Uniden 880 owner manual Set LCD Contrast, Set Brightness, Diagnostic Menus

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color. The available colors are:

Option

Color

Option

Color

No:

No:

 

 

0

None (Off)

4

Red

 

 

 

 

1

Blue

5

Magenta

 

 

 

 

2

Green

6

Yellow

3

Cyan

7

White

 

 

 

 

5.Press MENU/OK to select that color. COLOR displays.

6.Repeat these procedures to set the NIGHT backlight color.

Set LCD Contrast

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. Turn Channel Selector until CONT displays.

2.Press MENU/OK. Turn Channel Selector until DAY displays.

3.Press MENU/OK. DAY blinks.

4.Turn Channel Selector to cycle through the contrast options. (Lowest = 00; Highest = 15)

5.Press MENU/OK to select the one you want. CONT displays again.

6.Repeat these procedures to set the NIGHT contrast level.

Set Brightness

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus. Turn Channel Selector until BRIGHT displays.

2.Press MENU/OK. DAY displays.

3.Press MENU/OK. DAY blinks.

4.Turn Channel Selector to cycle through the brightness options. (Lowest = 00; Highest = 15)

5.Press MENU/OK to select the one you want. BRIGHT displays again.

6.Repeat these procedures to set the NIGHT brightness level.

Diagnostic Menus

1.Press MENU/OK to activate the menus.

2.Turn Channel Selector until DIAG displays.

3.Press MENU/OK to enter the DIAG level.

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Contents 880 Contents Page Description UnpackingEmergency Operation 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Controls and FunctionsChannel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to Mobile Installation InstallationMobile Antenna Connecting the Power CordsGround Information Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin Adapter Using Your BearcatAll Channel Scan Set Weather Alert Mode Set Weather Scan ModeSave Channels Into Memory Listen to Channels in Memory Scan Channels in MemoryClear Channels from Memory Select Backlight ColorSet LCD Contrast Diagnostic MenusSet Brightness Antenna Mismatch Check RF Power CheckExit Menu Preventive MaintenanceRF/CAL/SWR Meter Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio SWRTroubleshooting MaintenanceServicing Your Transceiver SpEcificationsTransmitter Public Address Two-Year Extended WarrantyUniden America Corporation Radio Code DefinitionsEmergency 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.