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Operation

VOX

VOX is the automatic transmitting function by inputting voice into the 

VOX headset mic without pressing the PTT key.
1.   Press 

SELECT 

/   key momentarily twice while in

    standby mode to enter VOX Sensitivity mode. The

    current selected VOX setting will flash on the display.

2.   Press   or   key to adjust the VOX sensitivity. 1 is

    the highest sensitivity and 4 is the lowest sensitivity.

    VOX can be turned off by selecting 

OF

 icon.

3.   Press 

SELECT 

/   key five times to confirm the

    setting and exit to standby mode.
The 

VOX

 icon is shown on the display when VOX is selected to on and 

the VOX Headset is plugged into VOX Headset Jack.

The 

TX

 icon blinks when the voice level is possible to transmit at the

current selected VOX sensitivity level.

Transmitting a Call Tone

Your UH043SX-2NB radio is equipped with 5 selectable call tones that 

will be transmitted when the 

 / 

CALL 

key is pressed momentarily.

To select a call tone:

1.  Press 

SELECT 

/   key momentarily three times

 

while in standby mode to enter Call Tone mode. The

 

current call tone number (C1-C5) will be indicated.

2.  Press the   or   key to select desired call tone.

 

Each tone will be heard through the speaker.

3.  Press 

SELECT 

/   key four times to confirm and exit to standby mode.

 

To transmit the selected call tone, press the 

 / 

CALL 

key.

 

The selected tone will automatically be transmitted for a fixed length

 

of time. Call Tone will be cancelled when the 

PTT

 key is pressed.

NOTE

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.

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UHF CB Transceiver

UNIDEN UH043SX-2NB

Summary of Contents for UH043SX-2NB

Page 1: ...UH043SX 2NB UHF CB Transceiver For more exciting new products please visit our website Australia www uniden com au New Zealand www uniden co nz ...

Page 2: ...Volume Select Down Key 12 Microphone 13 Receive Indicator 14 Transmit Indicator 15 Channel Indicator 16 DCS ON Indicator 17 Scan Indicator 18 Memory Indicator 19 Priority Channel Indicator 20 CTCSS ON Indicator 21 Battery Level Indicator 22 HI Transmit Indicator 23 Lo Transmit Indicator 24 CTCSS and DCS Code Volume Level Indictor 25 Volume Setting Indicator 26 VOX Indicator 27 Busy Channel Lockout...

Page 3: ...e will continue to use a small amount of battery power while the unit is switched off OLD NEW To avoid damage to the unit do not mix old and new batteries To install the batteries 1 Make sure your radio is off 2 Release the battery cover clip then remove the battery cover 3 Insert NiMH battery pack according to the orientation on the battery pack OR Insert 4 AAA ALKALINE batteries not included acc...

Page 4: ...dicate the unit is charging 3 Before operating the UH043SX 2NB charge the battery pack for 16 hours NOTE Do not charge alkaline or non rechargeable batteries User License Information 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 i...

Page 5: ... in the unit are low the unit will go into a battery Low mode The Transmit mode is disabled Replace the alkaline batteries immediately or if you are using the NiMH battery pack place the radio on the charge cradle to recharge Full charge will take up to 16 Hrs Back Light The UH043SX 2NB has an automatic display back light which remains on for 10 seconds after a key press all keys except PTT key Th...

Page 6: ... while turning on the radio 2 To turn ON this beep Press and hold CALL key while turning on the radio Roger Beep Roger Beep is a BEEP that is sent to notify the end of transmission both PTT and VOX transmission Roger Beep can be heard through the speaker when Key Beep is on Roger Beep is transmitted even if Key Beep is turned off However Roger Beep will not be heard from the speaker 1 To turn OFF ...

Page 7: ...s inhibited on these channels 1 Before you transmit listen for activity on the selected channel 2 When the channel is clear press and hold the PTT key to transmit TX icon appears on the display Hold the radio with microphone approximately 5 cm in front of your mouth with the antenna at approximately 45 angle away from your head Speak in a clear normal conversational voice 3 When you have finished ...

Page 8: ...he RX icon flashes in this status 4 To return to normal Receive mode press MON key The RX icon disappears or stops flashing in this status Scanning The scan function scans all channels which are stored in the SCAN CHANNEL MEMORY and stops at an active channel If a PRIORITY channel has been selected then this channel will be monitored for activity every 3 seconds When the signal stops the UH043SX 2...

Page 9: ... or relay your signal Repeaters will extend the range of your radio and overcome the shielding effect caused by solid obstructions NOTE Contact your retailer for a list of repeaters available in your area Operation With the Aid of a Repeater 1 Press SELECT key six times appears on the display 2 Press or to change to for CH01 CH08 and to for CH41 CH48 3 Press SELECT to confirm To deactivate the dup...

Page 10: ... below the channel indicator DCS is a digital extension of CTCSS It provides 104 extra digitally coded squelch codes that follow after the 38 CTCSS codes CTCSS 1 38 followed by DCS 1 99 plus DCS 100 104 represented by o0 o4 on the display 1 Press SELECT key momentarily to enter CTCSS DCS mode 2 Use key to select a DCS code The DCS codes follow on after the CTCSS codes The DCS icon will replace the...

Page 11: ...d VOX sensitivity level Transmitting a Call Tone Your UH043SX 2NB radio is equipped with 5 selectable call tones that will be transmitted when the CALL key is pressed momentarily To select a call tone 1 Press SELECT key momentarily three times while in standby mode to enter Call Tone mode The current call tone number C1 C5 will be indicated 2 Press the or key to select desired call tone Each tone ...

Page 12: ...priority channel has been selected BCL Busy Channel Lockout On Off BCL is used when CTCSS or DCS is selected to prevent transmission when the UH043SX 2NB detects a transmission from another unit using the same CTCSS or DCS code To set BCL ON OFF 1 Press SELECT momentarily five times while in standby mode to enter BCL ON OFF mode The current BCL status will be indicated 2 Press or key to select ON ...

Page 13: ...nel into Scan Channel Memory 1 Select desired channel using CH HI LO key and or key 2 Press and hold MEM SCN key MEM will appear on the display Repeat steps 1 and 2 to clear channel from Scan Channel Memory 12 UHF CB Transceiver UNIDEN UH043SX 2NB ...

Page 14: ...current wideband 40 channel use to narrowband channel use This allows for additional channels to be added up to 80 77 usable Channels This simply means that the new narrowband radio you have purchased will have more channels than older radios Please refer to the guidelines above and the channel chart for further channel information A list of currently authorised channels can also be obtained from ...

Page 15: ... E Used in conjunction with any equipment or parts or as part of a system not manufactured by Uniden or F Where the Serial Number label of the product has been removed or damaged beyond recognition Warranty only valid in the country of original retail sale PARTS COVERED This warranty covers for ONE 1 years the Product and included accessories STATEMENT OF REMEDY In the event that the Product does ...

Page 16: ... 2011 Uniden Australia Pty Limited Uniden New Zealand Ltd Printed in PRC U01UT929DZZ 0 ...

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