Press two times. The current DCS/CTCSS setting flashes. 3. Press , to select desired CTCSS code. 4. Press and hold to sav...
Page 22 - CALL TONE; Press eight times. The current call tone setting
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 21 Room Monitor can be temporarily disabled by pressing or .If no further operation is performed for 45 seconds then the temporary disable mode ends and Room Monitor mode re-activates. 1. Press six times.2. Press , to select desired setting.The 5 Room Monitor levels...
Page 23 - BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT; Press nine times. The current BCL; ROGER BEEP; Press ten times. The current Roger Beep setting; KEY BEEP; Press or to change selection.
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio BUSY CHANNEL LOCKOUT BCL is used when CTCSS or DCS is selected to prevent transmission when the uh044sx detects a transmission from another unit using the same CTCSS or DCS code. 1. Press nine times. The current BCL setting flashes. 2. Press , to select desired sett...
Page 24 - KEYPAD LOCK
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 23 OPERATION KEYPAD LOCK To prevent accidental entries, you can lock the keypad. Press and hold the button for 1.5 Secsuntil it beeps to activate Key Lock. icon appears.To unlock the keypad, press and hold the button again for 1.5 Secs. icondisappears. When the Key ...
Page 25 - Channels 05 and 35 are Emergency Channels.; Simplex Mode; UHF CB CHANNELS & FREQUENCIES
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 24 Please follow these guidelines for channel use in Australia: • Channels 05 and 35 are Emergency Channels. • Channel 11 is a Calling Channel. • Channels 22 and 23 are for telemetry and telecommand applications and TX is inhibited on these channels. General communi...
Page 26 - CTCSS & DCS CODE LIST
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio 25 CTCSS & DCS CODE LIST
Page 27 - WARRANTY
UNIDEN Model uh044sx UHF CB Radio WARRANTY 26 UNIDEN UH044SX UHF CB TRANSCEIVER RADIO Limited One 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...
