Uniden UH8060S User manual

UH8060S
Remote Speaker MIC
UHF CB Transceiver
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Australia: www.uniden.com.au

Introduction 3
Controls & Connectors 4
Indicators 6
Included with your UH8060S 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
Master Scan (MS) Mode 19
Open Scan (OS) Mode 21
Group Scan (GS) Mode 23
Priority Watch 24
Add/Remove Channels from SCAN Memory 24
Selecting the Call tone 25
Busy Channel Lockout 25
Roger Beep 26
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) 26
DCS (Digital Coded Squelch) 27
Beep On/Off 27
Backlight 27
LCD Contrast 28
LCD & Key Backlight Colour 28
LCD & Key Backlight Dimmer 29
CTCSS Codes Table 29
DCS Codes Table 30
UHF CB Channel Guidelines 31
UHF CB Channels & Frequencies 32
Warranty 34
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Contents
UNIDEN UH8060S UHF CB Transceiver

The Uniden UH8060S 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 MBIE 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*
• MasterScan
• 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
• 7LCD&KeyBacklightColours
• BaseSpeaker
• ExternalSpeakerJack
• PowerOn/OffPushSwitch
• FrontMICJack
• AutoSquelch
• Underandovervoltagealert
function
* Refer to p.31 - p.33 for channel
information
† AVS-AutomaticVolumeStabilizer
detects and manages incoming
audio to comparable levels.
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Introduction
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Controls & Connectors
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Controls & Connectors
UNIDEN UH8060S 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 - Menu Button
/ENTER - Enter Button
10 DIMMER (press & hold)
11 POWER - Power Button
12 SCAN - Scan Button
/ OS/GS - Open Scan/
Group Scan
- Move selection left
13 MICROPHONE
14 SPEAKER
15 Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)
16 VOL -VolumeUpButton
17 VOL -VolumeDown
Button
18 SQL - Auto Squelch
/MON - Monitor Button
19 COLOUR (press & hold)
20 MEM - Memory Scan
Channel
21 DCS/CTCSS - DCS &
CTCSS Button
/DUAL - Dual Watch Button
- Move selection right
22 / - Select Up and
Down Buttons
23  RJ45typeplug
24  FrontMICJackCover
Base (Front & Rear)
Remote LCD Speaker MIC

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Indicators
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1TX/BUSY - Transmit/Busy
2CALL - Call Tone
3M- Channel in Memory
4Channel Number
5DCS/CTCSS - DCS/CTCSS
selected
6MON/SQT - Flashing:
Monitor/Tight Squelch
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UH8060S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 UH8060S Transceiver
UNIDEN UH8060S
Remote LCD Speaker
Microphone
(RM800)
Owner’s Manual Microphone Hanger
with screws, washers
Mounting Bracket with
mounting screws
DC Power Cord
with fuse
Extension Cable
(EC770)
UH8060S
Remote Speaker MIC
UHF CB Transceiver
For more exciting new products please visit our website:
Australia: www.uniden.com.au
UHF CB Transceiver

MIC Jack
BeforeconnectingtheMicrophoneJackdecideifyouneedtousethe2
metre 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 UH8060S 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
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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