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- Page 1 Remote Speaker MIC UHF CB Transceiver For more exciting new products please visit our website: Australia: www.uniden.com.au...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction Controls & Connectors Indicators Included with your X66 Transceiver Connecting the Microphone Mounting the MIC Hanger Operation Turning on the Power Setting the Auto Squelch Monitor Selecting a Channel Programming the Instant Priority Channel Recalling the Instant Channel... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction The Uniden X66 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. -
Page 4: Controls & Connectors
Controls & Connectors UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... - Page 5 / OS/GS - Open Scan/ - Move selection right Group Scan - Move selection left - Select Up and Down Buttons MICROPHONE RJ45 type plug SPEAKER Front MIC Jack Cover Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) - Volume Up Button UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver...
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Page 6: Indicators
S/RF- Receive Signal or Transmit DCS/CTCSS - DCS/CTCSS selected PRI - Priority Channel Watch MON/SQT - Flashing: Channel Frequency Monitor/Tight Squelch BCL - Busy Channel Lockout INST - Instant Channel DCS/CTCSS Code Number DUAL - Dual Watch UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 7: Included With Your X66 Transceiver
DC Power Cord (EC770) mounting screws with fuse Optional Accessories: • UHF Antenna • External Speaker Visit the X66 page on the website for more information on the availability of optional accessories; www.uniden.com.au for Australia UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 8: Connecting The Microphone
Pull back the rubber cover and move it down along the cord. Using the the MIC plug towards the MIC cord and at the same time tug on the MIC cord to draw back the MIC plug. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 9: Mounting The Mic Hanger
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. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... - Page 10 MIC Hanger mounted over MIC Cable The curly cord of the Remote SPK/MIC can extend up to 1.5m. For practical installation of the MIC Hanger mounted NOTE over MIC Cable use this method with the Extension Cable. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver...
- Page 11 3. Thread the microphone plug through the hole and connect with the extension cable. 4. Mount the MIC Hanger over the hole and cable. 5. At the Radio: Connect the extension cable plug to the MIC Jack. Fit the rubber bushing over the MIC jack. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver...
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Page 12: Operation
If the input voltage falls below 10VDC, LO DC seconds. The power turns off automatically if voltage falls below 8.5VDC. Switch your X66 OFF and disconnect it from the power source, before locating the cause of the power supply problem. UNIDEN X66... -
Page 13: Setting The Auto Squelch
2 - med sensitivity (med squelch) 3 - min sensitivity (max/tight squelch) It requires no adjustment. 1. Press [SQL/MON] 2. Press to change the setting. If tight squelch is selected SQT icon 3. Press [MENU/ENTER] to store the setting. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 14: Monitor
For your reference a list of the available channels, corresponding frequencies and guidelines for their use is printed on p.31 - p.33. For Australia, Channels 05 and 35 NOTE are reserved for Emergency Calls. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 15: Programming The Instant Priority Channel
You may select from 5 types of tones (see p.25). Current regulations require calling tones to be restricted to one transmission per minute. If a second transmission is NOTE attempted within one minute then an error tone will sound. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 16: Dual Watch
If there is a barrier that partially blocks your transmitted signal, the probability of another radio receiving the signal is very slim. Hills, tall buildings, metallic structures,...etc tend to act as a screen between radios. Standard Operation without the aid of a Repeater station. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 17: Operating The Uhf Cb Radio In Duplex Mode
ON (“ r ” for repeater channels 01 - 08 or “ n “ for repeater channels 41 - 48) or OFF (standard channel numbering). 3. Press [MENU/ENTER] to store the setting. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 18: Scanning
Group Scan (GS) and Master Scan (M.SCN) (a special case of Group Scan). During SCAN the X66’ only checks channels or frequencies that are in the SCAN Memory, which are indicated by the M (memory) icon. The X66’ maintains two SCAN Memories; one for Open Scan (OS) mode and the you to use the radio more effectively. -
Page 19: Open Scan (Os) Mode
To deactivate SCAN, press [SCAN]. If SCAN is deactivated while on an active channel, the X66 will stay on that active channel. If no channels are active, the X66 will reinstate the starting channel. NOTE OS Mode is indicated by the absence of the GS icon. -
Page 20: Group Scan (Gs) Mode
CB Radio will continue monitoring the Priority Channel for activity while listening to the active one. To deactivate SCAN, press [SCAN]. If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the UHF CB Radio will automatically exit the Menu Mode. NOTE UHF CB Transceiver UNIDEN X66... -
Page 21: Master Scan (Ms) Mode
- but for Master Scan to work effectively each radio in the group must have the same channels in its GS memory. To add/remove channels from GS SCAN Memory, refer to p.24. UHF CB Transceiver UNIDEN X66... - Page 22 P1: Master Scan is ON with loading CH09-20 in GS. P2: Master Scan is ON with loading CH21-30, 39, 40 in GS. P3: Master Scan is ON with loading CH49-60 in GS. P4: Master Scan is ON with loading CH61-70, 79, 80 in GS. UHF CB Transceiver UNIDEN X66...
- Page 23 Subcode (CTCSS or DCS). 5. Press and hold the [MENU] to save and exit from the Menu Mode. If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the UHF CB Radio will automatically exit the Menu Mode. NOTE UHF CB Transceiver UNIDEN X66...
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Page 24: Priority Watch
- OS or GS. Select the channel you want to store. Press [MEM] to store. MEM icon appears and a short tone beep is heard. To remove the channel from SCAN memory, press [MEM] once more. The MEM icon disappears. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 25: Selecting The Call Tone
3. Press [MENU/ENTER] to store the setting. 4. Press and hold [MENU/ENTER] to save & exit from the menu mode. If a button is not pressed within 10 seconds the UHF CB Radio will automatically exit the Menu Mode. NOTE UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 26: Roger Beep
Press [DCS/CTCSS]. Press on the Remote SPK/MIC 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. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 27: Dcs (Digital Coded Squelch)
1. Press [MENU/ENTER] nine times. 2. Press to change the setting between OFF, LO and HI. 3. Press [MENU/ENTER] to store the setting. 4. Press and hold [MENU/ENTER] to save & exit from the menu mode. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 28: Lcd Contrast
1. Press and hold [COLOUR]. The LCD 2. Press or [COLOUR] while the to a desired colour option. Select from; Clear (White), Blue, Red, Purple, Green, Cyan and Yellow. 3. Press and hold [COLOUR] to store the colour setting. UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 29: Lcd & Key Backlight Dimmer
71.9 141.3 74.4 146.2 77.0 151.4 79.7 156.7 82.5 162.2 85.4 167.9 88.5 173.8 91.5 179.9 94.8 186.2 97.4 192.8 100.0 203.5 103.5 210.7 107.2 218.1 110.9 225.7 114.8 233.6 118.8 241.8 123.0 250.3 127.3 UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 30: Dcs Codes Table
DCS codes table DCS Code DCS Code DCS Code Code No. Code No. Code No. (Octal) (Octal) (Octal) UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... -
Page 31: Uhf Cb Channel Guidelines
ACMA website in Australia and the MBIE website in New Zealand. Interference / Poor Audio When a new narrowband radio receives a signal from an older wideband radio the speech may sound loud - however the X66’ NOTE built-in AVS (Automatic Volume Stabilizer) circuitry will detect and manage incoming audio to comparable levels. -
Page 32: Uhf Cb Channels & Frequencies
477.050 476.575 477.325 (CH 37) 477.075 476.600 477.350 (CH 38) 477.100 476.625 477.125 476.650 477.150 476.675 477.175 476.700 477.200 476.725 477.225 476.750 477.250 476.775 477.275 476.800 477.300 476.825 477.325 476.850 477.350 476.875 477.375 476.900 477.400 UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver... - Page 33 477.0625 476.5875 477.3375 (CH 77) 477.0875 476.6125 477.3625 (CH 78) 477.1125 476.6375 477.1375 476.6625 477.1625 476.6875 477.1875 476.7125 477.2125 476.7375 477.2375 476.7625 477.2625 476.7875 477.2875 476.8125 477.3125 476.8375 477.3375 476.8625 477.3625 476.8875 477.3875 476.9125 477.4125 UNIDEN X66 UHF CB Transceiver...
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Page 34: Warranty
(“Uniden Aust”). Terms of Warranty: Uniden Aust warrants to the original retail purchaser only that the X66 (“the Product”), will be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship for the duration of the warranty period, subject to the limitations and exclusions set out below. - Page 35 Product, together with satisfactory evidence of your original purchase (such as a legible copy of the sales docket) to Uniden at the address shown below. You should contact Uniden regarding any compensation that may be payable for your expenses incurred in making a warranty claim.
- Page 36 THANK YOU FOR BUYING A UNIDEN PRODUCT. © 2021 Uniden Australia Pty Limited. Printed in Vietnam. U01UT987AZZ(0)