Page 3 - Contents
1 Controls/Indicators/Connections Controls....................................................................................... 3 Indicators.................................................................................... 4 Connections...............................................................
Page 5 - CONTROLS
Controls/Indicators/Connections 1. 2. -These controls are used to select the desired communication channel. 3. Turns the uh088sx power ON or OFF and adjusts the volume. Eliminates background noise in the absence of an incoming spiral. 4. Press to transmit and release to receive. 5. - Press to transm...
Page 6 - INDICATORS
9. MEMORY CONTROL (MEM) - 10. TONE SQUELCH CONTROL (TSQ) - 10 Secondary function: Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) 11. Channel Indicator 12. Scan Indicator (SCN) 13. Priority Indicator (PRI) 14. Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) Code 15. Frequency Indicator 16. RECEIVE SIGNAL/...
Page 7 - BACK PANEL
CONNECTIONSFRONT PANEL BACK PANEL 23. MICROPHONE SOCKET 24. EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK - 25. ANTENNA CONNECTOR 26. DC POWER CORD The microphone plug is inserted into this socket. used for remote receiver monitoring. When the external speaker is connected, the internal speaker is automatically disconnecte...
Page 8 - Introduction
The Uniden uh088sx is designed to provide you with years of trouble free service. It's rugged components and materials are capable of withstanding harsh environments. We are certain that you will enjoy your uh088sx. Please read this operating Manual carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performan...
Page 9 - Microphone Layout
LAYOUTFront Panel Layout Microphone Layout PTT Tone Call UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver Introduction 7
Page 10 - Included with your uh088sx CB radio
UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver Included with your uh088sx CB radio Mounting Bracket, Knobs, Rubber washer, Washer Stars and Screws. UNIDEN uh088sx CB RADIO uh088sx Owners Manual Microphone Microphone Hanger Screws and washers 8 DC Power Cord with fuse
Page 11 - Operation; Setting the Squelch
2. Think of the Squelch control as a gate. If you turn SQUELCH fully clockwise it raises the "Squelch Gate so that no signals get through. 3. If you turn the SQUELCH fully counter clockwise, it lowers the "Squelch Gate" so that everything gets through - noise, weak signals and strong sig...
Page 13 - Operating the uh088sx in Duplex Mode
Operation UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 11 Operating the uh088sx in Duplex Mode Scanning Open Scan (OS) Mode For this example we are adopting CH01 as the channel being used in your area for repeater use. Press to switch Duplex On. The duplex icon DUP appears. If Duplex is not required - press again to s...
Page 15 - Choosing a Priority Channel
Operation UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 13 Choosing a Priority Channel Drop-out delay The starting channel, when Group Scanning is initiated, is always the priority channel. Changing the PRI channel setting while scanning eg: PRI Channel is CH17 (476.825 Mhz) a press , to select a higher channel (scanni...
Page 16 - Programming Scan Channels
Programming Scan Channels 1 Select which Scanning Mode you wish to use on the channel. OS or GS Mode 2. Select the channel you want to store. 3. Press and hold for 1.5sec. to store. icon appears and a short tone beep is heard. 4. To remove the channel form memory, press and hold for 1.5 sec. once mo...
Page 17 - Channel Seeking Operation
Operation UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 15 Channel Seeking Operation Unlike normal scanning, CHANNEL SEEK is used more often when checking for active channels. If a signal is detected, while seeking, the uh088sx will tune to that signal for 4 seconds only and the resumes Seeking Operation. Changing from...
Page 18 - Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS)
Operation UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 16 Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System (CTCSS) This feature allows signals to be received only from callers who have selected the same CTCSS code. Press or to select the desired channel to use CTCSS. Press and hold for 2 seconds. code flashes. to select the desir...
Page 19 - Outline; Call Alarm
Selective Calling (Optional Selcall PCB Required) UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 17 Outline Selective Calling (SELCALL) Receiver Quieting (Tone Squelch) Call Alarm Tone Squelch Scanning Tone Calling Group Calling Capability is a special Sequential Tone Squelch System that allows the user to receive/trans...
Page 20 - Tables; CTCSS TONE List
Tables UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 18 NOTE: Channel 05 and 35 are not CT CSS programmable CTCSS TONE List Tone No. 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 23 OFF 67.0 71.9 74.4 77.0 79.7 82.5 85.4 88.5 91.5 94.8 97.4 100.0 Tone Fre...
Page 21 - Warranty; ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Warranty UNIDEN UHF CB Transceiver 19 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY IMPORTANT WARRANTOR: ELEMENTS OF WARRANTY: WARRANTY DURATION: PARTS COVERED STATEMENT OF REMEDY: PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING PERFORMANCE OF WARRANTY : Evidence of the original purchase is required for warranty service. Uniden New Zealand Li...
