Uniden UH500SX Programming the Instant Priority Channel, PTT Recalling the Instant Channel

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UNIDEN Model UH400SX, UH400SX-RM, UH500SX, UH500SX-RM OM

Operation

Programming the Instant Priority Channel

CALL INST

Turn the Rotary Channel Selector at the base or press

on the Remote SPK/MIC to select the Priority Channel you

 

prefer.

 

Press and hold [INST] button on the microphone for 3

 

seconds to store the new setting. INST icon appears.

 

PTT

Recalling the Instant Channel

Momentarily press the [INST] button on the microphone at any time to return to the Instant Channel.

Transmitting

The UHF CB Radio uses the 40 UHF-CB Channels (Channels 22 and 23 are for telemetry and telecommand applications. Transmit is inhibited on these channels).

Select the desired channel. Press the microphone’s PTT button and speak normally into the microphone. Hold it approx. 7cm from your mouth. Release the PTT button to end the transmission and listen for a reply.

Call Function

Press the microphone Call Button. A three second ringing tone will be transmitted.

You may select from 5 types of tones (see p.26).

Current regulations require calling tones to be restricted to one transmission per minute. If a second transmission is attempted within one minute then an error tone will sound.

DUAL Watch

Dual watch will continuously monitor the Instant channel no matter what other channel is on (see Programming the Instant Priority Channel above)

Press [DUAL/MON] on the base or press and hold [DCS/CTCSS/DUAL] on the Remote SPK/ MIC. DUAL icon appears and a short tone beep is heard.

To cancel DUAL Watch press [DUAL/MON] on the base or press and hold [DCS/CTCSS/DUAL] on the Remote SPK/MIC. DUAL icon disappears.

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OWNER’SI Manual Uh400sx, uh500sx, uh400sx-RM, uhII 08 13121 PM Contents Uh400sx, uh500sx, uh400sx-RM, uhSec12 Sec12 08 13121 PM Features IntroductionPreventive Maintenance TroubleshootingControls/Connectors Connectors Remote LCD Speaker Microphone Remote SPK/MIC Microphone SpeakerStandard Microphone Controls and Connectors MicrophoneIndicators Signal Power LevelIncluded with your UHF CB Radio UH500SX-RMOptional Accessories Optional AccessoriesDIN-E Installation UH500SX, UH500SX-RM Only Mounting Using the DIN-E SleeveRemoving the UH500SX from the DIN-E Sleeve Connecting the Microphone Disconnecting the MIC from the Front MIC JackConventional Mounting with Screws Mounting the MIC HangerConventional Mounting with Double Sided Tape not supplied MIC Hanger mounted over MIC Cable Setting the Manual Squelch base only Turning on the PowerOperation Setting the Auto Squelch Monitor Selecting a ChannelTransmitting Programming the Instant Priority ChannelPTT Recalling the Instant Channel Call FunctionUsing Repeater Channels Operating the UHF CB Radio in Duplex Mode ScanningOpen Scan OS Mode Group Scan GS ModePriority Watch Add/Remove Channels from Scan MemoryManual Programming RX ChannelsDeleting a programmed RX Channel frequency Selecting the Call tone Roger BeepBusy Channel Lockout VOX Operation optional VOX headset requiredCtcss Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System DCS Digitally Coded SquelchBeep On/Off Back LightLCD Contrast for Remote SPK/MIC UHF CB Channels & Frequencies Ctcss & DCS Code List Warranty Uniden UH400SX, UH400SX-RM, UH500SXUniden Australia Pty Limited/Uniden New Zealand Limited