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Uniden Bearcat PC787 Owner's Manual

Uniden Bearcat PC787 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® PC787 Owner’s Manual Printed in Vietnam U01UT393ZZZ(0)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Mobile Antenna ................... 9 Wireless CB Microphone Installation (Optional) ........9 Connecting the Power Cords ..............9 Ground Information ................. 10 UsIng YoUr pC787 ..............10 tUrn pC787 on/oFF .................. 10 CB moDe ...................... 10 Basic Settings ................... 10 Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio (SWR) ............. 11 pA moDe ......................
  • Page 3 FCC pArt 15 InFormAtIon............. 17 two-YeAr extenDeD wArrAntY ........17 © 2013 Uniden America Corporation Uniden is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. Bearcat is a registered trademark of Uniden America Corporation. Features, specifications, and availability of optional accessories are all...

  • Page 4: Safety Notice

    Never transmit if any person is closer than the specified distance to the antenna. Note that Uniden does not specify or supply any antenna with this transceiver. While a 0 dBi gain antenna is normal for a typical installation, the above limit applies to any antenna with up to 3 dBi gain.

  • Page 5: Description

    Replacement or substitution of crystal, transistors, ICs, regulator diodes, or any other part of a unique nature, with parts other than those recommend by Uniden, may cause violations of the technical regulations in Part 95 of the FCC Rules or in violation of type acceptance requirements in Part 2 of the rules.

  • Page 6: Emergency Operation

    emergenCY operAtIon 1. Move the 9/19/NORM switch to 9; the radio automatically tunes to Channel 9 and disables the channel selector. 2. Press and hold PTT and speak clearly. Release PTT after speaking. 3. If there is no response, move the 9/19/NORM switch to 19; the radio automatically tunes to Channel 19.
  • Page 7 Do not use the pA function unless an external speaker is connected. 4. NB+ANL/ANL/OFF switch: Activates the Noise Blanker (NB) and Automatic Noise Limiter (ANL) features. NB reduces external noise and ANL reduces background noise from the car engine and other sources. OFF turns off both the NB and ANL features. 5.

  • Page 8: Installation

    17. Antenna socket: Connects antenna to the unit. 18. PA SP: Connects optional external 8-ohm, over 5-watt speaker for use as a public address system. To prevent acoustic feedback, separate the microphone from the speaker when operating the PA at high output levels. 19.

  • Page 9: Mobile Antenna

    Only a properly matched antenna system will allow maximum power transfer from the 50 ohm transmission line to the radiating element. Your Uniden dealer is qualified to help you select the proper antenna for your requirements. A whip style antenna may be used for automobile installation.

  • Page 10: Ground Information

    (+) battery terminal or other convenient point. Then connect the black power cord to the vehicle chassis or negative (-) battery terminal. UsIng YoUr pC787 tUrn pC787 on/oFF Turn the VOL knob clockwise until the unit turns on and the display backlight turns on.

  • Page 11: Calibrate Standing Wave Ratio (Swr)

    Turn SQ knob fully counterclockwise until you hear a hiss. • Everything gets through - noise, weak signals, and strong signals Turn SQ knob clockwise until the hiss stops. Only clearer • signals get through. Set SQUELCH only when the radio is not receiving a strong signal. 6.

  • Page 12: Pa Mode

    7. Repeat the steps for channel 1 and channel 40 to complete calibration. The readings will be slightly higher for channel 1 and channel 40 than for channel 20. weAther moDe (wx moDe) Your radio combines a CB radio with a Weather radio and a Weather Alert system.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    2. Remove the fuse and inspect. If blown, replace with the same type fuse. Use only the fuse specified for your PC787. Failure to do so may void your warranty. troUBleshootIng In the event of system malfunction, perform the following procedures:...

  • Page 14: Servicing Your Transceiver

    If you do not get satisfactory results after performing these checks, call the Uniden Customer Service Center at 1-800-297-1023, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday through Friday. servICIng YoUr trAnsCeIver Technical information, diagrams, and charts are provided on request. It is the user's responsibility to see that this radio is operating at all times in accordance with the FCC Citizens Radio Service regulations.

  • Page 15: Radio Code Definitions

    TRANSMITTER (Cont’d) Emission Type: Hum and Noise: Better than 40 dB Frequency Tolerance: ±0.002% Modulation Percentage (Peak): 100% Spurious Rejection: -70 dB Output Impedance: 50 ohm, unbalanced RECEIVER Sensitivity at 10 dB S+N/N: 0.5 µV Sensitivity at 500 mW Audio Output: 0.5 µV Squelch Threshold: 0.5 µV...
  • Page 16 Code Meaning Code Meaning 10-4 OK, message received 10-37 Wrecker needed at 10-5 Relay message 10-38 Ambulance needed at 10-6 Busy, stand by 10-39 Your message is delivered 10-7 Out of service, leaving air 10-41 Please turn to channel 10-8 In service, subject to call 10-42 Traffic accident at...

  • Page 17: Fcc Part 15 Information

    UNIDEN AMERICA CORPORATION (“Uniden”) elements oF wArrAntY: Uniden warrants, for two years, to the original retail owner, this Uniden Product to be free from defects in materials and craftsmanship with only the limitations or exclusions set out below. wArrAntY DUrAtIon: This warranty to the original user shall terminate and be of no further effect two years after the date of original retail sale.
  • Page 18 Product. Include evidence of original purchase and a note describing the defect that has caused you to return it. The Product should be shipped freight prepaid, by traceable means, to warrantor at: Uniden America Corporation 743 Henrietta Creek Rd. Roanoke, TX 76262...

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