Uniden 880 owner manual All Channel Scan

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5.Turn RF Gain to set RF gain sensitivity.

6.Press MIC Gain to toggle microphone sensitivity between High and Low. (LED on = High; LED off = Low)

7.Set Backlight color (see page 12).

8.Set LCD Contrast (see page 13).

9.Set Brightness (see page 13).

All Channel Scan

When All Channel Scan is on, the radio scans channels until it receives a signal. It will move to the next channel if no signal is received after 3 seconds.

1.Press MEM/SCAN once if in CB mode (twice if in MEM mode). SCAN displays.

2.The radio begins scanning upward through the channels.

To skip the channel the radio has stopped on, turn Channel Selector clockwise to move to the next channel or counter- clockwise to move to the previous channel. The radio continues scanning in the selected direction.

To change to Memory Channel Scan mode, press MEM/SCAN while in All Channel Scan mode (see page 12).

3.To exit All Channel Scan mode, press PTT, 9/19/NORM, WEATHER, or CB/PA.

Weather Mode (WX mode)

Your radio combines a CB radio with a Weather radio and a Weather Alert system. The Weather Alert system sounds a seven-second signal in the event of severe weather when you are in CB mode. The Weather radio continually broadcasts weather conditions when you are in Weather mode.

1.Press WEATHER. Your radio is now in Weather radio mode.

2.Select 1 of 7 weather channels using Channel Selector.

You cannot change ANL or NB settings while in WX mode. The radio will sound an alert tone.

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Contents 880 Contents Page Description UnpackingEmergency Operation Controls and Functions 9 10 11 12 13 14 15Channel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to Installation Mobile InstallationMobile Antenna Connecting the Power CordsGround Information Using Your Bearcat Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin AdapterAll Channel Scan Set Weather Alert Mode Set Weather Scan ModeSave Channels Into Memory Clear Channels from Memory Scan Channels in MemoryListen to Channels in Memory Select Backlight ColorSet LCD Contrast Diagnostic MenusSet Brightness RF Power Check Antenna Mismatch CheckRF/CAL/SWR Meter Preventive MaintenanceExit Menu Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio SWRMaintenance TroubleshootingSpEcifications Servicing Your TransceiverTransmitter Two-Year Extended Warranty Public AddressRadio Code Definitions Uniden America CorporationEmergency Traffic

880 specifications

The Uniden 880, a prominent model in the world of CB radios, stands out for its robust features and functionalities that cater to both amateur radio enthusiasts and professional users. Ideal for truckers, travelers, and outdoor adventurers, the Uniden 880 delivers exceptional communication capabilities in a compact and user-friendly design.

One of the key features of the Uniden 880 is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This technology enhances audio clarity by filtering out background noise, making conversations clearer even in noisy environments. The integration of DSP also improves the overall range of communication, allowing users to connect with others more reliably over longer distances.

The Uniden 880 comes equipped with a large, easy-to-read LCD display that shows essential information, such as channel number, signal strength, and battery status. The backlit screen is a thoughtful addition, ensuring that users can see the display clearly in low-light conditions, making it perfect for nighttime use.

Another notable characteristic is the built-in 40-channel capability. This feature allows users to switch between different channels, thereby avoiding crowded frequencies and enhancing the likelihood of a clear conversation. Additionally, the radio supports both AM and FM modes, giving users the flexibility to choose the best option based on their communication needs.

For those who find themselves needing to reach out to others quickly, the Uniden 880 features a one-touch emergency channel access. This is particularly useful in urgent situations, as it allows users to instantly switch to channel 9, which is designated for emergency communications.

Additional functionalities of the Uniden 880 include an automatic noise limiter, which further mitigates the effects of interference and ensures a clear audio experience. The radio is also equipped with a powerful microphone that enhances voice transmission, allowing conversations to be more intelligible.

In terms of build quality, the Uniden 880 is designed to withstand the rigors of travel. Its durable construction ensures it can handle vibrations and shocks, making it a reliable companion for long journeys on the road.

In conclusion, the Uniden 880 is a versatile CB radio that combines cutting-edge technology with user-centric features. Its DSP technology, large display, multiple channel options, emergency access, and robust build make it an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable communication while on the move. Whether for work or leisure, the Uniden 880 delivers exceptional performance that enhances the user experience in any situation.