Uniden 880 owner manual Channel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to

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6.Channel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to

select a menu option or other selection. Turn the outer Channel Selector knob to:

ƒƒ Select channels

ƒƒ Select menu modes

ƒƒ Change scan resume direction (up or down) ƒƒ Control Talkback volume

ƒƒ Control Mic gain level

ƒƒ Control Calibration volume

All channels except Channel 9 may be used for normal communication. The FCC reserves Channel 9 for emergencies involving the immediate safety of individuals or protection of property. Use Channel 9 to render assistance to a motorist.

This is an FCC rule and applies to all CB operators.

7.Microphone socket.

8.Indicators turn on when the function is turned on.

9.S/RF/CAL/SWR: Push to to check RF signal strength, calibration, and SWR reading.

10.CB/PA: Selects CB (Citizens Band) or PA (Public Address).

Do not use the PA function unless an external speaker is connected.

11.MEM/SCAN: Press to start or stop scanning modes [All Channel Scan (see page 10) and Memory Scan (see page 12)]. Press and hold to set or clear channel memory while in Memory mode.

12.9/19/NORM: Press to switch between emergency channel 9, channel 19, and standard CB channels.

13.Frequency Display: Displays the MHz of the selected channel. Also displays menu options.

14.ANL: Turns ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) feature on and off. ANL reduces external noise.

15.NB: Turns NB (Noise Blanker) feature on and off. NB reduces interference from vehicle ignition systems.

16.RF Gain knob: Improves reception in strong signal areas.

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Contents 880 Contents Page Unpacking DescriptionEmergency Operation Controls and Functions 9 10 11 12 13 14 15Channel Selector/MENU/OK. Press the inner MENU/OK button to Installation Mobile InstallationConnecting the Power Cords Mobile AntennaGround Information Using Your Bearcat Install 6-Pin to 4-Pin AdapterAll Channel Scan Set Weather Scan Mode Set Weather Alert ModeSave Channels Into Memory Clear Channels from Memory Scan Channels in MemoryListen to Channels in Memory Select Backlight ColorDiagnostic Menus Set LCD ContrastSet 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.
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