Uniden UH5060VP User manual

UH5060
Remote Speaker MIC
UHF CB Transceiver
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Introduction 3
Controls & Connectors 4
Indicators 6
Included with your UH5060 Transceiver 7
Connecting the Microphone 8
Mounting the MIC Hanger 9
Operation 12
Turning on the Power 12
Setting the Auto Squelch 13
Monitor 14
Selecting a Channel 14
Programming the Instant Priority Channel 15
Recalling the Instant Channel 15
Transmitting 15
Call Function 15
DUAL Watch 16
Using Repeater Channels 16
Operating the UHF CB Radio in Duplex Mode 17
Scanning 18
Open Scan (OS) Mode 18
Group Scan (GS) Mode 19
Priority Watch 20
Add/Remove Channels from SCAN Memory 20
Selecting the Call tone 21
Busy Channel Lockout 21
Roger Beep 22
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) 22
DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) 23
Beep On/Off 23
Backlight 24
LCD Contrast 24
CTCSS Codes Table 25
DCS Codes Table 26
UHF CB Channel Guidelines 27
UHF CB Channels & Frequencies 28
Warranty 30
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Contents
UNIDEN UH5060 UHF CB Transceiver

The Uniden UH5060 is designed to provide you with years of trouble
free service. Its rugged components and materials are capable of
withstanding harsh environments. Please read this Operating Manual
carefully to ensure you gain the optimum performance of the unit.
NOTE
The citizen band radio service is licenced in Australia by
ACMA Radio-communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations)
Class Licence and in New Zealand by MED General User
Licence for Citizen Band Radio and operation is subject to
conditions contained in those licenses.
Features
• NarrowBand(NB)80Channel
Radio*
• MiniCompactBlackBox
• RemoteLCDSpeaker
Microphone (Remote SPK/MIC)
and Extension Cable
• 12VDCPowerInput
• Built-inAVSCircuitry†
• TransmissionPower5W
• LCDDisplaywithBacklight
• LCDBacklightbrightnesscontrol
(“HI”, “LO”, “Off”)
• SignalStrength/PowerMeter
• InstantChannelProgramming
• OnetouchInstantChannelrecalling
• DualWatchwithInstantChannel
• DuplexCapability*
• GroupScanandPriorityChannel
Watch
• OpenScan
• ScanChannelMemoryOn/Off
separately with Open Scan,
Group Scan
• ChannelSelect
• BusyChannelLock-outFunction
• RogerBeepFunctionOn/Off
• 5DifferentCallTones
• 38Built-inCTCSS(Continuous
Tone Coded Squelch System)
and 104 additional DCS (Digital
Coded Squelch) codes that are
user selectable
• VolumeControl
• BaseSpeaker
• ExternalSpeakerJack
• PowerOn/OffPushSwitch
• FrontMICJack
• AutoSquelch
• Underandovervoltagealert
function
* Refer to p.27 - p.29 for channel
information
† AVS-AutomaticVolumeStabilizer
detects and manages incoming
audio to comparable levels.
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Introduction
UHF CB TransceiverUNIDEN UH5060

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Controls & Connectors
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UHF CB Transceiver

1 MICJack
2Speaker
3Power Input Connection
 (13.8VDC)
4EXT SP - External Speaker
 Jack
5UHF Antenna Connection
6CALL - Call Tone Button
7INST - Instant Channel Button
8PTT - Push To Talk Button
9MENU/ENTER - Menu and
Select Button
10 MEM - Memory Scan Channel
11 SCAN - Scan Button
OS/GS - Open Scan/Group
Scan
12 MICROPHONE
13 SPEAKER
14 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
15 VOL -VolumeUpButton
16 VOL -VolumeDown
Button
17 POWER - Power ON/OFF
Button
18 SQL - Auto Squelch
MON - Monitor Button
19 DCS/CTCSS - DCS &
CTCSS Button
DUAL - Dual Watch Button
20 / - Select Up and
Down Buttons
21  RJ45typeplug
22  FrontMICJackCover
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Controls & Connectors
UNIDEN UH5060 UHF CB Transceiver

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Indicators
UNIDEN UH5060
1BUSY - Channel Active
2CALL - Call Tone
3M- Channel in Memory
4Channel Number
5DCS - Digital Coded Squelch
6MON - Monitor
7INST - Instant Channel
8DUAL - Dual Watch
9SCAN - Scan mode
10 Signal Power Level
11 GS - Group Scan
12 S/RF- Receive Signal or
Transmit
13 PRI - Priority Channel Watch
14 Channel Frequency
15 BCL - Busy Channel Lockout
16 DCS/CTCSS Code Number
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UHF CB Transceiver

Optional Accessories:
• UHFAntenna
• ExternalSpeaker
VisittheUH5060pageonthewebsiteformoreinformationonthe
availability of optional accessories;
www.uniden.com.au for Australia
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Included in your UH5060 Transceiver
UNIDEN UH5060
Remote LCD Speaker
Microphone
(RM500)
Owner’s Manual Microphone Hanger
with screws, washers
Mounting Bracket with
mounting screws DC Power Cord with fuse
Extension Cable
UH5060
UHF Mobile Radio
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UHF CB Transceiver

MIC Jack
BeforeconnectingtheMicrophoneJackdecideifyouneedtousethe
Extension Cable - simply connect the MIC plug into the jack end of the
Extension Cable
Push the MIC plug or Extension Cable plug into the MIC jack of the radio
until the connection locks into place. Gently tug the MIC or Extension
Cable cord to test that the connection is locked. Use the rubber cover
which is on the cord to seal the MIC jack entry from dust.
Disconnecting the MIC from the MIC Jack
Pull back the rubber cover and move it down along the cord. Using the
atbladeofascrewdriverorsimilarobjectcarefullypushthelocktabof
the MIC plug towards the MIC cord and at the same time tug on the MIC
cord to draw back the MIC plug.
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Connecting the Microphone
UNIDEN UH5060 UHF CB Transceiver

The Microphone Hanger comes in two parts. How and where you mount
the MIC hanger will determine which parts to use.
Conventional Mounting with Screws
Use the front part of the MIC Hanger only.
Locate a suitable mounting position and mark and drill two 3mm holes.
Fix the MIC Hanger into place with screws.
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Mounting the MIC Hanger
UNIDEN UH5060 UHF CB Transceiver

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Conventional Mounting with Double Sided Tape
(not supplied)
High quality Double-Sided tape can be found at good retail stores.
Secure the front and back pieces of the MIC Hanger using the supplied
binding screws.
Locate a suitable mounting position.
ApplyhighqualityDouble-SidedtapeontotheatareaoftheMIC
Hangerbackpieceandthenpressrmlytothemountingposition.
Mounting the MIC Hanger
MIC Hanger mounted over MIC Cable
NOTE
The curly cord of the Remote SPK/MIC can extend up to
1.5m. For practical installation of the MIC Hanger mounted
over MIC Cable use this method with the Extension Cable.
UHF CB Transceiver