User Guide Oricom UHF080 40 Channel UHF CB Radio
Table of contents Important Information Please read before installing or operating your Oricom Radio Safety Warning Controls and Connectors Installation of your Oricom UHF080 Box Contents Antenna Installation DC Power Using the DIN Kit Operation Dual Function buttons Power ON / OFF Squelch To Select a Channel Transmitting To Transmit CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System) DCS (Digitally Coded Squelch) Receive & Transmit Indicator Time Out Timer (ToT) Using the Duplex (DPX) feature Emergency Channel (E
Important information Please read before installing or operating your Oricom Radio The operation of this radio in Australia and New Zealand is subject to conditions in the following licenses, In Australia the ACMA Radio communications (Citizen Band Radio Stations). In New Zealand the General User Radio License for Citizen Band Radio. Channels 5 and 35 (paired for Duplex repeaters) are reserved as emergency channels and should be used only in an emergency. CTCSS and DCS will not operate on these channels.
Operation Operation Controls and Connectors Rear View Front View 1 1 5 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 6 2 6 7 3 8 9 10 Rotary On / Off Switch and Volume Control LCD Display Rotary squelch control 60 Channel Rx Selector switch Microphone connector Menu, Call Button P SC – Priority Scan, M SC – Memory Scan PRI – Primary, EMG – Emergency Channel DW – Dual Watch, MEM – Memory Skip DPX – Duplex, CTCSS / DCS Rotary Channel control 2 3 4 11 1. 2. 3.
Installation of your Oricom UHF080 Box Contents 1 X UHF080 CB Radio 1 X Microphone 1 X DC Power cord with inline fuse 1 X Mounting bracket with mounting screws 1 X Microphone hanger 1 X DIN mounting kit 1 X User Guide When installing your Oricom UHF080 in your vehicle check that during installation you do not damage any wiring or vehicle components that may be hidden around the mounting position. If you are unsure about how to install your UHF080 consult a qualified installer or your vehicle manufacturer.
Operation Operation Dual Function buttons The dual function button (buttons 7 to 13) have two functions. To use the primary function (printed on the button) just press the button. To use the secondary function (printed above the button) press and hold the button for 2 seconds. Power ON / OFF Rotate the power switch in a clockwise direction to turn the unit ON, adjust the volume to a comfortable level. Rotate the Power Switch counter clockwise until it click to turn off the power.
Operation DCS (Digitally Coded Squelch) Your UHF080 provides for 104 DCS codes. These are digitally coded squelch codes which provide additional privacy. To select a DCS code 1. Press the CTCSS / DCS button twice, DCS oF appears on the LCD display. 2. Rotate the Channel button or press Up / Down. Select on the Mic to select the desired DCS channel code. 3. Press the CTCSS / DCS button once to return to standby.
Operation Emergency Channel (EMG) The EMG button gives instant access to emergency channels 5 and 35. To access the emergency channel 1. Press the EMG button, Channel 5 I selected and displayed on the LCD. 2. If you press the EMG button a 2nd time the channel changes to 35. 3. If you press the EMG button a 3rd time the unit return to the original channel.
Operation Operation Menu Features The Menu button allows you to make a number of configuration changes.
Operation Busy Channel Lock (BCL) The BCL prevents you from accidentally transmitting while the channel is in use. 1. Press and hold the MENU button for 2 seconds, the display will show Light 2. Press the MENU button again five times, the display will show bCL 3. Rotate the X control to select between BCL ON and BCL OFF.
Specifications Specifications Frequency Table (Channel 1-20) 20 Frequency Table (Channel 21-40) Channel Frequency (MHz) Usage Channel Frequency (MHz) Usage 1 476.425 Duplex RX/Simplex 21 476.925 Simplex 2 476.45 Duplex RX/Simplex 22 476.95 No Use 3 476.475 Duplex RX/Simplex 23 476.975 No Use 4 476.5 Duplex RX/Simplex 24 477 Simplex 5 476.525 Emergency 25 477.025 Simplex 6 476.55 Duplex RX/Simplex 26 477.05 Simplex 7 476.575 Duplex RX/Simplex 27 477.
Warranty and Customer Support Warranty (a) Warranty. Oricom International Pty Ltd (Oricom) warrants that the product is free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 36 months effective from the date of purchase. This warranty in no way affects your statutory warranty under the Trade Practices Act 1974 or any other similar legislation.
Australia Oricom International Pty Ltd Locked Bag 658 South Windsor, NSW 2756 Customer Support Email: support@oricom.com.au Web: Australia www.oricom.com.au New Zealand www.oricom.co.
