Owner`s manual

Operation
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UNIDEN UH8080NB UHF CB Transceiver
CTCSS (Continuous Tone Coded Squelch System)
UsetheCTCSSorDCSprivacycodestotalktoUHF-CBusers,whoareusingthe
samecode,withouthearingotherusersonthesamechannel.
WhenaCTCSSorDCStoneissetforaUHF-CBchannel,theCTCSSorDCStoneis
displayedintheDCS/CTCSScodearea.ForchannelswiththesettingofCTCSSOFF,
there will be no display in the DCS/CTCSS code area.
NOTE
CTCSS and DCS is not available on CH 05 and CH 35. For your
referencealistoftheavailablechannels,correspondingfrequencies
and guidelines for their use and selection is printed on p.43 - p.45. For
Australia,Channels05and35arereservedforEmergencyCalls.
Press
/ to select the desired channel to use CTCSS.
Press and hold [DCS/CTCSS].
CTCSSiconashes.
Press
/ to select the desired
CTCSS code 01 - 38.
Press [DCS/CTCSS] once to store the new
setting.
To turn off CTCSS (or DCS) select the
oFF code during setting.
DCS (Digital Coded Squelch)
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1-104.
Follow the steps for setting a CTCSS code. Press
/ until the DCS codes
appear.
Press [DCS/CTCSS] to set. The DCS icon and code will display.